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  1. reviews
    Judy Blume Reviews Sunglasses, Pillowcases, and a Chanel Backpack“It reminds me of Santa Fe in the ’70s.”
  2. reviews
    Kate Moss’s Debut Music Column for Vogue Is Very EmotionalGeorge Michael is her first project. 
  3. icymi
    Read All of Robin Givhan’s Fashion Month Reviews in 1 PlaceComprehensive coverage from New York and Paris.
  4. reviews
    Read All of Robin Givhan’s NYFW Reviews in 1 PlaceThe full list, to read (or reread) this weekend. 
  5. reviews
    Bell Hooks Reviewed Lean InIt’s never too late for the hooks take. 
  6. review
    Robin Givhan: Marc Jacobs Says Good-bye to Louis Vuitton — BeautifullyIt’s a very American way to give up the Parisian gig.
  7. review
    Robin Givhan: Lagerfeld Riffs on Fashion and Art at ChanelWith a healthy dose of commerce thrown in.
  8. review
    Givhan: Hedi Slimane’s Assault on Luxury and Beauty at Saint LaurentRehashing rock and roll, yet again.
  9. review
    Robin Givhan: At Givenchy, the Setting Outshines the ClothesSmoke and metal, but not much else.
  10. review
    Robin Givhan: The Boldest Designers in Paris Are WomenRei Kawakubo of Comme des Garçons and Céline’s Phoebe Philo display their unapologetic visions.
  11. review
    Robin Givhan: Wang Brings Hipness and Joy to BalenciagaParis gets a bit of much-needed lightness at Balenciaga, Pugh, Demeulemeester, Undercover, and more.
  12. reading lists
    Every Single One of Robin Givhan’s Fashion Week ReviewsRead (or reread) them this weekend.
  13. reviews
    Marc Jacobs Rummages Through Grandma’s Attic for Magical Castaway CoutureJacobs does it again.
  14. reviews
    Givhan: Child Stars With Old Souls, the Olsens Age Gracefully at The RowThe fashion equivalent to becoming wiser, more confident, and more capable.
  15. reviews
    Robin Givhan: Thom Browne Traps Women in Clothes Magic and madness at New York’s most dramatic show. 
  16. review
    Givhan on DVF, Victoria Beckham, Thakoon & MoreFemale designers can’t escape the expectation that they’re here to make our lives easier when it comes to getting dressed.
  17. Givhan on Wang, Gurung, Altuzarra and rag & boneWrestling the challenges of futurism and the street to a draw.
  18. review
    Robin Givhan: Strong Women Ruled the Day at WuThis time the muse was in revolt.
  19. review
    Robin Givhan: Appreciating Fashion Week’s EccentricsFrom the men and women who preen outside the shows to the designers (and clothes) at Creatures of the Wind.
  20. print is dead
    An (Overly?) Serious Read of Miss Vogue, for British Teens“Because of my dad’s work — he trades oil — I have a bodyguard, which sucks.”
  21. Critics Deem Alexander Wang’s Balenciaga Debut … Good!It was respectable, but not mind-blowing.
  22. first person
    We (Two Women) Tested This Penis-Measuring App So You Don’t Have ToWhere do our fingers rank among the world’s penises?
  23. other critics
    Critics Embrace Kors’s Glam Sportswear, Tire of Vera Wang’s Parkas“Listen, anything could have been going on under those hooded parkas of Ms. Wang’s. She could have been cooking an entire meal for her family.”
  24. show & tell
    East Meets Ralph LaurenCheck out the designer’s fall 2011 collection.
  25. fashion week fall 2011
    Lynn Yaeger: Derek Lam’s Winning Dresses Give the Power to the PeoplePlus Narciso Rodriguez, 3.1 Phillip Lim, and Rodarte’s welcome jolt of creativity.
  26. new york fugging city
    The Fug Girls: Chinese Dragons, Boob Tape, and a Hairy Beret at the BlondsGlittering wigs in gold, red, green, and blue; fringe and satin in every color; and a model wore a bejeweled rendition of what a Chinese dragon would look like if it were a Rockettes costume.
  27. show and tell
    Backstage Video: Nanette Lepore Explains Her NSFW InspirationsThe designer took some inspiration from a decidedly immodest source: vintage porn films.
