Fashion Models [2017-04-09] 

  • Paris Fashion Week teen star: Haya Abu Khadra from Dubai

    As promised, the other half of the dynamic "Abu Khadra" twin set, heeeereeeeeeee's Haya! …

  • The Bag: Raquel Zimmermann (DNA)

    Leather pants and a cool bag spicing up her outfit as she exits the Tuileries. …

  • New York Street Fashion: Soho

    By employing an edgy haircut, raising his collar and tucking his pants into his boots he drowns out the effect of an otherwise potentially conservative color palette (blue denim jacket and khaki pants). Great outfit! …

  • Pat McGrath's Lip Trends: Red for Spring '11 and Burgundy for Fall '11

    RED FOR SS17: Martha Streck (Brazil) exits the SS17 Gucci show with tomato red lacquered lips, via Pat McGrath's Jerry Hall inspiration.DEEP RED FOR FW11: Caroline Brasch Nielsen (Denmark) exits the FW11 Gucci show in Milan with burgundy lacquered lips, paying homage to Pat McGrath's sophisticated 70's inspiration.HOW SHE WORE IT:…

  • Barber-Shop Talk

    So .... Little Billy's hair was definitely getting too long.We were having a hard time finding time to take him to have it cut.On this one night, I said, "Just come up to my bathroom - I'll cut it. And ... make sure you take off your shirt - don't want to get hair all over your pajamas." and so he did.He walked into my room ...Loo…

  • One of my best blogging friends, Joanna, sent me an e-mail this week. In it she said that she just wanted to drop me a line to say hello and tell me she missed me in blogland. Isn't she the sweetest!!I have not been around blogland too much lately. I have missed everyone more than you know. I've just been so busy that I haven't ha…

  • Paris Fashion Week teen star: Sama Abu Khadra from Dubai

    Keeping it simple, the twin sisters from Dubai took Paris Fashion Week by storm. Wait till you see Sama's twin sister tomorrow.I have so many things planned right now for the blog, it's tiresome even mapping out a list of priorities. New photos to come from the streets of New York, a new photographers book I've been working on to …

  • New York Street Fashion: westbound on Prince Street

    I loved the layering. …

  • Ruffian FW11 exits: 12 Off Duty looks

    look 5: Katlin Aas (Estonia)look 21: Katie Fogarty (United States)look 10: Simona Andrejic (Serbia)Look 13: Renee Germain van Seggern (Netherlands)Look 14: Luisa Bianchin (Germany)look 15: Lindsay Lullman (United States)look 17: Hind Sahli (Morocco)look 20: Amanda Laine (Canada)look 25: Yasmina Muratovich (Russia)look 26: Diana Fa…

  • Spring MADNESS!

    So ... I got to thinking.Probably time to do some of that spring cleaning!Not the tearing down of all the drapes and curtains or blinds. Not the washing of all the windows. Not the cleaning of all the cobwebs from the upper corners of every room. Not the baseboards or garage - NOT THOSE THINGS - YET!All the energy I could muster w…

  • Models Street Style:Song Kyunga

    Song Kyunga of One Models New York looking great as always. …

  • Anna Dello Russo

    Fashion Director At Large and Creative Consultant to VOGUE Nippon …

  • Anna Schilling (USA): animal print cape

    and leather shorts! …

  • Move Outta The Way, Mom!

    While at church recently, I noticed that a young minister we have come to know had cut his hair. He had been wearing it much longer.After church - while sitting at the table of one of our favorite Mexican restaurants, I commented that I liked this minister's hair much better short.My twins were besides themselves and began complai…

  • Foil-Wrapped Demons

    So ... there is this very large, foil-wrapped, chocolate bunny that's been sitting on the counter in our kitchen for too many days since Easter.It's tucked safely inside a clear, plastic box, a nice ribbon tied to one corner, trapping the bunny inside.But I can see the bunny's delicious, foil-wrapped body clearly through that plas…

  • Models Street Style:Marina Peres

    Marina before the DKNY show in New York. Marina has graced the cover of Vogue Spain twice and is the former face forAlessandro Dell'Acqua, Pucci, Moschino, and Giorgio Armani. Not only super stylish, but super established. …

  • Jessica Clarke (New Zealand)

    Jessica looking great after the Giorgio Armani show in Milan. Jessica also had 3 different looks in the Mulberry FW2011 show, making me wonder if Mulberry will use her for off runway gigs too. …

  • Sheer Reveal: Imogen Morris-Clarke (NEXT NY)

    Whether outside of the DKNY show in New York or the Daks show in London, Imogen would always have an interesting story to tell about the clothes she was wearing. Apparently she was lucky enough to pick up these Phi pants at the store literally minutes before Phi shuttered it's doors. …

  • So Many Nice Awards

    I am so pleased to have received the following awards over the past several weeks. I have been slow in showing my appreciation and am finally getting around to saying thanks to those that passed these great awards on to me.I am not passing any of these awards on to anyone in this post, but will pass these awards on to others in a …

  • New York Street Style: Lara Allen

    Dear loyal altamira readers,Please meet Lara Allen . She's a singer with the Ragtime Germs, has starred in George Kuchar films, and paints too.Hope you enjoy your weekend.Sincerely,Craig …

  • Excuse Me For A Moment - While I Laugh My Head Off

    Little Billy is under the delusion that he has a birth-right inheritance coming to him. Come on over to my blog on mySA to read Little Billy's story.Have a wonderful Easter weekend.- …

  • Happy Birthday to Lindsey Wixson (USA)

    In her Feb. 7 interview with WWD Lindsey said, "And I think it would be cool to just be able to fly wherever. If anything, you know, went wrong with the world, I could just fly away. I really like Amelia Earhart. She's from Kansas. She disappeared, so I have to take her place. I want to be Dorothy. I want to be Amelia Earhart....I…

  • Nolita Street Style

    Taken on Spring street just down the road from where Steve Jensen was doing a shoot. The hat and scarves initially caught my eye. …

  • Models Street Style:Louise Donegan

    British beauty Louise Donegan wearing glasses by DIOR and boots by Marc by Marc Jacobs. …

  • This Is The Sort Of Crap I Deal With Every Single Day!

    Photo Story Friday(Sorry - can't get my PSF photo to load ????)Hosted by Cecily and MamaGeekOkay ...So ...I have this cute little deck off of my second story bedroom that I like to go out on to be by myself.I go out there to drink my coffee.I go out there to look at the birds (no I don't - who has time to look at the birds - ACK!)…

  • Pucker - Up

    So ... we are going to go out to dinner.My mother is staying with us - we are at the lake.Time goes by and it is getting late.I am sitting in the living room, watching the news on TV.My mom walks in the room."Are we going?" she asks."I'm just waiting for everyone to get down here," I'm not really in much of a hurry."I thought we w…

  • New York City Street Style: Sundown in Nolita

    This outfit is best done justice when you click on the picture to enlarge the details. …

  • VOGUE RUSSIA's Alisa Zhidkova

    Fashion Market Editor and Style Editor for VOGUE RUSSIA, Alisa Zhidkova …

  • Best of British: Poppy Delevingne, Jade Parfitt, Ben Grimes

    Poppy Delevingne (Elite + NY)Jade Parfitt (WOMEN NY)Ben Grimes (Models 1 London) …

  • Hell Must Have Frozen Over

    I am screaming through my house - looking for Little Billy.He has been home from school for about half an hour and it is time for him to start his homework.I can not find him anywhere and I am getting annoyed - to say the least - screaming and walking and screaming and walking ...WHERE IS THAT BOY?!?And then ... I go into my bathr…