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Tom Ford gets personal
Tom Ford knows how to work the spotlight. During last year's awards season, the designer-director was riding the success of his first film, "A Single Man." This time around, he's introducing his long-awaited women's collection and new boutique on Rodeo Drive with a star-studded opening party Thursday. The campaign to whet the public's appetite for the clothes began in September during New York Fashion Week, in a private showing where they were modeled by some of the most stylish women in the world (Beyoncé, Julianne Moore, Lauren Hutton and Daphne Guinness among them). With just 100 guests and no photos allowed, the event turned the fashion...
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Tom Ford gets personal
Tom Ford knows how to work the spotlight. During last year's awards season, the designer-director was riding the success of his first film, "A Single Man." This time around, he's introducing his long-awaited women's collection and new boutique...
Paris Fashion Week wrap-up
Designers behaving badly, official statements issued, endless speculation about replacements ... Is fashion the new Hollywood or what? At the second half of Paris Fashion Week, which ended Wednesday, the Twitterverse was still on fire with rumors about...
Bijan Pakzad dies; Beverly Hills designer of luxury menswear
Bijan Pakzad, an Iranian American designer of jewelry, fragrances and luxury menswear who ran a Beverly Hills boutique and was renowned as clothier to some of the world's most powerful men, died Saturday morning at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los...
New faces at old fashion labels
When Karl Lagerfeld arrived at Chanel in 1983, the label had degenerated into a glorified fragrance business. But during his tenure, he's turned Chanel into a global force and ushered in a new era in fashion. This "Lazarus movement" has inspired...
In fashion, the brand plays on
Any doubt that there would be life for the Alexander McQueen brand after the death of its founder should have vanished over the last two weeks. The hoopla surrounding the opening of the "Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty" exhibition at the...
New York Fashion Week: Trends in women's wear
With mid-priced collections as upscale-looking and lavishly detailed as those on the New York runways for fall, who needs to pay top dollar for fashion?So much of the excitement during the New York Fashion Week shows that wrapped up on Thursday was...
Peter Philips makes his colorful mark on Chanel
One of the biggest beauty breakthroughs in recent years involves the rise of funky nail polish colors — blue, green, gray, even black — which have become socially acceptable for almost all women, no matter their age or occupation. That development is due,...
The expanding world of Rachel Zoe
Some babies have all the luck. The recent birth of Skyler Morrison Berman, for example, inspired a series of baby gifts that could have been lifted from the pages of Vogue: a custom-made sweater the size of a tea cozy from Angela Missoni, a child-size...
Fashion Diary: The British (designers, that is) are coming
London Fashion Week ended a few days ago, but next month, 12 of the city's top designers plan to hit the road, bringing their clothes to Los Angeles in a bid for red carpet stardom.
The London Show Rooms Los Angeles is scheduled to take place Oct....
Dramatic looks at 'Il Teatro alla Moda'
The extraordinary workmanship on display in "Il Teatro alla Moda — Theater in Fashion" in Beverly Hills makes it easy to understand why Italy's haute couture fashion scene was once as revered as that of France.
The exhibition, which runs...
Coachella musicians hip to fashion
In the run-up to the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, which starts Friday, we've been anticipating not just the music and art but also the independent sense of style that will be on display. Here are some of the standouts who will hit the...
I'm working on a profile of Peter Philips, the global head of makeup for Chanel, who has made the brand's seasonal nail polish and lipstick shades as hotly sought after as its handbags. He visited Los Angeles recently, and we ...
This is going to be a weekend for weddings: Supermodel Kate Moss and rocker Jamie Hince of the Kills plan to marry at her home in the Cotswolds, and it will be interesting to see if any pictures leak out ...
Princess Charlene of Monaco, who wore a sky-blue Karl Lagerfeld ensemble for her civil marriage ceremony on Friday and a Giorgio Armani Prive gown for the religious ceremony Saturday, changed into an elegant, sleeveless white gown with tiered ruffles for ...
Over the last year or so, it seems like every stylish woman I know has been wearing a kind of putty colored, beigey-grayish nail polish. In fact, even I, something of a nail traditionalist -- one might say a bore ...
"Super 8's" Elle Fanning attended her first-ever fashion show Tuesday and it was a doozy: Chanel's Haute Couture show in Paris. The 13-year-old younger sister of Dakota Fanning joined Diane Kruger and Joshua Jackson in the front row at the ...
Karl Lagerfeld's new capsule collection for Macy's debuts in August. The lovely Sophia Vergara shares her balanced beauty tips. And Gwyneth Paltrow is Coach's "International Ambassador."
Queen Elizabeth II is disappointed by headless mannequin in Buckingham Palace display of Kate Middleton's wedding gown. Fendi says farewell to Amy Winehouse.
Rupert Grint and Tom Felton -- better known as their respective "Harry Potter" alter-egos Ron Weasley and Draco Malfoy -- have been tapped by Band of Outsiders' Scott Sternberg to appear in the brand's fall and winter 2011 ad campaign ... .
The hotly-anticipated Karl Lagerfeld collection has hit Macy's stores, the third in a series of designer collaborations that the Federated department-store chain initiated in February as part of a strategy to reinvent and rebrand itself as a trendy fashion des
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