My Fashion Life

The fashion industry was blamed yesterday for glamorising smoking, despite medical evidence which shows it hastens the onset of wrinkles and signs of old age.

“I take my business very seriously,” she continues. “Like, so, so seriously. But me as a person, I don’t get embarrassed, I don’t care. I’ll stand on this table and yell if you want me to.” She is aware of the camp value attached to her projects. “I’m very aware. I’m a businesswoman. And when you’re a businesswoman it’s not always about the cool or the chic or the privileged.”

The fashion industry just can’t seem to shake of it’s association with drugs at the moment. Just weeks after Ingrid Parewijck, was arrested for drug possesion, Donatella Versace has been admitted in to rehab for her cocaine addiction.

Bagborroworsteal.com has been operating in the US since April, giving members the chance to rent handbags from some of the industry’s most prestigious names.

For a monthly fee ranging from $11 to $55, customers can borrow the accessory of their choice for as long as they like - and then swap it for another.

Beautiful bags from Comfort Station

NEW YORK — A fashion model working for a top agency was charged with drug possession after U.S. customs officials at John F. Kennedy International Airport found cocaine in her handbag, prosecutors said.

Ingrid Parewijck, 25, was arrested Saturday after she arrived at JFK on an Air France flight from France, Queens District Attorney Richard Brown said in a statement Tuesday. Customs officials found three small bags of cocaine, he said.

Marlon Brando, who revolutionized American acting with his Method performances in “A Streetcar Named Desire” and “On the Waterfront” and went on to create the iconic characterization of Don Vito Corleone in “The Godfather,” has died. He was 80.

To me, fair friend, you never can be old. For as you were when first your eye I eyed. Such seems your beauty still. - Marlon Brando

“Young men are waking up to the fact they have to look grown up to be taken seriously, while older men want to look younger so are going for new suits made with more innovative materials,” said Gildo Zegna, CEO of Italian suit label Ermenegildo Zegna.