Posts for January 18th 2007

learn your apc's

>> Basics that everyone needs to know about for spring: the frumpy gray cardigan, the short shift dress, the printed frock.  Yep, that's right: the APC spring collection just dropped.
by philleif

>> Basics that everyone needs to know about for spring: the frumpy gray cardigan, the short shift dress, the printed frock.  Yep, that's right: the APC spring collection just dropped.
Apc_cardi Apc_shortdressApc_frock

i get such a kick out of this woman

>>  Carine Roitfeld: she's wearing the Prada "supermini/not really a skirt" skirt -- and it looks chic, not showy.  Confidence is such a  great accessory to have.            * photo credit: FraItlay at TFS
by philleif

>>  Carine Roitfeld: she's wearing the Prada "supermini/not really a skirt" skirt -- and it looks chic, not showy.  Confidence is such a  great accessory to have.            ** photo credit: FraItlay at TFS
Carine_inprada_1Prada_ss07_2

olivier twist

>>  A preview of Olivier's pre-fall collection for Nina Ricci.  As always, his gowns are the standout pieces -- especially the lime dress with the twisted seaming.  But I do like the mannish tailoring of the suits.
by philleif

Ninaricci_prefall >>  A preview of Olivier's pre-fall collection for Nina Ricci.  As always, his gowns are the standout pieces -- especially the lime dress with the twisted seaming.  But I do like the mannish tailoring of the suits.

suvi says

>> Snejana has some stiff new competition for the "skinniest legs ever" category... and also the "a little too skinny for my taste" category.  See Suvi Kuponen mock Snej in the February 2007 issue of Vogue Paris, shot by David Sims.
by philleif

Suvi_voguefr0207_1 >> Snejana has some stiff new competition for the "skinniest legs ever" category... and also the "a little too skinny for my taste" category.  See Suvi Kuponen mock Snej in the February 2007 issue of Vogue Paris, shot by David Sims.

P.S.  I'm really not liking this neo-sportswear trend that seems to be in all the magazines for spring.  Nike ankle socks with frilly dresses just doesn't do it for me.