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Sunday, December 23, 2007

Double dose of cool

Image | By Steffie Nelson | December 23, 2007
In a downtown photo studio, Lupe Fiasco thumbs through a rack of jackets, letting out an appreciative “Hi-yoooo!” Read more
 

Growing your shoe tree

Image | By Adam Tschorn | December 23, 2007
Dig through the closet of most men and chances are good you’ll find 87 sneakers and maybe one pair of plain lace-ups, for those special occasions, when Mom is present. Read more
 

Wednesday, December 19, 2007

WHY SHE’S AN ICON

News | By Elizabeth Snead | December 19, 2007
Ayoung Australian actress with wild red curls and porcelain skin wore a simple but short black velvet gown when she walked the Oscar carpet in 1991 on husband Tom Cruise’s arm. Read more
 

Sunday, December 16, 2007

Checks and balances

Image | By Melissa Magsaysay | December 16, 2007
When Sarah Jessica Parker showed up at last year’s Costume Institute Ball at the Met swathed in a tartan Alexander McQueen gown, her reputation for being able to pull off anything (including a tutu and heels) took a slight hit. Read more
 

Sunday, December 9, 2007

The fabulous nobodies

Image | By Emili Vesilind | December 9, 2007
It’s past midnight at the Echoplex nightclub in Echo Park, and indie-pop band VHS Or Beta has just taken the stage. Read more
 

Goodbye, black tie

Image | By Adam Tschorn | December 9, 2007
Steve JOBS’ head sprouts awkwardly from a Nehru collar. Read more
 

Cracking the dress code

Image | December 9, 2007
Fashion forward’ Event: Skin & Bones gala at MOCA, Nov. Read more
 

Hello, anti-tux

Image | By Adam Tschorn and Melissa Magsaysay | December 9, 2007
For men, getting dressed up is not as black and white as it used to be. Read more
 

Wednesday, December 5, 2007

SHE RAISES THE BARRE

News | By Elizabeth Snead | December 5, 2007
THERE’S a reason why Charlize Theron looks so at ease strolling the red carpet at the Oscars. Read more
 

Sunday, December 2, 2007

Modern yesterday

Image | By Emili Vesilind | December 2, 2007
Re-creating period clothes is one thing. Read more
 

Sparkling hot

Image | December 2, 2007
Forget understated chic, Audrey Hepburn, the single strand of pearls and all that. Read more
 

A sea of gold …

Image | By Adam Tschorn | December 2, 2007
They were the team to beat in the 1980s – and didn’t they know it. Read more
 

THE BOUTIQUE BLUES

Image | By Emili Vesilind | December 2, 2007
From late 2005 to early this year, fashion boutiques popped up in L.A. like poodle skirts to a sock hop. Read more
 

… with waves of blue and purple

Image | By Adam Tschorn | December 2, 2007
When the Los Angeles Lakers take to the floor of the Staples Center next Sunday against the Golden State Warriors, they’ll be wearing the retro uniforms of the 1987-88 championship Lakers, as part of the NBA’s heritage week program. Read more
 

Sunday, November 25, 2007

FULL CIRCLE

Image | By Melissa Magsaysay | November 25, 2007
IT was inevitable that the 1980s revival would bring back fashion’s love affair with chains. Read more
 

THEY’RE READY TO RUN AGAIN

Image | By Heather Murphy | November 25, 2007
JUST when you thought an article of clothing had become irredeemably horrible, fashion finds a way of resurrecting it and making it look good. Read more
 

REBEL ALLIANCE

Image | November 25, 2007
It’s a marriage made in anti-fashion heaven. Read more
 

Sunday, November 18, 2007

LOOK NOW - Photo provocateurs

Image | By Emili Vesilind | November 18, 2007
IT’S about time fashion photography was embraced by the art world. Read more
 

Off-the-rack Ramones

Image | By Emili Vesilind | November 18, 2007
The back-street cool of the Ramones had as much to do with the foursome’s scruffy, from-the-street ensembles and Prince Valiant haircuts as it did their chantable punk anthems. Read more
 

Wednesday, November 14, 2007

Cate, Queen of Style

News | By Elizabeth Snead | November 14, 2007
IN 1999, a young, unknown Australian actress named Cate Blanchett made one of the most memorable entrances on the Academy Awards red carpet. Read more
 
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