Alexander McQueen's shoes out in real life

British Vogue have their hands on a pair of the Alexander McQueen shoes that left everyone speechless at Paris Fashion Week. Remember? Watch the show here. We cannot stop looking at these babies. They look like they would eat you if they got pissed off. Love it.

The September Issue - Full Movie

If you haven't seen the much talked about Vogue documentary The September Issue - fear not. Just watch the whole movie below. Fabulous!

DSB and PSB

50 years into her career and Dame Shirley Bassey is still going strong. She kicked ass at the 2007 Glastonbury Festival for instance. Check out DSB singing The Performance Of My Life, a brand new song written especially for her by the Pet Shop Boys. Lovely.

Rated R - cover art

We really like the cover art of Rihanna's soon to be released album Rated R. Shot by the amazing Ellen von Unwerth in Berlin it echoes some fierce Grace Jones circa 1982. Nice!

Dawit Isaak turns 45 today

The Swedish journalist Dawit Isaak, was along with a group of other journalists imprisoned in Eritrea in 2001 without trial. The only crime: Running the country's first independent news paper, criticizing the regime.

"He chose to write freely and encouraged others to do the same, and for that he lost his freedom"

Please visit Free Dawit and sign the petition. The Gangster Blog has contributed money and encourage you all to do the same. Together we can make the difference.