The amount of hype surrounding Lady Gaga’s new video for her single “Telephone” has been enormous. So much so that it was bound to let me down… That’s not to say that it’s wasn’t an interesting short film (I guess), but Gaga has created such a presence in fashion that I and many others...
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Former bandmates Beyonce Knowles and Michelle Williams shared a red carpet Friday, while arriving at Billboard’s 4th Annual Women in Music event. While Beyonce, who was named Woman of the Year, she was completely outshone in the style category by Michelle Williams, who has been raising her SQ (style quotient) a good deal lately....
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Ladies and Gents, in case you didn’t notice this is a fashion blog. So if you’re looking for Beyonce and the like, keep it moving to a gossip rag like Bossip. Here at the Cult we like to focus on good style, which is why you will rarely if ever she Mrs. Carter on...
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Solange and Beyonce Knowles were seen promoting Samantha Thavasa this weekend, and the resulting pics drummed up a topic we at the Cult examine with regularity: Sex vs. Style. It’s the ever present dichotomy of fashion, often separated by a line as thin as Kate Moss and androgynous as Tilda Swinton. Occasionally, however, the...
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The Cult reported last spring that designer Thierry Mugler had been charged with creating pop star Beyonce’s look for her current world tour. Recall the sketches… Well there must something in the couture water, because Jean Paul Gaultier showed something awfully similar for the Fall 2009 Couture collection. But we won’t hold it against...
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Conservatives, “news” rags, and others with more time than sense are making a big fuss over First Lady Michelle Obama wearing a pair of Lanvin sneakers to an event last week. Okay, the event was some feed the poor shindig… and okay the kicks retail for $540, but it really does seem like much...
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Thierry Mugler has whipped up some costumes for superstar singer Beyonce for you world tour, which kicked off today in Canada. Mugler’s goal with the costumes was reportedly to portray “the duality between being a woman and a warrior.” If by “warrior” Mugler is referring to the war against impending irrelevance in the fickler...
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Superstar Beyonce appears on the cover of US Vogue’s April 2009 issue. The volume is the annual “shape” issue and bears the “real women have curves” cliche on the cover – which pictures the notoriously curvy singer sans any of her famous curves. I guess the magazine believes Beyonce “at her best” is Beyonce...
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