R.I.P. Ali Lohan‘s old face, 1993-2011. More »
Pippa Middleton is one of those rare famous-by-association celebrities who attracts a minimum of ire from the general public. Maybe it’s because she doesn’t seem to be trying too hard to get our attention. Maybe it’s because she seems to agree that all the attention being paid to her (and her nice but relatively normal-looking backside) is a bit silly, but she will play along and smile for the camera nonetheless because it seems to make people happy. In any case, she’s turning 28 today, so I’ve assembled some nice photos of her (and her butt) wearing various outfits and having various types of fun. Happy birthday to you, and your little bum, too. More »
I think that if I could steal anyone’s wardrobe and make it my own, it would be Charlotte Gainsbourg‘s. None of it would fit me (I am two feet tall), but I’d just open up my closets and stare at the beautiful dresses until they came to life and joined me in whimsical conversation. Guys, I just wrote a Michel Gondry movie! More »
It’s Madonna‘s birthday! Happy birthday, Madonna: I got you an American dialect coach. The pop superstar turned 56 today, an age it seems she’s been doing her very best to keep a secret from the world. But let’s not forget that before she was plastic surgery, muscular arms and Kabbalah bracelets, Madonna was a fashion innovator. Young Madonna’s style was a mixture of risque 80s pomp and sexy, t-shirt casualness — and it was certifiably awesome. More »
I have the mind of a child, and when I see something I recognize, I get excited. So every time I spot another photo of Taylor Swift wearing the same pair of boots, my brain’s all, “I know those shoes! We’re old pals.” Anyway, Taylor has this one pair of black boots that she wears all the time, and here are some of the different ways she does that. More »
Tumblr has been in the social media game since 2007, but it’s really come into its own recently (read: I’ve just discovered how awesome it is and have abandoned facebook because of it). I’ve noticed several patterns in the awesome of Tumblr, and have thus built a guide for Crushable users so they can try and comprehend how awesome it all is–and how you too can get into the Tumblr game. More »
We suppose it’s no surprise that Charlotte Ronson’s got great style; she is a designer after all. There’s something about her that’s just so wonderfully whimsical. This lady’s style is all about florals and denim and layers — three things we like a whole ton. Check out more of Charlotte’s fashion hits. More »
Have I ever told you about the time I saw the Swedish pop star Robyn in concert? First of all, I’ve never seen a crowd so insanely pumped, so that was fantastic, but the best part? Halfway through a song, Robyn paused to eat a banana. Potassium first, kids! Plus, the lady has great style, as is evidenced by this crop of photos. More »
Sometimes we look at Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen’s ensembles and we think: Wow, did they get that out of Ozzy Osbourne’s closet? Who knew two pint-sized child stars could have so much sartorial overlap with the Prince of Darkness? So, we put together a guessing game. The challenge is at hand: can you tell the difference between Ozzy and Olsen accessories? More »
I’ve been a fan of Sheena Matheiken since the winter of 2009, when she was halfway through The Uniform Project. A New Yorker by way of India and Ireland, Matheiken had become burnt out by ten years of the advertising industry. Feeling the need to “reboot” her thinking and apply her creative impulses, she came up with the U.P: She would wear the same little black dress every day for a year, learning how to remix her outfits while gaining donations for an Indian non-profit that would send children living in the slums to school. The project was a success, raising over $100,000.
But this is not about the impact of fashion. That’s TheGloss’ domain; in fact, they covered U.P way back when. I want to highlight Matheiken herself — and what better way than with this video of her speaking at TEDxDubai. More »
Your love of a movie or TV show doesn’t have to be limited to the screen. These 10 shirts have shoutouts to everything from Clueless to Beverly Hills, 90210 to Scarface. More »
The perpetual conundrum: What to wear on date to impress a geeky (or nerdy, or whatever your adjective of choice is) guy (or girl)? Well, ask no more! Our pals over at HowAboutWe have put together a fantastic guide, complete with wardrobe choices and where to find them. HowAboutWe’s excellent first three rules are as follows:
Rule #1: Nothing TOO obvious.
Rule #2: If you’re going to be obvious, go classic and go big.
Rule #3: Anything that’s sexy that’s also geeky is like a hundred times as sexy as just regular sexy.
We here at Crushable thought of a few more rules that might be of use. So without further ado, here are our additions: More »
Bravo just announced their new shows for this season. Some sound awesome, some sound lame, and some sound too similar to shows already on the network. We’ll go through the list and rate their chance of survival on a scale from 1 (Melrose Place reboot) to 5 (Glee). More »
The first image of Adrianne Palicki as Wonder Woman in David E. Kelly’s new NBC remake has been released. And all I can say is:
Oh, honey. No. More »
We featured Alexa Chung in our first-ever Style Crush last October, and after seeing how much she’s been killing it in the sartorial department lately, we’ve decided to bring her back. It’s basically Alexa’s job to hang out and look fashionable and she certainly is good at it. If anyone wants to go steal her wardrobe for us we suppose we wouldn’t mind. More »
Lindsay Lohan was back in court today, where she was told she’d been given more time to consider taking a jail-time-mandatory plea bargain over her jewelry-theft charge. She arrived decked out in this long-sleeved silver number, a totally new courthouse look for the starlet! Here’s a look back at the history of Lindsay’s court-worthy ensembles. More »
Argh, Rachel Bilson, you are KILLING me. Well actually, you are annihilating my bank account. You just added $1,298.50 (shipping and tax included) to my must-save-for-list because you look so adorable in your punchy Vanessa Bruno jacket and that Pamela Love necklace is calling my name. More »