Fashion Models [2017-05-21] 

  • New York Street Style: Mott Street

    Does the word "BUMP" on the road in the background warn of possibly bumping into something or someone while admiring the details of her outfit (buttons and bows) and observing the more obvious ones (stripes and layers)? …

  • Julia Frakes (USA): school girl crush, a Milan FW11 micro-trend

    No more pencils, no more books, no more teachers dirty looks!Yeah right. Classroom references were spotted on Milan's runways. From the school girl windowpane check dresses at Prada to models possibly playing the role of art teacher, buttoned up to the neck in a ruffled blouse at Fendi.Either way, Julia (Next, NY) channels a schoo…

  • 2 days with Joseph UK's PR Director Alex Eagle

    Nothing beats some constructive catch up time with wholesome and innocent friends from across the pond: in this case Joseph UK's Global PR Director Alex Eagle. Fun times indeed! …

  • Party Time!

    Alexis is a planner.She is always planning stuff - you know ...When she can spend the night at her cousin's houseWhat she will wear to schoolToys she wants for ChristmasShe is always planning something!She came home from school a couple of weeks ago and said, "My teacher says that I will celebrate my Birthday at school on the 27th…

  • Jade Parfitt (England): Mellow Yellow

    It's not a "knock you out" neon yellow, but a bold yellow nonetheless. I wonder if the current Dress With Asymmetric Flounce found out over at Zara found some of it's design inspiration in the original that Jade is wearing? …

  • A Pretty Darn Good Weekend

    "Mom - When are we going home?""After while. Why?""Cuz - I don't want to go.""I know, Billy - Me either." …

  • New York Street Style: Meat Packing District, Nolita

    Meat Packing District: The skirt is from Tibi.NolitaI thought the contrast between these two photos truly illustrates what life is like in New York City. For one, you can see that the outfit in the Meat Packing District borders on the more conservative while the outfit in Nolita borders on the more edgy. As well, you can see how t…

  • Dang "S" Key Is Missing!!

    So ... I go to Mr. Notebook.I walk in, prance up to the counter, plunk my clunky, gray Dell laptop down in front of the sales guy, smile real big (lots of teeth), say, "Hi (look at his name tag), uh, Joe." More smiling. "I need to buy an "S", I say.A quizzical look drapes over Joe's face."You know," I wave my hand over the laptop,…

  • There's A Fight In The Air

    Sometimes, a fight is in the air just waiting to be unleashed - let out in an avalanche of rage - in the On The Upside household.It was one of those mornings.Somehow, Little Billy made the huge mistake of sitting in front of Courtney and Chloe's computer.He came running up to the kitchen with tears in his eyes, "It's not fair," he…

  • Anna de Rijk (DNA NY) and Sara Blomqvist (DNA NY)

    Anna de Rijk at Milan Fashion WeekSara B. at London Fashion WeekBesides both having been photographed by Steven Meisel and both being represented by the same NY agency (DNA), they are also roommates. …

  • in Östermalm with Klara Wester of NEXT Direct NY

    Klara is with NEXT DIRECTboots -- vintagesuede skirt -- vintagejacket -- Donna Karenblouse -- Zarabag -- Mulberry …

  • Fun In The Texas Sun

    It seems like just yesterday that they had orange floaties attached to their arms.Now ...They wear ski jackets in adult-size large.They grab their friends ...And off they go ...They don't even look back.They return occasionally to check in.I ask, "What's up - where've you been?"One yells, "We almost ran out of gas.""What did you d…

  • Filippa Smeds

    To see more outfits of hers, click over to her lookbook.nu page.And for those of you who are curious as to what I look like, after 22 months I've decided to come clean! Here is a link to a blog post documenting the festivities at f12 on Friday night. Photos by Marith. …

  • Anais Mali (France): Spring/Summer transitions

    Anais wears cut off shorts and a blazer here, a great transitional outfit from Spring to Summer and one that prepares you for the possible rain. …

  • Anja Rubik (NEXT NY)

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  • Gone To The Lake!

