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Thursday's Reading List

Drawing Dior: The illustrations of René Gruau. Dazed Digital

Browse Karl Lagerfeld's studio, Olivier Zahm's apartment, and Erin Wasson's bedroom. Todd Selby's forthcoming book is online and on view until tomorrow (11/12). The Selby

Tie me up! Tie me down! Nobuyoshi Araki for Barney's. Nowness

Iconography: The new Who's and Why's of fashion. The New York Times

Women's Wear Daily celebrates a century with a look back at their 100 most memorable moments. WWD

By Erin Brady

November 11, 2010

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Thursday's Reading List

Francesco Vezzoli, Walter Albini and His Times: All Power to the Imagination

Once compared to Karl Lagerfeld and Yves Saint Laurent, Italian designer Walter Albini has since become a fashion history curio. Revisit and rediscover the work of this lesser-known, equally talented designer. T Magazine

Rules of Olfaction: A Berlin-based blog dedicated to the discerning art of scent. Olfactorialist

The New York Times unflinching fashion critic Cathy Horyn discusses shopping culture, journalism, and her scandalizing Snooki article. The Daily Beast

By Erin Brady

October 14, 2010

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Thursday's Reading List

Not remotely awkward family photos: An album of Marc Jacobs' frustratingly photogenic employees. Dazed Digital

What you write doesn't tell half as much as how you write: Marilyn Monroe's prescient penmanship. Vanity Fair

In honor of their 90th Anniversary next month, French Vogue has assembled a 50-cover retrospective of their most famous featured faces - Audrey Hepburn, Claudia Schiffer, Marion Cotillard, and Lara Stone among others. French Vogue

Hey, honey. James Franco takes a walk on the wild side. Candy Magazine

Inspired by Modigliani, realized as part 1920's vaudeville, part drag cabaret, John Galliano's spring/summer 2011 collection is captured in a striking on-and-off the runway portfolio by Sonny Vandevelde. T Magazine

By Erin Brady

October 7, 2010

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And you thought Lady Gaga was funky? This icon got her fashion chops at clown school. NYMAG

If you think you've stepped into Elaine's closet, you're not so off. New York Times

The woman behind "Pretty in Pink" The Atlantic

The world according to tween fashionistas: all styles allowed. New York Magazine

The last front falls: Fashion Week embraces technology. Wall Street Journal

By Jenny Merkin

August 19, 2010

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Friday's Reading List

Start the countdown to New York's busiest week in fashion. The Cut

If watching Eat, Pray, Love this weekend doesn't appease your inner nomad, try jet-setting to one of the movie's captivating locales. Huffington Post

Mad Men-inspired looks were all over the runways for fall and now the actual costumes worn by Betty, Joan, and Peggy are up for auction. Tonic

Editors at The New York Times argue that new copyright laws protecting fashion design might actually hurt the industry. The New York Times

By Amy Rhodin

August 13, 2010

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GAP backs down and makes room for J.Crew in the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund. Fashionista

According to the men in this study, bodycon dresses and pencil skirts are more promiscuous than stilettos and mini skirts. Grazia Daily

Botoxed and Underage: Teens are turning to cosmetic injections for a quick fix. New York Times

Law and Order Special Fashion Unit: Fordham opens Fashion Law Institute. New York Magazine

San Francisco mixologists focus on farm-to-bar drinks and culinary cocktails. The Atlantic

By Jenny Merkin

August 12, 2010

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The International Best Dressed List: Lady Gaga continues to climb the charts. Vanity Fair

Looking to be a lady's man? Wear red. Business Week

Just Dance: The new night-on-the-town doesn't offer alcohol. New York Times

Naomi Campbell admits to receiving "dirty-looking stones" at war-crimes trial. The Houston Chronicle

Body art becomes the new must have accessory for male models and first ladies. T magazine

By Jenny Merkin

August 5, 2010

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As Mel's image sinks, Leo jumps ship. Examiner

Snooki Who?: On the eve of Jersey Shore's second season premiere, Obama is clueless. New York Daily News

A Bird's-Eye view of shoppers' tastes: tracking customer spending habits provides a vault of info. Wall Street Journal

Saks Fifth Avenue is set to carry merchandise for women of all sizes: Why did it take so long? Fashionista

American Apparel's stock falls after their accounting firm dumps them. SFGate

Yoga's Gawker: A yoga blog offers both guidance and satire. New York Times

Iggy Pop debuts a fashion line, despite his personal aversion to clothing. New York Magazine

Plus-size women vs. the fashion industry New York Times Magazine

By Jenny Merkin

July 29, 2010

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Wednesday's Reading List: Politics with a Hint of Style Edition

$30,400 and an exclusive invite is all you need to hang out with Barack Obama and Anna Wintour--the Vogue Editor-in-Chief will host 50 of her powerful friends at a DNC fundraising dinner tonight. The Wall Street Journal

In other Democrat news, it looks like Chelsea will be wearing Vera at her upcoming nuptials. WWD

Republican Senator Scott Brown, who once posed nude in a centerfold for Cosmopolitan, won't be modeling again anytime soon. The handsome lawmaker refused to participate in a photo shoot for The Hill's recent 50 Most Beautiful People on Capitol Hill list. The Washington Post

One hot staffer who did participate may have gotten posing advice from a Hollywood starlet--Ben Dunham, a New Jersey senator's legislative assistant, was linked to Mad Men fashionista January Jones this past Fall. Politico

First Lady of France Carla Bruni was spotted on-set with Owen Wilson and Woody Allen filming scenes for the director's new project, Midnight in Paris yesterday. This is the former supermodel's first foray into acting. Huffington Post

And finally, you've seen what a group of wealthy housewives can do to a state's reputation when the cameras are turned on them. Find out if Washington is strong enough to take on The Real Housewives of D.C., when the show premieres next week. Bravo

By Amy Rhodin

July 28, 2010

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Monday's Reading List

James Franco has a very nice face and superhuman energy. NYMag

From Blake Lively's cleavage to Milla Jovovich's legs to Scarlett Johansson's hair; Spider Man wannabes were upstaged at last weekend's Comic-Con. Huffington Post

This summer, billionaires in St. Tropez have a lot of champagne to drink. Gawker

The New York Times compares Snooki to Elizabeth Taylor and a "rare, unstable gas". NYTimes

Hidden beaches, elaborate parties, exotic adventures--these jet-set vacations are worthy of a mid-work daydream. Vogue

By Amy Rhodin

July 26, 2010