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Excerpt: Good-Time Girl

She was still on the stairs, now she reached the landing, and the ragbag colors of her boy’s hair, tawny streaks, strands of albino-blond and yellow, caught the…

Analysis: Nicolas Ghesquière Innovates at the Legendary House of Louis Vuitton (The Wall Street Journal)

The Wall Street Journal delivers Nicolas Ghesquière his term report.

Lyric: See-Line Woman (1964) by Nina Simone

See-line woman, dressed in red, make a man lose his head.

Recommendation: Intelligent Life (November/December 2014)

A excellent collection of fashion features makes the current edition of Intelligent Life a must-read.

Excerpt: Scarlet Woman

I get up out of the chair, advance my feet into the sunlight, in their red shoes, flat-heeled to save the spine and not for dancing. The red…

“What you wear is how you present yourself to the world, especially today, when human contacts are so quick. Fashion is instant language.”

 

- Miuccia Prada

Celluoid: The Agony and the Ecstasy

Wong Kar Wai’s little-known gem weaves the intricate art of making cheongsams with the agony of unrequited desire.