http://vidcat.com/blog/weblog.php en-us http://vidcat.com/blog/weblog.php http://vidcat.com/blog/weblog.php?id=P16 Nan Kemper, the late New York style icon, is the subject of The Metropolitan Museum of Art's winter exhibition at The Costume Institute. Known for her seemingly effortless style that nonetheless displayed a meticulous attention to detail, she was a passionate client and collector of such designers as Yves Saint Laurent, Valentino and Oscar De La Renta from teh 1960s onward. Ms. Kemper acquired thousands of articles of clothing and accessories and this exhibit displays some of her... http://vidcat.com/blog/weblog.php?id=P15 AngloMania: Tradition and Transgression in British Fashion, opened May 3, 2006 at the Metropolitan Museum's English Period Rooms www.metmuseum.org and presented a wide range of works by British designers. The must-see exhibition highlights the craze for all things English which gripped Europe during the mid-18th century and continues today as a matter of style. Costumes from the 18th and 19th centuries were placed alongside the works of designers Christopher Bailey, John Galliano,... http://vidcat.com/blog/weblog.php?id=P14 I went on my annual New York photo safari today, hunting for legendary holiday exotica captured behind Fitfh Avenue plate glass. The journey started, and ended, at the venerable Bergdorf Goodman windows.... across from Central Park and ajacent to the Plaza. Winter landscapes, holiday traffic and old New York architecture were the perfect reflections for the magnificent window displays! www.bergdorfgoodman.com All Photos: Janet Pytowski/VIDCAT http://vidcat.com/blog/weblog.php?id=P13 Reem Acra is always one of our favorite must-see shows. We loved her Spring 2006 collection of glamorous evening gowns... very Hollywood and definately red-carpet worthy! www.reemacra.com http://vidcat.com/blog/weblog.php?id=P12 Streets in the Lower East side of Manhattan were transformed into a psychedelic time warp for the movie set of a new Julie Taymor directed film. The colorful set included murals and painted facades on the buildings of this multi-ethnic neighborhood. The movie is called "Across the Universe" and stars Joe Cocker, Evan Rachel Wood and U2s Bono will sing a new rendition of "I am the Walrus" All Photos Copyright: Janet Pytowski/VIDCAT