In case you missed it, here’s what was on the blog this week. Monday, Feb. 18: A tribute to my Ossie-Clark-loving friend Al Radley, who died at 94 on Valentine’s Day. Tuesday, Feb. 19: Chanel and Fendi designer Karl Lagerfeld died at age 85. Wednesday, Feb. 20: I am fucking tired of people who are…
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2019 Grammys: The Best of the Rest
At the end of my post about Cardi B’s stellar Best Dressed/Wear What You Want style at Sunday’s Grammys, I promised that my next post would be about the best of the rest. Then my mind momentarily went blank, because who could compare to Cardi? Once I took a deep breath, I remembered that there…
Paris Fashion Week: Large and In Charge
In 2013, I blogged about a conversation I’d had with a fashion designer five years prior, when he was planning a runway show. I said that if it were my show, I’d use ONLY black models as a big “fuck you” to the fashion industry’s glaring prejudices. That designer didn’t take the hint, but last…
Never Is the Next New Thing™: Skinny Eyebrows
My “Never Is the Next New Thing™” fashion rule states that the most provocative/grating/startling looks — the ones that make you say, “I would NEVER wear that!” — are the ones most likely to become trends, big or small. I first pointed this out in 2008, when Katie Holmes wore “pegged jeans” and the fashion-conscious…
The Weeks in Review: Unbought and Unbossed
In case you missed it, here’s what’s been on the blog recently. Monday, Feb. 26: Treat me like a rattlesnake. Tuesday, Feb. 27: Rihanna kicked off the big-dress trend, and Dua Lipa dove in. Wednesday, Feb. 28: My website got a redesign. Thursday, March 1: Adventures with Poodle. Saturday, March 3: Flashback to the 2007…