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March 21, 2013
Spring Has Sprung!
Read more →Happy Spring, everyone! After a long dreary winter, we are finally coming out of a cold haze. We're feeling rejuvenated and our wardrobe will definitely reflect our renewed energy. In her recent post on Facebook, Margaux singled out a gorgeous new piece of Wearable Art. Green has always been a color to symbolize renewal; not to mention that is also Pantone's Color of the Year. Green is an invigorating color and this maxi dress will definitely get you into the mood! Its flattering lines, on-trend colorblocked look, and cheerful hues make it a perfect Spring pick. The scoop neck creates a...
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March 13, 2013
Bob's VICE (Magazine Interview)
Read more →In his 50 year career, Bob Mackie has dressed just about every prominent star in the Hollywood pantheon and those he has not, according to Jamie Lee Curtis Taete, "are unworthy." The legendary designer spoke candidly to Taete of VICE magazine about his fascinating history, what he thinks about the state of style today, his favorite star to dress, new projects, and much more. Ever wondered where Bob got his inspiration for some of the characters he created for the Carol Burnett show came from? Surprise: It's the mall! And where do you think the worst dressed people...
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March 07, 2013
Margaux's Early Spring Pick!
Read more →In a recent blog post on our Facebook page, our QVC Social Media Host Margaux singled out this gorgeous coral number as a perfect choice to welcome the Spring weather: Margaux says: "I think this one from Bob Mackie definitely says spring. Bob Mackie's Floral Applique Jewel Neck Striped Top w/ 3/4 Sleeves The color choices of tangerine, green, coral, blue and black with a gorgeous contrast color bloom is so uplifting. It puts a smile on your face. The nautical stripe adds the perfect touch to make this one a classic. Done in 60% cotton/40% poly, it is...
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March 05, 2013
Bob Discusses Inspiration and the Rewards of Designing in The Washington Times
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In February, Bob Mackie was interviewed by Joseph Cotto for a two-part feature in The Washington Times. During their chat, Bob discussed his inspiration for becoming a designer, the challenges he has faced, his first "Big Break", and lots more.
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February 21, 2013
Wearable Art Color Trends for 2013
Read more →[A post from Margaux St. Ledger] I had my first visit this year to the Mackie design studio in New York last week. News flash: There is a lot to look forward to for 2013… check out the color board: I went up there on Friday…the same day that Nemo was arriving! What a blast. Things were very exciting as the city prepared for the blizzard. I ended up staying the weekend with my friend Christa who was also there. We had such a wonderful time. I have never experienced New York City so snowy and quiet. Just...
