Fashion 2006 [The ZOO]
Fashion :: Charles Chang-Lima, Designer Profile
Born in Venezuela, raised in Taiwan and schooled in the United States, Charles Chang-Lima graduated from Parson's School of Design where he was the recipient of the prestigious Silver and Golden Thimble Awards. His inventive yet wearable clothing have long been a staple for chic and fashion conscious celebrities such as Julianne Moore, Kate Moss, Deborah Harry, Kylie Minogue, Faith Hill and Liv Tyler. more...
Glossy Blog :: I'm Dreaming of a 'Cream' Christmas
We love this cream leather hobo bag from Marc Jacobs. It's a perfect gift that's ready for spring. more...
Fashion :: Toni Maticevski - Designer Profile
Toni Maticevski, one of the most talked about names in Australian fashion, likes tucking, twisting, and looping textural fabrics into fascinating shapes, He believes that every stitch and detail, every line and shape should provoke an emotional response from both the wearer and the observer. more...
Fashion :: Back in the Night
We're in Paris once again for our modern bohemia feature 'Back in the Night'. With a mix of the new; Missoni and Chlo?ɬ© and lots of vintage, you might be tempted to plan your own 'vintage' shopping spree in the City of Light. more...
Fashion :: North by North Shore
What's so great about 'the great outdoors'? Well how about the tweed knickerbockers by Yves Saint Laurent or the glen plaid trousers by Catherine Malandrino, to name but two of the great designers in our Fall fashion feature 'North by North Shore'. more...
New York Fashion Week :: Nathan Jenden Video and Interview
Nathan Jenden's world feels like a secret and enchanted place... [Xenia Viray] more...
Fashion :: A Delicate Balance
Tweed returns with some new twists but it's lost none of the timeless class and sophistication that 'Kate' Hepburn made her own. more...
Fashion Wars :: New York Spring 2007
Fashion :: Highland Spirit
Mix touch of Macbeth with a little 'King's Road' (circa 1979) then add a three cord riff with some top shelf single malt and you've got the highland sprit where rebellion never looked so good. more...
Fashion :: Kitten
They say knitting has a meditative quality. We wouldn't know about that, but we're sure our selection of the season's best will put you in a heavenly trance. more...
Fashion :: Ride
A quick glance at the ZOOZOOM web stats shows a truly global audience, streching twelve thousand miles out from New York (and another twelve thousand back). So, on your bike, because it's verano, ete, sommer, zomer somewhere. And don't forget to send a post card to ZOOZOOM! more...
Fashion :: The Woods Today
Reports are coming in of a rather surprising event in the woods today, it would appear a number of young ladies have taken up residence in the trees, we're not sure at this time if this is a celebrity protest or an art installation. We can tell you that they're wearing thigh length boots in black patent leather with a substantial heel by Fredrick's of Hollywood, and that's surprising! Overall their appearance could be described as significantly sophisticated.....stay tuned for more information as we receive it. more...
Fashion :: Sass & Bide, Designer Profile
Sass & Bide, as they have always known each other, achieved an instant hit in the notoriously competitive market with their unique denim creations. Using Heidi?¢‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢s life long passion for innovative design, and Sarah-Jane?¢‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢s extraordinary sense of style in bringing the pieces together to create a total look, the girls were facing increasing numbers of enthusiastic repeat customers and referrals every weekend. The dream they had shared since before they even met, of launching their own fashion label, was on the verge of becoming real.
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Fashion :: Accessories Preview :: Fall 2006
Sandra Wilson, the Accessories Fashion Director for Neiman Marcus, discusses the key trends for fall/winter. more...
Fashion :: A Giggle in Her Talk
Linger longer, when your feeling this good and when your apartment looks this good why go out? In this the last of the stories we shot during the ICFF (International Contemporary Furniture Fair) It was fun to remind ourselves that while good design can be found everywhere there's something extra special about good design that's hidden or concealed. more...
Fashion. My Space
If Your Space is a motley bit of html code in a so-called virtual community where anyone that happens by is a friend, visit Our Space, a luxury penthouse apartment on twenty-third and seventh, where fashion and fine living go hand in hand. By all means be online, but live offline. more...
Fashion. Blast Off To A Better Tomorrow
In our 'better tomorrows' we pick out key pieces from the past and with a little creativity and some choice accessories bring them back into style. Look out for vintage Christian Dior, Yves Saint Laurent, John Galliano and Chanel; in black and white they're red-hot all over over again. more...
