Beauty and The Feast
SEAFOOD QUARTET, clockwise from top left, Japanese Octopus with Gazpacho Granite; Yellowfin Tuna with Avocado and Osetra Caviar; Hamachi with Pink Pepper and Lemon Confit; and Oyster with Tomato and Water Noodles from WALTER MANSKE / PATINA, Los Angeles
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Michael Schmidt silver mesh bra with rhinestones, $1,200, at Maxfield, Los Angeles. Erickson Beamon @ Showroom Seven Lucite bracelet. Nars eye shadow in “Goldfinger” and “Rebecca,” with mascara in “Bamboo.” Poole lip gloss in “Icon No. 6.”
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HAMACHI CRUDO with Daikon Radish, Black Onion Seed and Grand Reserve Extra-Virgin Olive Oil from FRANK FALCINELLI / MOOMBA, West Hollywood
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Jennifer Kaufman silver rings. Lorac eye shadow in “Rhapsody” and “Shimmer.” Too Faced lip gloss in “Slip-n-Slide.” Opposite: Jennifer Kaufman rhinestone ring and bracelet piece. Jennifer Kaufman silver hoop earring. Nars eye shadow in “Java” with mascara in “Black Orchid.” M.A.C Lipglass in “Squirt.”
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LOBSTER BISQUE “CAPPUCCINO” with Foamed Creme Fra’che from JEFFREY NIMER / LAVANDE, LOEWS SANTA MONICA BEACH HOTEL, Santa Monica
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Van Cleef & Arpels necklaces of white gold and diamonds, from top: “Palmyre,” “Imprevu” and “Olympia.” Michael Schmidt leather driving glove. Chanel On the Double Eye Crayon in “Lagon-Perle.” Lorac Lip Polish in “Amuse.”
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SHREDDED KING CRAB with Avocado Bavaroise and Tomato Water Star Anise Jelly from LUDOVIC LEFEBVRE / L’ORANGERIE, Los Angeles
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Christian Dior silver hair-clip choker and silver bicycle-chain necklace. Nars Multiple in “Portofino” used on eyes with mascara in “Black Orchid.” Tony & Tina lip gloss in “Nixie.”
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ORGANIC FARMER’S MARKET TOMATO TART with Sweet Balsamic Onions and Buffalo Mozzarella from RAPHAEL LUNETTA / JIRAFFE, Santa Monica
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Daniel Swarovski Paris layered choker and bracelets in silver and white crystal. Chanel Shadowlights eye shadow in “Bamboo.” M.A.C lip gloss in “Heat.”
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CHILLED CUCUMBER VELOUTE with Lobster and Champagne Gelee from JOSIAH CITRIN / MELISSE, Santa Monica
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Styled by Alejandro Peraza/Beauty & Photo; prop stylist: Jamie Dean; hair: Colleen Conway/Celestine; makeup: Rachel Goodwin/Smashbox; manicures: Lisa Postma for OPI/Celestine