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I Want To Be An Alt
www.iwanttobeanalt.com/journal
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This site follows the fashionable adventures of editor-in-chief of Vogue Paris—Emmanuelle Alt. Come read along...
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Happy 45th Birthday Emmanuelle Alt!

Emmanuelle Alt photo courtesy of Fashion Spot. Birthday modification in tribute to Michael Jacksons Bad by Kellina de Boer.

18 may 12

Vogue Paris June/July 2012: Gisele Bundchen

Vogue Paris June/July 2012 issue cover image © 2012 Condé Nast. All Rights Reserved.

15 may 12

Emmanuelle Alt At Met Ball 2012

Emmanuelle Alt photograph  © 2012 Condé Nast. All Rights Reserved.

11 may 12

The Angle On Alt: Hanna Bernhard

Hanna Bernhard Encrusted Snake Necklace at the Barbara Berger exhibit, Musée des Arts Decoratifs The Angle On Alt: Hanna BernhardBy Heather Dunhill It is easy to see the hand of Emmanuelle Alt...

06 may 12

Capucine Safyurtlu: Prada Hot Rod

In the April issue of Vogue Paris, Capucine Safyurtlu shares Lémoi du mois (or in English, the excitement of the month): Pradas hot rod heels from the Spring/Summer 2012 collection which are i...

25 apr 12

Vogue Paris Translation: Editorial, April 2012

As of yesterday, Vogue Paris is officially publishing vogue.fr in an English version as well as the French; I do not see Emmanuelle Alts editorial in English on the site so I am delighted to present ...

18 apr 12

Vogue Paris May 2012: Laetitia Casta

Vogue Paris cover image © 2012 Condé Nast. All Rights Reserved.

11 apr 12

Emmanuelle Alt: Attitude

This aptly titled editorial by Emmanuelle Alt sparked my interest in the April 2012 issue of Vogue Paris, "Attitude" is the name of the game and Arizona Muse plays it well. She is all attitud...

07 apr 12

Vogue Paris Translation: Editorial, March 2012

Below is the editorial written by Emmanuelle Alt to introduce the March issue of Vogue Paris and my translation of her words from French to English. La mode, ses propositions radicales, ses dé...

28 mar 12

Franck Durand For Balmain

Emmanuelle Alts husband, Franck Durand, served as art director for the short film advertising the Pierre Balmain Fall/Winter 2012-13 collection and it is everything you would expect from Balmain &mda...

22 mar 12

Vogue Paris April 2012: Doutzen Kroes

Vogue Paris cover image © 2012 Condé Nast. All Rights Reserved.

16 mar 12

Emmanuelle Alt At Paris Fashion Week

Emmanuelle Alt photographs © 2012 Condé Nast and courtesy of zimbio.com, nymag.com, grazia.it, afterdrk.freshnet.se, teampeterstigter.com, and marieclaire.com. All Rights Reserved.

08 mar 12 1 person likes this

Emmanuelle Alt By Garance Doré

Garance Doré produced a fabulous series of short films throughout Fashion Week and I was excited to see that one of her Paris segments features Emmanuelle Alt in "Pardon My French/Les Pari...

07 mar 12

IWTBAA Contest Winner: Kamila Brudzynska

Congratulations to Kamila Brudzynska, the winner of the first official I Want To Be An Alt essay contest! Kamila will receive a copy of the December/January issue of Vogue Paris (fondly known as the ...

05 mar 12 2 people like this

Emmanuelle Alt At Milan Fashion Week

Emmanuelle Alt photographs © 2012 Condé Nast and courtesy of nymag.com and  stylebistro.com. All Rights Reserved.

29 feb 12 3 people like this

Vogue Paris Trans lation: Editorial , February 2012

I have translated Emmanuelle Alts editorial for the February issue of Vogue Paris from French to English. Oddly, I was impressed with her description of Las Vegas, her way with words is growing on me...

22 feb 12

The Angle On Alt: New York Fashion Week

I am excited to present a new feature on I Want To Be An Alt, a recurring column entitled "The Angle On Alt" in which we examine all the latest scoop on Emmanuelle Alt. In the first installme...

20 feb 12

Vogue Paris March 2012: Natalia Vodianova

Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott photographed Natalia Vodianova for the cover of the March issue of Vogue Paris. The cover headlines promise "Extrêmement mode, Des podiums à la rue, Tend...

16 feb 12

Emmanuelle Alt: Tuneoff, Take Two

Emmanuelle Alt vs. Carine Roitfeld: Lets Get Physical via JibJab   I must admit that I was a bit surprised when Emmanuelle Alt accepted my challenge to a tuneoff, and she certainly put up quite ...

15 feb 12

Happy Valentines Day From I Want To Be An Alt

Emmanuelle Alt and her husband, Franck Durand, are a darling couple, shown here with their beloved terrier, Pomme, declaring their love for Nicolas Ghesquière. Due to Fashion Week, they may no...

14 feb 12

Emmanuelle Alt At Chanel

Emmanuelle Alt photograph courtesy of maydele.blogspot.com. All Rights Reserved.

10 feb 12 1 person likes this

Introducing... Heather Dunhill, Contributing Editor

I am utterly delighted to present the latest addition to the IWTBAA editorial team — please join me in welcoming Heather Dunhill, our new contributing editor! Heather will be sharing her p...

09 feb 12 1 person likes this

Emmanuelle Alt: Wham!

Emmanuelle Alt certainly chose an interesting stage for her retort to my recent request for a tuneoff — the video marking the launch of her new Vogue Paris web site for which she dances and jum...

07 feb 12 1 person likes this

Emmanuelle Alt: Tuneoff

The Anniversary Its hard to believe that today we are celebrating one year of I Want To Be An Alt... one full year of covering Emmanuelle Alt and her vision of Vogue Paris. My deepest thanks to all o...

01 feb 12 1 person likes this

I Want To Be An Alt Tees And Mugs

If you are a fan of Emmanuelle Alt, Vogue Paris, and IWTBAA, show your love with our brand new tees and mugs! The official IWTBAA tee is American Apparel 100% cotton and fits quite snugly, shrinking ...

30 jan 12 1 person likes this

Vogue.fr X Emmanuelle Alt

Condé Nast issued a press release yesterday indicating that a brand new look for Vogue.fr as styled by Emmanuelle Alt will launch on 6 February. As Emmanuelle relates, "Vogue.fr is first a...

26 jan 12

Emmanuelle Alt In The Eighties

Industrie Magazine offers a flip-through of Issue 4 including this delightful Polaroid of Emmanuelle Alt in the 1980s as photographed by Davé at his restaurant of the same name on rue de ...

24 jan 12

Vogue Paris February 2012: Daria Werbowy

Emmanuelle Alt takes the Vogue Paris gang to Las Vegas for the February fashion issue which features Daria Werbowy on the cover in a glamorous Prada bathing suit as photographed by Inez Van Lamsweerd...

13 jan 12

Vogue Paris Trans lation: Editorial , December 2011/January 2012

Here is my translation from French to English of Emmanuelle Alts editorial for the December/January issue of Vogue Paris in which she explains her decision to celebrate music in the issue rather than...

11 jan 12

I Want To Be An Alt: 2011 In Review

As we look forward to all that 2012 holds, I would like to take a look backwards at all the wonderful contributions from the I Want To Be An Alt editorial team. Special thanks to each of your for you...

09 jan 12

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