Entries from Bostonist tagged with 'carriebradshaw'
May 30, 2008
The big movie question this week is whether a skinny but lovelorn Carrie Bradshaw can beat up an ancient but superbuff Indiana Jones at the box office. Bostonist fashion correspondent Jocelyn Celeste got the inside scoop on the new, shiny SATC movie. Her review follows. Trading the Sex and the City theme song for a pop disaster by Fergie is just the first of many mistakes in the closet of misguided fashion choices that is......
Continue Reading "Reel Hub: Slow Going In The City"February 8, 2008
Thanks to the Museum of Fine Arts’s ongoing exhibit Walk This Way, shoe-loving Bostonians have found a new excuse for their obsession: They’re not just conspicuous consumers, they’re art collectors. The exhibit—which shows shoes as pieces of art as well as symbols of wealth and power throughout the ages—is cleverly spread throughout the MFA’s galleries, organized, according to the program, as a “treasure hunt” for visitors. (Bostonist’s companion had more fun reading the map than......
Continue Reading "Bostonist Fashion: Walk This Way"November 15, 2007
Not only does Project Runway Season 4 feature a contestant named Sweet P (was the "ea" part of "pea" that intrusive?), it also has the requisite dude with whack hair, dude with whack facial hair, and a fabulous first episode title: "Sew Me What You Got." Sweet! None of the designers appear to have Massachusetts connections, but models Lauren, Marcia, and Wendi are all from the Bay State. Lauren started modeling in Boston, and Marcia......
Continue Reading "Project Runway Season 4 Begins: Episode 1"August 30, 2007
--A Cambridge man got revenge on an ex by slashing 30 pairs of her shoes last weekend. Not being Carrie Bradshaw types, we're surprised that anyone would have 30 pairs of shoes, period. The story also notes that he went after the shoes with a kitchen knife, which indicates that he must have taken his own sweet time sawing them up. The unnamed individual now faces charges of "breaking and entering, witness intimidation, malicious destruction......
Continue Reading "Boston Blotter: Anything but the Manolos!"September 15, 2005
There are quite a few author readings and events going on tonight around the city and there seems to be a bit of something for everyone. So why not Tivo that episode of "The O.C." (Bostonist knows it's one of your guilty pleasures) and introduce some literature into your night. If feminism, comedy, and just blatant, hilarious honesty, is your interest, head over to see Jill Soloway (pictured) in her "Tiny Ladies Extravaganza" at 8p.m.......
Continue Reading "Tiny Shiny Pants and other Literature Tonight"