Topic: Events

Gallery: The Best Musical Offerings At Fashion’s Night Out

Gallery: The Best Musical Offerings At Fashion's Night Out
Beth Ditto at MAC, 8-10pm
Beach Fossils at Bloomingdale's, 6-8pm
Leighton Meester at Tiffany and Co., 6-11pm
Andrew WK and many others, Saks 5th Avenue, 6-10pm
MNDR, Tanlines and Freelance Whales at Theory, 6-8pm

Fashion’s Night Out is a unique opportunity for brands to purchase cool points by inviting “buzzy” musicians to play at their temples of capitalism for hangry people in too-tight clothing. In exchange, said bands receive enough money to keep them in pizza and beer for several months, and probably some swag as well, if they’re shameless like that. As a dual citizen of the ladyblogging and music journalism nations, I’ve taken it upon myself to assemble a list of the most entertaining artists playing. Go forth and rock, ye brave people of New York. More »

Happy Full Figured Fashion Week, Everybody!

Happy Full Figured Fashion Week, Everybody!

Would you like to see a more diverse range of body types represented on the runway and in stores? Unless your name is Anna Wintour or Karl Lagerfeld, chances are you do, and Full Figured Fashion Week is here to help. Starting today and continuing for, err, three days, the third annual “FFFW” will bring a ton of plus size designers, models, and buyers to New York City to meet and make fashion happen. Synergy! More »

Gallery: Parties We Want to Be Invited To

Gallery: Parties We Want to Be Invited To
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We get invited to parties. Yes, people like us and want to invite us to things and give us free stuff and food and drinks. And we like you people back. But here’s the thing. There are some really cool events out there that we’re missing out on. We know we’re missing out on these events because we found you. With the power of the Internet, we found some of the coolest organizations out there to find out what parties they host each year. And we want in. More »

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