By Arnold Wayne Jones Life+Style Editor How gay men can beat the heat and look hot at the same time THEY’LL MAKE MEN PANT: The British-made Pantz offer sexy, cool briefs that work as swimwear, underwear — whatever will get you noticed. For gay men, staying fashionable in the Texas heat is a juggling act [...]
By Rich Lopez Staff Writer Joe Pacetti and Scott Hebert forge a new jewelry line that shows diamonds can be a man’s best friend RAZZLE DAZZLE: Joe Pacetti teamed with Scott Hebert, pictured, so that men could let go of the fear and embrace their inner bedazzled selves. Jewelry can be a funny thing. Most [...]
Dallas firm honors unmentionables; local woman learns what to wear JOCKISH: Among the winners of the Undie Awards are these bamboo mesh briefs from C-IN2. How had we not known of this before? If there’s anything gay men happily share their obsession about, it’s a fascination with underwear. (Perhaps it dates back to our youth, [...]
By Daniel A. Kusner Life+Style Editor Former runway hunk Johnny Bechard works his stitching skills for DIFFA Dallas Collection PROJECT DIFFA: Bechard and his 2009 Dallas Collection creation. DANIEL A. KUSNER/Dallas Voice SATURDAY RUNWAY DIFFA Dallas Collection 2009 presents "Utopia" Hilton Anatole Hotel, Trinity Ballroom, 2201 Stemmons Frwy. May 2 at 5:30 p.m. Individual seats, [...]
By Daniel A. Kusner Life+Style Editor East Dallas queer clothiers House of Dang add a stylish touch to Fashion Cited fundraiser DRESSY CASUAL: Andrew Bayer, left, and Doug Voisin show off 202, one of 10 House of Dang! garments featured in Fashion Cited. DANIEL A. KUSNER/Dallas Voice There’s something liberating about the laid-back aesthetic at [...]
By Arnold Wayne Jones – Staff Writer Black Tie was like ‘March of the Penguins’ until Nicolas Villalba colored their world MAKING IT WORK: Villalba, left, fits BTD co-chair Randy Ray’s teal tux while Laurie Foley models her gown. – ARNOLD WAYNE JONES/Dallas Voice It may seem obvious now that despite being called the Black [...]
By Jenny Block – Contributing Writer Glam god Kenneth Cole balances Obama optimism and Prop 8 anger WHAT’S THE FREQUENCY, KENNETH? Cole speaks at Saturday’s DFW Black Tie Dinner. Proposition 8 frustrates Kenneth Cole. "We were so close. They’re just a bunch of idiots," Cole said of those who voted to strip Californians of their [...]
By Daniel A. Kusner – Life+Style Editor Gear up for this weekend’s queer demonstrations BINGO BABE: Patriotic drag empress Jenna Skyy flaunts protest protection gear. On Saturday, Skyy hosts "Secret Agent" GayBingo at S4. As Dallas Baptists vent their election frustrations on gays and lesbians, our brothers and sisters in California protest being stripped of [...]
By Daniel A. Kusner QUEER GLAM: A model works a biggie-sized Lanvin tux. – Evans Caglage Fashion at the Park 2008 begins Simon Doonan talks a huge and hilarious game. That’s one of his greatest strengths. The munchkin creative director of Barneys New York kicked off Fashion at the Park spring 2008 in grand style [...]
By Daniel A. Kusner Life+Style Editor Dallas gets first peak at Simon Doonan’s new book. Barney’s New York creative honcho unveils ‘Eccentric Glamour’ at Fashion at the Park Photo by Roxanne Lowit. At last year’s inaugural season of Fashion at the Park, people were falling out of their chairs while listening to Simon Doonan’s runway [...]
