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Tiara's just ended an internship with Prabal Gurung. She's volunteered for NYFW. She's twitterviewed R.J. Cutler, director of "The September Issue." And now she has a Tumblr. She only reads very experimental and avant garde fashion articles. She is obsessed with Freja Beha and Abbey Lee Kershaw and if she could own any of the spring 2010 collections she would want Phoebe Philo's Celine collection.

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Should We Blame the Fashion Industry for Noemie Lenoir’s Attempted Suicide?

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Noemie Lenoir

Noemie Lenoir in Paris Vogue (ph: Mario Testino) On May 9, French model Noemie Lenoir was found unconscious after ingesting a potentially lethal amount of drugs and alcohol. Her attempted suicide comes at a time when the fashion industry is still grieving the loss of Alexander McQueen and models Daul Kim and Ambrose Olsen, who [...]

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How Do Copycats Affect Small Fashion Lines?

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Alexander Wang Mini Rocco Duffel-Bag

Product Credit: (left) The real Alexander Wang Mini Rocco Duffel selling for $875, (right) a replica selling for $179 A few weeks ago, The Wall Street Journal published an article about how small fashion businesses are negatively affected by copycats and imitations of their products. There is even an interactive feature with photos of products [...]

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Mother Daughter Style Inspiration: Lou Doillon & Jane Birkin

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Lou Doillon & Jane Birkin

Photo Credit Lou Doillon, the offspring of English actress, model and musician Jane Birkin, inherited much of her mother’s effortlessly chic, tomboyish style. And like her mother and half-sister Charlotte Gainsbourg, she is more than a just pretty face. She has been the face of Givenchy, designed a capsule collection for Lee Cooper, acted in [...]

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Three New Lines for the Minimalist’s Wardrobe

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Costello Tagliapietra for UNIQLO

Pheobe Philo by David Sims (published in The Gentlewoman) You know you’re a minimalist when you think navy blue is a bright color, when your closet is full of nudes, beige, browns, blacks, grays, and whites, when your favorite spring 2010 collection is Pheobe Philo for Celine, when you are the first person in New [...]

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