Gone are the days when good beds were good beds, extra pillows were luxuries, and telephones were decidedly not colourful orgasms of designer hand-knit crochet. No longer are hotel guests thrilled to discover that Keith Moon, drummer for The Who, once nailed their room’s furniture to the ceiling. Nowadays, that sort of thing is only […]
October 20, 2011
Check out one of the most amazing spectacles I’ve seen in fashion: Photo courtesy of the Toronto Star/Bernard Weil
September 30, 2011
Fashion is by nature a world of extremes and exclusivity. So it’s not surprising to find the industry’s approach to weight diversity, shall we say, unbalanced. After years of complaints about jutting bones, reverse-speed bump bellies, and frying pan asses, the powers that vogue mulled over women’s concerns and reached an inevitably superficial understanding of […]
August 22, 2011
Diversity is to the fashion industry as financial reform is to Wall Street. Public pressure demands it, Oprah likes it, and although no one dares say otherwise- most insiders really don’t give a damn. So the high ups find inventive ways to delude consumers into overlooking the same old ideals in their editorials and advertisements. […]
February 10, 2012
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