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    February 27, 2012

    American Mustache Institute Calls on Tax Breaks for Lip Hair; Plans March on D.C.

    ABC NewsDr. Aaron Perlut calls on a march on Washington.​The St. Louis-based American Mustache Institute last week joined forces with tax preparer H&R Block in calling for a $250 federal refund for men (and women) who proudly wear facial hair. Dr. Aaron Perlut, chairman of AMI, says the money ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 11, 2011

    Project:Design! Finalists: Meet Cindy Brown

    ​Today (finally!) is the start of 2011's St. Louis Fashion Week. For the seventh year, Brown Shoe will be presenting Project:Design!, a competition featuring the work of six designers based out of, or near, St. Louis. The lines of the top six designers, chosen online by the public, will be feature ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2011

    Project:Design! Finalists: Meet Stephen Curd

    Next Tuesday, October 11, is the start of 2011's St. Louis Fashion Week. For the seventh year, Brown Shoe will be presenting Project:Design!, a competition featuring the work of six designers based out of, or near, St. Louis. The lines of the top six designers, chosen online by the public, will be ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2011

    Fashion Week Music: The Highlights, The Appearances And The Odd Soundtracks

    Richard GuatyAnna Wintour eyeballing Nicki's tights. Oh, to peek inside the mind of the Vogue editrix in chief in this moment.​Thank science Fashion Week is over. Isn't it just torture? If there's something worse than not being in New York City for the circus that is Mercedes Benz Fashion Week ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2011

    Fendi Trunk Show Tomorrow to Benefit The Fashion Lab

    Wouldn't it rule if Karl was there?​You could spend tomorrow at work...or you could bunk off and go to a fabulous party in support of the St. Louis fashion scene. The event, taking place at a private home, is a trunk show and installation of Fendi's fall collection, as well as accessories and some ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2011

    When You've Got Elk Shit, Why Not Make Jewelry?

    courtesy of the Missouri Department of ConservationOut of these two asses may come the means to revive southeastern Missouri's jewelry-making economy.​Folks in southeast Missouri hope that the elk that are coming to live at the Peck Ranch Conservation Area next weekend will prove to be a huge ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2011

    Post-Dispatch Sniffs Out Story on Bath Salts -- Months After News First Broke of Fake Cocaine

    Post-Dispatch: It was right there! Under our nose the entire time!​Have you read the news today? Oh boy.It seems the Post-Dispatch has at last discovered that kids are snorting bath salts containing the drug mephedrone that simulates the effects of cocaine. The daily features its findings on the f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2011

    Iconic Hairstyle's Midwestern Roots Honored

    ​It's been fifty years since a hairstylist in Chicago first worked iconic magic with a rat-tail comb and a ton of hairspray. And now, her contribution to the planet's catalog of fabulous is being honored by the Chicago History Museum and Cosmetologists Chicago.Margaret Vinci Heldt invented the fam ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 2, 2010

    A Very Metal Christmas

    ​It's been fifty years since a hairstylist in Chicago first worked iconic magic with a rat-tail comb and a ton of hairspray. And now, her contribution to the planet's catalog of fabulous is being honored by the Chicago History Museum and Cosmetologists Chicago.Margaret Vinci Heldt invented the fam ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2010

    Morgan Spurlock Discusses Lip Hair, What He'll Do If Named "Mustached American of the Year"

    Is that a handlebar 'stache or one half of the McDonald's golden arches? ​Morgan Spurlock will be in St. Louis on Saturday for the American Mustache Institute's annual 'Stache Bash.The filmmaker and screenwriter, perhaps best known for Supersize Me, is in the running for AMI's Robert Goulet Memori ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 26, 2010

    Free Aveda Massages at St. Louis Galleria Today

    Don't you feel better already?​Black Friday shopping got you ... stressed?Today only, the Aveda Experience Center in the St. Louis Galleria is offering free head, neck, shoulder and scalp massages, says spokeswoman Kelly Plummer. No need to make an appointment; the Aveda staffers are offering the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2010

    'Stache Bash Changes Addrache -- Moving from Hrabosky's to Shannon's on December 4

    Image Via'Stache Bash headed thatta way.​This just in from the folks at the American Mustache Institute. Their annual gala slated for next month is changing addresses -- moving from the bar of one Cardinals' broadcaster to another. That's right, on December 4  'Stache Bash will take place at ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 13, 2010

    What's Baby Phat Without St. Louis Native Kimora Lee Simmons?

    ​Oh, the fabulosity!St. Louis native Kimora Lee Simmons is a model, mogul and fashion designer. She's perhaps best known as the face of and creative force behind Baby Phat, the clubwear line she headed that was a subsidiary of her ex-husband Russell Simmons' Phat Farm's puffy-coats-and-logo-shirts ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 25, 2010

    Feel the Fierceness

    ​Oh, the fabulosity!St. Louis native Kimora Lee Simmons is a model, mogul and fashion designer. She's perhaps best known as the face of and creative force behind Baby Phat, the clubwear line she headed that was a subsidiary of her ex-husband Russell Simmons' Phat Farm's puffy-coats-and-logo-shirts ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2010

    Fashion Week Finalists Announced

    Solarpix PR PhotosNah, Kate Moss probably won't be there.​The beautiful people are congregating in St. Louis! Fashion Week arrives, September 7th to the 11th, bringing runway shows, charity shopping and cool parties to the city. We're so excited around here we're shaking in our stilettos, especial ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2010

