Tag Archives: Academy Awards

85th Academy Awards Red Carpet

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Alexandra

I’m taking a short break (a few hours) from catwalk coverage to have a look at the red carpet from the Oscars last night. While I wasn’t really wow-ed by anyone, generally the dresses were more good than bad. I … Continue reading →

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84th Annual Academy Awards

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Alexandra

I actually watched the red carpet last night (for the first time, I usually just look at photos the next day) and I have to say it was incredibly boring. The commentators (some tacky Americans, a Brit, and Tim Gunn) … Continue reading →

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Loathe: Madonna and Lourdes

Posted on March 10, 2011 by Alexandra

Ok, I don’t loathe Madonna, not completely. She is a legend of my generation, and I will always count The Immaculate Collection as one of the best albums of all time, and one of the few albums I have memorized … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Love & Loathe | Tagged Academy Awards, Lourdes, Madonna, Oscars party, Vanity Fair | 2 Comments

Don’t Lose Your Necklace

Posted on March 9, 2010 by Alexandra

When I first read the press release that came into my inbox about Kate Winslet’s Oscars jewels, I skimmed it and binned it. But there was something that stuck in my mind, so I dug it out of my email … Continue reading →

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It’s All About the Ballgown

Posted on March 8, 2010 by Alexandra

The ballgowns were out in full force at the 82nd Annual Academy Awards. It was pretty boring, with no one trying to be adventurous in any way. I guess the best part was the fact that Avatar only won three … Continue reading →