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Dazed & Confused has a new gimmick to boost newsstand sales. For their August issue, DC travels to the third dimension with a specially commissioned shoot of Marios Schwab’s 3D-inspired collection. Featuring 3D photography by Terry Tsiolis and styling by Nicola Formichetti, plus a specially inserted pair of 3D glasses and exclusive interview with […]
For those of you who find Marc Jacobs’ diffusion line Marc by Marc Jacobs still a bit too pricey, MJ is launching a new capsule collection in August called Don’t Miss the Marc…T shirts,leggings, jeans and shrunken jackets, all under $1oo bucks!
www.marcjacobs.com
The 20th century saw fashion evolve from an exclusive Parisian salon business catering to a wealthy elite, into a global industry employing millions, with new trends whisked into stores before the last model has left the catwalk. Along the way, the signature feminine silhouettes of each era evolved beyond recognition: House of Worth crinolines gave […]
FRIDAY 9
Hearts Revolution
NYC electronicists Heartsrevolution offer up an extreme electro-terrorist hardcore sound. With songs about laser beams, wolves and libertines, HR fit easily into DIY sound of the moment coming out of East London (think Crystal Castles), even though their from Williamsburg. Check out some of their hits like C.Y.O.A and Ultraviolence tonight.
Public Assembly, […]
THURSDAY 9
They’re baaack! It’s kinda like a reunion of NYC icons that once reigned supreme in New York night life before ex-Mayor Giuliani fucked up everything. Surely everyone knows the Michael Alig story, documented in the film Party Monster– he was one of the original club kids that is still serving time for the […]
It’s the most buzzed about fashion film of the season (now that Valentino is done and dusted). Directed by Anne Fontaine, the film chronicles Coco Chanel’s rise from obscure beginnings to grand dame of the fashion world. Hits theaters July 31st!
www.fandango.com
Ice Cold: An Exhibition of Hip-Hop Jewelry celebrates hip-hop’s cultural influence through stunning jewelry worn by some of its iconic stars.
Highlights include Slick Rick’s gem-encrusted crown, the Notorious B.I.G.’s legendary gold ‘Jesus piece,’ the diamond-studded Roc-A-Fella medallion for the record label co-founded by Jay-Z, Nicki Minaj’s sparkling ‘Barbie’ pendant, and pieces from Erykah Badu, A$AP Rocky, Joey […]
MONDAYS
Drag Wars is the future!…where the next generation of NYC drag performers will be revealed! The competition is super fierce…so, make sure you come early, and sign up…if you think you’ve got the right stuff! Hosted by Shequida Hall. DJ Nicky Boombox.
Pieces Bar, 8 Christopher St., NYC, 10pm, free.
