fashion
Courageous U.S. Beach Volleyball Players Will Compete in Bikinis Even Though Shorts and a T-Shirt Are Totally Allowed
Caity Weaver · 07/27/12 10:30AMThe most vivid memory that the majority of Americans have of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, apart from the awe-inspiring opening ceremonies which will no doubt be bested tonight by the appearance of over two dozen Mary Poppinses, was that odd 40-day stretch in which women's beach volleyball was the only thing on television. Not the only competition being broadcast on the NBC Olympic channels. Not the only sport on all the sports channels. Literally the only thing being shown at any time on any channel, including HBO which is not even TV, it's HBO, was women's beach volleyball.
MTV's House of Style Returns With Media Extravaganza
Rich Juzwiak · 07/24/12 04:20PMToday, MTV announced that it's relaunching its show of deep thoughts about a shallow industry — House of Style, the Cindy Crawford-hosted video magazine that ran from '89 to '99, is set to return to the network on Oct. 9. The new host (or "muse," as they say) will be announced on the red carpet of the MTV Video Music Awards, which will be held Sept. 6.
The Internet Has Decided that Sarah Jessica Parker and Victoria Beckham Are Secretly Working on a Clothing Line
Caity Weaver · 06/28/12 12:13AMTwo of the world's top human beings, Sarah Jessica Parker and Victoria Beckham, found themselves at the crux of an Internet rumor Thursday. It seems people have decided that these ladies, both of whom like (and are frequently spotted wearing) clothing, are collaborating on a new celebrity fashion line.
Olsens Unveil New $16,900 Backpack Crafted from Old Coonskin Caps They Dyed with Kool-Aid
Caity Weaver · 06/27/12 08:09PMThe Shortening of Women's Shorts: Where Will It End?
Hamilton Nolan · 06/26/12 08:55AMAmerica's women, once famed the world over for their purity and tended lovingly by husbands in their kitchens to preserve their precious virtue, are now little more than a gaggle of slatternly harlots, screeching for ever-shorter shorts in a neverending quest to expose greater and greater quantities of naked flesh on their soft, supple upper thighs.
This Homemade Suit of Armor Hoodie is a Hipster Knight's Dream Come True
Neetzan Zimmerman · 06/12/12 02:04PM'Camel Toe Advocate' Invents Camel-Toe-Proof Panties
Maureen O'Connor · 05/18/12 01:08PMAs part of Gawker's ongoing effort to keep readers apprised of innovation in the underwear supplement industry (fart-neutralizing undies, penis-enhancing undies, calorie-absorbing undies, sexy period undies) may I now present Camelflage, "the original visual privacy undergarment" for eliminating camel toe with a labia-obscuring insert.
This Is the Best Hat Anyone Wore to the Kentucky Derby Yesterday
Caity Weaver · 05/06/12 08:58AMLet's All Rage Over Ridiculously Expensive Designer Baby Clothing
Adrian Chen · 04/26/12 10:42AMIs That a Gun in Your Pants, Or—Oh, Yes, That’s a Gun in Your Pants
Caity Weaver · 04/24/12 07:40PMThe High Cost of Looking Low Class
Louis Peitzman · 04/22/12 02:33PMAll The Popular Girls Will Wear Pajamas To Prom, Lies Teen Vogue
Caity Weaver · 04/11/12 10:42PMHillary Clinton's Staff Wants to Take Away Her Scrunchies
Maureen O'Connor · 04/06/12 05:08PMDolce & Gabbana Sues Dolce & Banana
Maureen O'Connor · 03/30/12 04:13PMDolce & Banana, a Cape Town jewelry shop that sells beaded necklaces to tourists, has been slapped with a trademark infringement lawsuit from none other than Italian fashion house Dolce & Gabbana. South African craft enthusiast Mijou Beller has since changed the name of her store to "...And Banana." She says she doesn't have the 100,000 South African rands ($13,195) to pay back the legal fees D&G claims she owes them. She is, however, pleased to have been featured in VOGUE.
Schools Ban Freakum Dresses, Infringe upon Students’ Steez
Caity Weaver · 03/29/12 06:10PMHow to Deal With Stylish Babies
Adrian Chen · 03/22/12 01:41PMWhich 'Sexpig' Designer Buys Male Hookers in 'Industrial Quantities'?
gawker sources · 03/20/12 04:15PMThis fashion designer is known to prefer men young enough to be his sons—or grandsons. But what most people don't know is that his sexual appetite has grown with age. A spy tells us the "sexpig" designer orders male hookers in "industrial quantities" for physically punishing acts. His obsession: fisting.
Fashion Show with Hacker Masks 'Baffles Audience'
Maureen O'Connor · 03/16/12 01:58PMA Runway View of Paris Fashion Week 2012
Nilina Mason-Campbell · 03/12/12 10:00PMParis Fashion Week, with its flurry of models, luxury brands, fashionistas, onlookers and press, has now drawn to a close. During the course of its final days, we stalked around many of the shows and parties to capture a view of the atmosphere in the City of Lights. Scenes of the past week include glimpses of the runway, the outdoor scenes before and after the shows and backstage areas abuzz with activity to spy models in their natural habitat.