He has been a frequent red-carpet commentator for such shows as The Today Show, Extra, and The View. He has also written cover stories and interviews, and served as a columnist on various pop-culture topics for The New Yorker, New York magazine, Interview, Elle, Vogue, Vanity Fair, and Details. The author of Paisley Goes with Nothing and the bestselling 100 Unforgettable Dresses (Harper Design, 2011), he is a special projects editor at Architectural Digest. In 2015, he launched his website,, which focuses on popular culture and provides advice on leading a better life and with model-designer Iman Abdulmajid he introduced a new style show on Sirius Radio. jewelers, the Raleigh Hotel, Giorgio Armani, and American Express. In fall 2013, he launched his eponymous women’s collection on the Home Shopping Network and formed Hal Rubenstein & Associates, which has provided private consultation to brands such as Gabriel & Co. This publication is the perfect gift for anyone who loves adores fashion, in all its iterations.Hal Rubenstein is a writer, designer, and one of the founding editors at InStyle magazine, where he served as fashion director for fifteen years.
Rubenstein understands that a dress need not be beautiful to be important-and explains why some things which seem dull to the eye today were once noteworthy and grounbreaking. This book spotlights a healthy mix of red carpet moments, celluloid dreams, classic memories, and contemporary affairs to understand how fashion has affected us. Much has been said of fashion's transformative properties, but to be reminded of Julia Roberts metamorphosis in Pretty Woman, or the haunting image of Audrey Hepburn loitering outside Tiffany's in the early New York morning demonstrates the impact that fashion has had on the cultural landscape. A quick survey will remind you of how clothing, in its best moments, can convey so much and has played an important role in your love of a starlet, film, or musician. For those who declare that fashion is insipid or vapid, we suggest spending a few moments flipping through the tome's pages.
But beyond being a visually rich chronicle of alluring craftasmanship and shrewd design, it's a glimpse of why, exactly, fashion has remained an endless pop culture phenomenon, capturing the hearts and eyes of the world.
Fashion director of InStyle, Hal Rubenstein, knows a thing or two about what the ladies love, and his book 100 Unforgettable Dresses attempts to explain the magic acheived when a beautiful a woman wears a beautiful article of clothing.
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