Oh My Palazzo Man Repeller

Leandra Medine aka The Man Repeller Dishes on Free Clothes, Monetizing Her Blog, and Doing a Book When Keene asks, "So if you mention someone on Man Repeller, you expect to be paid for that?" She responds, "I don't expect to," but it sounds like that is what happens. She also reveals that she intends to have a book come out "in the near future" and is in talks with a few different...

The Man Repeller: Sinatra's Collar I think one of the most telling indications that I really was a Man Repeller back when this blog was a small little fetus was this one time after the Met Gala 2010 when I along with some lady friends rated favorite looks from the night. I wouldn't say too many people leaned toward Gisele's...

Man Repeller x Shopbop: Part 1 Roundup Until tomorrow, happy man repelling and...Valentine's Day. I guess. --Leandra Medine The Man Repeller

The Man Repeller Leandra Medine Brings The (Arm) Party to Holt Renfrew in Toronto The Man Repeller herself, blogger Leandra Medine, dropped by to help launch the retailer's new blog, Holts Muse. Armed with only the most effective man repelling techniques and her signature arm party, Medine managed to keep the men away, but attracted a large contingent of equally...

DIY Jil Sander Inspired Summer (aka man repelling summer)Thanks to the Jil Sander SS11 collection, I think I've been turned in the most propellant of man repellers. I put this outfit on to leave the house and the bf was like 'ummmm are you going to wear that out? really?' haha. I bought this silk top at the most amazing thrift store in Luen St West...

Event | Holt Renfrew launches their new blog Holts Muse with the help of Man Repeller Leandra MedineThe Man Repeller herself Leandra Medine will be in town this Tuesday to help Holt Renfrew launch their new blog, Holts Muse. Swing by Holt Renfrew's Bloor St. location in Toronto to get a sneak preview of the luxury Canadian retailer's blog and meet Medine in all of her man repelling...

MR. DANNIJO Man Repeller Jewelry Collection Styleite of time before Leandra Medine (aka the Man Repeller) tried her hand at designing, and we're stoked that her first collection is a jewelry one. Medine teamed up with her friends Danielle and Jodie Snyder of DANNIJO to create a 10-piece capsule collection called MR. DANNIJO (the MR. stands...

Toronto's finest Man Repeller enthusiasts looking unfortunately sexyIf not for the many male accoutrements and red lips, we'd have spotted the largest convergence of stylish man repellers in the city at Holt Renfrew on Tuesday night. Gathered to meet their maker, Man Repeller's Leandra Medine, at the launch of Holts' in-house blog, Holts Muse, said repellers...

Are You a Man Repeller? Take the Quiz *** IF YOU ANSWERED MOSTLY A's: Congratulations, Man Repeller. Sartorial freedom is yours. You haven't renewed your birth control prescription since Proenza Schouler's debut collection but hey, more cash for you. In the battle between finding yourself a man friend and investing in some...

The Man Repeller's Take on Style Luckily 'The Man Repeller' herself (aka Leandra Medine) posted a Youtube version of it on her blog. I feel silly reposting someone else's blog post, but I just loved (and am in total agreement with) what she says about one's 'style'. Having only discovered Leandra Medine's blog a few months...

Peep Man Repeller & DANNIJO Menswear-Inspired Jewelry Collab on StyleCasterSuiting pieces and tuxedo dressing were huge trends on the Fall 2011 runways, but there's a local NYC gal who's been advocating that masculine/feminine mix for quite some time on her blog The Man Repeller: Leandra Medine. Our friend (and one of StyleCaster's 50 Most Stylish New Yorkers!) put...

Man Repeller Teams Up With Kimberly Taylor For Fall '11Just about this time every day, our mouse moseys on over to The Man Repeller , Leandra Medine's blog that covers fashion, well, repulsive, to members of the opposite sex. From waxed brows to leopard print pony hair oxfords, Medine always has the scoop on what's sure to de-bone a boner on the...

Man Repeller x Shopbop: Man Repelling Trends Continue to Grace the RunwaysLaunched less than a year ago, Leandra Medine's The Man Repeller blog has already managed to catch the eye of some of the biggest names in fashion. All this week, Leandra will be blogging for Shopbop from NYFW. If New York Fashion Week has taught me anything, it's that man repelling will...

Man Repeller x Shopbop: Almost at The Finish Line, Another Trend RecapIf this round of New York Fashion Week has taught me anything, it's that man repelling will always be in style. And while I understand that this blog may very well have a shelf-life, I'm just happy to note that fashion will always be about tailoring the collections to fit the preferred...

From Man Getter to Man Repeller: The Little Black Dress Having former man-friends bottled around our necks may work in our favor. For the masses to assume we have ex-boyfriends makes us pretty reputable and all of sudden completely in control of the decisions we've made re: becoming man repellers. Here's to us! Ultimately though, my point is...

