Forum Buzz Victoria Beckham Covers Harper’s Bazaar China (Forum Buzz)Chen Man created an impressive anime-style Final Fantasy-esque cover featuring Victoria Beckham for the May 2012 issue of Harper’s Bazaar China. Forum members were thrilled by Victoria’s dramatic transformation. Psylocke posted: “OMG I love this, that's a completely amazing and fun cover. Victoria pulls that theme off perfectly, who would have thought. She looks stunning […] Read more No Surprises in the Marc Jacobs ‘Dot’ Fragrance Ads (Forum Buzz)Marc Jacobs stuck with his usual formula to promote Dot, his new fragrance for women. The circular crop of the images, a tribute to the fragrance’s name and bottle, may be a minor change from the norm, but Juergen Teller once again photographed an unconventional beauty – this time it’s Codie Young – to represent […] Read more Chloe Sevigny’s Hair is Still Kind of Weird (Forum Buzz)Ever since Chloe Sevigny dyed her hair dark last year, it’s gone through several transformations, and all of them have been a little bit… off. She’s made the transition back to blonde, but forum members are not feeling the shaggy bob she’s currently sporting. “Oh my God, Chloe,” atlantis wrote after seeing pictures of Chloe […] Read more Charlize Theron Covers Vogue UK in Versace (Forum Buzz)Patrick Demarchelier photographed Charlize Theron for the May cover of Vogue UK, producing an image that once again exemplifies why editors love putting her on the covers of their magazines. Wearing a powder blue Versace gown, Charlize exudes Old Hollywood elegance reminiscent of Grace Kelly. Needless to say, forum members are enamored with the cover […] Read more The Webster Comes to Target (Forum Buzz)Even if you can’t get down to The Webster in Miami, Target is making it so that you can take home “a piece of Miami sunshine” no matter where you live when their collaboration with The Webster hits stores on May 6. According to style.com, The Webster CEO and co-founder Laure Heriard Bubreuil has created […] Read more Mert & Marcus Photograph Keira Knightley for the April Cover of Interview (Forum Buzz)Photographed and styled in a manner reminiscent of the late 70s and early 80s, Keira Knightley appears on Interview’s April cover in a shot by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott. The cover was so reminiscent of that era in fact, that iluvjeisa likened it to Diane von Furstenberg’s March 1977 cover for the magazine. Despite […] Read more Tatler Achieves the Impossible: Creates a Bad Christy Turlington Cover (Forum Buzz)Christy Turlington is my favorite model of all time. Hands down. Forever. Always. So, it’s more than a little disappointing to see that Tatler has done their best to botch the May 2012 cover of their magazine with Christy on the cover. When I saw the thread title, my thoughts were “YES, YES, YES!” Then the […] Read more Rosie Huntington-Whiteley Covers the April Issue of Vogue Brazil (Forum Buzz)Rosie Hintington-Whiteley graces Vogue Brazil’s autumnal April cover wearing a look by Animale. Some forum members weren’t too thrilled with the reverse pumpkin color scheme of the cover, but as blueorchid pointed out, it’s important to remember that it’s fall in Brazil right now. Though some forum members still couldn’t get over the cover colors […] Read more It Looks Like H&M Won’t Be Launching a Luxury BrandBecause the traditional fashion industry does a lot of patronizing head-shaking where gossipy new media (blogs, Twitters, forums, all of us) are concerned, it always feels like something of a holiday when a WWD-born rumors proves false. Fashion bible or no, WWD is a little overeager where hearsay is concerned: recent speculation that Raf Simons […] Read more Marion Cotillard’s Latest Ad for Lady Dior Handbags (Forum Buzz)Marion Cotillard proves once again that the smartest thing Christian Dior has done in recent years is choose her as one of its brand ambassadors. Photographed by Peter Lindbergh in the Oscar Niemeyer-designed Communist Party Headquarters in Paris, Marion literally looks like she’s glowing in the latest Lady Dior handbag ad. She and the dramatic […] Read more Gwyneth Paltrow