Cool Fashion Apps from Gucci, Hunter Boots and Havaianas

Gucci iPhone App

Many brands are betting on iPhone apps to keep their customer base happy.

Recently Gucci launched a very nicely produced app available in eight languages.

It offered travel advice for cities relevant to the brand’s history such as Portofino and Milan, plus glossy, magazine-like features showing how their products are made, interviews with designers, social networking live feeds and robust e-commerce options.

They sell it as an “all-encompassing experience for the luxury brand’s enthusiasts” and it is certainly a well-judged app. [Read more...]

Does Kim Kardashian Deserve to be Glamour’s Entrepreneur of the Year?

Image via Playboy

Does Kim Kardashian deserve to be Glamour‘s 2011 Entrepreneur of the Year?

The short answer is, [Read more...]

Dior Suspends Galliano, is AW 2011 Next?

By: Kelly Ahern, guest blogger

As rumors circulate and press intensifies, John Galliano’s Thursday night arrest continues to send shockwaves through the fashion industry.

Upon hearing the allegations that Galliano reportedly assaulted and made anti-Semitic comments toward a Parisian couple, he was suspended from his professional role within the House of Dior.

“The House of Dior declares with the greatest firmness its policy of zero tolerance with regard to any anti-Semitic or racist statement or attitude,” Dior Chief Executive, Sidney Toledano, said in a recent statement.

“Pending the outcome of the inquiry, Christian Dior has suspended John Galliano from all duties,” Toledano later explained.

As with every story there are two sides [Read more...]

On CNN: Beauty In the Eye of the Beholder Equates the Need for PERFECTION

Malaika Arora via Amrita Arora

Is ethnic beauty

the new ‘it’ factor?

I’m one lucky girl.

I am. I am. I am.

And I would like to personally thank the amazing Liane Membis for including me in her project.

On Monday September 13, 2010 I was quoted in a CNN article about women, beauty and ‘perfection.’ I had quite a few people (friends, Twitter buddies and family) reach out to tell me that they not only agreed with that I said, but they wholeheartedly appreciated that I said it. [Read more...]

Fashion Goes Viral with Integrated-Marketing Campaigns

By: Kelly Ahern, guest blogger

As summer nears its end the same thing is on every fashionista’s mind—a new wardrobe.

With the change of seasons comes the need to de-clutter one’s closet and make way for the freshest fall fashions. But what is it exactly that grabs our attention in this dire time of need?

One word: advertising.

It seems like the Fall 2010 season is [Read more...]

{iStyle} The Evolution of Stella McCartney

From Stella McCartney

The name itself happens to elicit fame.

It is notable, memorable and will never be forgotten—but that can’t all be accredited to her beloved Beatles father.

Barely even 40-years old and British designer Stella McCartney is at the top of her game, actually it’s quite possible she’s even surpassed the top.

Her extensive accomplishments include the introduction of several personal lines, numerous collaborations and becoming chief designer for the House of Chloe just [Read more...]

Is Urban Outfitters Encouraging Anorexia with their ‘Eat Less’ shirts?

Photo by Urban Outfitters

“Eat less or more or however much you’d like in this seriously soft knit tee cut long and topped with a v-neck.”

Abercrombie and Fitch is laughing their happy backsides off right now because for once it is not them. And Kate Moss is probably rejoicing someone else shares her opinion of,

“Nothing tastes as good as skinny feels.”

This time around it’s [Read more...]

{ADbitious} Agent Provocateur Love me Tender, or else! … and some.

REUTERS/Mike Figgis


***The content below does NOT contain nudity, BUT contains scenes of an adult nature. View at your own discretion. ***

In lieu of the recent Liaison Dangereuse post about sexy lingerie adverts, below are more curves, more black lace and whole lot of more pushing the envelop from Agent Provocateur.

While, adverts of this nature have been around for quite sometime, it is arguable that lingerie adverts such as this, which border raunchy, rather than sexy, were brought aggressively into the forefront by Agent Provocateur.

Judge for yourself below [Read more...]

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