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  • Is the Bride of Frankenbag Next? The Latest Louis Vuitton Limited Edition Bag Raises Eyebrows & Lowers the Bar. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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    Even the funky belt around the back of the heel is a fun touch. Available at Zappos.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes J. Lo Shoes Green Peep Toe Cork Wedge Fashion Shoes Fashion Trend Fashion Expert
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    Starting in April, the Olsens will apparently be starring in Badgley Mischka print ads in Vogue, Elle, InStyle and Vanity Fair. "Ashley and Mary-Kate have grown up to become America's young style icons," said Mark Badgley and James Mischka in...
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  • Olympic Alert: Shaun White is a gold Medal winning hottie and our FT crush of the moment-Fashiontribes Pop Culture Blog
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  • Fashion Do's and Dont's-Fergie, perhaps better known for her fashion traumas than her vocal prowess, sports a hair style that makes us wish we were blind-Fashiontribes Fashion Blog
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  • Anna Wintour meets Tofu Creme pie, and the results are not pretty. Shame on you, PETA-Fashiontribes Pop Culture Blog
    Never, ever, ever is it okay to show your distaste for something by harming others. While I understand little bodily harm can occur from getting hit by a pie, the humiliation is truly unfair. Even if the hit-ee, in this...
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  • Fashion Do's & Don'ts - NYC - Some Headshakingly Bad Fashion Dont's & Felonies - Dogs in Mary Janes, Anyone?! - That Make a Fashion Expert Cringe from New York's Spring 2006 Fashion Week - FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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  • Starts-they're Just like Us- I Love US Weekly, but this madness has to stop-Fashiontribes.com blog
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  • Jennifer Lopez and Heather Mills McCartney tussle over the use of fur and fashion-and it ain't pretty-Fashiontribes.com blog and podcast
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  • We're Back- After a week of all th bustle at Bryant Park, we will be coming to your regularly once again. We know you missed the fashion expert commentary!-Fashiontribes.com fashion blog and podcast
    After a week of mingling with the Anna's and the Carine's (Wintour and Roitfeld, respectively), we are back to our good old office, bringing you the latest and greatest from the net, the street and life in general. How we...
  • Fashion Do's and Don'ts-A fashion expert would never be caught dead with jeans ripped right on her butt cheeks-Fashiontribes.com blog
    This is what happens in your head as you walk behind this girl: "Eww, gross. Eww, gross. Eww, Gross." Repeat. Why? Because each step causes the little mouth-shaped hole DIRECTLY BELOW HER BUTT CHEEKS to open. Let's just pretend she...
  • Fashion Do's & Don'ts - NYC - An Unspeakable Pair of Chartreuse Pants Paired With a Prep School Blazer. Yikes. Fashion Expert Streetfashion Report from New York - Men's Fashion. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG.
    In the interests of equal opportunity fashion justice, we occasionally catch the odd male of the species commiting unspeakable acts of fashion terror. A whole chain of events occurred, and at each point, taste & style were woefully absent: In...
  • Pet Peeve: Belly Shirts-when will they finally go away forever?-Fashiontribes.com blog
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  • Fashiontribes Don't-When summer means ugly prints, too-short shorts and hideous acid-bright colours, we beg you stay inside-fashiontribes felony-fashiontribes.com blog
    Clearly, a fashion expert this girl is not. If she were, she would have done something chic with those shorts, which she didn't. The shorts, isolated, are not terrible. Yes, on her the print is totally hideous, but on someone...
  • Materials for the Arts: 0, Fashiontribes: 1! Check this out! Our Run-in With the Bureaucrats at MFTA in New York Gets Coverage in the Local Long Island City Journal's Queens Ledger! Fashiontribes Fight-the-Man BLOG
    Ah, the power of the press...no bad deed shall go unpunished - especially if you're a public agency whose raison d'etre is to accept donations & distribute them to worthy non-profits such as schools, theatre groups, museums & artists. In...
