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Costume Designers Dish About Chuck Bass and Don Draper

“To me, to pick the right blouse with the right sensibility feels in some ways like art. I’m an artist, but I’m painting with clothes.”

That’s totally the sort of obtuse thing Karl Lagerfeld would say, but it’s actually a quote from Eric Daman, the costume designer for “Gossip Girl.” Good, because we’d expect nothing less than putting Michaelangelo-esque precision into dressing Chuck Bass!

The New York Times‘s Television section [interviewed costume designers from hit shows like “Gossip Girl” and “Mad Men” and shook them down for some secrets. Our favorites after the jump… Keep reading »

Sweet Release: What’s In And Out The Week Of September 16th 2008

MUSIC

Raphael Saadiq The Way I See It This soul brother’s tracks will make you swear his retro-record was recorded back in the day. The latest from a former member of 80’s R&B group Tony! Toni! Toné!, Saadiq’s put-you-in-the-mood grooves makes this one of the sexiest solo albums of the year. Keep reading »

The Daily Hotness: Lee Pace

In Miss Pettigrew Lives For A Day, Delysia Lafosse has to choose between three men: the rich club owner who gave her a job and an apartment, the young producer who could give her the lead role in his musical, and the poor piano player. Well, the poor piano player is played by Lee Pace, which makes the decision an easy one, in our opinion. We didn’t get into Pushing Daisies last fall, but maybe we’ll give it another chance if watching it means we’ll get to see Lee and his incredible eyebrows every week. Keep reading »