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Mizrahi Protégées Velasco Andersson Are the New Big Thing
For many time-challenged New Yorkers, dressing up means getting to the dry cleaner before going to d read more »
Zitomer's Goes to the Dogs (and Cats)
Sharon Sternheim has eaten dog food. "I've tasted it," she admitted on Nov. 8. read more »
They Don't Make Rich Folks Like They Used To
There are no great families in America anymore. read more »
Phyllis Stine Gets a Job!
Oct. 8. Paris. 8:01 A.M. Dear Diary: C'est moi , Phyllis Stine, c'est moi . read more »
Tea With Ronnie Cooke Newhouse
Ronnie Cooke Newhouse could barely answer the question, she was laughing so hard. read more »
Beefcake : How Bob Mizer Pioneered Male Crotch-Shots
A good-looking Nova Scotian teenager named Neil O'Hara follows his dream to Hollywood. read more »
Candy Pratts Price Preps Dec. VH1- Vogue Fashion Awards
It's not easy to attract attention in Times Square. read more »
Phyllis Stine's Faves: 'Palm Bitch' and 'Ghetto Fabulous'
Sept. 14. Dear Diary: C'est moi , Phyllis Stine. C'est moi . read more »
Private Dinner at Nicole Farhi's Megastore Launches Fashion Week
"The more time you have on your hands, the less important you must be," writes James Gleick in his p read more »
Dior to Bardot: Get Your Own Dress!
In 1955, when the producer of Pierre-Gaspard Huit's La Mariée Est Trop Belle wanted Christian Dior read more »
Woody Allen, Tina Turner, Bill Gates Love Crisp Porthault Linens
It seemed like such a 70's New York "I'm-having-a-nervous-breakdown-and-I'll-never-speak-to-Truman-C read more »
Can $6,800 Gucci Pants Save Men's Fashion?
In a backlash against male liberation and casual Friday wear, suits are making a comeback. read more »
Phyllis Stine Shops for a Scamper Through the English Countryside
July 23. Dear Diary: C'est moi , Phyllis Stine. C'est moi . read more »
Phyllis Stine Copes With the Paris Heat Wave
July 17. Dear Diary: C'est moi , Phyllis Stine. C'est moi . Where was I? read more »
Paris' Fashion Aristocracy Mourns the Kennedys
What would you wear if you were having your portrait painted? read more »
London Design Power Couple Reigns in the Post-Taste Age
They may not be as royal as Prince Edward and Sophie Rhys-Jones, nor as bouncy as footballer David B read more »
Phyllis Stine's Diary: Story Proposals for Harper's Bazaar
J une 28. Flight 199 to Los Angeles, American Airlines. Dear Diary: C'est moi , Phyllis Stine. read more »
ABC Weatherman Has Lots of Friends-When It's Sunny
There's usually a little frisson of excitement if you hang around long enough in the neighborhood of read more »
Keith Richards' Son Brings Anti-Fashion to the MTV-Weary
Although its launch won't speak with the volume, say, of Talk magazine, Cheap Date –a very differe read more »
Millennial Fashion: Mourners in Pastel, Celebrities Everywhere
A thousand years ago, people thought the world was going to end with a new millennium. read more »
Oscar de la Renta, Social Emperor of New York
Sitting at his cream-colored desk inside a halo of luminous office white, Oscar de la Renta held for read more »
Phyllis Stine's Diary
M ay 25, 9:01 A.M. Dear Diary: C'est moi, Phyllis Stine. read more »
WWD 's Fashion Illustrator Gets a Show of His Own
Wearing a silk leopard-print ascot and a black cotton shirt, Kenneth Paul Block nursed a teatime mar read more »
Anita Ekberg: Squeezed Like a Lemon
Anita Ekberg, the Fellini star who famously loses herself in the Trevi Fountain after a night of Rom read more »
The Phyllis Stine Diaries: Phyllis Meets Freud
Dear Diary:April 26: C'est moi, c'est moi , Phyllis Stine. Sorry I haven't written lately. read more »
Her Majesty's Craftsman Nephew Hits Pay Dirt in the New World
