Topic: Maria Pinto

Boats capsize in storm off coast of Mozambique, at least 15 fishermen killedMozambican authorities say five fishing boats have capsized in a storm off the country's central coast, killing at least 15 fishermen.Maria Pinto, a Zambezia provincial official, said Sunday ...
<div id="subtitle">CAPITAL CULTURE: Maria Pinto, designer favored by Michelle Obama, set to close Chicago store</div><div><p>The signs of Maria Pinto's rise were clear when Michelle Obama entered the world stage wearing her designs, also favored by ...
Is it that purple sheath, cinched with a black Azzedine Alaia belt, the first lady wore on the night of the famous fist-bump? Both those outfits, like so many others in Obama's closet, were designed by Maria Pinto.. She's been ...
Michelle Obama and Carla Bruni-Sarkozy have both been like a breath of fresh air to their respective countries--but which wife of a head of state is chicer? Both are tall and gorgeous. Both love clothes and have extreme loyalty to a few ...
NY Fashion Week kicks off with few signs of economic downturnCelebrities? Well, not so much.New York Fashion Week kicked off Friday with a few concessions to the economic downturn, but for the well-heeled crowd and even better-heeled models, it was mostly ...
ould be Mrs. O., for those of you living in a fashion-free hermetically sealed bubble! Hear what she has to say about the recession, her favorite client, and her upcoming trip to the White House, after the jump.... "Yes, we've been ...
Chicago-based designer Maria Pinto was not well-known outside the Windy City until Michelle Obama (wife of then-presidential candidate Barack Obama) began to attract attention for her style and fashion sense. One notable outfit put Pinto on the map - the streamlined purple sheath ...

Will Michelle Wear Maria Pinto?

Call me crazy, but I'm less focused on what Michelle Obama wears on Tuesday than on who she wears. And Maria Pinto has brought a lot of attention Michelle's way, thanks in part to dresses like the purple sheath she ...
While we wait (for what seems like forever! If you ever doubted she was a woman of the people, you can look to Michelle's appearance on The Tonight Show for reassurance. Her husband may be the one who made history that ...
After opting for a controversial black and red number by New York designer Narciso Rodriguez on Election Night, Michelle Obama visited the White House today in a conservative (if snug) red dress by Maria Pinto, a Chicago favorite and creator of the ...