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CR Fashion Book Hits Newsstands This Week

If you’re looking for a fresh fashion fix at your nearest trendy newsstand, than you won’t have to wait much longer. Thursday (September 13th) Carine Roitfeld’s brand new glossy will land on magazine racks around the country and judging from the sneak peeks the new mag is offering, it’s going to be filled with plenty […]

Old Navy Settles Lawsuit with Kim Kardashian

Back in July 2011 Promgirl News reported on an interesting lawsuit filed by the queen of reality TV herself, Kim K, against mass market clothing retailer Old Navy. The suit alleged that Old Navy’s “Super C.U.T.E.” ad campaign, featuring a model and singer named Melissa Molinaro was going to violate Kardashian’s publicity rights by causing […]

Jack Black Skips Golden Globes, Becomes Prom King Instead

Actor, comedian and musician Jack Black is no stranger to doing his own thing. So it should come as no surprise that earlier this month when Hollywood’s most glamorous stars were walking the red carpet into the Beverly Hilton’s historic theater for the 69th Golden Globe Awards, Jack was nowhere to be found. However it […]

Mila Kunis is Dior’s New Girl

2011 was a banner year for Ukrainian born former TV star turned Hollywood starlet Mila Kunis, she got cast in a number of supporting roles in highly acclaimed films and took the leading lady role in a rom-com opposite Hollywood hunk Justin Timberlake plus the fashion world lavished their praises on her as the 28 […]

Gingrich’s Child Labor Comments Concern Fashion Industry Leaders

In the seemingly never-ending dog and pony show that primary elections have become, some candidates would be willing to say almost anything to grab the attention of a fickle 24-hour news cycle. So perhaps it was for that reason that former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich recently went on record as saying that US […]

Winehouse’s “Back to Black” Dress Auctioned for Over $70,000

The strapless printed chiffon dress that Amy Winehouse wore on the cover of her debut album Back to Black has sold at auction this week for 43,200 pounds sterling, or 70,440 U.S. dollars. The dress by Thai designer Disaya Sorakraikitikul was auctioned off this past Tuesday at London’s Kerry Taylor Auctions house and the winning […]

It’s Official: the ASA Have Finally Lost Their Minds

Here at Promgirl News we have ended up closely following the exploits of Britain’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) in part because we believe censorship in fashion requires ongoing debate to ensure its proper use, but mainly out the morbid curiosity that comes from watching too much authority slowly turn an intelligent group of people into […]

Rocawear Pulls ‘Occupy All Streets’ T-Shirt From Website

By now if you’ve so much as glanced at a news story in the last two months you are aware of the ‘Occupy Wall Street’ protests. The loosely organized, seemingly leaderless group has been protesting corporate corruption, what they view as undue corporate influence in government and growing social inequality in America by rallying outside […]

Holiday Shopping is About to go Gaga

It’s that time of year again, Halloween is long over and Thanksgiving is fast approaching, and everywhere you look stores are going all out with the decorations trying to create that one of a kind holiday shopping experience. However this year the store to beat may very well be Barneys of New York, where Santa, […]

Dakota Fanning’s Oh Lola Ad Banned in U.K.

Anyone who has been reading Promgirl News for any length of time knows that we love us some Dakota Fanning and Marc Jacobs so we were plenty excited to hear that the former would be modeling for the latter’s new fragrance. Unfortunately it seems that our excitement was matched with equal parts outrage from one […]