PR powerhouse Kelly Cutrone has made a career (in fashion and reality TV) out of being too-honest to handle, and she has some choice words about the fashion industry and consumers. More
Maybe it’s because I’m reading “The Hunger Games” (DON’T JUDGE ME), but there are two news stories out today that really have me wondering about the PR death grip that the Palace exerts over anyone that has anything to do with the royal family. More
As Jennifer noted earlier today, J.C. Penney’s “I’m too pretty to do homework so my brother has to do it for me” shirt is creepy and offensive on multiple levels. A lot of bloggers have rightfully sassed the “sassy” shirt right back, and to their credit, J.C. Penney’s PR department has responded swiftly, sending out a mea culpa to all who contacted them about it. More
“Picture this, babe: you and I pretend to get engaged. It drums up all kinds of publicity for the Playboy brand, my Twitter account, your Twitter account, Holly Madison’s Twitter account (and floundering reality show), and your impending cover shoot…” More
Jessica Wakeman notes “I think this is the best press release I’ve received as a staffer at TheFrisky.” Dude, where were you working before where you received better press releases? Because we want to go to there.
Also – after Bin Laden’s death aren’t these guys probably getting laid more than anyone else in the world right now? More
It’s happened more times than I can remember: you walk into the office in your cute new purple blouse only to see that five of your coworkers inexplicably also decided to wear purple that day. Just like women who work together sometimes end up with synced menstrual cycles, some of them also end up dressing alike without any planning or coordination. The Morris + King Company, a public relations firm in New York City, noticed lots of coworker dress-alike incidents. That inspired two of their employees, account supervisors Katie Smith-Adair and Jen , to start a blog called Did You Get the Memo? On the blog, they post pictures of coworkers with similar outfits, from plaid shirts to striped ties. We spoke to Jen and Katie about how their work project became a full-on obsession. More
A movie called Rising Star, produced and directed by Marty Lang, has been getting a pretty unusual kind of buzz, which is impressive considering the film hasn’t even been completed yet. The plotline seems pretty simple: “The film tells the … More
I can imagine that scheduling something as huge and important as Fashion Week is a headache – you have to be able to accommodate a lot of people with crazy schedules. However, one group was woefully neglected when dates were … More
I am obsessed with Kell on Earth. This week marks the season finally of what I consider to be one of the best shows on Bravo, and I’m a little bummed. The draw I feel to the show is a … More
