Tag Archives: Gossip Girl
Gossip Girl is back! Oh la la! OMD!
OMD? Oh mon Dieu! Gossip Girl returns to our screens this week on ITV2, and as those regular readers of this blog will know, I’m a bit of a fan of the show. The fashions, the drama, the love/hate relationships… … Continue reading
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A Generation X reading of Dangerous Liaisons
Two radically different novels, written over two centuries apart. And yet I found a commonality yesterday that I felt was worth sharing. In Helen Constantine‘s introduction to the Penguin Classics edition of Laclos‘ most notorious and celebrated work, she touches … Continue reading
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Olivia Palermo vs Blair Waldorf – let battle commence
How on earth did I not see this before? The City‘s resident ‘social’, Olivia Palermo, is pretty much the real life version of Blair(with the possible exception of the fact that Olivia occupies her time with an occupation that could at … Continue reading
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We heart Taylor Momsen!
So who saw the UK’s GG last week? God bless my Sky+ for catching it when I sacrificed GG night for more sociable activities, with which I have only just caught up. Well. OMFG. That hair, that dress and – … Continue reading
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Gossip Girl: sooo LAST season!
LOVED the Yale episode that aired two weeks ago (for UK viewers), but not as much as Serena’s choice of outfit when she went to meet the Dean: How great is that blazer? The crest, the pin-stripe, the frilled fluted … Continue reading
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More Gossip Girl fashions hit the runway!
Ok so I know that I am slightly obsessed with this show, and the Season 1 DVD box set currently on permanent loop in my room may give me a pre-disposition to actively search for the Gossip Girl-esque in the … Continue reading
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London Fashion Week glamour for England Women’s Cricket
While England’s male cricketing side suffers from an overdose of sand and severe deprivation of consistent form, their female counterparts back in the UK are indulging in a little fashionista glamour. British designer Paul Costelloe, who will open London Fashion week … Continue reading
Filed under Cricket, Design, Fashion & Style, Sport, Tennis
Gossip Girl: a powerful weapon of mass consumption
OMG! This coming Wednesday, the wildly successful CW export, Gossip Girl, returns to the UK on ITV2 for its second season. On a personal level, I am beyond excited, but the show is also an excellent example of youth marketing at its best. … Continue reading
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