Lauren Conrad - In Hollywood and Toronto with a reality star turned fashion designerStar of the hugely popular MTV reality show "the Hills," Lauren Conrad was recently in Toronto promoting her new clothing line. We sat down with the young designer to talk about living in the public eye and what makes this latest celebrity line stand out from the rest.
John Galliano exposes "Madame X" at Dior couture
John Galliano was channeling the symbolist artists for this collection. With gigantic overblown shapes, eye-popping colours and lamp-shade hats the whole presentation was a sixties trip!
Stress in Fashion - a look at the stylish ways designers deal with pressure
It's no secret that the fashion world can be a pretty stressful place. During the hundreds of high-profile shows each season in cities across the globe, media teams fight for the best shot; writers scramble to meet deadlines; models go weeks without sleep; and designers make last-minute alterations on looks they can only hope the critics will love.
In Milan, the latest from the house of Pucci
Matthew Williamson injected a bit of go-go dancer into the Pucci girl's look this season and didn't hesitate to mention why designing for fall in particular is so stressful!
Designing sisters--In the studio with fashion world darlings - Rodarte
Rodarte is the creation of 29 year old Kate and 27 year old Laura Mulleavy. Self described nerds; the sisters still live in their parent's cottage and have no formal design training. Despite this fact, Rodarte has been winning over the fashion crowd with its incredibly intricate designs, picking up a string of industry awards since its launch in 2005. Recently the sisters invited us to their studio in LA where they were hard at work on their next collection.
Backstage advice from Bette Midler at the Michael Kors show
Bette Midler checks out the latest colourful designs from Michael Kors.
