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Tiger's Big Mistake - ???

Eloriel wrote 2 weeks ago: To my disgust, Barbara Walters had friendly advice for Tiger today on The View: DON’T do any i … more →

Tags: Culture, media, The View, Women's Issues, sexism, misogyny, pop culture, Tiger Woods, Barbara Walters

There's no bad press, when you wear that dress3 comments

Safra Ducreay wrote 4 weeks ago: I haven’t paid a lot of attention to the White House’s holdings; I’ve been a naughty girl – or at le … more →

Tags: Culture, designer, Good Look, Fashion Heat, Recap, COMME des GARCONS, Desiree Rogers, Obama Family, Michelle Obama

Rare Bird of Fashion: The Irreverent Iris Apfel @ PEM

Homa T. Nasab wrote 1 month ago: On December 5th, Apfel will joined by The Washington Post’s Pulitzer Prize winning Fashion Edi … more →

Tags: collecting, Collectors, Fashion, collector, Couture, iris apfel, Peabody Essex Museum, PEM, rare bird of fashion

The Future of Fashion... According to some credible sources.

kaitlinwithak wrote 2 months ago: On Wednesday, New York City fashioniste flocked to the 92nd Street Y to discover where the Future of … more →

Tags: Magazines, Glamour, Ashley Olsen, future of fashion, 92nd Street Y, Mary-Kate Olsen, Elizabeth and James, the row, Washington Post

Style Question: Can Celebs Truly Possess Style?

Septembre wrote 2 months ago: Ashley Olsen, Isaac Mizrahi and Washiongton Post fashion critic Robin Givhan spoke last night at the … more →

Tags: Style Question, Fashion, Style, Celebrity, Ashley Olsen, isaac mizrahi, Cindi Leive

Is Fashion Anything Other Than A Business?

pjlr wrote 3 months ago: Here’s a link to an article by Robin Givhan, entitled “On-the-Town Overalls, Dressed to … more →

Tags: Links, Business, Nothing Is Invisible, nothingisinvisible, Culture, Fashion, Ralph Lauren, sequined overalls, The Washington Post

Dedicated Followers Of Fashion

aroundthesphere wrote 4 months ago: (We nicked both these photos from James Joyner.) Joyner also did a lot of this round-up, but we … more →

Tags: political figures, Washington Post, James Joyner, Matthew Yglesias, National Review, John Derbyshire, huffington post, Think Progress, Washington Times

Black Women on TV - Who Will Tell My Sista Stories? - Excerpt from my new book, That Which Awakens Me3 comments

anandaleeke wrote 6 months ago: Cast of Cosby Show featuring Claire Huxtable  Cast of Living Single Cast of A Different World Cast o … more →

Tags: Women's Issues, radio, That Which Awakens Me - A Creative Woman's Poetic, african american women, That Which Awakens Me: A Creative Woman's Poetic Memoir, Who Will Tell My Sista Stories, Claire Huxtable, Michelle Obama, Washington Post

Models Like Movies: Glamour Better Than the Everyday Especially During Recession2 comments

susanheydt wrote 8 months ago: makeup by susan heydt In the Washington Post article, by Robin Givhan from the Style and Art section … more →

Tags: Makeup, makeup artist blog, Fashion, models, MoMA, Movies, Oprah, Washington Post

stay tuned

Staff wrote 11 months ago: An appearance by Tim Gunn is always entertaining. Apparently Michelle Obama made it work.  She … more →

Tags: Your Fashion Fix, American History, Raise Your Hand!!, Research, Tim Gunn, CNN, Larry King Live

Balancing Act2 comments

gansie wrote 11 months ago: Nope, not talking about work life and personal life. Nope, not talking about fats and vitamins. Nope … more →

Tags: Feminism, Lifestyle, Politics, Fashion, First lady, Michelle Obama

Minorities Are Top Fashion Journalists4 comments

Dahlia wrote 1 year ago: With the announcement of the first African-American President last night, Barack Obama, as a minorit … more →

Tags: World Fashion News, Opinion, Teri Agins, constance white, lookonline.com

Re: Let Them Eat Cake

civilservant wrote 1 year ago: The political blogs are all abuzz with the latest news that the Republican National Committee purcha … more →

Tags: Fashion in Politics, Sarah Palin, John Edwards, Rudy Giuliani, women politicians, McCain-Palin Campaign

Fashion Disaster9 comments

skepticalbrotha wrote 1 year ago: The controversy over Sarah Palin’s opulent, fashion forward makeover is indeed an interesting … more →

Tags: political expediency, John McCain, Politics, Race, 2008, Power Games, racist double standard, Michelle Obama, Sarah Palin

What would you do with $150,000?

modelmom wrote 1 year ago: Important election news today: the RNC paid $150,000 for Sarah Palin’s wardrobe, hair, makeup … more →

Tags: Celebrities, Fashion, Shopping, Politics, Sarah Palin's shoes, sarah palin fashion, Spending Spree, Republican National Committee, Nieman Marcus

Quote Unquote | Fashion Bailout9 comments

Alexandra Marshall wrote 1 year ago: I believe there is clearly something about her style that appeals to some voters. It is plain-spoken … more →

Tags: Women's Fashion, Balenciaga, alexandra marshall, quote unquote, Sarah Palin

Palin Fashion: Power Player or Pretty Regular?

modelmom wrote 1 year ago: One of the things I really miss about leaving the DC area is the Washington Post. Now there was a gr … more →

Tags: Celebrities, Fashion, famous women, Politics, Sarah Palin, sarah palin's glasses, Sarah Palin's shoes, Washington Post

Glamour's DOs and DON'Ts of Washington, D.C.2 comments

mollytics wrote 1 year ago: I didn’t want to write about Glamour magazine’s terribly predictable DC edition of Dos a … more →

Tags: The District, Fashion, DC, Stacy London, project beltway, Anti DC

Being "Black"5 comments

Michael Paik wrote 1 year ago: Last Sunday, Robin Givhan of The Washington Post wrote an interesting article, “Plunging Back … more →

Tags: Politics, Society, Barack Obama, bomani armah, Tyree Dillahy


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