Britain’s Next Pop Soulstress: Paloma Faith
September 29, 2011 by Andrea Toochin
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Send to KindleTweet When we hear a song with lyrics that remind us of the late Amy Winehouse and pop’s it girl Adele we can’t help but compare. Even more, when said singer, in this case Paloma Faith, has hair that reminds one of Tori Amos, and sometimes embodies Lily Allen‘s street style, we tend [...]
Uniqlo: The New Gap?
September 18, 2011 by Andrea Toochin
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Send to KindleTweet Years ago when New Yorkers heard a little known Japanese store called Uniqlo was coming to Broadway in SoHo, we heard it described as “the Gap of Japan.” Fast forward five years and Fast Retailing, Uniqlo’s parent company, is gearing up for the much anticipated launch of two huge new U.S. stores, [...]
Limelight the Movie: The New York That Once Was
September 15, 2011 by Andrea Toochin
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Send to KindleTweet By the time I got to NYC in 2004, Limelight, the subject of a new movie from Magnolia Pictures, had already been shut down. The new inhabitant of the former church turned nightclub space was Avalon. After volunteering for GLAAD, I met one of my best friends, my best friend in NYC. We [...]
