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quotables
June 9, 2014
Stop Your Bitching, Says Suzy Menkes
She wants everyone — including TMZ commenters — to be nicer.
By
Véronique Hyland
gripes
Apr. 11, 2013
Cathy Horyn Tired of Calling Ugly Vests ‘Pieces’
Hear, hear.
By
Charlotte Cowles
other critics
Mar. 20, 2013
Pierre Bergé ‘Adored’ Hedi Slimane’s Latest Saint Laurent Show
“It’s exactly what needed to be done.”
By
Charlotte Cowles
other critics
Mar. 7, 2013
Cathy Horyn Knocks Saint Laurent’s ‘Lazy Values’
On Slimane’s grunge dresses: “They’re not special.”
By
Charlotte Cowles
Feb. 28, 2013
Critics Deem Alexander Wang’s Balenciaga Debut … Good!
It was respectable, but not mind-blowing.
By
Charlotte Cowles
ins and outs
Nov. 30, 2012
Reactions to Alexander Wang at Balenciaga: Surprise, Concern
And some cautious optimism.
By
Charlotte Cowles
other critics
Oct. 11, 2012
Cameron Silver Didn’t Like Saint Laurent Either
The Decades owner thought the clothes were “too referential.”
By
Charlotte Cowles
feuds
Oct. 4, 2012
Times
Defends Horyn From Gaga, Saint Laurent
They decided to ignore Slimane’s tweets.
By
Charlotte Cowles
Oct. 4, 2012
Complaints Against Saint Laurent Gain Steam
But many buyers said they liked the collection.
By
Charlotte Cowles
other critics
Oct. 3, 2012
Raf Simons Versus Hedi Slimane: Who Had the Splashier Debut?
Now that Paris Fashion Week is over, let’s tally up the reviews.
By
Charlotte Cowles
other critics
Oct. 3, 2012
Cathy Horyn Deems Hedi Slimane’s Attack ‘Silly Nonsense’
No argument here.
By
Charlotte Cowles
beef
Sept. 21, 2012
Cathy Horyn’s Boyfriend Tells Lady Gaga to ‘Grow Up’
Art Ortenberg joins the Oscar de la Renta hot-dog feud.
By
Charlotte Cowles
beef
Sept. 19, 2012
Lady Gaga Takes Oscar de la Renta’s Side Against Cathy Horyn
Meat-dress-wearer joins Horyn beef.
By
Charlotte Cowles
just bags
Sept. 17, 2012
Tom Ford’s New Purses May ‘Suggest a Hefty Bag’
But overall, his latest collection sounds cool.
By
Charlotte Cowles
beef
Sept. 17, 2012
Oscar de la Renta Won’t Ban Cathy Horyn Over This Hot Dog Silliness
He’s not going to get carried away.
By
Charlotte Cowles
rolling in the veep
Aug. 16, 2012
Everyone Agrees: Paul Ryan’s Style Is Awkward
That’s settled, then!
By
Charlotte Cowles
feuds
Aug. 13, 2012
W
Magazine Denies Editor Feud, Proves It
Stefano Tonchi is not tangling with
W
’s founding editor after all.
By
Charlotte Cowles
dior watch
July 10, 2012
One Critic Dares to Knock Raf Simons’s Dior Debut
Colin McDowell thought some of it was “ostentatious.”
By
Charlotte Cowles
dior watch
July 3, 2012
There Were No Complaints About Raf Simons’s ‘Triumphant’ Dior Debut
All the critics sang his couture show’s praises.
By
Charlotte Cowles
Mar. 9, 2012
Critics Disagree on Miu Miu’s Wild Pantsuits
“How do you feel about pantsuits? Because they’re de rigeur next season.”
By
Lauren Murrow
other critics
Mar. 8, 2012
Robin Givhan’s Critique of Karl Lagerfeld Cost Her a Front-Row Seat at Chanel
But she still regrets nothing.
By
Charlotte Cowles
show and tell
Mar. 7, 2012
Kim Kardashian, Go-Karts at Kanye West
Also, André Leon Talley wore Uggs and velour.
By
Charlotte Cowles
other critics
Mar. 5, 2012
Critics Love Lanvin’s ‘Suh-weet’ Party Clothes, Horyn Pans Haider Ackermann
“He feeds into the worst values and assumptions of the industry, which almost always finds a way to confuse effect for fashion.”
By
Lauren Murrow
other critics
Feb. 27, 2012
Critics Quibble Over Versace’s Chain Mail Dresses, Praise Prada’s Futuristic Pantsuits
“There’s not much call for suspenders in a professional woman’s life, nor for caps and ankle-to-knee leather spats.”
By
Lauren Murrow
other critics
Feb. 22, 2012
Critics Laud Kane’s ‘Lurid’ Collection, Differ on Burberry’s Padded Hips
“The lurid, the sinister, and the scandalous came together in a collection that used extraordinary technique to induce visions of darkest sin.”
his forbulessness
Feb. 20, 2012
Tom Ford Seems to Have Recovered From Last Season’s ‘Misfire’
Editors are having fits over his new “Russian spy”-themed collection.
By
Charlotte Cowles
other critics
Feb. 17, 2012
Critics Praise Proenza Schouler’s Daring Show, Differ on Ralph Lauren
“You mean Downton Abbey isn’t Ralph Lauren’s ancestral home?”
