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CRUELLA

May 26, 2021 By Leave a Comment

CRUELLA

It’s somewhere In the third act that CRUELLA goes from being a frothy Disney confection to a Guy Ritchie knock off. Until then, this origin story about the woman who wanted to turn 101 dalmatians into outer wear is pure eye candy with a villainess more deliciously reprehensible than Cruella herself, and even more overdressed.… Read More »

Tagged With: 1970s, fashion, grifts, live-action remake, London, revenge

OCEAN’S 8

June 9, 2018 By Leave a Comment

OCEAN’S 8

So maybe you have a film franchise that is running out of steam.  Maybe one of the stars wants out. Maybe his character was killed off to accommodate that. Maybe an actress has an idea for reviving that franchise with some panache and a dash of ovarian power.  You can’t help thinking that one of… Read More »

Tagged With: caper, ex-boyfriend, ex-con, fashion, heist, Met Gala, parole, sequel

THE FIRST MONDAY IN MAY

April 16, 2016 By Leave a Comment

THE FIRST MONDAY IN MAY

It was the year that Sarah Jessica Parker showed up in a literally flamboyant head piece, and the year that Kim Kardashian showed up in (almost) literally nothing, and never has so much ridden on the strategic placement and secure fastening of paillettes and lace appliques. It was the 2015 Met Gala, the one that… Read More »

Tagged With: Alexander McQueen, Andrew Bolton, Anna Wintour, Conde-Nast, exoticism, fashion, haute couture, Kar-Wei Wong, Met Gala, orientalism, Rihanna

R. J. Cutler Opens THE SEPTEMBER ISSUE

September 1, 2014 By Leave a Comment

R. J. Cutler Opens THE SEPTEMBER ISSUE

There are many things to admire in R.J. Cutler’s astute documentary, THE SEPTEMBER ISSUE. Yet, for all the moments, large and small, of revelation by its subject, Vogue editor-in-chief, Anna Wintour, the image that most struck me did not involve her at all. It involved Vogue’s creative director,  Grace Coddington, a model ensconced in haute couture, and a cherry tart. Such… Read More »

Tagged With: Anna Wintour, boyish charm, cinema, creative-director, director, documentary, economic engine, editor-in-chief, editorial fashion, fashion, film, Grace Coddington, haute couture, high fashion, models, movie, runway shows, Vogue

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