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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...year in fact makes last year seem like a glistening beacon of originality, and leggings a glorious flattering invention (I know you may find this hard to believe; I do too, because I looked like Jean Paul Sartre in my leggings). 2007 boasts universally unbecoming trends such as huge puff sleeves, mid-calf length skirts, mod-shift dresses and, horror upon horror, cigarette pants.Sometimes, while daydreaming in a particularly horrible lecture about the life of Wordsworth, for example, I fantasize about what designers were thinking when they designed this year’s collections. Did they all think that huge...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fashion Forecast: Stormy | 2/7/2007 | See Source »

...novelty. Seiji Yamamoto, of Tokyo's Ryugin, got an ovation of his own for the squid-ink "barcode" he silk-screened onto a plate, which, when scanned, leads the PDA-toting diner to a website that explained the dish's ingredients. Juan Mari Arzak used a nifty device to puff up cellophane 'papillote' with herb-scented air that would then infuse the lobster cooked inside. Quique Dacosta created mushroom "papers"; Dani Garcia used liquid nitrogen to turn olive oil into butter lingots ; and Eneko Atxa centrifugally pulled apart broths to reveal three different "essences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Could Taste Make a Culinary Comeback? | 1/19/2007 | See Source »

...Demanded not to be seated at the same table as the artist formerly known as Puff Daddy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 29, 2007 | 1/18/2007 | See Source »

...Alala” is a bloody gore-fest. It takes a bellicose group of “Pretty in Pink” rejects, throws them a perfectly nice party, and then lets them proceed to tear each others’ faces off. Gold lamé puff-sleeves are ripped to shreds, and corsages go flying. The sexy are made to be distinctly not. The video is filmed in reverse—the director claims it’s a visual pun on the palindromic song title, but that seems like an ad hoc explanation more artistically palatable than the truth...

Author: By Alexandra M. Gutierrez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: CSS | 11/8/2006 | See Source »

Diddy (alternately known as Sean Combs, Puff Daddy, Puffy, and P. Diddy) is very famous and very important. He’s created Danity Kane on MTV’s reality series “Making the Band,” promoted his record label, initiated the “Vote or Die” campaign, expanded his clothing empire, and touted Proactive acne treatment’s ability to “moisturize [his] situation and preserve [his] sexy.” And occasionally, reportedly, he records music...

Author: By Ryshelle M. Mccadney, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: CD Review: Diddy | 10/26/2006 | See Source »

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