February 19, 2009
At this afternoon’s Isaac Mizrahi show at the New York Public Library, the Daily Transom’s seat several rows behind Anna Wintour allowed us to observe a now-familiar pattern: Ms. Wintour arrived within minutes of the designated start time—as she always does, despite the fact that the show woul...
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February 16, 2009
If Obama is a president for the people, why the hell is White House social secretary Desiree Rogers at Fashion Week today, nestled between Vogue editor Anna Wintour and her fashion editor Virginia Smith? On the populist ire scale, this isn't as bad as if Michelle Obama foolishly showed up to the Bry...
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February 15, 2009
In today's Anna Wintour image rehabilitation news, the Vogue editor is reportedly filmed at yet another charity ball and gives the WSJ an interview. But she called the reporter huge. Whoops! It's so hard to keep the nastier side of your monster-editor personality in check when you go from "no interv...
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February 09, 2009
Late last year, as men's magazines were coming out with their hottest women on the planet lists, we started to put together a list of hot, normal-sized women. As much as we hate the idea of having to create a separate list for women size 10 and up, we can't imagine the editors of FHM or Maxi...
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February 02, 2009
When Bryant Park Corporation tried to evict New York Fashion Week in 2006, Anna Wintour wrote to the mayor; the alternative, Lincoln Center, was said too small. Funny how a recession can change things. Fashion Week is about to announce a move to Lincoln Center, starting in 2010, sources told the Ass...
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January 24, 2009
Anna Wintour praises Michelle Obama's fashion choices in Vogue magazine. She's unstinting in her unqualified approval. Change was the clarion call of Barack Obama's election campaign, though I don't think any of us at Vogue initially realized that would include the difference that was going to be ma...
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January 23, 2009
Cityfile today publishes a long post saying, essentially, that the ongoing rumor war between Anna Wintour and Conde Nast is the product of both sides using the media during tough contract negotiations. Let's look back: These "Anna Wintour is leaving" rumors seem to pop up on a regular basis. They're...
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January 18, 2009
newVideoPlayer("/wintour_film_gawker.flv", 506, 423,""); Anna Wintour said she wishes the new documentary about her had ventured beyond the offices of Vogue. And no wonder, because it is there that the editor made her ruthless reputation. It would soften Wintour's image had documentary-maker R.J. Cu...
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First the Vogue documentary, The September Issue , had its Sundance premiere in Salt Lake City. Now we learn that Anna Wintour had to fly coach to get there. When will the insults stop? R.J. Cutler (who made the Clinton '92 campaign The War Room and executive produces FX reality show 30 Days with Mo...
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January 16, 2009
Many American fashion editors, including Nina Garcia, will not be heading to Paris for haute couture shows this season due to significant budget cuts. [FWD] Alexander McQueen has teamed up with Puma to design a sports-inspired clothing and accessories line for men and women. [WWD] According to direc...
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