From Fashion Galore!, via YouTibe November 19, 1958 - Isabella Blow: "Fashion is a vampiric thing, it's the hoover on your brain. That's why I wear the hats, to keep everyone away from me. They say, 'Oh, can I kiss you?' I say, 'No, thank you very much. That's why I've worn … [Read more...]
Out & About, London: The Isabella Blow Exhibit
Fun Couples in their finest frippery at the "Isabella Blow: … [Read more...]
Blow Me: A New Play About the Life of Isabella Blow Debuts in Miami
A new play about the final hours of the late great fashion icon Isabella Blow, entitled Blow Me, is now playing at Mad Cat Theatre Company in Miami, with possible shows in New York and Edinburgh … [Read more...]
Hot Look of the Day
I've always wanted a pair of ram horns, and this gilded pair have QUITE the fashion pedigree. They came from Isabella Blow's sheep farm, and were made into a headpiece by Philip Treacy for Alexander McQueen's 1997 Givenchy show, that was then worn by Naomi Campbell. If you're … [Read more...]
Hey Tom Ford, Shut the F*ck Up
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Just when you think you've seen every Isabella Blow hat in existence, a picture like this will tumble onto your screen and OH! you start to miss her all over again. (t/y Stephen) … [Read more...]
Hat Couture
Fashion muse Isabella Blow and hat maker Phillip Treacy at the When Phillip Met Isabella show at London's Design Museum in 2002. That's his hat on her head. (Photo … [Read more...]
Daphne Guinness to the rescue!
Breaking news! The Isabella Blow auction, set to take place at Christie's on September 15th, has been called off! So if you had planned on buying one of the 90 outfits or 28 photographs up for sale you are shit out of luck, … [Read more...]
In the works
Mad hatter Philip Treacy confirms to Vogue UK that a biopic about the late, great, society whackadoodle [Read more...]
Gaga’s lobster hat: Anatomy of a look
Hat math: Combine Isabella Blow's crystal crustacean necklace with her Philip Treacy hat and voilà, you have a whole new look (I suppose) that you can claim as your own. Personally, I think it's pretty … [Read more...]