Ok, so the Michelle Obama style tracking really needs to calm itself. But then I saw her dressed in Azzedine Alaia and knew I had to write about it. In my personal opinion she has never looked this stunning. Yes, she always looked well groomed and chic, but in this black Alaia number she literally steals the show. Looking her most svelte and her most sexy to date. It...

Yesterday, was a very exciting day. Not just because

The G20 Summit has begun, chaos broke out on the streets of London, and whilst I cowered at home, too afraid to travel in to work, I decided not to stare at images of hooligans kicking windows in. But instead I watched the news eager to get a first glimpse of Barack and Michelle Obama as they landed in London. Yes, all I was really interested in was what Michelle would...

Poor Michelle Obama, we all know that feeling when we run down the stairs in our brand new fabulous creation and you find yourself faced with a disapproving stare from your beloved. Yes men just don’t get fashion and it turns out the President doesn’t either. Talking exclusively to the New York Times, the First Lady let us into an insight into her home life and...

The nominees for the CFDA (Council of Fashion Designers of America) awards 2009 have been announced at a rather gorgeous affair at the Rockefeller’s Rooftop Gardens. All nominees are very worthy winners so we don’t envy the judging panel’s tough decision. The awards will take place on 15th June at the Lincoln Center’s Alice Tully Hall. It is going to be a very...

In contrast to the Pixie Geldof for Vogue Italia debate, Vogue US has chosen a very worthy woman to grace their cover. The First Lady, Jason Wu, Mrs. Obama was shot by legendary photographer Annie Leibovitz. Inside we’re treated to an interview written by editor-at-large. Andre Leon Talley who comments: “She doesn’t need any help [choosing outfits]. She loves...

The designer Jason Wu is having quite a year, first there was the Inaugural Ball, then he was outed by the national press, and now he’s in a fur controversy. Last week, it was announced that Wu was planning to show “a significant fur collection” in his line for Autumn/Winter 09. In a new licensing agreement with Saga Furs, Wu had originally chosen to create a 15-item...

Since Michelle Obama’s show-stopping moment at the Inauguration Ball, New York Times accidently outed the designer to his family as well as the world by commenting that Wu celebrated the inauguration with his boyfriend. Although Wu’s parents knew he was gay, it is believed that his extended family were unaware.

Much has been said about Michelle Obama’s outfits for Inauguration Day. She’s been applauded, criticized and seriously scrutinized. We thought we’d catch up with one of our favourite fashion critics, eBay Style Director, First Lady of Style. What were your thoughts on Michelle Obama’s decision to wear Isabel Toledo for Inauguration Day and Jason Wu for the ball? She...

Yesterday was a historic moment, a moment you will tell your children about, they day the world changed. But how on earth do you do decide what to wear on such a day? Well, this was of course the unenviable task for Michelle Obama, at the centre of history in the making, she knew whatever she wore would be analysed and picked to pieces. But you know what? She got it...