Tim Gunn
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 22: Coffee and design lover, Tim Gunn shares his savvy and sophisticated tips for entertaining with Nespresso this summer on set on May 22, 2013 in New York City.
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The loud music and normal party raucousness that are part of the Pride event are deeply disturbing and unnerving to the sound-sensitive beluga whales at the aquarium
It was a very challenging decade ... There was never before a decade like the ’60s and hasn’t been one since. ‘Mad Men’ style was how we ushered in the ’60s and we ushered it out with hippiedom. Between those two polarities, there were the miniskirt, Yves Saint Laurent’s clear vinyl dress, the paper dress, the bikini — it was almost impossible to shock people.
It was a very challenging decade ... There was never before a decade like the ’60s and hasn’t been one since. ‘Mad Men’ style was how we ushered in the ’60s and we ushered it out with hippiedom. Between those two polarities, there were the miniskirt, Yves Saint Laurent’s clear vinyl dress, the paper dress, the bikini — it was almost impossible to shock people.More quotes »
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Students to compete in Design Wars this weekend in White Plains
As Tim Gunn says on "Project Runway," student designers will have to "make it work" on Saturday as they present re-imagined and refurbished prom dresses during the Design Wars competition at The Westchester mall in White Plains. Read more »
Around the web
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Nespresso And Style Expert Tim Gunn Collaborate To Bring Sophistication And Style To Summer Entertaining
NEW YORK, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Just in time for summer, style expert and coffee lover Tim Gunn teams up with Nespresso to combine their preference for design, quality and style to offer tasteful tips for fashioning a spring and summer soiree. Wit from PR Newswire Read more »
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We Tumblforya: Academic Tim Gunn
Beloved Project Runway producer and fashion consultant, Tim Gunn, is known for his personality and harsh but true critiques when it comes to fashion. Now thanks to Tumblr, is here giving advice to writers and scholars on their theses and articles to make from Complex Read more »
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Researching in Public on Tumblr
Even though Tumblr has been around for several years, I’d never taken a serious look at it until recently. I’ve mostly used Tumblr as a perfect procrastination tool, especially at the end of the semester. There are lots of academia-themed humor tumblrs s from Chronicle of Higher Education Read more »
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Love It or Leave It: The Salvatore Ferragamo Verve Fringe Woven Bag
I no longer watch Project Runway, but I’ll be forever indebted to the show (and to Tim Gunn) for giving us the beautiful phrase “a lot of look.” Gunn’s a tactful, polite man, so he generally only deployed that saying in a negative way, but I think it’s a from The Purse Blog Read more »
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Is new Disney voice really Project Runway's Tim Gunn?
Project Runway contestants are used to being told to "make it work" by Tim Gunn. Preschoolers, not so much. But they'll get to know his catchphrase soon: Gunn stars on the new Disney Junior hit show Sofia the First. Gunn stars as Baileywick, the butler a from She Knows Read more »