Forum Buzz Carine Roitfeld and i-D Want Us to ‘Dream Big’ (Forum Buzz)Terry Richardson photographed Carine Roitfeld for the first of i-D’s four covers for “The Dreams and Aspirations Issue.” During her tenure at French Vogue Carine became something of a celebrity in her own right, and though she excels at producing the content within magazines, forum members seem to have mixed feelings about whether she should be […] Read more Kate Bosworth is a Bombshell in Antonio Berardi (Forum Buzz)For a recent screening by the Cinema Society of her new film Straw Dogs, Kate Bosworth pulled out all the stops, looking radiant and sophisticated from head to toe in a dress from Antonio Berardi’s 2012 Resort collection and Christian Louboutin’s Super Vic heels – which most of us fell in love with despite the excessive […] Read more Alexa Chung Does a Second Collection for Madewell (Forum Buzz)Lookbook images surfaced on fashionista.com of Alexa Chung’s second collection for Madewell, and of course Fashion Spot forum members were full of opinions. La bordélique was somewhat on the fence. “It's funny… when the first collection was released I didn't care much because I didn't know much about Alexa and her career. I knew she had a […] Read more Is Nicki Minaj Vying for a Vogue Cover? (Forum Buzz)Yes, I know this is how rumors get started, but what else could you think when you see Nicki Minaj getting cozy with Anna Wintour in the front row at the Carolina Herrera runway show? I’m fully aware that I’m reading too much into the seating plan, but it’s fun to wonder what they could be […] Read more Rosie Huntington-Whiteley Suits Up to Launch ‘Burberry Body’ (Forum Buzz)Rosie Huntington-Whiteley donned a daring Burberry suit cut close to the body with no shirt underneath for the unveiling of the new fragrance “Burberry Body” at Macy’s in New York City. Rosie’s sexy but sophisticated personal style has made her one to watch in the Fashion Spot forums, and this ensemble did not disappoint. HeatherAnne commended the […] Read more Doutzen? Is That You on Vogue Germany? (Forum Buzz)Camilla Akrans photographed model Doutzen Kroes in a retro look for the October 2011 cover of Vogue Germany. The styling and photography almost rendered Doutzen unrecognizable. Forum members were not impressed for the most part. “What the hell [did they do] with her face? Is that really Doutzen?” asked Marc10. “She looks awful. What […] Read more Michelle Williams as Marilyn Monroe Snags Vogue’s October Cover (Forum Buzz)In honor of Michelle Williams’ upcoming film, My Week With Marilyn, Vogue styled Michelle as Marilyn Monroe’s doppelganger and had Annie Leibovitz photograph her for the cover of its October issue. Forum members have already been debating whether Michelle will make a good Marilyn, but this cover is adding fuel to the fire and the debate has […] Read more The Olsen Twins Take on Superga (Forum Buzz)In addition to all of their other fashion-related endeavors, Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen recently made a deal to become Creative Heads for Italian sneaker brand Superga. The deal was made through Steve Madden Ltd., who owns the North American license for the brand and already has a relationship with the twins – the shoes for […] Read more Alexa Chung’s Stella McCartney Look Gets No Love (Forum Buzz)Alexa Chung’s bow-bedecked look at a recent Stella McCartney event in New York received no love from Fashion Spot forum members. The ensemble of a dress by Stella McCartney worn with glittery Jimmy Choo loafers and unkempt hair was not on par with the styling that we’ve come to expect from Ms. Chung. “Not keen on […] Read more Kate Bosworth’s Controversial Parisian Candid Look (Forum Buzz)Kate Bosworth’s stylist, Cher Coulter tweeted the photo at right with the caption “kb just sent me this photo and said running around Paris in @jewelmint!! look how chic she is!!” Forum members were definitely looking, but there was a lot of disagreement as to whether Kate’s ensemble was actually chic. HeatherAnne was on Cher’s side saying, “She […] Read more Diane Kruger Covers October’s InStyleThere is no doubt