Polaroid Cameras
Farewell, My Lovely Polaroid
Polaroid’s February announcement that it would discontinue its famous film—phasing it out of distribution by sometime in 2009—has fashionistas totally freaked out.
Though famously obsessed with the Next Big Thing, the industry has long relied on the company’s signature camera, a gee-whiz technology of yesteryear that is decidedly not uploadable, Flickr-friendly or mega-pixeled. read more »
Joey Pants, Vertical Integrationist
He was in a suite at the Ritz Carlton Hotel that is set up every year by the magalog known as Lucky as a place for actors to pick up expensive shwag.
Over at a nearby booth, the actress Bridget Moynahan had helped herself to a necklace and several oversized cocktail rings from the Lia Sophia display.
"Hey Bridget," Mr. Pantoliano called out. "Watch out getting photographed with that stuff. The IRS will come after you!"
"I know, right?" said Ms. Moynahan.
A helpful underling intervened. "You're OK so long as it's under $10,000," she said. read more »
