Ads for Luxury Goods to Abandon Glitz?
Luxury goods are a hard sell now, and images of models and bottles won't cut it.
Posted 07/08/09 in The Cut
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Posted 07/08/09 in The Cut
Biblical Beings
Video: Behind the Scenes at Madonna’s Fall 2009 Louis Vuitton Campaign Shoot
Watch Madge fawn over Marc, eat kebabs, and lament her high heels.
Posted 07/07/09 in The Cut
Loose Threads
Angelina Rumored to Star in Armani Ad With David; Chanel Couture Walks Today
Also the final tulle gowns at Dior couture yesterday required two ushers to get the models through doorways.
Posted 07/06/09 in The Cut
Loose Threads
Naomi Campbell to Star in Dennis Basso Campaign; Anna Wintour Cavorts With Hugh Jackman
Also, Beth Ditto wants to design underwear and swimsuits.
Posted 07/02/09 in The Cut
Loose Threads
Ann-Sofie Back Debuts for Cheap Monday; Perfume Problem Brews at DVF HQ
Also, Anja Rubik is the fall 2009 face of Balmain.
Posted 06/30/09 in The Cut
Holy Photoshop
More of Madonna’s Fall Louis Vuitton Campaign Emerges, With Even More Retouching
What exactly is all that retouching compensating for?
Posted 06/30/09 in The Cut
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New Chanel Ads Go Barnyard; Marc Jacobs’s Wedding Pushed Back
Also, Andrés Velencoso appears in the new YSL campaign in the buff.
Posted 06/29/09 in The Cut
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$10 Million Worth of Counterfeit Goods Seized; Karl Lagerfeld Pals Around With Usher
Also, Chanel Iman has been tweeting about interning at 'Teen Vogue.'
Posted 06/25/09 in The Cut
Campaign Trail
What Appears to Be Madonna’s Second Louis Vuitton Campaign Has Leaked
And she's wearing the same crazy bunny ears she wore to the Met gala.
Posted 06/23/09 in The Cut
Loose Threads
Gen Art Struggles; Rihanna’s Court Attire Shamelessly Flaunted
Also, the fall 2009 Dolce & Gabbana and D&G campaigns are out.
Posted 06/11/09 in The Cut
Diddy Makes Dreams Come True
The Fruits of Diddy’s First Sean John Model Search
He found two models to star in his new campaign alongside one professional model.
Posted 06/11/09 in The Cut
Scantily Clad Hotties
Mania Ensues at Unveiling of David Beckham’s New Armani Underwear Ads
But are they his best underwear ads of all time? Maybe not.
Posted 06/09/09 in The Cut
Campaign Trail
Behold: Emma Watson’s Burberry Campaign
She looks much older than 19. Her male co-stars don't look a day over 14.
Posted 06/08/09 in The Cut
Campaign Trail
Does Jesus Luz Ruin the Fall 2009 Dolce & Gabbana Campaign?
He looks a tad strange — but does it matter?
Posted 06/02/09 in The Cut
Loose Threads
Running in Heels Might Land a Second Season; Are Denim Vests Really a Trend?
Also, Miranda Kerr strips down for koala bears on the cover of Australian 'Rolling Stone.'
Posted 05/29/09 in The Cut
Loose Threads
J.Crew Profits Down 33 Percent; Gisele Isn’t Pregnant
But Gisele IS the face of Versace for fall. Again.
Posted 05/27/09 in The Cut
Bump Non-Watch
Adriana Lima Has a New Givenchy Ad and a Baby on the Way
This might not have been the best time, for her career, to get pregnant.
Posted 05/21/09 in The Cut
Campaign Trail
Karl Lagerfeld Puts His Main Man Candy to Work
Baptiste Giabiconi appears in Chanel's new resort campaign.
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