    St. Louis Designer Starts Up Plus-Sized Clothing Line

    Image sourceLisa Holmes in her signature "Lisa" dress.​Even if you're a size 2, clothes shopping is not always fun. But at least you have lots of options. If you're plus-sized, retailers seem to expect you to be happy with a small range of cheap, badly-fitting polyester things originally inten ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 2, 2010

    Tresses to Impress

    Image sourceLisa Holmes in her signature "Lisa" dress.​Even if you're a size 2, clothes shopping is not always fun. But at least you have lots of options. If you're plus-sized, retailers seem to expect you to be happy with a small range of cheap, badly-fitting polyester things originally inten ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 19, 2010

    Go Eco-Chic

    Image sourceLisa Holmes in her signature "Lisa" dress.​Even if you're a size 2, clothes shopping is not always fun. But at least you have lots of options. If you're plus-sized, retailers seem to expect you to be happy with a small range of cheap, badly-fitting polyester things originally inten ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2009

    Holly Golightly, John Mayer Announce St. Louis Shows

    British garage-rock queen-bee Holly Golightly is returning to St. Louis for the first time since August 2005 at the Firebird on Tuesday, December 1. Details forthcoming. Also, John Mayer has announced a show with Michael Franti and Spearhead at the Scottrade Center on Saturday, March 20, 2010. Ticke ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2009

    Brendan Ryan, Sully Sullenberger, Eric Holder Among Finalists for Mustache Award

    Brendan Ryan reacts to news that he's a finalist.​The St. Louis-based American Mustache Institute has just released the finalists for its annual Robert Goulet Memorial Award, honoring the man (or woman) who's done the most this year to promote and uphold the mustache as a lifestyle/fashion stateme ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 11, 2009

    The 'Stache Bash 2009 Features John Oates

    Daryl Hall (left) and John Oates (right). Seriously, that facial hair can totally fuck you up.​A to Z's love and admiration for the credo and mission of the American Mustache Institute -- okay, okay, who are we kidding? We mean the AMI itself -- is well-documented here. But the lads behind the end ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 6, 2009

    So, That's What Pimp Juice Smells Like! Nelly Launches a Perfume

    nelly.netHave you heard the news?St. Louis' favorite rapper, Nelly, is out with new fragrance for his Apple Bottom line of female fashion wear. And no, the artist is not naming the perfume after his popular energy drink and song, Pimp Juice. Not that that matters. The ladies will still be attracting ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2009

    Rick Ankiel Has Shaved His Mustache

    Well, like many great surprises, it didn't last very long.It looks like the Cardinals' Rick Ankiel has shaved it off. You know, the mustache that garnered not one, but two, blog posts, and a couple thousand visits via Google. Seems more people were interested in it than one might've guessed.It's an ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 18, 2009

    Fashionably Early

    Well, like many great surprises, it didn't last very long.It looks like the Cardinals' Rick Ankiel has shaved it off. You know, the mustache that garnered not one, but two, blog posts, and a couple thousand visits via Google. Seems more people were interested in it than one might've guessed.It's an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2009

    Remembering a St. Louis Haircare Pioneer

    Have you heard about Chris Rock's new movie, the documentary on African-American coiffure titled Good Hair?Rock got the idea for the film a few years back when his daughter complained to him about her kinky hair. The comedian was so baffled by his daughter's complaint that he set out to examine the ... More >>

  • News

    November 12, 2008

    Hairy Times: St. Louis-based American Mustache Institute wants to put the 'stache back in style

    Have you heard about Chris Rock's new movie, the documentary on African-American coiffure titled Good Hair?Rock got the idea for the film a few years back when his daughter complained to him about her kinky hair. The comedian was so baffled by his daughter's complaint that he set out to examine the ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 22, 2008

    Hairy Halloween

    Not so secret 'stache

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    October 15, 2008

    Jean Therapy

    New denim, new outlook

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2008
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    October 1, 2008

    St. Louis Style

    Feeling fashionable?

  • News

    September 10, 2008
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    August 27, 2008
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    March 29, 2008
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    March 26, 2008

    Glow with the Flow

    Feeling fashionable?

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    December 5, 2007

    2007: A Fashion Odyssey

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    August 15, 2007

    Dress to Impress

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    August 1, 2007

    'Stache Bridges

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  • News

    January 17, 2007

    Bad Hair Days

    A Clayton salon owner claims his former stylists are poaching his upscale clients.

  • Calendar

    April 26, 2006

    Looking Good

    A Clayton salon owner claims his former stylists are poaching his upscale clients.

  • Calendar

    February 9, 2005

    The Mane Attraction

    Malcolm Gladwell: the man. The social theories. The hair.

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 29, 2004
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    September 29, 2004

    Best Thrift Store

    Goodwill Industries

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 24, 2003

    Best Hair on a Local TV Personality (Male)

    Art Holliday
    KSDK-TV (Channel 5)

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 25, 2002

    Best Costume-Jewelry Store

    Hong's Trading Company

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 25, 2002
  • Best of St. Louis

    September 26, 2001

    Best Place To Get a Regular Haircut

    Larry Evilsizor Barber Stylist

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 26, 2001

    Best Hair On a TV Personality (Female)

    Keryn Shipman, KDNL-TV (Channel 30)

  • Restaurants

    April 18, 2001
  • News

    December 13, 2000

    American Beauties

    Don we now our gay apparel

  • News

    February 23, 2000

    Force Behind the Throne

    A St. Louis barber-chair maker weathered the Depression, succumbed to Japanese competitors and adapted to changing fashion

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