Hazel Cills

Fashion

Gilt-y Conscience: How the Online Retailer Creates Fake Discounts

Gilt.com offers several "exclusive" in-house brands at what seems to be a significant markdown—but those brands aren't sold anywhere else. Is it a con, or just capitalism as usual?
Hazel Cills
8.25.15
Music

Looking Back at Love. Angel. Music. Baby., Gwen Stefani's Racist Pop Frankenstein, Ten Years Later

The album is simultaneously a racist mess, a lyrical car crash, and a treasure chest containing champagne kisses.
Hazel Cills
11.29.14
style

Lady Gaga's Hairvolution

Is that you young Ralph Macchio? No dude, it's Gaga. Is that you, Madonna? No dude, it's Gaga. Is that a flying saucer on your head? No dude… oh yeah actually it is. Here's the story of Gaga's hair.
Hazel Cills
11.14.13
What I Learned About Style…

What I Learned about Style from Fiona Apple’s “Criminal”

Did you know naked is a style? These are just some of the lessons Fiona teaches us in this video which continue to influence what we wear to Trader Joe's.
Hazel Cills
10.16.13
style

Why are Indie Bands Dressing like Goths from 1980-something?

Like Linda in 'The Evil Dead,' goth is back from the 80s and influencing a whole new wave of bands to get overzealous with the eyeliner and wear black all the time. And not just because it's slimming: darkness is a way of life, you guys.
Hazel Cills
9.19.13
style

How Come Everyone Still Wants to be in a Sixties Girl Group?

The style and sonics from 60s girl groups continues to hold sway with modern musicians. Who are these retro-referencing artists, why is this happening, and do we all need to buy a bumpit?
Hazel Cills
Hazel Chills
8.28.13
What I Learned About Style…

What I Learned about Style from Cyndi Lauper's "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun"

Cyndi's style is sick. She knew how to spritz her hair to flammable perfection, she knew that less is not more, and that having the Best Time Ever is everything, and all of this came together here…
Hazel Cills
8.20.13
style

Christina Aguilera: The Style Evolution of a Diva

Belly-baring teeny-bopper, perma-tanned hair extension addict, corset aficionado, retro goddess, and so much more! Christina, you're ever-changing, your style choices, often ill-advised, and we want to celebrate all you are.
Hazel Cills
6.4.13
What I Learned About Style…

What I Learned About Style From Sonic Youth's "Bull In The Heather"

In case you missed the memo back in 2011, Sonic Youth is now O-V-E-R. We can all sit in a hugging circle and cry together about that later, but at least the subliminal teachings in their videos live on and on and on.
Hazel Cills
5.2.13