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Raquel Zimmermann: i-D Pre-A '11

These are some pictures i adore from Raquel Zimmermanns ' photo shoot. Love the colors and the accessories. Accessories from Autumn/Fall 2011.

Designer of the Week: Karl Lagerfeld

• Karl Lagerfeld was born in Hamburg in 1938. • He has taken on the role of costume designer for a number of productions. • In 1955, at the age of 17, Lagerfeld worked at Pierre Balmain , after winning a competition. • In 1967, he joined Fendi, then  Chloe. Then Chanel in 1983. • Lagerfeld is famous for having lost a lot of weight and bringing out a diet book,  The Karl Lagerfeld Diet . He lost 90lbs.

Fashion Show: Diane Von Furstenberg Resort 2012

Fashion Trend: Plaid for Fall 2011

Prepare your closets lady! Plaids are back. Designers are fascinated by this concept for several years now. Check out these designs fresh from the runway: Oscar De La Renta Rodarte D&G Emporio Armani Jason Wu A Detacher Zac Posen Charlotte Ronson

Beyond The Rack + Who What Wear Giveaway!

I just wanted to share this chance for anyone to win a Balenciaga Bag or $1,500 gift card just by signing up to  http://www.beyondtherack.com . No purchase necessary so it doesn't hut to try. If you don't win you will still get a $10 gift card for any purchase.

Designer of the Week: Alexander McQueen

• Born March 17, 1969 • Died February 11, 2010 • English fashion designer • D ressed many celebrities including Rihanna , Lady Gaga and Sarah Jessica Parker. • He was head designer at Givenchy • Creative Director at the Gucci Group

Fashion Show: Oscar De La Renta Resort 2012

Lady Gaga wears a students creation!

   Lady Gaga wore an outfit made by Birmingham City University graduate, Rebecca Short .   She wore it to an event at the Singapore ArtScience Museum in June, which was borrowed Lady Gaga’s stylist. After the event Lady Gaga's stylist returned the dress. Lucky Rebecca , has since landed a job with British designer label  S uzannah .

Rock n Roll in Balmain's "Pierre Balmain"

Another great designer adjusting to the bad weather. Balmain is creating a new more affordable line called Pierre Balmain for next spring. The question is will the new designer  Olivier Rousteing stay true to the Balmain aesthetic?  Visit  http://www.balmain.com  for more information

Designer of the Week: Stefano Gabbana

Italian Fashion Designer Born November 14, 1962, in Venice, Italy No fashion design background. Studied Graphic Design. Started business along side Domenico Dolce in 1982. First Boutique Opened in 1989 in Japan. Brands: D&G Dolce & Gabbana

Splurge on This!

Comfortable,  Flattering Designer Jeans ü You will wear them a lot, as long as you feel good in them. ü You can dress them up or down.  Little Black Dress ü Every girl must own one. ü A black classic dress will not raise flags (as much) to people who have seen you wear it before. Classic Pumps (Nude or Black) ü You can wear them everywhere and pair them with anything. ü Really easy to combine and match outfits in your wardrobe. Timeless Handbag ü Last forever. ü Essential piece to give that wow factor to your outfit. ü Make sure it is quality leather.

Christian Dior Fall 2011

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Chanel Haute Couture Fall 2011

UPDATE: Karl Lagerfeld for Macy's

Absolute Fav!  Images: Macy's

New Hello Kitty Collectibles!

                          Hey everyone, I was browsing over my emails today and i found this (image above). For any Hello Kitty fan here, they are also advertising their new collector's edition Puppil Doll and Japanese Dolls. Also get a Free Keyring with any purchase just add code FREEKEYRING at checkout. So go to  http://sanrio.com/  if you are interested.