  • Celebrity Fashion Don't: Charlotte Church committs a fashiontribes felony by donning gear that makes her look like a bloated, dead seal-fashiontribes.com blog
    Thanks to JustJared for opening my eyes to this whale of a disaster. Speaking of whale's, Charlotte Church kind of reminds me of a sea creature here. Perhaps a beached seal or walrus? Gowns made of bias-cut sequin fabric should...
  • Fashiontribes Don'ts- This woman looks like a giant, gross black and white cookie. Get your barf bag ready-Fashiontribes.com blog
    This is so disgusting, it's hard for me to look at the picture long enough to write about it without stabbing my eyeballs out with forks. I mean, the real travesty here is that this item was not only purchased,...
  • Sean Penn Saves The World, Part Deux-Fashiontribes.com blog
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  • Fashion Don'ts- Dowdy heels and hideous denim shorts do not a fashion expert make-fashiontribes.com blog
    I can't fathom how one would arrive upon this combination as an outfit. Clearly, there were brain synapses that just did not occur. The shirt is very late nineties- that fitted, "girly" t-shirt with cheesy writing on it. Replace it...
  • Fashiontribes Don'ts- A man in hot pink leggings? Are you joking? Fashiontribes Felony committed here!-Fashiontribes.com blog
    I don't even really think this necessitates a critique. I mean, what the hell is this? We can start with the girl, because that is a relatively minor infraction- as you know, there are very few incidents where cowboy boots...
  • Fashion Don'ts- Fashiontribes Felony committed by this girl wearing pink camo pants-a fashion expert blinds herself-Fashiontribes.com blog
    Whatever it is going on here, I want no part of it. I think this girl was confused when all the fall magazines instructed their fashion-savvy readers to mix prints and textures, because if this was a typical result of...
  • Fashion Don'ts-Dress for your weight please, and while your at it, even if you are pin thin this combo is terrible-Fashiontribes Felony-Fashiontribes.com blog
    I am pretty sure it goes without saying that these outfits are horrendous. Particularly the pink and blue combo. With no redeeming quality in either, I regret to inform you, when they turned around, we realized that these women were...
  • Fashiontribes Don't-Ashlee Simpson commits a fashiontribes felony-this dress makes her look like a large, blue couch, not a fashion expert-Fashiontribes.com blog
    I know cute would never be a word to describe her, but did she always look this shapeless? Her choice in dress shape and colour makes her look not only plain jane, but also not as svelte as she actually...
  • Fashion Do's & Don'ts - NYC - A Nasty Looking Shapeless Print Top Paired with - of all things - a Fannypack! An Unspeakable Fashiontribes Felony & Enormous Fashion Don't in Soho - Fashion Expert Streetfashion Report. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    My grandma always used to tell me to "wear a little color" and "brighten up" - but somehow, I don't think this is what she had in mind. Please, for the love of god, never ever let anyone talk you...
  • Gwen Stefani's L.A.M.B. is usually cute- so what the hell is this piece of garbage?-Fashintribes.com blog
    So, uh, what the fuck is this? Just to clarify, the white thing is SEPARATE from the hideous, above-the-boob ending striped, Bert and Ernie styled piece of garbage "shirt" that is pictured. That's right. A CROPPED TURTLENECK. I am sorry,...
  • AT 28, IT MUST BE AWESOME TO HAVE THE NEW YORK TIMES SAY YOU NICKED YOUR STYLE FROM A 4 YEAR OLD- THE MOHAWK TREND HATCHED BY MADDOX JOLIE-FASHONTRIBES.COM BLOG
    Say some photog stopped you and your hipster friends on the street, asking to take a picture of your hair for an article. Would you be pissed to find out that it's an article regarding a hair trend that they...
