Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week NY Spring '11. Douglas Hannant Sweetens the Deal

Summary: Candy-colored confections reigned at the Douglas Hannant spring/summer 2011 runway show, held at Hannant's regular venue and site of his boutique—The Plaza Hotel. In an exclusive interview I got to have with Hannant himself before the show, he told me that he wanted the philosophy of his spring collection to be fun and not …

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Project Runway Season 8 Episode 3: It's A Party: Memorable Quotes From Last Night's Episode

“Everybody loves a winner.” Doris Day certainly sang the lyrics, but that doesn’t necessarily make the statement true, especially for Project Runway. The designers seem to hate the winners, particularly when the same person wins two weeks in a row.  This week’s episode, along with its “It’s a Party” theme, centered on Gretchen and everyone’s …

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