JAN
2006 19

State of the Fashion Union

Manolo says, the Manolo’s internet friend the Almost Girl she has emailed the Manolo the announcement about the New York Fashion Week, and the fashion blogging. State of The Fashion Union: Invitation To All Bloggers With Fashionweek kicking off the first week of next month in New York, Almost Girl and Fashiontribes thought it would be fun to do something similar to my Black Friday blogging extravaganza. Except this time, in honor of the Fall 06 shows, the theme will be “The State of the Fashion Union.” Because there’s such a wide variety of us blogging about fashion & lifestyle,…

JAN
2006 19

Men’s Fashion from Barcelona

Manolo says, perversly, since the last time, the Manolo he is now looking forward to the Barcelona Fashion Week Consider now the offerings of this season. Argyle Li’l Abner lamp shade. Velveteen Sherlock Home Boy Broke Neck Mountain

JAN
2006 19

Project Runway 2, Week 6

Manolo says, the Manolo he calls this episode the “Ice Capades Costume of Dread”, in which our young designers they come up with the unattractive, spangly garb for the spunky little skater. Ugh. Yes, now that the Manolo he thinks about it, he supposes that someone must design the skating costume, that they do not pop organically from the forehead of Brian Boitano. But the question it is who? The Manolo he had always assumed that it was the overbearing ice-skating stage mother who did this. (Yes, the Manolo he knows all about the Vera Wang, but still the point…

JAN
2006 19

Franco Sarto for the Poor Girls

Manolo says, once again the Manolo he is receiving many of the requests from his internet friends like this one. Dear Manolo, I love, love, love your blog, and I love, love, love most of the shoes you feature, but, sadly, I’m one of the poor girls, and cannot afford most of them. Please help me. The Manolo his advice on the buying of the shoes it has remained the same since he started his humble shoe blog: the poor girl, she must save her moneys and purchase the most super fantastic shoes she can, as the quality of the…