An athletic pup, he could “run for days,” had a perfect build – a tight waist and brawny shoulders. He loved to chew on sunglasses and spectacles, had ripped into many a stuffed animal, and absolutely adored Snausages. The pug was only 3 1/2 years old, when he passed away in April. Busta was […]
Jewelry Designers David and Sybil Yurman, and their Little Gem, a White Maltese Named Sushi
Jewelry designer David Yurman creates some of the most highly recognized bracelets, rings, necklaces and earrings on the market today. Oversized stones adorn his signature pieces, in aquamarine, quartz, or turquoise. Part of his success may be thanks to his undersized dog, a Maltese named Sushi, who has made his debut in ad campaigns for […]
Madam, Could You Please Remove Your Hat?!
Even if it wasn’t the 6-foot giraffe chapeau perched gracefully atop the head of a grand dame, any David Shilling original would likely mesmerize the poor chap sitting behind one, taking attention from the event at hand. Often seen gracing the royal enclosure at Ascot, the premier English horserace-cum-fashion show, Shilling’s hats always make a […]
BILL BLASS: In the company of dogs
Remembering an American Couturier who found joy in simple pleasures. Bill Blass had movie star looks, a smooth and tanned complexion and a twinkle in his eye as though he was tempted to share some wonderful secret. He had impeccable style and a certain elegance that comes with being surrounded by beautiful people and beautiful […]
The Valentino Collection: His Passion Beyond Fashion
Celebrating forty years of fashion and his lifetime achievement award from the Council of Fashion Designers of America, Animal Fair honors this remarkable designer not only for his extraordinary talent,but also for his passion for pets. You know him simply as Valentino. His gowns have adorned some of the most stunning women of our time from Elizabeth Taylor to […]
Letters to the Editor: “You definitely have a fan and subscriber for life!”
“Everybody Loves Raymond” Thanks Animal Fair for the great magazine and fabulous trip! We received a warm welcome from the Loews Santa Monica staff. It was a beautiful spot and a great place to stay. Everyone at the taping of “Everybody Loves Raymond” was so nice to us. The taping was fun and […]