Double Take: Céline Ads

In the latest Céline campaign at a glance you may think Phoebe Philo modeled in her own ads, but don’t be mistaken! Philo muse and look-a-like Daria Werbowy is the real star in the pictures. Since her first ad with Céline in 2011, the internet could not help but compare the two woman. What do …

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Death To Birkenstocks!

When I read the title ‘Sandals That Are So Ugly They’re Chic: Fashion Embraces Flat, Birkenstock-Style Sandals’ in last Wednesday’s Wall Street Journal, I gasped. Never in my wildest dreams did I ever imagine Birkenstocks would be considered high-fashion. I have always hated Birkenstocks and always will. Growing up only hippes and Dead Heads wore them. …

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Designer Dish. Phoebe Philo Wins BFA Designer of the Year, Perfects the Pant in Her Spare Time

Phoebe Philo That Phoebe Philo is one busy woman! While preparing a post on the design mastermind behind Celine's latest project—a capsule collection of pants—I realized she beat out fellow Brit designers just last night to be awarded the prestigious Designer of the Year honor at the British Fashion Awards. Other reputable designers nominated for …

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