  • Fashion Don'ts- We were going to ignore this Fashiontribes Felony on Rachel McAdams, but then a "fashion expert" at Life & Style had to suggest people imitate it-Fashiontribes.com blog
    So, I like Rachel McAdams, She seems sweet and wholesome, she has an awesome name, and for the most part she falls into the neutral part of fashion. Never an icon, not too many blunders. We were giving her a...
  • Fashion Don'ts-Wearing a cropped sweater top over hippy garb makes you the opposite of a fashion expert-Fashiontribes Felony-Fashiontribes.com
    I hate what's-the-fucking-point sweaters. If your sporting a sweater that's 4 inches long, i can practically guarantee it's doing very little for your body temperature. The fact that it cuts off right above your stomach doesn't really make you look...
  • Fashiontribes Don'ts- Wearing gym clothes on the street is not only a fashiontribes felony, but it is not the mark of a fashion expert-Fashiontribes.com blog
    Perhaps one of my biggest pet peeves is when people wander around the city in gym clothes. In my head, I can't help but wonder is it that hard to get dressed normally? I mean, is it so hard to...
  • Fashiontribes Don'ts-Jessica Simpson makes a fashiontribes felony with her hideous-hooker inspired VMA gear-Clearly, a fashion expert she is not-Fashiontribes.com blog
    So, uh, not much to really poke fun at here, because it's so obvious even the "fashion reviewers" at Star picked it out as the worst of the week. I'll give it a half-hearted attempt though: In this terrible choice...
  • Britney Spears is a gross fat cow- How did the cute girl we once knew tranform into a monster-Star Weekly points out her flaws-Fashiontribes.com
    I know celebrity life takes it's toll or whatever, but I ate lunch right before I opened up Star Weekly, and I have been to the bathroom 3 times since I saw this picture. Aren't you supposed to be at...
  • Fashion Don'ts-Short shorts and big boots is a fashion attrocity no fashion expert can bear to see-Fashiontribes.com blog
    This girl is the most crushing form of don't-the almost right don't. With her cute, short denim shorts and great vintage button-up, she could be dashingly chic. Her purple Balenciaga? terrific. So what possessed her to stick on clunky Frye...
  • Fashion Don't- Lindsay Lohan commits a Fashiontribes Felony- These shorts are innapropriately short-Thanks to JustJared.com for the tip-Fashiontribes.com blog
    I love Lindsay Lohan for the adorable girl and Fashion Icon she has become. However, this proves that everybody slips up sometimes. Just Jared (JustJared.blogspot.com, we love you Jared) brought this combo to our attention. From the look of this...
  • Fashion Don'ts-Fashiontribes Felonies-NYC Man on the Street-Don't be a bag person, plan your clothes and accesories for comfort and function-Fashiontribes.com blog
    This woman appears to liken Soho to trekking around the desert. If she didn't feel this way, why would she be apparently carrying everything she knows on her back? With a giant backpack as well as a basket (which is...
  • Fashion Don'ts- Fashiontribes Felony-- Jeans that are too tight and a belly shirt make a bad pairing- Especially since no Fashion Expert would like this look-Fashiontribes.com blog
    I am not sure that this fault actually needs to be pointed out. Clearly, as anyone with even half a brain could figure out, there is an issue with size and proportion occurring here. Let's begin with the jeans. While...
  • Fashion Don'ts-A Fashiontribes Felony-This Lady in NYC's Chinatown didn't pick the right size of shirt or skirt- somewhere, a fashion expert is cringing-Fashiontribes.com blog
    The unfair thing about this situation is I had just eaten before witnessing this atrocity. I mean, the scary thing here is that someone SOLD her these items. Someone saw her purchasing this and let her walk out of the...
  • Fashion Expert Pet Peeve- If you wear high, high heels please be able to walk in them-Fashiontribes.com blog
    So, as we know, I am a girl who adores my high heels. I love the extra height-trust me, at 5'3" I will do anything for a boost. However, if you are going to prop yourself up to toddle around...
