Anna Wintour's Icy Disdain Turned Designer Into Catty Blogger The Cajun Boy · 07/29/09 10:47PM Meet Eric Gaskins, aka Fluff Chance, the man behind the blog, The Emperor's Old Clothes. He used to be a designer until the soulless world of fashion, led by Anna Wintour's boney cold shoulder, gradually sucked the life from him.