Karl Lagerfeld stars in Mode Als Religion (Fashion as a Religion), a German documentary likening fashion magazines to the Bible, models to angels and consumers to followers.
Watch the first trailer for Mademoiselle C, a documentary following Carine Roitfeld during the making of the first issue of CR Fashion Book, the former Vogue Paris editor’s own magazine.
Currently in the making: The Fashion Fund. This six-part documentary will chronicle the selection process of the 10th annual CDFA and Vogue Fashion Fund, in which ten designers compete for a $300,000 cash prize. The selection committee consists of Anna Wintour, Diane von Furstenberg, Jenna Lyons, Reed Krakoff and Rag & Bone design duo Marcus Wainwright and David Neville.
Fab Links from Our Members
Author Jennifer Weiner allows us a peek into her wardrobe through these fun What I Wore descriptions. Joy dedicates this article to all the writers on YLF.
Lantana discovered Ageless Patterns, a rather whimsical website with useful resources for those of us who are into sewing and history.
“5 Ways to Make Your Staple Pieces Cool Again” appealed to Milehighstyle(Linda) because her little black dress, flats and cardigans haven’t been getting much love lately.
Angie enjoyed Sally’s post on Male Body Objectification. It’s fresh to see men as the object of discussion for a change. Sally’s message that regardless of sex or gender, all human bodies can be objectified, is food for thought.
Wearing black and white together often feel a bit too much on texstyle, Bridgette’s post on why high contrast black and white isn’t always flattering helped explain why exactly that is.
CocoLion asks what we think of the current Birkenstock revival. She loves it when comfort shoes gain status within the fashion ecosystem.
This J.Crew ad made Nadya smile. Don’t you want to size all your handbags in units of bunny now?
Although Lyn* doesn’t agree 100% with Rebecca’s point of view, she found the blogger’s perspective on developing a sense of personal style — i.e. without taking the feedback of everyone around you into consideration — an interesting one.
Meet the Stiletto Whisperer: former shoe designer Victor Shu is teaching women how to walk in high heels. Sona appreciated the reminder that anything above a 3 inch heel can be dangerous.
Vildy liked that Rebecca Mielke asks some thought-provoking questions regarding how standing out with the way you dress affects both you and your environment.
A dress that says “There’ll Always be an England”. ManidipaM was intrigued by the story behind this propaganda dress from the World War II era.