Fashion Fall A to Z

Tuesday, January 13, 2009

S is for shaun white

From the Olympic half-pipe to the design studio, this gold-medal-winning 21-year-old snowboarder is shredding up the competition.

Shaun shows off his skateboarding skills in the April issue of Vogue.

T is for tom brady and gisele

Move over, Brangelina! There's a new fashion power-couple in town.

Dressed to kill in Versace and Tom Ford at the annual Met gala.

U is for umbrella-ella-ella

Marc Jacobs's playful homage to Rihanna's hit song was made for singing in the rain.

Marc by Marc Jacobs umbrella, about $68. Nordstrom.

V is for volume chart-toppers

Turn it up! Five of our favorite Fashion Week tastemakers give us the lowdown on the tracks they've got on repeat.

Model Coco Rocha:

Aerosmith, "Cryin'"

M.I.A., "Boyz"

Bob Sinclair, "World Hold On"

Kat Deluna, "Whine Up"

Michael Jackson, "P.Y.T."

W is for Wang's world

It's been quite a year! From his CFDA nomination for emerging talent to a sold-out collaboration with Uniqlo to a smash-hit fall collection that put Hollywood A-listers in shopping overdrive, Alexander Wang is the talk of the town.

Wang, flanked by model Erin Wasson and Satine boutique owner Jeannie Lee, is the center of attention at a party held in his honor at the l.A. store.

X is for X-tra big jewelry

Jumbo costume baubles outshine bags and shoes as the statement accessory of the season.

Supersize necklaces and cuffs on the Louis Vuitton runway.

Y is for Yelle

With flashy style (think graphic tees, neon leggings, and aerobic high-tops) and take-no-prisoner dance beats, this singer is putting herself on the map as the French M.I.A.

Her signature mix.

Z is for Zap! Pow! Bam!

Fashion has found its perfect partner in crime—the superhero! From the theme of the annual Met gala to designers' latest collections, your favorite supervillain-fighting characters are taking over.

Clockwise from top, Missoni heart buckle belt, about $165. (212) 431-6500; girlprops.com rhinestone necklace, about $20. girlprops.com; Mighty Fine Hulk t-shirt, about $22. boutiquetoyou.com.; Diesel color-block leggings, about $120. diesel.com.; Benefit bionic blast! body scrub, $22. benefitcosmetics.com.

(this fashion info fro Teen Vogue Magazine)