Thursday, February 28, 2008

Party with Viktor & Rolf & Project Runway


Last night at The Whiskey Blue at the W in Los Angeles - Westwood Piper-Heidsieck released a Rose Sauvage Champagne in a bottle designed by VIKTOR & ROLF (best known for their clothing line of the same name).

Along with editors from
944 and WWD there were three of the contestants from two different seasons of Project Runway. Robert Best and Kayne Gillaspie from season 3, and Kit Pistol (also known as Christina Scarbo) from current season 4. Kayne continues to design prom dresses and gowns and has launched his own line of shoes under the name Johnathan Kayne. Kit Pistol continues to design; and works as a stylists at E!. As for Robert, who is known for designing clothes for Barbie dolls, we have yet to see what's next.

Barack Obama is the New Black














































THE 008, SHEPARD FAIREY PARTNERS WITH UPPER PLAYGROUND TO SUPPORT BARACK OBAMA
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Sunday, February 24, 2008

Where Will You be During Fashion Week?

Fashion week in LA is almost upon us and for some time now FashionWeekLA.com has posted one of the most complete lists available. On it You'll find MB Fashion Week, BOXeight, and most of the independent shows. Fashion Week in LA is growing; please support your local designers.

Welcome to the LookBookLA Blog


The world of fashion moves fast: from the next season, to the next month, to the next day, to the next "big" thing. Something is always happening. This blog will help keep track of all the madness. So here's to models, fotographers, designers, and everyone in between. Here's to fashion!

Check back for updates including events, runway reports, and other insider dirt...

Friday, February 22, 2008

The Stars Come Out for LA Fashion Week


Actress Cupid Hayes (wearing an original design by Miguel Torres), Mayor Villaraigosa, and one of the founders of BOXeight, Peter Gurnz pose on the green carpet during downtown fashion week.