Posts for October 21st 2008

Vintage

Rosamond Bernier and Yoox.com

Rosamond Bernier, long a lecturer on arts and culture (most notably at the Metropolitan Musuem of Art) is presenting her private wardrobe on Yoox along with excerpts from her lectures, photographes from her personal collection, and a video interview.  We had a chance to see a few pieces of her remarkable vintage collection at a showing at the Four Seasons Tuesday evening.
Rosamond Bernier and Yoox.com

Rosamond Bernier, long a lecturer on arts and culture (most notably at the Metropolitan Musuem of Art) is presenting her private wardrobe on Yoox along with excerpts from her lectures, photographes from her personal collection, and a video interview.  We had a chance to see a few pieces of her remarkable vintage collection at a showing at the Four Seasons Tuesday evening. The collection will go on sale sometime in October.

Chanel

Opening Party Chanel Mobile Art

The Chanel Contemporary Art Container by Zaha Hadid at Rumsey Playfield in Central Park may have opened yesterday to the public but the party was Tuesday night as style conscious New Yorkers turned out in droves to pay homage to Karl Lagerfeld's latest extravagance despite the blustery weather.
Opening Party Chanel Mobile Art

The Chanel Contemporary Art Container by Zaha Hadid at Rumsey Playfield in Central Park may have opened yesterday to the public but the party was Tuesday night as style conscious New Yorkers turned out in droves to pay homage to Karl Lagerfeld's latest extravagance despite the blustery weather. We have photos of the interior as well as a few socialite and fashionista photos by Astrid Stawiarz and Andrew H. Walker

the zeitgeist

>> THE ZEITGEIST —The fashion industry and food are not often associated, but Hadley Freeman says there's no reason they shouldn't be: "Please!

>> THE ZEITGEIST —The fashion industry and food are not often associated, but Hadley Freeman says there's no reason they shouldn't be: "Please! Food is colorful, it’s potentially expensive, and you can be a total snob about it — OF COURSE the fashionable are obsessed with it."  Mini fast food — hamburgers, pigs-in-a-blanket, cheesecake — like served at the Whitney Art gala last night — have supplanted Laduree macaroons as the food trend-of-choice, but apparently you can't go wrong with Japanese food — a fashion food classic. [Style File]