to Play Pablo Picasso’s Lover in a New BiopicReady to feel like a sucker? The film industry is developing a Pablo Picasso biopic starring Gwyneth Paltrow opposite Antonio Banderas and you will watch the hummus out of it. As you can surmise, Banderas will be one playing the part of Pablo, with Paltrow cast as the artist's Dora Maar (also a painter), a […] Read more Joan Smalls Gets Another Vogue Cover (Forum Buzz)Joan Smalls got her first Vogue cover when she landed on the #overthetop Vogue Italia March issue, but now she’s snagged the cover of Vogue Australia’s May 2012 issue, and this is where she really shines. Forum members were pleased across the board. “Holy smokes! Awesome cover!!!” fantastical posted. “She really does the dark, romantic […] Read more Jennifer Lawrence Makes the Cover of Interview Germany (Forum Buzz)The Hunger Games may officially be out, but the promotional machine behind the movie is still going strong as they go after the European market. Jennifer Lawrence makes an appearance on the April 2012 cover of Interview Germany wearing a Dolce & Gabbana bodysuit and a pout. Forum members were split over the shot by […] Read more Jaime King Goes from Blonde to Blue (Forum Buzz)Jaime King and her new blonde to blue hair had forum members doing a double take when she appeared at the Saint Vintage Love Tour benefiting Stand Up 2 Cancer at the Andaz in Hollywood. Sometimes taking a risk pays off, and there’s something interesting about the ikat-like multicolored dye-job, but the general consensus among […] Read more Clémence Poésy & Astrid Berges-Frisbey Were Stunning in Chanel (Forum Buzz)Clémence Poésy and Astrid Berges-Frisbey attended Chanel’s Little Black Jacket Exhibition in Tokyo where they both looked stunning in Chanel. Clémence got the usual accolades from Fashion Spot forum members. Lvstratus called her couture dress “Perfection! She wears Chanel better than anyone.” “Always perfect in Chanel,” Aquila agreed. “I don't understand why they don't give […] Read more Mariacarla Boscono Models Alberta Ferretti for Macy’s (Forum Buzz)Ellen Von Unwerth photographed Mariacarla Boscono for the Alberta Ferretti for Macy’s Impulse campaign, and the resulting images do not disappoint. “This is so beautiful!” LagerfeldBoy exclaimed. “I'm especially loving the second shot. The backdrop in the first image is absolutely stunning.” “Oh my God, she looks so, so, so good,” ALAUU commented. “This is […] Read more Kate Moss, Stella McCartney and More Appear in a Special Episode of Absolutely Fabulous (Forum Buzz)In an episode airing today, March 23, Kate Moss and fellow guest stars Stella McCartney, former Spice Girl Emma Bunton, and athletes Colin Jackson and Linford Christie appear in a one-off special of Absolutely Fabulous in support of the UK’s Sport Relief 2012 campaign. Needless to say, seeing Kate on Absolutely Fabulous is going to […] Read more Johnny Depp and Ashley Olsen Romance? (Forum Buzz)I wouldn’t have thought there was much to connect Johnny Depp and Ashley Olsen (and maybe there actually isn't) beyond their mutual involvement with this year’s CFDA Fashion Awards (she’s nominated for The Row, he will take home the Fashion Icon Award), but In Touch Weekly is reporting (so take it with a grain of salt) that […] Read more Nine Covers for i-D’s Spring 2012 ‘Royalty Issue’ (Forum Buzz)I-D has rolled out multiple covers once again for their Spring 2012 “Royalty Issue”, displaying different takes on fashion royalty by capturing subjects as diverse as Karl Lagerfeld, Guinevere Van Seenus, Hahn-Bin, Sui He, Shalom Harlow, Carolyn Murphy, Vivienne Westwood, Georgia Jagger, and Daphne Groeneveld. Lagerfeld, the undisputed King of Fashion, of course, photographed himself. […] Read more Simon Spurr Leaves His Eponymous Label (Forum Buzz)Designers have been bouncing around so much in the past year that it’s starting to feel normal, but the latest designer defection comes as somewhat of a surprise, as Menswear designer Simon Spurr has quit his eponymous label. The American designer co-founded his brand in 2006, but his departure at this time is especially surprising because […] Read more |