Topic: American Vogue

Taylor Swift’s Full Vogue Spread Is Here

Taylor Swift's Full Vogue Spread Is Here

In an astonishing turn of events, news leaked this week that a thin, white, conventionally attractive blonde girl will be featured on the cover of American Vogue. That girl is “country cutie” (our preferred epithet) Taylor Swift and that issue will run in February. Here’s the full spread and–not being an asshole for once, guys!!–we like the throwback feel of the cover.

…The editorial, however? Not so much. Looks an old Fashion Rocks insert and floppy hats are still being used to signify “edgy bohemian glamor.” Swift was shot by Mario Testino wearing some monumentally ugly clothes (but also pretty Rodarte Van Gogh prints!). Take a look. More »

Marc Jacobs Reveals Why He Turned Down Dior

Marc Jacobs Reveals Why He Turned Down Dior

For a few months now, people have speculated that Marc Jacobs will leave his post at Louis Vuitton and take the helm at Christian Dior, following the departure of disgraced former creative director John Galliano. Now, after months of silence (and some contractual red tape, no doubt) Jacobs came clean to Vogue, confirming that Dior was an option and revealing why he chose not to take it. More »

Friday Style Icon: Anna Wintour

Friday Style Icon: Anna Wintour

American Vogue EIC Anna Wintour‘s influence on fashion is unquantifiable. We just know it’s huge. Since today is her 62nd birthday, we’re giving her Friday Style Icon. Here’s the industry titan whose closet is the runway collections of every designer on earth. …Though she tends to favor Prada and Chanel. More »

Ready-To-Click: Hamming It Up

Ready-To-Click: Hamming It Up

Vogue‘s Hamish Bowles auditioned for X Factor and it was delightful. -Styleite

Wedding beauty prep begins a whole year before the big day?! -Birchbox

Concerning Fall denim. -Refinery29

Burberry is releasing a single…? -The High Low

It is possible to eat healthy on the cheap. -YouBeauty

And wear tuxedo blazers. -The Budget Babe

Sarah Jessica Parker knows a lot about shoes. -StyleList

The famous people of Occupy Wall Street. -The Frisky

Technology x Beauty. -Betty Confidential

Party Favors: Concerning Michele Bachmann’s Newsweek Cover

Party Favors: Concerning Michele Bachmann's Newsweek Cover

Is Michele Bachmann‘s Newsweek cover sexist? -DoubleX

9 excerpts from this month’s Vogue, without commentary. -The Hairpin

You can make scrambled eggs inside the shell?! -The Frisky

A lot of married couples kiss less than once a week. -YourTango

Concerning “the friend zone.” -College Candy

Aren’t fire escape gardens illegal? -ShelterPop

Teenage beauty queen stripped of crown due to weight gain. -Styleite

Can you fake a little surgical help with good beauty products? -Refinery29

Power through the dog days of summer, beautifully. -YouBeauty

eBay is launching an online outlet mall. -The High Low

Bring your beauty from day to night in a few easy steps. -Birchbox

Mila Kunis was ladylike in dots. -Betty Confidential

The cool, eye-catching handbags of Wilbur & Gussie. -Poshglam

Lauren Conrad pairs a floral print with leather leggings. -The Budget Babe