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Being a cool fashion blogger

Fashion blogging has created a genre all its own. And if you want to join in, Refinery29 has a great chart for how its done.

Click on the above image/jump to read the whole thing.

Then go see what Tavi or Krystal or Suzanna or Rumi or Erica or Flavia or Carolina or Meg have been up to.

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Frum Refinery29 for this week: The best outfits for overeating.

Athens Conquistador!

‘Conquistador is the brainchild of the renowned German born, Athens-based Greek fashion photographer and stylist Tassos Sofroniou’

The Conquistador line, ‘inspired by the classic hoodie top, totally reworked.’

Blog here.

Angelina the Conqueror!

Angelina Jolie photographed by Patrick Demarchelier for Vanity Fair.

More here.

‘When (were you born)?’


Leo in Lanvin

British Vogue takes a look at astrology.

Photography by Tim Gutt, styling by Kate Phelan, sets built by Shona Heath and at the center of it all, model Siri Tollerod.

More signs here.


Virgo in Christopher Kane


Aries in Alexander McQueen


Capricorn in Chloe


Sagittarius in Givenchy

‘Where (no one has gone before)’

‘Kirk and Spock are wearing Meadham Kirchoff and Alexander McQueen; Kirk has an additional Shipley & Halmos jacket and that black piece over Spock’s dress is from Gucci. I think the redshirts are all wearing Fendi and Miss Sixty.’

Star Trek re-fashioned by Annie Wu.

‘Who?’

The Paul Smith-designed Dr. Who shirt.

Re-issued last month, snag it here while it’s still available.

Or you can take your chances on Ebay. Or try to find something close.

 

New W

‘The last logo ran for 20 years’

A few months back, Stefano Tonchi jumped over from singular letter T magazine to reboot singular letter W magazine. And the results are quite elegant. [Read more →]

Typographic accessories

‘Originally used on hand-cranked Vandercook Proof Presses, each piece of type used in these necklaces were worn out ever so slightly by normal printing use  . . . These obsolete pieces (each measures a little under 1 inch long) have been rescued, plated in silver, and hung from a 22 inch silver-plated brass figaro chain.’

Erica Weiner’s Double Letterpress Necklace.

Also available in Gold. And brass chain options [Silver and Gold].

Kawamura’s Typographic Ts

   

‘T shirts that were designed to have the silhouette of 5 famous typefaces; Helvetica, Caslon, Baskerville, Courier and Cooper Black.’

Masashi Kawamura makes type into clothing. Details here.

Found via Tiffany Valdez

On now! Save on mehallo stuff for Veterans Day

$2 off t-shirts, $4 off mugs. Input code: VTRNSDAYSALE.

Visit my store at Zazzle here – or just click the images.

More Zazzle Veterans Day Sale info here. (other stuff on sale too, not just my stuff)

Sale ends Thursday November 11, 2010 at 11:59 pm (PST).

Gossip in Paris

‘Eric Daman’s career has seen many reincarnations, first as a model most notably shot by Steven Meisel, then as a noted editorial stylist, then a sought-after costume designer with credits that range from TV’s Sex and the City to a long list of film titles and now a published author.’

Gossip Girl went to Paris this season with costume designer Eric Daman tagging along.

Click the image to watch Vogue Italy’s interview/jump.


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