  28. other critics
    Critics Adore Jacobs and Rucci, Are Lukewarm on Karan’s Hitchcock Blondes“The thing is, the icy blonde Hitchcock heroine is well-worn territory.”
  29. new york fashion week fall 2011
    New Shows: Marc by Marc Jacobs, Narciso Rodriguez, Sophie Theallet, and MorePlus Herve Leger, Jen Kao, Halston, Dennis Basso, and more.
  30. other critics
    Critics Laud Hilfiger’s Fresh Take on Prep, Grapple With DVF’s ‘Gaucho Glamour’“It was what you would call a ‘want it, need it, bought it’ collection, and there’s nothing wrong with that.”
  31. new york fashion week fall 2011
    Yaeger: Marc Jacobs Turns It Upside DownPlus: Theyskens’ Theory and Thom Browne’s nutty extravagance.
  32. show and talk
    Marc Jacobs Fall 2011 Collection Has Sex on the Brain“The clothes were body-conscious and ladylike, but retained the twisted glamour we’ve come to expect from Jacobs.”
  33. new york fugging city
    Fug Girls: Pat Field Cheers at Betsey Johnson ‘Pep Rally’One reporter asked if the fashion icon was on ‘Sex and the City.’ Close!
  34. other critics
    Critics Covet Wang’s Mink Shades, Pass on Tam’s ‘Weighed Down’ Frocks“All the lush, cocoon-y outerwear was clever, not clownish or immature.”
  35. new york fashion week fall 2011
    Yaeger: Thakoon’s Unpretentious Charm, Preen’s Inimitable CraftPlus DKNY, Diane Von Furstenberg, and shows that are fire hazards.
  36. new york fashion week fall 2011
    New Shows: Thakoon, Tommy Hilfiger, Bensoni, and MorePlus Preen, Cynthia Steffe, Imitation, Cushnie et Ochs, and more.
  37. five things
    Five Things We Liked on SundayIncluding fur at Derek Lam and Victoria Beckham’s personal attention.
  38. new york fashion week fall 2011
    New Shows: Derek Lam, Victoria Beckham, Lela Rose, and MoreCheck out our newly uploaded slideshows.
  39. other critics
    Critics Praise Prabal Gurung’s Risky Gowns, Lust After Wes Gordon’s Coats“If his high-waisted pants look as good on a size 8 as they do on those models, then Gordon is really in business.”
  40. new york fashion week fall 2011
    Yaeger: Altuzarra’s Easy Confidence Takes the LeadPlus: Lynn’s take on Alexander Wang, Mandy Coon and Vena Cava.
  41. five things
    Five Things We Liked on FridayLadylike shoes at Peter Som, lace veils at Jason Wu, and more.
  42. new york fashion week fall 2011
    New Shows: Cynthia Rowley, Nicole Miller, rag & bone, and MoreBrowse hundreds of runway, backstage, front row, and details photos in our fashion galleries.
  43. reviews
    Larocca: McQueen’s Collection Combines Modernity and HistoryIt serves as a poignant reminder of what we’ve lost.
  44. reviews
    Cubicle-Testing Beyoncé’s HeatIt doesn’t exactly smell the $59 it costs.
  45. reviews
    Larocca: Tennant-Hume-McNenamy Troika Perfect for CalvinFrancisco Costa’s choice of three more-mature models was just right for his serious collection.
  46. reviews
    Larocca: Proenza Schouler Stays Young at HeartThe designers themselves are so young and so adorable, it only makes sense that their clothes would be right for their female equivalents.
  47. other critics
    Critics Praise Thakoon’s Furs, Are Divided Over PosenMore reviews are in, and the critics are both biting and generous.
  48. other critics
    Critics Applaud Altuzarra, Are Mixed Over Prabal GurungThe reviews are in and the critics are, for the most part, happy.
  49. reviews
    Larocca: Alexander Wang’s Growing PainsThe young success story explored stiffer, more traditional fabrics in this mixed collection.
  50. reviews
    Larocca: Marc Jacobs Summons the Eighties to Predict the FutureOnce again, the designer successfully reinvented a moment in time.
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