Tag: New York Magazine
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The Emmys: Red Carpet Recap
A red carpet awards show in the fall? That’s like Christmas in July! I totally forgot that the Emmys happened around this time, but it makes sense that they would take place in anticipation of the fall return of our favorite shows. Not everyone on the red carpet was able to win an award, but…
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Project Runway recap: Of caterpillars and decapitation
The unconventional challenge has arrived! Tim Gunn issues a warning: judges do not like materials that correspond to fabrics. Hypothesis: some designer will choose a material that corresponds to fabric. I’m going to guess Casanova. Anybody that would volunteer a $1000 pair of pants for a Project Runway challenge would be opaque enough to choose…
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Project Runway recap: Double Play
This week’s challenge came with a caliber of reward not usually seen until a much later episode: the winner will have their look featured on a billboard in NYC. Big deal! Then, a few hours before sewing curfew Tim announces that not only will they have the runway show, the designers also get a photo…
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Met Gala Highlights
My favorite thing about the Costume Institute Gala at the Met is seeing fashionable celebrities across different industries walk the same red carpet. What other event brings you fashion industry veterans Anna Wintour and Andre Leon Talley, public personalities Oprah and Michael Kors, music industry insiders Puff Daddy and M.I.A., supermodels Karolina Kurkova and Naomi…