Fashion :: Decadence
Sex drugs booze blood and God
If you'd happily pay six dollars a gallon for gas in exchange for living in a world at peace with itself then you probably have the imagination and passion to appreciate and enjoy our featured items. Curated by CITIZEN : Citizen they look back and find new meaning from the Decadent movement of the late nineteenth century which was characterized by refined aestheticism, artifice, and the quest for new sensations: significant yet subversive. more...
Glossy Blog :: Want To Be In ZOOZOOM
ZOOZOOM, Citizen : Citizen, +81 Artillery and The APARTMENT are getting together in a celebration of art, fashion and design during the ICFF (the International Contemporary Furniture Fair) May 20-23 ... more...
The four day 'off site' event will present the work of artists and designers who offer us a new way of seeing and will feature: art installations, a display of contemporary 'objet d'art' curated by Citizen-Citizen and a ZOOZOOM live and interactive street style shoot and two full ZOOZOOM fashion shoots.
Get in ZOOZOOM by attending the event and joining in our street style shoot any day between Saturday and Monday. Watch a fashion shoot on Sunday May 21st or Monday May 22nd.
Saturday May 20th to Tuesday May 23rd 2006
The Apartment, YMCA, 213 West 23rd Street, NY. 11am to 5pm.
Fashion :: Designer Profile 'Mel en Stel'
Ilse Eriksson, Designer of Mel en Stel, is a catalyst for our imaginations and a generator for those whose romantic notions are running out of energy. Enamored with fabrics, an inventor of cuts, she works with an honesty and diligence felt when wearing her clothing. more...
Fashion :: Designer Profile 'Vicki Street'
Forget the hippy-dippy vibes that crystal jewelry sometimes inspires and check out designer Vicki Street whose collection takes the notion of body adornment into an art form. more...
Fashion :: Grey Gardens
In the 1975 documentary Grey Gardens the Maysles brothers visit with the reclusive antagonists Edith Bouvier Beale and her daughter Edie in their crumbling East Hampton mansion which is overrun with cats and fleas.
In our remake, the girls are younger but their endless quarreling and begrudging affection for each other remain. more...
Video :: Bill Blass Fashion Show Fall 2006
Designer Michael Volbracht continued to carry the Bill Blass legacy by presenting a collection not only for the ladies who lunch, but one with an appeal for their daughters as well ... But what captured our heart the most were those silk crepe cocktail dresses. So chic and classic. more...
Video :: Diesel Fashion Show Fall 2006
Questions addressed at the Diesel show included but were not limited to: 1. Can you mix bandannas and ostrich feathers? 2. Satin and sporty caps? 3. Eli Cash from Royal Tenenbaum's Chic with Ninja Headbands? 4. Plunging necks and Male Models? 5. Grace Jones and David Bowie? more...
Fashion :: Entre Nous
White silk, yellow silk, pink silk, green silk, gray silk, chiffon and lace: between us, nothing but the smoothest, softest, most sensuous fabric. Like a kiss. No, better, like being kissed all over! more...
Glossy Blog :: Dressed to Kilt, A Highland Fling
The northern lights shone bright in New York City as Scotland's stars and luminaries descended on St John the Divine Cathedral for 'Dressed to Kilt', a charity fund raiser that benefits 'Friends of Scotland'. Celebrity models joined Sir Sean & Lady Connery in a celebration of Scottish fashion past and present and while the fashion show was probably the 'longest ever' it was all in good fun and there was plenty of Johnnie Walker to keep the sprits high. more...
Video :: Zang Toi Fashion Show Fall 2006
Zang Toi truly created a winter collection. Winter is usually a time when we tuck our fabulous clothes in the back of the closet and pull out the galoshes, long johns and parkas while dreaming of the spring lines. If you are a fan of tailored gray suits and fur trimmed everything ... this is going to be your winter. more...
Video :: Kai Milla Fashion Show Fall 2006
In the Grand Ballroom of the New Yorker Hotel Kai Milla, a rookie to fashion week, showed her Fall 2006 collection to a star studded audience, including her husband Stevie Wonder. The collection started out strong with white and black looks dominating the runway?¢‚Ǩ¬¶ with a Matrix sort of feel. more...
