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Happy birthday, Coco Chanel
Posted on August 19, 2016“Women think of all colors except the absence of color. I have said that black has it all. White too. Their beauty is absolute. It is the perfect harmony.” ― […] -
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The DNA of an Exhibition Catalogue: Making Manus × Machina
Posted on June 28, 2016Many thanks to our colleagues at The Metropolitan Museum of Art for putting together this terrific post that they are sharing with us. Rachel High, Publishing and Marketing Assistant, Editorial […] -
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Isaac Mizrahi: Playful Pushing of Boundaries
Posted on April 25, 2016In 1989, esteemed fashion editor for The Washington Post Nina Hyde wrote of Isaac Mizrahi’s fall collection for the year: “Everyone is rooting for Mizrahi. Why else would they travel […] -
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Crossing Cultures—Platon for China: Through the Looking Glass
Posted on May 7, 2015We’re co-posting today with The Metropolitan Museum of Art; editorial assistant Rachel High has interviewed award-winning photographer Platon, whose images grace the pages of the gorgeous new book China: Through the […] -
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For Helena Rubinstein, Beauty was Power
Posted on February 24, 2015Ivy Sanders Schneider — Makeup can act as a symbol both of liberation and oppression. Contentious and unavoidable, ads for lipstick line the subway, and giant mascaraed eyes blink from […] -
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Impossible Outfit: Couture on the Beach
Posted on July 9, 2014Dear Paper Doll, I’m looking forward to a beach vacation this summer, but I am stumped when it comes down to packing! It’s easy to gather up the basics, like […] -
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The 2013/2014 Art Season Roundup and A Top 10 by David Ebony
Posted on July 5, 2014David Ebony— The 2013-2014 season was a banner year for contemporary art in many ways. The period, spanning early fall through late spring, saw numerous art-world milestones, with museums and […] -
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Strut your Fashion History Knowledge for a copy of Charles James
Posted on May 9, 2014The annual Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute gala took place on Monday night, with all anticipated beauty, glamour, and fashion bewitchery that marks these occasions. The emphasis on elegance […]