July 16, 2008

SIMON (DOONAN) SAYS:

Teen Chic is Tired; Women Are Back!



An excerpt from Simon's latest column in the NY OBSERVER:

As I said, all over Manhattan, style professionals are fighting over this issue of Italian Vogue. There sits '80s supermodel Linda Evangelista-womanly, more beautiful and fascinating than ever, the very essence of snooty elegance: looking like a cross between socialites CZ Guest and Barbara Hutton. The dignified Steven Meisel photographs of Ms. Evangelista flip the bird at skank style and pay tribute to that long-lost era when women were pampered because they were mysterious and special, and not because they could pole-dance. "Thank God!" hissed a female colleague, who had stopped by my cubicle to try and steal my copy.

MORE: OBSERVER.COM

AND DON'T MISS SIMON READING FROM HIS LATEST BOOK, ECCENTRIC GLAMOUR, THIS SATURDAY AT ELIE TAHARI'S BOUTIQUE IN THE HAMPTONS. FROM 4-7.

3 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

who?

4:51 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Please. Linda Evangelista is the model's model. Flawless.

9:27 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

kicking that hot young pussy club trash vibe to the curb is wonderful. and not a moment too soon.

9:08 PM  

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