Dior and I

This sharp doc is as close as most of us will ever get to fingering the Dior merchandise

"...so much tulle. (Incidentally, the seamstresses wear heels. So chic.) The language barrier borders the Babel-esque; it’s a surprise..."

May 1, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Good Eye: Where (in Austin) Would Mad Men Shop?

"...MCM aesthetic is a reaction to the more cluttered, shabby-­chic style popular in the Nineties and early Aughts.Back to..."

July 17, 2014 Photo Gallery

Through the Weeds of Hemlock Grove

Famke Janssen, Landon Liboiron talk going off-book for season two

"...the camera, the big addition this season is Charles "Chic" Eglee as the new executive producer. His TV resume..."

July 11, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Saturday Picks and Sleepers

Saturday night SXSW blurbs

"...Sincerely Sorry, are fresh and exciting. Tim Stegall Go Chic..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

The Good Eye: Service With a Style

Tip your server well – and nab some fashion tips in return

"...blazer that can only be described as John Aielli chic, because John Aielli literally gave it to him...."

Feb. 14, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry

Austin Food & Wine Festival Preview

Second annual fest moves to Butler Park

"...ATM nearby, and even arranged a visit from the chicVeuve Clicquot mobile Airstream champagne lounge...."

April 25, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

After a Fashion: Feathers and Beads

Your Style Avatar on the Texas Tease

"...case you didn't know), the international retail giant with chic and affordable designer clothing, has announced that it will..."

Aug. 3, 2012 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

From latex to foil, there's style in them tharr condom wrappers

"...the height of my illness, I no longer feel chic and soigné. I feel bloated and bulbous. But I..."

May 4, 2012 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Shame

Exquisite control and spasmed anguish mark the performances of Michael Fassbender and Carey Mulligan in this dark, NC-17-rated story about a sex addict.

"...her back. (Her film entrance is scored clamorously to Chic's disco hit, "I Want Your Love.") An indeterminate damage..."

Dec. 16, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Women on the 6th Floor

This light comedy from France is pure bourgeois fantasy, but it's a genial fantasy nevertheless.

"...Encouraged by her society friends that it’s no longer chic to hire French maids, Suzanne hires the recently arrived..."

Dec. 2, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fast Five

Those renegade street racers reassemble for the fifth installment in the franchise, this time in scenic Rio de Janeiro.

"...fun. It begins with a tasty-queasy dose of favela chic in Rio de Janeiro, where ex-con Dominic Toretto (Diesel)..."

May 6, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Rio

In this animated film from the makers of Ice Age, a domesticated macaw finally learns to fly.

"...afowl, so to speak, of the smugglers and general favela-chic craziness. Will Blu learn to fly? Will Jewel fall..."

April 22, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

After A Fashion

From Bô to Fo' in one fashion show

"...a very big step up for him from the chic but relatively humble Bô Salon on SoCo (which he..."

Dec. 24, 2010 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Casual Victim Pile

Hometown SXSW showcasing sampler

"...consultants' concepts and designs. If they tell us that hobo-chic is in, we try to become hobo-chic...."

March 12, 2010 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

New York Stories: Landmark Writing from Four Decades of 'New York Magazine'

Wherever there's a zeitgeist, New York magazine will be there

"...Park Avenue cocktail party for the Black Panthers ("Radical Chic," 1970) or the Seventies groundswell among a certain monied..."

Nov. 14, 2008 Books Review by Kimberley Jones

Gypsy Italian Bistro

New Italian bistro on Barton Springs Road restaurant row

"...sweet spot somewhere in the middle: the casual yet chic little room. Its intentions are clear upon entering, where..."

April 18, 2008 Food Review by Barbara Chisholm

Nancy Drew

Historically, Nancy Drew may be the best teen detective around, but in this new screen incarnation, she is definitely no spy kid.

"...by costuming pro Jeffrey Kurland), Nancy appears to her chic classmates as ripe for a makeover. Thank goodness for..."

June 15, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

After a Fashion

Stephen goes green and manages to work both Maureen and Scarlett O'Hara into the same bit

"...the first time I knew what the concept of chic was, even if I didn't know there was a..."

May 25, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Blood and Chocolate

Lycanthropy and young love: not as yummy as it sounds but nowhere near as godawful as Van Helsing, a small mercy but very much appreciated.

"...Lycanthropy and young love: Even more than those eternally chic "nosferatim," the primal bristling and crunchy animalistic proclivities inherited..."

Feb. 2, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

After a Fashion

Well Riverside and Congress is finally all clear. So now Stephen can go out and be fabulous at all these incredible Valentine's and early springtime happenin's!

"...Phil Hudson, publisher of Brilliant magazine. So did the chic Julia Smith, wife of Texas Monthly editor Evan Smith,..."

Feb. 10, 2006 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

More Roller Derby Support

"...a firm grasp on the contrived nature of “Austin chic” (I always assumed contriving Austin's chic was part of..."

Jan. 27, 2006 Postmarks

Page Two

Free speech in defense of liberty is no vice

"...acceptance of deviant ideologies such as Marxism, suicidal pacifism, anarchic chic, equivocating multiculturalism, and whatever ideology the mavens of..."

Nov. 11, 2005 Column by Louis Black

El Crimen Perfecto

This new black comedy by Spanish absurdist De la Iglesia involves murder and the plight of a playboy blackmailed into marriage.

"...maestro of a beauty contest: all the saleswomen are chic and pert, and ever ready for an after-hours assignation..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Shop the Monkey

SoCo boutiques and more

"...1325 S. Congress, 440-8002. New York chic with SoCo style. www.factorypeople.com..."

Aug. 5, 2005 Features Feature by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

It's SXSW all over, especially all over that other acronymically correct paradise, Austin's SoCo, our hallowed South Congress Avenue, south of the river. See what our Style Avatar has been up to and what he recommends.

"...and sightseeing. Inside every business on South Congress (the chic SoCo Strip) there was some sort of SXSW preparation..."

March 18, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

TV Eye

I'm going to Vegas, baybee! For work, of course.

"...had either shed that association or created a faux chic persona that was more annoying than convincing. There was..."

Jan. 28, 2005 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

After a Fashion

Somehow, Stephen has managed to milk attention to his birthday out of another week's column. You'd think they happen more frequently than once a year … perhaps at his age, they do? Plus, some Vivid cowboy news for those who may read this column for different reasons …

"...35th Ste. 103, 478-1915) is lovely – warm and chic and very personal. Vickmay was booked already, but I..."

Nov. 12, 2004 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

A babe on each arm and a case of forbidden Grey Goose: just another fabulous night in the life of Your Style Avatar!

"...Boudoir Queen on my other. Deborah wore a drop-dead chic silk dress by Judy Masliyah (available at Pink Salon),..."

Sept. 10, 2004 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing SXSW 04 music – Wednesday only

"...the Mice Parade. Palaxy Tracks moved from Austin to Chicago in 2001, but every SXSW they return to rock,..."

March 12, 2004 Music Feature

Geeks Get Paid

What's cool about gaming? Apparently, everything.

"...The Rise of Computer Game Culture From Geek to Chic, which covers Garriott, Spector, and the evolution of gaming..."

March 5, 2004 Screens Feature by Courtney Fitzgerald

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