that Diane Kruger is one of the world's most stylish actors and it turns out it's all organic. Speaking to InStyle magazine in its October issue, the German actress and our beauty look of the week talks fashion, relationships, and the motivation behind her personal style. On not having a stylist: "I don't have […] Read more Charlize Theron’s Full Pant Flop (Forum Buzz)Charlize Theron attended the GQ Men of the Year Awards at the Royal Opera House in London wearing a top and pants from Roland Mouret's Fall 2011 collection. While the top portion of her ensemble was pretty enough, this look is the epitome of scroll down disaster. The pants are probably pajama-level comfortable, but they’re too […] Read more Adele’s Vogue UK Close-Up (Forum Buzz)Adele graces the cover of Vogue UK’s October issue in a close-up shot by photographer Sølve Sundsbø. Though the general consensus among Fashion Spot forum members seems to be that Adele is an incredible singer with a beautiful face who they were happy to see on the cover, they also thought that a close-up beauty shot for […] Read more Dior Pays Tribute to Hollywood Icons in a New J’Adore Commercial [VIDEO]Dior is revitalizing their J’Adore fragrance campaign this season with a new commercial featuring Charlize Theron that pays tribute to Hollywood icons of the past such as Grace Kelly, Marlene Dietrich, and Marilyn Monroe. Forum members weren’t sure what to think about the newly released clip. “I’m speechless about that commercial,” wrote Street_a_Licious. “Is that […] Read more Kate Bosworth Wears Valentino in Deauville (Forum Buzz)Though Fashion Spot forum members are notoriously critical of Valentino designers Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pier Paolo Piccioli, Kate Bosworth fans were thrilled to see her in a chocolate brown Valentino dress at the 37th American Film Festival opening in Deauville, France. “She looks so beautiful and elegant! Love it,” Mary-Anne posted. “I actually really like this. A Valentino […] Read more The Great Gwyneth Paltrow Dress Debate (Forum Buzz)Gwyneth Paltrow attended the premiere of Contagion at the Venice Film Festival looking every inch the Hollywood movie star. After a prolonged debate, forum members finally confirmed that the designer of Gwyneth’s mystery dress was Prada. “Valentino couture from a few collections ago?” lelaid had guessed. “Either way, I think she looks stunning,” he added. […] Read more Keira Knightley Stuns in Mary Katrantzou at the Venice Film Festival (Forum Buzz)Keira Knightley arrived at the Venice Film Festival wearing an unexpected Mary Katrantzou dress to the delight of Fashion Spot forum members. “Stunning,” posted LolaSvelt. “A great surprise to see her in Mary Katrantzou.” The intricately patterned Mary Katrantzou dress is definitely not a typical choice for Keira but she is being styled by Leith Clark, […] Read more Arizona Muse Does a Triple Take for Vogue Australia’s October Issue (Forum Buzz)For Vogue Australia’s October issue, photographer Kai Z. Feng photographed model Arizona Muse for three different covers. A caption on each cover reads: “Arizona: Fashion’s new muse,” but Vogue Australia seems a little behind in the game with that declaration. We’ve been chronicling Arizona’s meteoric rise in the fashion industry since January of this year, and […] Read more Lady Gaga Vs. Cathy Horyn: We Choose Cathy (Forum Buzz)In a new column for V magazine, Lady Gaga had some fighting words for fashion critics, specifically calling out Cathy Horyn of the New York Times. “In the age of the Internet, when collections and performances are so accessible to the public and anyone can post a review on Facebook or Twitter, shouldn’t columnists and […] Read more Georgia May Jagger Strikes Out on Two September Covers (Forum Buzz)Georgia May Jagger is featured on both the Fall/Winter 2011 Issue of Pop (as one of the four covers) and the September issue of Vogue Brazil. Forum member reactions to both covers can only be described as lukewarm at best. In reference to the Pop cover, Abracadabra wrote, “[I’m] disappointed with Georgia's cover, I expected more. […] Read more |