VillageVoice – Which soul legend approves outfits after being presented with drawings of them in a size two? (If she says, “Uh-huh,” her designer proceeds to make them in a size 2000.).
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Fear of Flying Without Matches
StyleList – Which fashion designer’s bicoastal (and quite possibly bipolar) husband hasn’t quite kicked his addiction to nicotine? One former employee recalls being on a private jet with the [Read more…] about Fear of Flying Without Matches
Designer Runs Away from European Debt
StyleList – Which promising U.S. designer had his career cut short and had to beat a hasty retreat home when he was unable to repay a large cash loan to his European mentor?NY Designer is Outing a Hunky Actor
StyleList – Which household-name NYC designer, who has dressed and befriended that unbelievably hunky, married, singing-dancing actor, is telling pals that actually yes, he is indeed gay?Celebrity Designer Exploits Michael Jackson
BuzzFoto – This Celebrity designer seems to be all about shameless self-promotion. He’s been using the death of Michael Jackson as a terrific marketing scheme, posting pictures of himself with Michael and going out of his way to show what devoted friends the two were. The problem is, instead of looking like a tribute, his billboards and public displays of sympathy are starting to look like a cheap way to cash in. Not Bobby Trendy.
New York Times Fashion Editor is a Liar
StyleList – Which so-called New York Times “fashion editor” obliquely referred to as being connected to handsome Israeli designer Yigal Azrouel — who himself is being fingered in the break-up of the marriage of Billy and Katie Lee Joel — isn’t a fashion editor? Actually she has a title in a different department but contributes to the fashion pages.
StyleList – Which niche designer who first hit big 20 years ago looks like he might be about to break ties with the powerhouse cosmetics firm which makes his incredibly profitable fragrance? As the playwright said, “Attention must be paid.”
StyleList – Which legendary NYC designer, whose name is an international mega-brand, is more famous in the East Village for paying $100 a time to lick the armpits of gay bar go-go dancers?
NWMagazine – Which aging designer is said to be getting so crazy in her mission to retain her quickly fading looks that she’s now asking her flunkies to look into the beauty benefits of human placentas?
NWMagazine – Which heavy-hitting designer isn’t as happily married as once thought? Turns out he is crying on the shoulder of one of his young male pattern makers, who has a rather naughty way of making him feel better.