Red carpet fashion reaches highs and lows at the Oscars
Despite the 79th Academy Awards ceremony’s socio-political aspirations, which consisted of “going green” and far too much Al Gore/Leonardo DiCaprio self-congratulation for my taste, Sunday evening was about the beautiful people. Although there were a few surprises among the award winners, fashion-wise most of the stars played it safe. Although that meant few brilliant moments in the arenas of both good and poor taste, the evening was an enjoyable viewing experience, except for the sections of interpretive dance, in which the Academy Awards ceremony officially became a parody of itself. More »