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Cushnie et Ochs Fall 2012 & Lana Del Rey

Posted in By Em by styleinspades on February 12, 2012

Was Cushnie et Ochs’ Fall 2012 collection taking style cues from Lana Del Rey? A few of the CeO dresses had cutouts similar to the white Antonio Berardi dress Lana wore in her Born To Die music video:

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They’re certainly not copies, but they are very similar. Also in the recent CeO collection was a sheer white button-up shirt similar to the one LDR wore on the cover of her new album:

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Did CeO draw inspiration from Lana for their Fall collection?

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Rebecca Minkoff Fall 2012

Posted in By Em by styleinspades on February 11, 2012

Yesterday Rebecca Minkoff showed off her Fall 2012 collection. There was an abundance of jewel toned textured fabrics, sequins, snake print and leather. All the elements you could hope for in a Fall collection. Top four below:

 

 

 

PERFECT FOR…

Girls like St. Vincent (aka Annie Clark), who like textured detail and a bit of sparkle:

 

 

 

Elle Fanning for Marc Jacobs Fall 2011

Posted in By Em by styleinspades on July 13, 2011

 

LOVE: Comic-Con Recap

Posted in By Em, LOVE by styleinspades on July 25, 2010
Ellen Page in jeans and a tee; Liv Tyler in Mulberry (Super)

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Blake Lively in Preen (Green Lantern)

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Angelina Jolie in Versace (Salt)

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Anna Paquin in Helmut Lang with Stephen Moyer (True Blood)

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Elizabeth Mitchell, Anna Torv, Jena Malone, Ellen Wong, and Mary Elizabeth Winstead (Girls That Kick Ass: A New Generation Of Heroines Panel)

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Olivia Wilde in Enza Costa and Helmut Lang (Megamind)

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Vanessa Hudgens in Black Halo (Sucker Punch)

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Natalie Portman and Kat Dennings (Thor)

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Kieran Culkin and Kat Dennings (EW and SyFy Celebrate Comic-Con Party)

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Photo Source

NEXT: Taylor Momsen for John Galliano

Posted in By Em, NEXT by styleinspades on July 24, 2010
Take a look at the new face of John Galliano’s latest perfume:

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It’s Taylor Momsen. You may recognize her as the actress who plays Jenny Humphrey on Gossip Girl, or as the front woman for The Pretty Reckless.
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Taylor is also signed to IMG, and has modeled for Madonna’s Material Girl collection and New Look. Earlier this year, she helped Victoria’s Secret launch their Love Rocks fragrance collection:

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New Look S/S 2010:.

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Victoria’s Secret, Love Rocks:

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In case you’re wondering what to expect, below is an ad for Galliano’s first perfume:

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This will be Momsen’s first high fashion campaign.

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Photo Sources: 1, 2, 3, 4

NEXT: Howl Movie Trailer & Poster

Posted in By Em, NEXT by styleinspades on July 18, 2010
Vulture, New York Magazine’s culture blog, unveiled the movie poster for Howl earlier this week:

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James Franco plays Allen Ginsberg in Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman’s upcoming film. Also featured are Jon Hamm, David Strathairn, Bob Balaban, Alessandro Nivola, Treat Williams, Mary-Louise Parker, and Jeff Daniels.

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The trailer is available to watch HERE on YouTube.
Below are a few screencaps I took:

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Howl comes out in New York on September 24th.

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NEXT: Dakota Fanning’s Marie Claire & Flare Magazine Covers

Posted in By Em, NEXT by styleinspades on July 14, 2010

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I love the styling for the Flare shoot.

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Source: 1, 2

LOVE: Valentino Couture Fall 2010

Posted in By Em, LOVE by styleinspades on July 12, 2010
Tons of celebrities attended the opening of Valentino’s archives last week. The event took place at Valentino Garavani’s Wideville château, just outside of Paris:

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^Gwyneth Paltrow & Blake Lively

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^Marc Jacobs & Leighton Meester

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^Natalia Vodianova & Marc Jacobs

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^Part of the archives’ 10,000 sketches

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^Photos in the archives

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^Valentino et al.

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Below are some photos of Valentino’s latest Couture collection:

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Source: 1, 2

LOVE: Chanel Haute Couture Fall 2010

Posted in By Em, LOVE by styleinspades on July 7, 2010
The Chanel Haute Couture Fall 2010 show took place yesterday at the Grand Palais in Paris. It was basically a Gossip Girl cast party (i.e. Blake, Leighton, and Clémence). Check out pictures of the celebrity guests and new collection below:
^Blake Lively

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^Leighton Meester

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^Clémence Poésy
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^Jessica Alba
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^Natalia Vodianova

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Anna Wintour and Blake sat together again. They were together for the Dior show too.

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Pictures of the collection:

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Later, Blake was photographed getting dinner with Karl Lagerfeld:

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I’ve never seen so many sequins in my life…

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Source: 1, 2

NEXT: Gossip Girl Filming in Paris

Posted in By Em, NEXT by styleinspades on July 5, 2010
Gossip Girl started filming Season Four in Paris this week:

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^Not Chuck Bass…

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Note the straw hats Serena wears. They’re very “on trend.”

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