‘Big Bang Theory’s’ Kaley Cuoco marries tennis pro Ryan Sweeting

Kaley Cuoco of “The Big Bang Theory” wore a pink Vera Wang gown to marry tennis pro Ryan Sweeting on New Year’s Eve in Santa Susana, Calif. [People]

Also married on New Year’s Eve were All-American Rejects’ lead singer Tyson Ritter and actress Elena Satine of the Starz series “Magic City.” Satine wore a gown by Inbal Dror for the beach wedding in Seaside, Fla. [People]

Kirsten Dunst is the new -- and first -- global spokescelebrity for L’Oreal Professionnel, the company announced via news release and on its Facebook page Thursday.

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio was sworn in Wednesday, and his wife, Chirlane McCray, and daughter Chiar de Blasio showed their fashion cred, both wearing outfits by New York designer Nanette Lepore. [WWD]

American novelist Danielle Steel and former Louis Vuitton chief executive and chairman Yves Carcelle were among those awarded the Legion d’honneur, France’s highest award on New Year’s Day. [Telegraph] [WWD]

Alfred Marshall, one of the founders of the Marshalls department store chain, has died at age 94. [NYT]

Socialite Olivia Palermo and German model Johannes Huebl got engaged over the New Year holiday. [Harper’s Bazaar UK]

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