tag RESULTS: Balmain
Posted: 2009-11-20
Party dresses are like cocktails: you have your go-to little black dresses, which are akin to your everyday Chardonnay or Pinot Noir. When you're feeling festive, perhaps you turn to a metallic mini frock for the sartorial version of a glass of champagne...
Posted: 2009-10-13
Question: what do Kate Moss, Rihanna, Diane Kruger, and every amazing European magazine editor have in common? A seriously deep-seated love for the latest Balmain looks. These women have backed the famous French fashion house for many seasons, wearing...
Posted: 2009-09-25
Lately we've been out and about, enjoying the stream of soirees that September always brings, and all of this socializing means we're answering lots of inquiries about what we do. While some professions warrant queries about pharmacology mixology or spark...
Posted: 2009-09-21
As a tribute to the currently transpiring Fashion Weeks, we decided to turn to a true international style star for today's Insider's Picks—Vanessa Traina. Though she may not be as instantly recognizable to all our readers as some of the well-dressed...
Posted: 2009-09-15
When it comes to fall fashion, the month of September is akin to standing close-up to an impressionist painting. As the weather slowly turns, we begin to see the emergence of new trends and must-have pieces like the burst of red of Monet's poppies or...
Posted: 2009-05-13
In the solar system of fashion trends, if hemlines and silhouettes act like Jupiter and Saturn, denim is more like Mercury. To explain our odd astronomy reference, we simply mean that while the former orbits around the sun—er, progresses—at a stately...
Posted: 2009-05-06
While some people refer to the Metropolitan Museum's Costume Institute Gala as the East Coast Oscars, to try and compare it to any other event diminishes its place atop the pantheon of fashionable fêtes. Unlike the Academy Awards or the Cannes Film Festival,...
Posted: 2009-04-15
Today, we're tweaking our Shop Your Closet format just a touch and dedicating the entire story to a single collection: 3.1 Phillip Lim. In the approximately four years since Lim launched his eponymous company, we've come to depend on his hugely...
Posted: 2009-03-20
If you picked up a fashion magazine sometime in the last few months, surely you've heard the news. As dictated by the runways, the fashion story of the S/S 09 season is strong shoulders (and we're not talking about deltoids). That's right, dear readers,...
Posted: 2009-02-16
Some people build their wardrobes methodically, contentiously acquiring specific pieces as a part of their master plan. Others tend to shop in a more impulsive manner, preferring to fall in love organically, even if the sum of their selections adds up...
Posted: 2009-02-12
Patience is not exactly my strongest virtue. I’ve been a quick-tempered toe-tapper from the time I was tiny. Simply put: I hate to wait. Obviously, these impetuous tendencies are sorely tested on a regular basis, as I’m forced to keep the new beauty trends...
Posted: 2008-11-04
In order to reach optimal results when you practice seasonal trends, it is beneficial to periodically assess the fundamental pieces in your wardrobe—like the crisp white blouse. Obviously, this closet staple will never go out of style, but it is experiencing...
Posted: 2008-10-22
What do Catholic school girls, nineties grunge bands, and the Burberry fashion house all have in common? Their zeal for plaid, of course! We are presently sharing their checkered-pattern fervor, due, in no small part, to the substantial celebrity and...
Posted: 2008-10-17
The buzz about Balmain has been growing over the past few seasons and the label’s been on the lovely lips (and bodies) of ladies like Erin Wasson, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Carine Roitfeld. One of the amusingly genius aspects about designer Christophe Decarnin...
Posted: 2008-10-06
Although we like to think of ourselves as strong, independent women, we are such typical girls sometimes. Case in point: in true stereotypical behavior, we fell head-over-heels for Wayne Campbell and Garth Algar immediately after our first “Schwing!”...
Posted: 2008-09-02
Working at a fashion magazine makes the months—and certainly the seasons—zip by. At WhoWhatWear.com, our lead-time is at least a month ahead, but we see (and study) the upcoming season’s collections months before the items hit stores. That kind of pre-planning...
Posted: 2008-08-28
New York Fashion Week is right around the corner, so we figured it was time to whip up an ode to one of the most important catwalkers in recent history—Natasha Poly. The Russian beauty is in the midst of a stellar season; you might have noticed her presence...
Posted: 2007-11-05
It is with sincere and great pleasure that we present Insider’s Picks, featuring a few of the favorite things of supermodel and stylist, Erin Wasson. We’ve watched Wasson for ages, appreciating her unexpected choices (like dunks on the red carpet, which...