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Paper dolls

I’m not a fashion blogger–and I’m certainly not fashionable–but I do like to play and create stuff. I finally checked out Polyvore just so I could add some make-believe to my day. (I miss my camera.) It suddenly occurred to … Continue reading

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Runway Monday: Finale Part 2 (PR 11:14)

As promised, I’m presenting a final collection of twelve looks to meet Lifetime’s Project Runway challenge. But first, a look back at my designs for Season 11. Now: the Summer Fun Fall Collection: Black and White and Red All Over, … Continue reading

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Runway Monday: Finale Part 1 (PR 11:13)

On the most recent episode of Lifetime’s Project Runway, the remaining four designers were sent home with $10,000 each; they were to put together their final collections to show at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week and also would be hosting Tim … Continue reading

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Runway Monday: Europe Here We Come (PR 11:12)

On the most recent episode of Lifetime’s Project Runway, four of the designers and their sewing assistants (previously eliminated designers) were sent to different European cities: Paris, Berlin, London, and Barcelona, where they were to be inspired in some way … Continue reading

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Runway Monday: Finally On My Own (PR 11:11)

On the most recent episode of Lifetime’s Project Runway, the designers were invited to go to the Hearst Corporation building in NYC to hear about their challenge from Tim Gunn and Marie Claire editor Nina Garcia. Nina asked them to … Continue reading

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April Photo A Day: Something Beginning With A

“A” is for Alexander McQueen, and more specifically, the lenticular photograph on the cover of this book, Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty, which is either McQueen’s face or a skull, depending on the angle at which you view it. The book … Continue reading

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Runway Monday: The Art of Fashion (PR 11:10)

On the most recent episode of Lifetime’s Project Runway, the designers went to the Guggenheim Museum. Using the museum and its art for inspiration, each team of two designers was responsible for creating two wearable art looks: one avant-garde and … Continue reading

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Runway Monday: He Said, She Said (PR 11:9)

On the most recent episode of Lifetime’s Project Runway, the designers were asked to create spring looks worthy to grace the windows of Lord & Taylor. They were also to incorporate Lord & Taylor’s signature rose somehow in their look. … Continue reading

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Runway Monday: Take It All Off (PR 11:8)

On the most recent episode of Lifetime’s Project Runway, the designers were instructed to create outfits for the world famous male revue Thunder from Down Under. These (ridiculously handsome and buff) male dancers wanted a new costume for their opening … Continue reading

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Runway Monday: A Sticky Situation (PR 11:7)

On the most recent episode of Lifetime’s Project Runway, the designers were instructed to create fashion-forward prom wear made entirely from DuckĀ® Tape brand duct tape. Their designs were presented to high school students, whose votes for their favorite design … Continue reading

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