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After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar Grinches about the crappy Christmas decorations on Congress Avenue and relates to one Nomi Malone

"...and there are all styles of wall-mounted art, $60-200. Blackmail has some cool black wax, black-currant-scented candles by Quotables:..."

Dec. 7, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

"...BLACKMAIL Model Aaron Barrera in a Lucky 13 argyle sweater..."

Nov. 23, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Serial killers are a dime a dozen in this often beguiling but essentially ludicrous movie that stars Kevin Costner in an unconventional role.

"...instead of going to the cops or seeking to blackmail Mr. Brooks, all he wants is to come along..."

June 1, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The first release from the new Weinstein Co. is this thriller starring Jennifer Aniston and Clive Owen that never fully engages our sympathies.

"...and that’s it, until LaRoche turns up again, with blackmail in mind and the sort of creepified, home-invading charm..."

Nov. 18, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Shop the Monkey

SoCo boutiques and more

"...Blackmail (M, W, C, J, A, H)..."

Aug. 5, 2005 Features Feature by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Okay, SXSW has officially begun and your Style Avatar is deep in it. Watch where you step.

"...beautifully in $3,000 of gorgeous clothes and accessories, with Blackmail providing the jewelry and Lucy in Disguise providing props...."

March 18, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Bad Education

Almodóvar delivers the finest movie of his career: a film noir melodrama that maybe should be called film sanguine.

"...The storyline is appropriately convoluted and dark, and involves blackmail, false identities, lust, drug addiction, and cover-ups, although Bad..."

Feb. 4, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

After a Fashion

Stephen is all about the holidays. Hide your peacock feathers!!!

"...Blackmail's Bad Santa (above) raises his fist in solidarity with..."

Dec. 10, 2004 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

How does Stephen M. M. repeatedly get such hot dates? By being the Avatar's Avatar, that's how. See what local gigs he appeared at this week …

"...shoes; Service showed their excellent collection of retro-feel menswear; Blackmail did what it does best – glorious black; Five..."

Oct. 8, 2004 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

The Hunting of the President

This Friend-of-Bill doc recounts the hard-right campaign to cut short the Clinton presidency.

"...two years on no evidence, in a finally failed blackmail attempt by Starr to force her to lie about..."

Sept. 17, 2004 Movie Review by Michael King

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar has attended 10 of Club De Ville's fashion shows and has this to say about the direction they are going in: "Pfffft~!"

"......"; Therapy seemed to sleepwalk through its presentation; and Blackmail, with its imaginative and elegant presentations, chose not to..."

May 21, 2004 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

What happens when the camera eye turns on the Style Avatar (a lot of primping and fussing and primadonna-ing, you think?), and whom did he honor with his presence on the Fourth? …

"...swimwear. I knew I wanted clothes and accessories by Blackmail, and we agreed that sprawled on a divan in..."

July 11, 2003 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

"...panel of judges was composed of Gail Chovan of Blackmail, Patti Hoffpauir of the Garden Room, the legendary Grace..."

May 2, 2003 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Austinites forge a career half a world away.

"...of South by Southwest began quietly at Gail Chovan's Blackmail boutique on South Congress. The store was recovering from..."

May 2, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

After a Fashion: SXSW Wednesday

Ka-plam! Your Style Avatar is out and about and making the scene at SXSW. It's just begun, y'all.

"...last event in the GenArt series, featuring collections from Blackmail, RubyPearl, and Libertine......"

March 14, 2003 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Put this column on the top of your holiday shopping list, and while you're at it, pick out something special for Zsa Zsa Gabor.

"...interesting at Gomi (West Mary at South First), and Blackmail on South Congress -- where even the elves wear..."

Dec. 20, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

"...they continually come to her apartment and workplace, threatening blackmail and causing her to lose her job. But she..."

Dec. 4, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

After a Fashion

"...Klisanin of Vylette; my personal Jesus, Gail Chovan of Blackmail, and her multitalented husband, Evan Voyles; my devoted social..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

This week is all about Austin's best regular fashion show: Club DeVille!

"...how to put on a great show. Of course Blackmail was amazing -- their models are the best --..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Punch-Drunk Love

Sandler plays a socially inept, outwardly calm warehouse worker who harbors a maelstrom of rage.

"...minor war with a mysterious phone-sex operator trying to blackmail him, he's found a way to exploit a marketing..."

Oct. 18, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Our readers talk back.

"...by Mr. King that the United States practices nuclear blackmail in the Middle East. Had the U.S. ever engaged..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Column

The M.O. of M.I. (The Modus Operandi of Male Intimacy)

"...gay couple. Thus begins a dangerous game of double-crosses, blackmail, and murder. Director Susan Turley's short film "Conception: A..."

March 5, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar revels in his New York state of mind, having just visited our noble Big Apple. Come along for the ride.

"...THE FASHION FRONT The fabulous new Blackmail is open at long last (1202 S. Congress, Tue-Sat..."

Nov. 2, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

We had a ball (not a drag at all!) at the Drag Ball … and go, go Gomi! Your Style Avatar went and is here to tell you about it.

"...escort and fellow judge, the chic Gail Chovan of Blackmail, elbowed me and said, "Stephen, say hello to Kate!"..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Oooh, the fall fashion doin's are doin', what with the Austin appearance of national fashionista Leon Hall, Club DeVille's Fall Fashion Extravaganza, and The Austin Chronicle's own upcoming Drag Ball. Whooo!

"...most entertaining spectacles Austin has to offer. The always-dramatic Blackmail will present a dazzling vintage couture presentation. And thank..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Happy Second Anniversary, After a Fashion! Follow along as Stephen has a great weekend talking "inner slut" with Lucinda Williams!

"...di-voon Hotel San José. I was hanging out at Blackmail's old location on Saturday (reopening next month on SoCo)..."

Aug. 17, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Cruel Story of Youth

"...as aimless rebels without a cause who exploit and blackmail men who offend the social order. In Ôshima’s hands,..."

July 11, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

After a Fashion

Dissing Daryl K's Big Apple show and heralding the spring crop of local presentations.

"...on sale soon, and be available only at Pink, Blackmail, and Therapy...."

March 23, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Guest reporter (and Blackmail owner) Gail Chovan brings news of the bountiful Mens Fashion Week in Paris.

"...ON THE RUN International fashion icon and owner of Blackmail (2040 S. Lamar), Gail Chovan, gives us this report..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Did the Austin Police Department Shut Down an Investigation of Its Own Cops?

"...actually get to the day where Sheldon Salisbury can blackmail the department into getting his job back? That, Sheldon,..."

Feb. 16, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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