  • Fashiontribes Don't- Fashiontribes Felony #415-A dress over a skirt is overkill, and it makes this fashion expert frown-Fashiontribes.com blog
    Perhaps some don't see this as a criminal offense, but it pains me. It's like putting words out of context. The combo of a dress and a skirt seems a little like overkill. Let's begin with the entire concept of...
  • Fashiontribes Don'ts-NYC Street Fashion Felony # 512-Not only is she shopping for counterfeit bags, but clearly she is no fashion expert with this dress and espadrille combo-Fashiontribes.com blog
    All my ire doesn't come solely from the fact that this dope is poking around Manhattan's Bermuda Triangle, AKA Canal Street and Chinatown. Even thought I sincerely want to kick anyone involved in the black market for counterfeit bags in...
  • Gawker Makes our day, yet again- a fashion expert needs a belly laugh yet now and again-Fashiontribes.com blog
    SO I walk into the office, and Lesley is laying on the ground, under her desk. Chuckling is no the word I am looking for-maybe convulsing does it. What's so funny? She points to her screen, and yet again, Gawker...
  • Fashion Don'ts- NYC Street Fashion Felony#657-Our Fashion Expert asks "Grandma, is that your couch strolling down the street? Oh It's just a girl in a knitted shawl."-Fashiontribes.com blog
    Clearly, from the look of her sleazy boyfriend who was smoking without the aid of his hands, allowing the cigarette to just dangle from his slackened jaw, and then every so rudely bumped me without saying an obligatory excuse me,...
  • Fashion Don'ts- NYC Fashion Expert Man on the Street-Issue #361 don't dress all in one decade (unless it's 2000)-Fashiontribes.com Blog
    This lovely lady braved the streets in something I would liken to an outfit that would have showed up on The Brady Bunch, circa 1975. For the outfit you see, dear readers, is ALL ONE PIECE. It appeared (and I...
  • Fashiontribes Don't-The Fashion Expert says unless it's October 31, no Halloween costumes please-Fashiontribes.com blog
    Alice? Is that you? Have you returned from Wonderland? Oh..it's just some stupid girl who decided that July 24th was Halloween, and chose to dress for the occasion. Let's break down th basic anatomy of this outfit. The dress needs...
  • Fashiontribes Dont's-Fashiontribes Felony #156: Tight white pants don't work, male or female, big or small. A fashion expert would never attempt to rock this look-Fashiontribes.com blog
    I have just lost my will to live. Both of these are absolutely disgusting examples of what can happen, fashionably speaking, if you get some crazy bad idea in your head and run with it. The fellow-yes, fellow- on the...
  • Sean Penn does Iran, again-Fashiontribes brings you the skinny-Fashiontribes.com blog
    Sean Penn escorted to grandson of Ayatollah Khomeini in armoured car with mysterious men in nice Armani Suits. Sean Penn exchanges religious beliefs with Hassan Khomeini. Sean Penn likes Mr. Khomeini. Sean Penn dines with Iranian filmmakers, woefully unacquainted with...
  • Fashiontribes Don't-Sienna Miller in In Touch Weekly-Was this dress ripped from a tattered mast?-Fashiontribes.com blog
    Sienna Miller is never supposed to commit any type of fashion transgression. So what on earth could she possibly be thinking? Good God! The belt (which looks like a mini alligator) is fabulous. The shoes (Marc by Marc Jacobs) are...
  • Eating on the Subway is a pet Peeve of Fashiontribes-Fashiontribes.com Blog
    Riding the Subway from Union Square to the FT offices after a swell morning- pedi, lunch, shops-I suddenly start itching. My spirit wanes. There is a greasy, heavy scent wafting through the car. I look up, and I found the...
  • Fashion Don'ts-NYC-Fashiontribes Fashion Expert Man-on-the-Street Report: This couple looks like Eurotrash-the cuffs are too big, and the clothing is silly-Fashiontribes.com blog
    As we left the building last night, we had the good fortune of getting right behind these folks-meaning we had a rousing game of foreign or homeless. That's right. There are only two kinds of people who step out looking...
