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#Paris Fashion Week S/S 13 – Miu Miu

Consuelo Blocker writes a fashion blog and lives in Firenze. Her mother is a fashion icon in Brazil, Constanza Pascolato, who you can see once in a while on The Sartorialist snap shots. Yeah, both, daughter and mother are astonishing …

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Diane Von Furstenberg’s Penthouse

 

When you walk along the High Line park in Manhattan you can’t help but peer into all the gorgeous apartments along the way, wondering who lives there and what they must do for a living. At least, that’s what I …

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Francois Verkerk

 

We’ve all had those moments where we’ve wanted a complete makeover.  I am always envious when one of my friends goes through a transformation and looks brilliant…it’s like a butterfly breaking out of it’s chrysalis.

I’ve been seeing Francois Verkerk’s …

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Amy Lamp by Delightfull

 

Marge Kome and I never met, actually, we don’t know each other…but we are linked on twitter and Pinterest, so it’s enough to consider Marge Kome a friend. I just love the time that we’re living now. Well, she introduced …

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Rookie Yearbook One

 

We, here at Notorious, are fans of Tavi Gevinson.  We admire her creativity, her older than her years wisdom, and her sense of humor.  She is who she is, and she strides to help the rest of the teenaged …

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Carine Roitfeld Fashion Book

 

Carine Roitfeld left French Vogue in December 2010 and last week she launched her own title CR Fashion Book, with the support of all the big names in the fashion industry.

The theme of Carine Roitfeld’s new semiannual fashion glossy

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Tory Burch’s Interview and Resort 2013

 

Tory Burch is a brand that has only 8 years old and already has more than 73 boutiques and over 1.000 and specialty department stores, is expected to make over $ 800 million in sales this year, according to market …

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NY Fashion week Spring 2013 – Kara Laricks

 

As you know it’s NY fashion week and I now live in NY…well….I just happened to stumble into a fashion show today.  Funny how you can just stumble upon amazing things in New York.  I was walking along the Hudson …

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NY Fashion Week Spring 2013 – Alexander Herchcovitch

 

Alexander Herchcovitch is Brazilian…. of course, Notorious loves him :) But not only because we have Brazilian roots, the guy is really cool. Read the Style.com critic on  yesterday’s show in New York.

“Karma Chameleon.” “I’ll Tumble 4 Ya.” “Do You

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NY Fashion Week Spring 2013 – Makeup Jason Wu

 

Strong crimson mouth and equally fierce brows. It’s a contrast between masculine and feminine, very elegant and not vulgar…you know we have to be careful with red lips:  if you choose them, wear less makeup on the eyes. And detail: …

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NY Fashion Week Spring 2013 – Honor

 

Following the 1st day of NY Fashion Week, I discovered Honor, a new name that caught my attention, so here it is:

Giovanna Randall is the head designer and CEO of Honor. An opera singer turned pre-medical student turned …

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Illustrator – Żaneta Antosik

 

In case you didn’t know…I’m an art JUNKIE.  I get really excited when I discover an illustration or art work by an artist I’ve never heard of.  That’s the case with  Żaneta Antosik.  Unfortunately I couldn’t find very much …

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Fashion Week Calendar – September 2012

 

Take your Filofax, if you have a classical style. Or take your IPad Agenda, if you have a high tech style. Fashion-week fever starts this month!!!  And here is the Fashion Week calendar 2012:

7-13 September: New York Fashion Week…

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#AMAZINGREEN INSTAGRAM CONTEST !!!

 

Yesterday, Notorious received a box from Comme des Garçon,… what a surprise!!! We just loved it. The box came with a customized poster and a bottle of perfume. Yeah, the new Comme des Garçon scent!!!

They are introducing an …

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We LOVE Iris Apfel

 

Iris Apfel is 91 years young, has been married to her husband Carl Apfel for 64 years and is LOVELY! She’s known for her trademark round glasses and expressive wardrobe. Iris is best known as an interior designer and ran …

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High Fashion GIFs

 

Today, I found an amazing Tumblr of a fashion photographer who is using GIFs in a totally new way,  her GIFs are of a different class.

New York photographer Jamie Beck is reinventing the GIF by animating high fashion photography …

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Pippa Small, a jewelry designer with big heart

 

When I lived in London, I used to walk by Pippa Small’s small but wonderful atelier in Chelsea almost every day, and couldn’t help stopping by and admiring her colorful jewels made of natural rough cut stones set in gold!…

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Summer night in Transylvania

 

This year I started summer with a trip to the past, which is not so far away from here… I went to Transylvania!

A group of friends and I took a train to Bucharest and then we drove to Transylvania …

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Cool iPhone photo apps

 

I think most of you that have iPhones know that one of it’s most important features is not only a phone but a CAMERA….and not only just a camera but INSTAGRAM and HIPSTAMATIC.  Nowadays everyone is taking cool photos …

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Miu Miu Fall 2012

 

This season,  Miu Miu collection is a persuasive homage to the dandy style of the Austin Powers era, the late sixties and very early seventies when the Beatles (c. Sgt. Pepper vintage), the Rolling Stones, et al, flocked to Tommy …

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Ryan Pickart – artist

 

Ryan Pickart is an artist from Lowell, Indiana.  He started off by showing in local art shows and then became a HUGE sensation on Pinterest! He’s been compared to Klimt and Egon Schiele.  His images have spread like wild fire …

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Fall/Winter 2012 Hats

 

In the year of  The Queen’s Jubilee, hats are more than ever at the high point of fashion.

Designers in the coming cold season offer a variety of shapes and materials, sizes and colors, among which every woman can find …