Andy Warhol, Von Furstenberg and Monique van Vooren in 1974 © Getty Images
Diane Von Furstenberg turned up last night at the New York Times Center to talk about her leopard-spotted mannequin, part of the Fashion Center’s Sidewalk Catwalk exhibition. As usual, she left us with a lovely little stack of one-liners.
On Twittering: “If you put [...]
Author Archives: Jenni Avins
Diane Von Furstenberg’s Good Advice
July 21, 2010 – 5:19 am
The Beauty of Blonde at Marie Robinson
June 18, 2010 – 5:37 am
The beginning of summer seems the proper time for a social experiment posing the question: Do blondes really have more fun? When they’re in the hands of Caroline Buckler and Eric Muroski at Marie Robinson, it’s a good bet.
Sexier in the City
June 9, 2010 – 4:16 am
If you really want to watch a movie about a saucy little American journalist with great style and a penchant for going bra-less with bad boys, go see Breathless at the Film Forum—that is, if you’re lucky enough to live in sexy NYC. Otherwise forget the cinema, grab the rosé and hit up Netflix.
Made in Midtown with Fern Mallis
June 4, 2010 – 5:21 am
Fern Mallis. Image by Jenni Avins.
Wednesday night at a Port Authority pop-up, the Design Trust and the CFDA launched Made in Midtown, a multimedia study and symposium series about the New York City Garment District. Fern Mallis, who established New York Fashion Week during her tenure at IMG, turned out for the occasion.
“I grew up [...]
Opening Day at the CFDA Fashion Incubator
May 21, 2010 – 5:20 am
A welcome from Waris Ahluwalia, Prabal Gurung, Tom Scott, Alice Ritter and Joel Diaz
Maybe it’s because everyone was dressed up and drinking coffee all day, but the mood at Wednesday’s official opening of the CFDA Fashion Incubator—the glossy-floored corridor of 12 glass-walled studios in New York City’s Garment District—seemed giddy and full possibility, like Open [...]
