Topic: Victoria’s Secret fashion show

Gallery: Narrowing Down The Most Ridiculous Looks From The 2012 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show

It’s our favorite time of the year! The annual Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show was held last night and, although it won’t air for a while, you can see all the most preposterous runway looks in our helpfully captioned gallery ahead. Yes, Angels Adriana Lima, Doutzen Kroes, Alessandra Ambrosio, Candice Swanepoel, Miranda Kerr, Karlie Kloss, Erin Heatherton and more have all come together in their most ridiculous fascinators, garter belts and sparkly crap to audition for the coveted role of Leonardo DiCaprio‘s next girlfriend. Let’s take a closer look. More »

Victoria’s Secret: Fashion’s Cherubic Baby Who Grew Into A Psychotic Teenager

Looking at the differences between the first and last pictures on this list is like not realizing your cousin has slowly become a severe acidhead Burner until you’re forced to look at photos from when they still recognized dirt as dirt and not as magic chocolate dust. More »

Doutzen Kroes Is Already Dieting In Preparation For The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show

The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show takes place in December, which means the Victoria’s Secret Angels have already begun their crazy pre-show diets. More »

Victoria’s Secret Launches High End ‘Designer’ Line

If you’ve ever watched the supreme ridiculousness that is the Victoria’s Secret fashion show and thought to yourself, “Not only is this a legitimate form of entertainment but I also want what’s on display… if only it were more expensive!” …Then you’re pretty hard to pin down, actually. But! The intimates mega-retailer has got your weird ass covered. More »

Gallery: Accessories To Distract Your Relatives

Yesterday, we wrote about how to deflect the questions of nosy relatives. We suggested wearing a full-body bear costume, pretending to be a ninja, and of course, getting drunk.

But something else you can do is kill them with distractions, and what better way to do that then with a fabulous accessory? More »

Gallery: The 10 Most Absurd Looks From the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show

Every year the Victoria’s Secret fashion show really delivers… something. There’s like underwear and wings and pretty Brazilian girls but I can’t follow the narrative past that. Maybe its meaning is too subtle? Whatever it aims to deliver, the final … More »

Poll: Are Breasts “Back”?

Hot on the news today that Gisele Bündchen will be the face of Balenciaga’s Spring 2011 campaign, I await the inevitable ink spill regarding the resurgence of so-called “curvy,” “voluptuous,” or even “healthy” bodies on runways and in blue chip fashion campaigns. The alleged return of womanly bodies More »

Link Love: The Day We All Felt Short, Chubby

Endless legs, huge teased hair, and the breasts, oh, the breasts, they point at the sky! It could only mean one thing: images from the Victoria’s Secret runway show. -Frockwriter

Speaking of which: Todd Thomas, VS designer, talks his first designer purchase, Aldens, and the gritty heroism of catwalker Karolina Kurkova. -The Cut

Not feeling inadequate enough? More VS runway show, this time by the numbers. -Fashionista

Angels making inroads: on the heels of Adriana Lima’s work for Givenchy and Miranda Kerr’s for Jil Sander, Giselle will be the face of Balenciaga! -Elle.com

Marc Jacobs in drag, advice for looking like Joan Holloway, Sarah Jessica Parker cries and More »

Link Love: The Day Someone Claimed Curves Were Back (Again)

The return of curves! This season’s Mad Men inspired stuff! This story shows up every two weeks! And the models at Louis Vuitton being size 2 instead of 0 does not signal the return of anything! -MSNBC

Speaking of Mad Men, Christina Hendricks did in fact inspire Karen Elson to go from “mousy” blonde to her signature red. -The Cut

Because conjecture and lies are more fun than actual news, here’s an imagining of Kanye West’s conversation with Alber Elbaz at the Stylemaker of the Year at the Accessories Council ACE awards. -Fashion Indie

Lady Gaga dressed like Andy Warhol-as-a-sexy-pin-up-nurse on Halloween. -Celebuzz

And Tavi dressed like More »

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