Color Fendi With a Sharpie for $1,300?

• Author: kissfendi
• Filed under: Famous, Fashion, Fendi
• Date: Mar 31,2008

Fendi jumped the DIY shark with its Paint-Your-Own-Baguette Tote, complete with markers? The baguette comes pristine white and packaged in a multicolored Fendi box with ten Pantone Universe markers for your doodling pleasure. With a coated canvas, a removable belted shoulder strap, admirers will still know it’s a Fendi by the signature interlocking double-F on the front.

“I’ll tell you now this idea is NOT for me. I would either wind up ruining my $1,300 designer bag, or, most likely, would be too scared to even touch a Sharpie to it.” stylehive Read the rest of this entry »

The Art of Kenneth Paul Block

• Author: kissfendi
• Filed under: Famous, Fashion, Fashion Week
• Date: Mar 30,2008

So writes Yves Saint Laurent in his forward to Drawing Fashion: The Art of Kenneth Paul Block (Pointed Leaf Press, $95), a lushly oversized monograph on the life and work of the celebrated illustrator. Read the rest of this entry »

Male fashion Lad Nouveau

• Author: kissfendi
• Filed under: Fashion, Malemodels, Prada, Shopping
• Date: Mar 29,2008

New Lad, the blokey 1990s stereotype, was many things, but rarely was he a standard bearer for international chic. His 21st-century successor, though, is sartorial in the extreme. Read the rest of this entry »

Coleen voted top fashion role model

• Author: kissfendi
• Filed under: Alternative Lifestyle, Fashion, Fashion Week, Fendi, Kiss Bloggs, kissfendi
• Date: Mar 28,2008

Coleen McLoughlin has been voted the nation’s number one fashion role model.

Wayne Rooney’s fiancee is a bigger influence than Kate Moss and Victoria Beckham, according to the poll.

McLoughlin, 21, has been crowned British women’s top style role model just five years after being propelled to fame as a puffa jacket-wearing schoolgirl.

Supermodel Moss, 34, takes second place, followed by actress Sienna Miller, 26. Posh Spice, 33, is fourth while Girls Aloud star Cheryl Cole, 24, is fifth - and the third Wag to make the top 10.

Kylie Minogue, 39, is sixth in the survey for Look magazine, followed by singer Gwen Stefani, 38, and Atonement actress Keira Knightley, 23.

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One of the must have accessories this spring

• Author: kissfendi
• Filed under: Fashion, Shoes
• Date: Mar 27,2008

Elegant flats
Refresh your wardrobe and make room for the newest crop of sling-back platform heels, ballet flats, boat shoes and espadrilles, as well as the exclusive designer lines.

Practical shoes should also be pretty, so make sure your flats are chic and elegant. A nice bow wouldn’t go amiss either. Read the rest of this entry »