The Fat and Skinny on Fashion

Archive for January, 2011

Well it has officially happened. Hearst bought Elle magazine. I hope it is for the best. From The Cut: After a month of exclusive negotiations, Lagardère has sold all 102 of its international titles, including its fifteen international editions of Elle magazine, to Hearst Corporation for 651 million euros in cash (about $885.6 million). It’s [...]

Look at this hot male models. I’m casting my vote today! This season Perry Ellis is expanding the digital reach of its fashion show with a model contest that puts Facebook fans in the role of casting director. The Most Wanted Model contest, which is hosted on www.Facebook.com/PerryEllis, will feature nine of the newest faces [...]

American Express is letting cardholders buy tickets to special New York Fashion Week shows. Some people think fashion shouldn’t be open to everyone, but I believe this is a great experience. Seriously, what’s a great way to boost the sale of designer clothes? What is a better form of advertisement? This is great. You guys [...]

  This is the last Blogger Bad Bish for awhile. It was actually only supposed to be a month long series, but it was really fun to do.  You can see the rest of the posts here. The last Blogger Bad Bish is Jessie of Adore Daily. I found a of picture of her on [...]

OMG!!! H&M will open a US webstore at the end of 2011. I can’t wait. What does this mean for those of you who, like myself, live hours away from the nearest H&M? Well… it means empty wallets. I wonder if we will be able to buy the designer collaborations online. That would be amazing [...]

Spring 2011 Couture shows roll on with Elie Saab, John Paul Gaultier, and Givenchy. Elie Saab’s show was so beautiful. The light colors of pastel pinks, purples, and reds combined with the intricate detail work on the dresses reminded me of a secret garden. I can see a lot of red carpet moments with these [...]

Credit 1, 2, 3 A  trend for the past few seasons was the return of the professional career woman. Along with a minimalist bent, fashion has been sobering up and (in some circles) is becoming much more conservative, mature, and refined.

Catch The Sales At Marina Rinaldi From January 27th to February 6th for every $750 purchased from the Fall Winter collection you will receive $100 Gift Card redeemable on any Spring Summer collection piece (Gift Card expires March 31st). Begins Feb. 1st  - All Fall Winter coats are 40% off and the Fall Winter collection is [...]

It’s BOGO time are Payless and these three shoes are calling my name. I might need to find a fourth to round it out! Striped Vamp Sandal Isabel Toledo for Payless $44.99 Mavrick Cozy Clog Boot American Eagle $49.99 Krazy Lace-Up Shootie Fioni $34.99 Thanks for visiting The Fat and Skinny on Fashion! Feel free [...]

Spring 2011 Couture Season Is Here. People have been claiming that couture is dead because couture clients have been dwindling down and most rich people just buy ready to wear clothes that look like couture. I think this season is showing that couture is alive and kicking. The Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture has [...]

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