In a city of trendy restaurants larded with piercing decibels and fussy ingredients, a great locus o read more »
Designer of the Moment Tony Melillo Learns to Get Happy
From Gucci's $3,000-plus beaded lavender pants to the Gap's swinging ads for khakis, the vibe in fas read more »
Sugar Rautbord, Chicago Socialite, Salutes the Women of Reinvention
In the plush dining room of the Carlyle hotel, Sugar Rautbord, the Chicago socialite, fund-raiser an read more »
Struggling for a Fashion-Forward Pregnancy
Alexandra Von Furstenberg and Katherine Betts, Vogue 's fashion news director, met for lunch at La G read more »
Gianfranco Ferré and the Architecture of Design
Gianfranco Ferré was scheduled for a brief tour of some of the art galleries in Chelsea. read more »
Former Designer Carolyne Roehm Makes a Cottage Industry Out of Flowers
Wearing brown cashmere and tweed, Carolyne Roehm was sorting through the mail on March 11 at her Man read more »
Liz Smith Takes a Tour Through Christie's Dresses of Oscars Past
"Is Army Archerd going to greet us at the end of this hall?" said Liz Smith, wending her way down a read more »
Anna Sui's New Line Reveals Some Familiar Motifs: Romance, Optimism, Change
For fun, when they attended Parsons School of Design together in themid-70's, Anna Sui and Steven Me read more »
Phyllis Stine's London Fashion Week Diary
Dear Diary:Feb. 22. C'est moi , c'est moi , Phyllis Stine. In London for fashion week. Gray day. read more »
Fashion Week's Conundrum: How to Combine Art and Commerce?
With less than 48 hours to go before New York's fashion week was to pack up its tents, the major the read more »
A Former Model Finds Beauty on the Other Side of the Camera
Maybe it's because she worked as a circus girl when she was a teenager in Germany–in fishnet stock read more »
A Eurocentric Designer Descends on New York
"Vivienne is a household name," said architect David Collins, who created Vivienne Westwood's first read more »
After a Fright in Paris, a Decorator Returns to New York Minimalism
Reports that interior decorator Ann Downey is living in reduced circumstances in a one-room New York read more »
Phyllis Stine Does Paris Couture Shows
Dear Diary:Jan. 15: C'est moi, c'est moi , Phyllis Stine. read more »
Stephanie Seymour Has a Few Secrets to Tell You
A beauty book is a rite of passage for today's supermodel, but Stephanie Seymour's friends were horr read more »
The Good Girls of New York's Junior Establishment
Brooke de Ocampo's elegant hand swan-dived into a bowl of jelly beans. read more »
Divorcee Phyllis Stine Meets Her Psychic Hero
Dear Diary:Dec. 18 . Morning : C'est moi, c'est moi , Phyllis Stine. read more »
Introducing Russian Vogue
When I was growing up in Connecticut, two things were true: Vogue was good, Russia was bad. read more »
Meet Bill Blass, Magazine Editor!
With the distinctive click-click of fashionland's highest heels, Anna Wintour had left the building. read more »
Carolona Herrera Asks Why Women All Wear the Same Thing
If we stay here, they will feel they have to stay until we are finished," explained Carolina Herrera read more »
Remembering Mark Hampton
Crisp but comfortable traditionalism," read the obituary for Mark Hampton in The New York Times . read more »
Phyllis Stine's Diary
J uly 14 : Morning, I think. C'est moi , dear diary, c'est moi : Phyllis Stine. So confused. read more »
Touring Sephora With Pia Getty
Pia Getty motioned toward a lacquered console out of Clockwork Orange . read more »
Zut Alors ! Michael Kors on Juggling His Own Label and Celine
What inner life?" exclaimed designer Michael Kors. read more »
Nan Kempner Likes Her Bathrooms Pink and Private
"I'm a fashion victim," Nan Kempner admitted from the back seat of a black sedan headed down Fifth A read more »