From Man Getter to Man Repeller: Saucy Suede: in this week's installment of From Man Getter to Man Repeller, I Benjamin Button like it's nobodies business. What's that? You don't understand? Read on. suede dress: Dallin Chase , shoes: Christian Louboutin, photo by Naomi Shon Holy moly me oh my! Boob cups! I see London, I see France,...

One Girl's Journey From Man Getter to Man Repeller on StyleCasterBefore the kiss of man repelling, she was a regular girl next door. Men love the girls next door. They know how to cook and shit. Fail. I on the other hand, pop in wearing silk utility accents, a shoulder padded Sandro blouse (because the jacket lacked it, duh) and some sweet Chloe booties....

The Man Repeller: Win Some Acne Dear Man Repellers, Today, I fly away. In light of a brief trip I must make over the Atlantic Ocean, I will most likely have limited computer access between right now and Tuesday. That means limited blog posts, if any. And that means angry faces. Right? Fear not. Don't get down on the...

Man Repeller Leandra Medine On How She Monetizes Her BlogIf you've read Leandra Medine's site Man Repeller, you'll know that the young phenomenon devotes all of her time to blogging. But don't worry: She makes plenty of money through advertising, consulting, and charging for almost every link she puts on the Internet. Medine said in an interview...

Man Repelling Designer Awareness: Leila Shams No need to thank me, it's my job to release the man repeller laying dormant within. Today, we start with Leila Shams, the crazy crocodile giving new meaning to the term and texture associated with said print. Because embossing is so 2010, here's to a literal crocodile print on your maxi...

Man Repelling Designer Awareness: Eleven ObjectsStroking the nature of an installment I started months ago and evidently, ended right then and there, I'm back today, with Man Repelling Designer Awareness posts and so world, Holy Man Repeller, detachable collars!Eleven always was my favorite number, if only because I love parallel lines....

What Is She Wearing | Holt Renfrew launch of Holts Muse hosted by the Man Repeller The event was hosted by Man Repeller Leandra Medine and I wore my best man repelling outfit. I wore an ATTITUDE Jay Manuel blouse with an animal print Material Girl skirt, Aldo patent pumps and handbag and H&M bangles with DIY fringe earrings. While the attendees at the event weren't very...

SIXby6Bloggers: The Man RepellerIn order to shoot my second #SIXby6Bloggers collaboration post I had to rope in Anna to model for me, as unfortunately I don't quite fit into the size 4s designed by Leandra Medine aka The Man Repeller. In chunky blocks of burgundy and navy suede with a dinosaur spiked spine these shoes pretty...

Man Repeller Propels Holts Muse in Torontoto take a repelling photo together. I think the result above speaks for itself, no? What man in their right mind would EVER find that appealing? Any takers? Ok...maybe le bf kinda does (because he loves me and he's strange)...and Medine's "man friend" might too. But it doesn't matter – because...

The Man Repeller & Gryphon: Catching Up with Leandra Medine everything: maxi dresses, palazzo pants, full miniskirts...long johns. SB:What are three words you'd use to describe the jacket? LM: Party on yo'back. Can "yo'back" be one word? (Ed. Note: Yes, it can.) SB:NYFW is just around the corner. Which runways do you expect to be exceptionally man...

These Beauty Trends Are Man-Repellant According to the site, a "man-repeller" is someone who "outfits themselves in a sartorially offensive way that will result in repelling members of the opposite sex." Such outfit choices include, but are not limited to, drop-waist pants, shoulder pads, turbans, and lots of lots of animal...

The Man Repeller: Second Recap...So I've been a long time lurker, first time commenter aaaand I'd like to let you know that I love your man-repelling ways. I actually showed your blog to my very Jewish and very eligible thesis partner and he said he'd give you a go. Apart from his nonchalant claim to bone you, I feel like...

Man Repeller x Shopbop: OMFG Summer Camp is Over, Goodbye NYFW Kermit always was my favorite frog, green my favorite color, and Phillip Lim my favorite man repeller. There's nothing quite as gratifying as watching your favorite pastimes come together in a most sartorially eye-pleasing manner. At Milly , I sat confused. The hues of bright red, orange,...

J Brand Shorts and The Man Repeller Challenge And now for the content: A couple weeks ago, J Brand challenged me to style their classic colored denim cut-offs implementing my favorite man repelling facets.Initially, I scratched my head and thought about the excess leg that would show. Quickly though, I put hesitations to rest. I wear...

Trend Spotting: Red Lips, Man Repeller or Propeller?The prospect of red lipstick as a Man Repeller is fairy controversial. Done in moderation, the beauty trend can exude a certain Old Hollywood glam factor. all photos by Who is Bobb-Paris Or perhaps, just some sort of vibe that reads: mature woman, good with her mouth. When worn by chronic...