  • And then, the i tripped and fell into the open manhole....Fashiontribes.com blog
    Today began like every other day...my boyfriend cursing at me because I set my alarm 1/2 an hour earlier than I need to get up, so I feel like I cheated the clock when I eventually exit my little nest...
  • Sean Penn does Iran-Fashiontribes.com blog and podcast.
    I have a Actor and "political activist" Sean Penn is blogging from Iran. Thanks to Gawker for the tip. We decided to narrate his verbose article into a narrative just for you. Updates daily, natch. DAYS 1 &2 Sean Penn...
  • Materials for the Arts (MFTA) in NYC refuses a Fashiontribes Donation. Why? We Braved a Flat Tire, Fri. Afternoon Traffic & Arrived 9 Minutes Late. A Fine Example of Your Tax Dollars at Work & An Abominably Rude City Worker - FASHIONTRIBES PODCAST & BLOG
    Materials for the Arts (MTFA) in NYC refuses a Fashiontribes Donation. Why? We Braved a Flat Tire, Friday Afternoon Traffic & Arrived 9 Minutes Late. A Fine Example of Your Tax Dollars at Work & An Abominably Rude City Worker...
  • Fashiontribes Felonies-Dress for your sex, and when in doubt go fitted-Fashiontribes.com blog
    Hark, friends. Take note. If you see a female friend of yours trying to look simultaneously stylish and male, warn her that the two are mutually exclusive. Like this poor darling. With beautiful, flowing fair hair and a cute figure,...
  • Fashiontribes Felonies-Young or not, you should avoid looking senile-Fashiontribes.com blog
    I spotted this woman walking on West Broadway in New york City's SoHo. From the front, she looked about mid-thirties. Not exactly old. So why is she dressed as my grandmother's couch? The floral print Muu-Muu does nothing for any...
  • Hunter S.Thompson has it right-Fashiontribes.com Blog and Podcast
    Hunter S. Thompson rocketed to rest-with a crowd including Johnny Depp, Bill Murray and Sean Penn, the Gonzo Journalist is firecrackered into the great beyond-Fashiontribes.com MP3 File True to the style of burial one would think Hunter S. Thompson, pioneer...
  • Fashiontribes Felonies: Is this girl's skirt made of toilet paper?-Fashiontribes.com Blog and Podcast
    Walking down Bleeker Street in New York. True, most people are dressed in denim skirts or little shorts- tres casual, certainly not trying to stun all their fellow pedestrians. However... let's all be dressed down if this is dressed up....
  • Have a Laugh-These flats look terrible on my feet-Fashiontribes.com blog and podcast
    My foot is a darling, petite size 7. A size 7 should never, ever look anything but dainty. Dainty and sophisticated. I love these flats-Christian Louboutin ponyhair perfection, whipping me into a frothy shoe frenzy. And then I put them...
  • Fashion Felonies-Capris and Cowboy boots-I think not!-Fashiontribes.com Blog and Podcast
    Cowboy boots are a bad idea, especially when paired with home-butchered, ill-fitting denim capris-Fashiontribes.com Fashion Felony-MP3 File Allow me to point out the several egregious errors occurring here: 1)BILLOWY TOP-You can't see from the front (it's really hard to look...
  • Crazy McDonald's Diet- North Carolina Woman has decided to lose weight only eating MCDonald's. Are their any smart people left in this country?-Fashiontribes.com blog and podcast
    McDonald's for three meals a day? As a diet- Meet Merab Morgan, the antithesis of someone who learned from Morgan Spurlock's Super Size Me-MP3 File Super Size Me was a fabulous documentary that I almost didn't have the stomach to...
  • Fashiontribes Felonies-Wearing Your Bedding In Public is an egregious error, unless it's Viktor and Rolf-Fashiontribes.com blog & Podcast
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