    We are at the lake for the long weekend.The last time I was here was in March - it was Spring Break.It was during that time that I became suddenly sick on March 20th and was taken by ambulance from the lake to our home in San Antonio - I had pneumonia and low blood pressure and I was septic. I was in the hospital for 9 days.I am g…

  • Shu Pei (China): Black and Vibrant Blue

    Intense blue was seen all over directional shows from the SS17 runways. In Paris Nicolas Ghesquière combined blue and black into one piece for Balenciaga while in New York Diane von Furstenberg and Oscar de la Renta partnered blue with black together as well.Here, Shu Pei -- who is one model who frequently can be counted on to be …

  • New York Street Style

    Above is Peter M, another professional New York Street Fashion photographer. While not doing street fashion work for ELLE, he's busy updating his blog super.fantastic.picture.time on a daily basis with his latest photos. It's a good picture when you click to enlarge the image.Put together: cool tie, cardigan, cuff links, and reall…

  • MAO PR OWNERS: Roger and Mauricio Padilha

    For any of you that have ever attended a New York Fashion Week event at Bryant Park, you surely picked up a copy of MAO MAGAZINE upon entering the tents at the front kiosk.Roger and Mauricio own MAO Public Relations and have been aggressively promoting designer's growth together now for over 10 years.Commentary above by Lola C. Sh…

  • You Do The Math

    Alexis is in my room, lying on the floor and playing with the calculator out of my purse.She looks up at me and asks, "How old will you be when I'm 25?"Too much math for me to actually figure out, so I just say, "Very old."Without hesitating she says, "Maybe even dead."*sigh* Then she says, "How old is Granna, anyways? 91?" I say,…

  • Aside From The Hamburger Helper ...

    I recently returned from a fabulous vacation with my husband.I had a wonderful time.I spent a lot of my time doing this:Since I have been home ...I have cleaned house ...I have made meals ...I have helped kids with homework ...I went back to eating bowls of boring cereal for breakfast -Sandwiches for lunch -And Hamburger Helper fo…

  • At the Rodeo Magazine Party: Sandra Beijer, Sofia Dahlén, and Emilie Rinse

    from Left to Right:Sandra Beijer -- shoes are from Chloe, if you want to see more of her style, visit her blog at METRO paper Sweden by clicking hereSofia Dahlén -- is a fashion journalist and blogger. You can see more of her work and outfits at conspicere.seEmilie Rinse -- runs a blog called NOT SCHEHERAZADE …

  • Dorothea Barth Jorgensen (Sweden): Leather and Lace

    Yet another day in New York City that is cloudy and chilly. It made me think of this leather and lace tunic combo worn by Women Management's Dorothea. An easy way to mix masculine with feminine while on the run. …

  • Altamira Exclusive: On The Street at MAO PR PARTY

    Soigné Deluxe, Visual and Performance Artist. You can visit his myspace page HERE.Designers Keanan Duffty and Nancy Garcia. Click HERE for Keanan's myspace page.Paul Alexander. …

  • Altamira Exclusive: On The Street at MAO PR PARTY

    This is Stephen Candelino, Executive Coordinator of International Creative Services for Ralph Lauren. Be sure to click his picture so you can see the details of his tie.This is BP Fallon . Upon closer inspection what at first appears to be a polka dot oxford is actually tiny skeletons instead. …

  • Summertime, Summertime ... Sum, Sum, Summertime ...

    It's almost here ...It won't be long now...It's just around the corner ...Yes ... it is almost summertime ... in Texas!Time for swimsuits.Time for swimming.Time for riding bikes in the great outdoors.Time for school to BE OUT!!I am sooooooo ready for SCHOOL to be OVER!!I'm ready for leisurely mornings where I wander from my bedroo…

  • What's up Stockholm? From SOFO here's Gabrielle Bassett

    Rockabilly Babe Gabrielle Bassett as spotted in SOFO.shoes -- from Sivlettoskirt -- vintagesweater -- vintagebag -- EBAYflower -- old friend's …

  • New York Street Style: West Village

    This is Al exhibiting casual cool style on at least four counts:the deconstructed hemline on his pants exposes his ankleshoodie worn inside of a blazersunglasses--tall in front, thick framesgreat pose for the camera …

  • I Do Love Banana Pancakes!

    Courtney saw a sign on the way home from school that read:FREE KITTENSCourtney wanted a kitten.I said, "NO!"She begged,"Please, please, please - can we get another kitten?"I said, "NO!"She asked for days and days - promising everything under the sun.The promise I liked best was, "I'll be nicer to everyone."I almost caved on that o…

  • Best Friends: Dree Hemingway with Elite NY and Becka Diamond

    Dree Hemingway and her close friend, actress Becka Diamond. Dree's doing some work in Europe right now and I can't wait to see the results! …