February 2012
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princessdianaislove asked: wish u posted more!!
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Daphne Guinness To Exhibit Isabella Blow’s...
Daphne Guinness has finally revealed, to Charlie Rose of all people, what she plans to do with that wardrobe of Isabella Blow’s she bought following Blow’s death, to prevent it from being auctioned off.
Rose hosted a discussion about the state of fashion with Diane Von Furstenberg, Suzy Menkes and Guinness. For the most part, Guinness appeared shy and didn’t say much–Menkes was the most...
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Why do the collections make you feel so empty?” [Rupert Everett] wrote in Vanity...
– Lauren Goldstein Crowe - Isabella Blow: A Life in Fashion
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January 2012
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McQueen…force of dynamite. I mean he is a crocodile. He is very, very funny....
– Isabella Blow on Alexander McQueen
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Interviewer: Is it true you wanted to be a nun?
Isabella Blow: Yes. I'm finding life rather stressful now so I would still like to become a nun and lock myself up in a convent. Having a husband might stop me taking up the habit, though.
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Great fashion talents come around every 10 years. There will never be another...
– Isabella Blow
December 2011
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Will Daphne Guinness Put Isabella Blow's...
A tweet this afternoon from Daphne Guinness is giving the fashion world hope.
The future of Isabella Blow’s world-famous collection—which was assembled by Blow over the course of her life and includes one-of-a-kind pieces from Alexander McQueen, Balmain, Chanel, Oscar de la Renta, Hauliuetrige, Gareth Pugh and Rick Owens—has hung in the balance since 2010 when Daphne Guinness, who was...
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Anonymous asked: great tumblr, helped me understand who she was.
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I think she was in thirties silver lamé in the hospital even though it...
– Hamish Bowles on Isabella Blow
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November 2011
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Possibly the best story about Isabella Blow - and there is plenty of competition...
– “Figurehead of an industry based on image”
Hadley Freeman for The Guardian, 2007
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The last time I saw her was in the Conde Nast canteen, not Anna Wintour’s carb...
– Suzy Menkes on Isabella Blow
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Anonymous asked: Where did you find that photo of Izzy flashing her boob thats my mum with her in the photo x
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October 2011
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‘Fashion is a battleground,’ she used to say, normally followed by; ‘We’ll show...
– Sean Ellis on Isabella Blow
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For me her image is the night she arrived for dinner at the Connaught Hotel with...
– Franca Sozzani on Isabella Blow
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