By
Lauren Murrow
other critics
Feb. 16, 2012
Suzy Menkes Wasn’t a Fan of Proenza Schouler’s Soundtrack
She politely covered her ears.
By
Charlotte Cowles
other critics
Feb. 16, 2012
Kors and Rodriguez Wow Critics While Rodarte Gets Mixed Reviews
“They were like liquor to red-carpet candy.”
By
Lauren Murrow
Feb. 15, 2012
Critics Puzzle Over Lim’s Twisted Cardigans, Disagree on Theyskens’ Theory
“It was surprisingly drab and uninspired.”
other critics
Feb. 14, 2012
Critics Swoon Over Marc Jacobs’s Off-Kilter Collection, Quibble Over Thakoon
“Padded hips? Prepare yourselves, ladies.”
other critics
Feb. 13, 2012
Critics Praise Beckham’s Alluring Body-Con Dresses, Scold Prabal for Pilfering
“This is the kind of thing that gives fashion people a reputation as un-deep thinkers.”
By
Lauren Murrow
Feb. 12, 2012
Critics Laud Jason Wu’s ‘Fierce’ Chinese Looks, Squint at Alexander Wang
Plus: “It was peplums, peplums and more peplums at Peter Som.”
By
Lauren Murrow
other critics
Jan. 19, 2012
Critics Love Burberry, Pause at Dolce & Gabbana
Giorgio Armani and Gucci also received high praise, while Valentino and Prada got mixed reviews.
By
Lauren Murrow
other critics
Dec. 9, 2011
Cathy Horyn Preferred Kate Middleton’s $100 Zara Dress to Chanel’s Pre-fall Show
Karl Lagerfeld’s unabashed opulence “left her cold.”
By
Amy Odell
his forbulessness
Nov. 18, 2011
Here’s the Tom Ford Collection That Failed to Incite a Standing Ovation
The same one that Virginie Mouzat called “a nightmare.”
By
Charlotte Cowles
other critics
Oct. 24, 2011
Robin Givhan Is Working on Another Book
It’s about 1973’s Grand Divertissement à Versailles.
By
Charlotte Cowles
other critics
Oct. 3, 2011
Critics Love Givenchy’s ‘Pulse-Quickening’ Clothes, Offer Faint Praise for Dior
“It was Fifties glamour unsullied by bad behaviour — or fun, in fact.”
By
Lauren Murrow
other critics
Sept. 16, 2011
Critics Fawn Over Marc Jacobs’s Flappers, Bask in Lim’s Pastel Hues
“You can’t miss the S&M connotations, but there was nothing dirty there, just wink-wink fun and extreme craftsmanship.”
By
Lauren Murrow
other critics
Sept. 15, 2011
Critics Fawn Over Proenza Schouler’s Retro References; Balk at Michael Kors’s ‘Afriluxe’ Inspiration
Meanwhile, everyone agrees that Marchesa’s show was lovely.
By
Charlotte Cowles
other critics
Sept. 14, 2011
Critics Grudgingly Admire Marc by Marc; Critique Vera Wang’s New Edge
“There was a bit too much fairy tale in these clothes to picture them stepping off the runway and into the real world.”
By
Lauren Murrow
other critics
Sept. 14, 2011
Spring Prints Are Making Cathy Horyn Sad
“They don’t make you smile.”
By
Lauren Murrow
other critics
Sept. 12, 2011
Critics Adore DVF’s Painterly Prints, Disagree on Tommy Hilfiger’s ‘Pop Prep’ Kaftans
“It looked as if he had tossed everything into a food processor and pressed pulse one too many times.”
By
Lauren Murrow
other critics
Sept. 11, 2011
Critics Laud Altuzarra’s Evolution, Criticize Prabal Gurung’s Excess
“An off-the-shoulder, cobalt blue cocktail dress wrapped in twisted tulle elicited actual sighs of desire from the front row.”
By
Lauren Murrow
other critics
Sept. 10, 2011
Robin Givhan Thinks Lady Gaga’s Dig at Cathy Horyn ‘Was Ridiculous’
“I mean, what is that? Like, anti-intellectualism?”
By
Jenni Avins
other critics
Sept. 10, 2011
Critics Praise Jason Wu’s ‘Collectible’ KAWS Prints, Reject Richard Chai’s Kilts
“You wonder what young designers feel about the times. Does anything bug them enough to express it with some energy and conviction? Or are they afraid to offend someone?”
By
Lauren Murrow
other critics
Apr. 1, 2011
Top 20 Highlights from Cintra Wilson’s ‘Critical Shopper’ Column
Three years of unrestrained store critiques condensed into one slideshow.
By
Lauren Murrow
other critics
Mar. 29, 2011
Cintra Wilson Wrote Her Last ‘Critical Shopper’ Column for the
Times
Today
She concluded today’s column with a good-bye message.
By
Charlotte Cowles
other critics
Mar. 9, 2011
Critics Swoon Over McQueen and YSL, Tire of Chloé’s Snakeskin Prints
“Beautiful color; a bold, yet uncomplicated shape. Sometimes that’s all it takes to cast a fashion spell.”
By
Lauren Murrow
other critics
Mar. 8, 2011
Critics Balk at Ungaro’s ‘Sexpots,’ Admire Chanel’s Funereal Eveningwear
“Mr. Deacon creates a cardboard provocativeness, not much better than a London sex shop.”
By
Lauren Murrow
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