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...their cues from HAUTE- and Eleganza and mix it up a bit—try Le Tigre. The VES junkies, Art History students and members of the Advocate are not the only ones who can rock a runway walk into the Science Center. Whether it’s preppy, chic, urban or intellectual, Harvardians need to take more risks when opening their wardrobes...
It’s hard for a girl to dress like a slut these days. Walk into any store, and you’re greeted by chic blazers, tweed skirts and argyle sweaters, instead of tube tops, miniskirts, and low-rise jeans—virtual staples of recent years past...
Find the Holy Grail of chic. For those of you who love your couture, there is always “The Vault.” The merchandise is up-to-the-minute, with everyone from Alaia to Zegna represented. The price points here tend to be much higher (in the $200-500 range), but are still a huge saving over the regular cost. “Not in everyone’s budget, but a deal nonetheless,” said Boudrot...
...reams of DVDs, CDs and books that make you think you've stumbled into Wal-Mart. Maybe it's the colorful signs hanging from the industrial, sky-high ceiling, festooned with cheeky slogans like IT'S THE LITTLE THINGS THAT COUNT, which remind one of the king of cheap chic, Target. Then again it could be the 10-ft.-wide aisles and end-cap displays with towering boxes of bulk sodas, detergent and paper towels that look straight out of Costco, or the smarter, casual clothes that smack of Kohl's. Sure, this Sears store still has its standard array...
Contrast today with the early 1970s, when movies like Straw Dogs, The Devils, Last Tango in Paris and Nichols' own Carnal Knowledge promised a future of truly adult depictions of sex. At the same time, the first wave of porno chic lured the curious to the burgeoning genre of hard-core. It seemed as if these two types of films might meet--that cinema might learn to depict the ordinary, universal and melodramatic collision of two bodies, two souls, in bed. But those days, and those hopes, are deader than disco. Hollywood's erotic audacity and artistic pretensions have shriveled...