Video :: Strenesse Gabriele Strehle Fashion Show Fall 2006
Less is definitely more and that was the case for Gabriele Strehle's collection this season. Strehle is a designer that likes to go against the grain. While many will follow the ultra-femme trend we've been seeing this season, chances are you're going to see a standout in the crowd looking cooler than everyone else. She'll probably be wearing Strenesse. more...
Video :: Jason Wu Fashion Show Fall 2006
Jason softens up professional woman's wear, making it office and cocktail friendly, for those who talk business over martinis. Couture influenced lace politely appears on the trimming of clean satin suits. more...
Video :: Custo Barcelona Fashion Show Fall 2006
Remember how happy we were when logo tees went away? Well, as they say, absence makes the heart grow fonder. more...
Video :: Baby Phat Fashion Show Fall 2006
This season Kimora Lee gave us her own take of the classic stewardess uniform. But of course, this being the Baby Phat line, over the top glam came through in every look. more...
Video :: Anna Sui Fashion Show Fall 2006
The Sui girl was very lady like and prim and proper with the matching bags and shoes to prove it. That signature Sui boho was still quite evident as a mix of vintage sixties and roccoco prints appeared on the runway. Little dresses were playfully innocent with their white peter pan collars and starched white cuffs. more...
Video :: Heatherette Fashion Show Fall 2006
Watch the latest fashion on the world's leading fashion accessory.
Getting a front row seat at New York Fashion Week can be a tricky proposition unless you're an 'A' list celebrity or the Editor at a Glossy Magazine. So what's a girl to do?
Fret not. ZOOZOOM can take you there in one easy to download step with their video podcasts. First up is Heatherette. Enjoy the show. more...
Fashion :: Night Falls
Welcome to Night Falls, a nocturnal world where pleasure is delivered to your door by Fed-Ex! In this dark drama all the vintage pieces were purchased on ebay.com where, with a good eye and some timely bidding, you can boost you private collection with some pretty impressive labels. We found Chanel, Plein Sud and Ted Backer to name a few. more...
Fashion :: Brazilian Girls
It's always summer someplace ... and though it feels like the cold dreariness of the New York winter is going to last forever, here's a 'resort' story to remind you that summer is right around the corner. It's filled with bright colors, floral prints, minimilist bikinis, shell necklaces, and lots of skin. So crank up the heat with our girls from Ipanema. more...
Fashion :: Courting Success
For a more sophisticated take on spring look towards muted earth tones and a Silhouette that is sharp and cut just below the knees. You can lose the tennis shoes, Vera Wang heels make a much better court shoe! Jewelry is heavy and bold, doorknockers fit the bill perfectly. Now all you have to do is practice that swing. more...
Fashion :: The Unbearable Lightness of Spring
After two weeks of wall to wall, back to back coverage from New York Fashion Week we thought you might enjoy a little respite from leggy amazons in Fall fashion. Presenting the 'Unbearable Lightness of Spring' : there's something in the air for menswear this spring, something light and breezy that brings together the no frills pureness of a Jil Sander suit and the smart graphic print of a Pringle shirt. The result is clean, modern and unbearably light. more...
Fashion :: New York Fashion Week Fall 2006 Archive
ZOOZOOM lived in the Fashion District for 10 days and we came out with 45 fashion show features and 17 blog reviews. There's plenty to browse through and inspire you. We hate to say it, summer not even started, yet alone spring, but this is a glance at what might be headed your way in the fall and winter. more...
New York Fashion Week Fall 2006 Begins
Fashion Week Podcasts
Before New York Fashion Week Fall 2006 descends upon us, we're releasing a Video Podcast a day this week of New York Fashion Week Spring Summer 2006. You can already hold Michael Kors and Diesel in the palm of your hand. more...
Fashion :: Black-Hat Hacker
Cracking the code.
For those of you not versed in the jargon of cyberspace, the 'black-hat hacker' seeks to find and exploit holes in computer systems for private advantage. They also go to jail for being naughty! Not so with our black hatter, by putting together a million dollar look for a fraction of the 'designer' cost, she's exploited a different system altogether. So remember, looking good is the destination but there are many roads you can take. more...
Fashion :: Alice
A Fashion Wonderland
Our first fashion feature of the year is a gorgeous interpretation of 'Alice in Wonderland' by photographer Elisabeth Hoff. With a peculiarly modern peek through the looking glass, Hoff showcases a number of contemporary couture designers including Anouska Hempel, Lyall Hakaraia and Osman Yousefada. more...
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