FashionSnob
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[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfOnW276SwQ&hl=en&fs=1&] You know who’s not good enough to shill shampoo for French cosmetics maker L’Oreal? Most of the people who read this blog. While they hired faces like Beyonce, Kerry Washingtion and Eva Longoria to convince women of color to buy their over-priced products, behind the make-up counter L’Oreal was a tad less “We…
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See the First Lady Michelle Obama poses with other first ladies of the world for the UK’s edition of Vogue Magazine. (TrendHunter) Group photo after the jump.
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Um. No comment on the outfit. (Although Alice Olins at the UK’s Times Online has a ton to say.) (T)he appliquéd tunic has the air of Malia or Sasha’s art class about it and sure, it does nothing for her hips – all that extra fluff and detail around the middle adds bulk to her…
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By Dot Johnson For years many have joked that Washington, D.C. is the place where fashion goes to die, with the politicos and contractors in their standard suits of blue, black and gray, where New York fashionistas eviscerated us for our tennis shoes with our suits as we walked from point A to point B…
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The Washington Post’s Robin GivhanWell, at least The Washington Post thinks so as they’re moving their Pulitzer Prize-winning fashion editor/writer Robin Givhan back to Washington, D.C. after nine years in New York. “I’ll continue to write about fashion, but will focus most of my attention on covering the Obamas,” Givhan told Page Six. “Was it…
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Leggings are NOT PANTS, ladies! They’re not pants! Just because everyone is doing it doesn’t mean it’s a good idea By Luvvie As you must be aware now, I have a personal vendetta against trends and all that comes with it. I seldom participate in trendy fashion because I like to be able to rock…
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Intrepid Black Snob correspondent/business partner/Gal Friday and “Jill of All Trades” Dot will be heading out to the first ever African Fashion Designers and Model Competition, going down from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. this Saturday at Zanzibar on the Waterfront, 700 Water St., Southwest D.C. (Tickets are still available for $30.) The show will
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