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more about #annawintour more comments → lafleur: Jenna, sort of a weird question, but-- did you ever meet Daul? Did you know her personally or know people who were good friends with her? more » Waterlily: If there's one thing I've learned from knowing three people who went on to kill themselves, it's that sometimes you just have no idea at all what's ab... more » lermanzo: hmm sales of women's clothing down in-store. i can only rarely find my size anywhere but online. coincidence? i think not. more » Vivelafat says Sweep the leg, Johnny.: Oh the poor, poor child. I am sorry it turned out this way. more » librariesare4lovers: Jenna, did you know Daul Kim? more » feelingofgaze: So sad to hear of Charis Wilson's passing. Ovation TV is airing "The Eloquent Nude" this week, which features Charis at 90, wonderfully frank and cand... more » ronniedobbs: Can Natalia Vodianova funnel the proceeds from one of her many, many jobs to my bank account? I know she won't miss it. more » Kajj: I'm not normally the sort of person who complains about this kind of thing, but what is the benefit of continuing to report on Daul Kim? Her life des... more » SUNNY1: Is Leona Lewis' line going to comprise of bandage dresses for when you're bleeding love? more » Tchotchke: My best friend cut himself in high school. Looking at the Catherine McNeil article and the attached pictures is very painful for me, and while I'm no ... more » -
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Victoria Beckham Expands Her Reach; Valentino Doc Financed On Credit Cards
- Victoria Beckham opens up to Women's Wear Daily about everything from the childhood bullying she endured to why she couldn't bring herself to tell Marc Jacobs she was starting a fashion line. Clearly, someone wants to be Taken Seriously:
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Supermodel In Abusive Relationship; Leona Lewis Doing A Clothing Line
- A friend of Daul Kim who IM'd with the model the night before Kim was found dead in her Paris apartment says that Kim complained of feeling depressed, and was in an abusive relationship. But she was scared to leave:
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Strange, Glam, Awesome Love At Tim Burton Tribute
You know it's fab when you see Anna Wintour and the Olsens. And that it's bizarre when you see Johnny Depp, Patti Smith, and Danny DeVito. "The Museum of Modern Art Film Benefit: A Tribute To Tim Burton" was both. More » -
#invogue
Anna Wintour Wants Some Of That Obama Web Magic
Vogue editor Anna Wintour's affection for all things Obama appears to extend beyond magazine covers, fundraisers, and joining a committee: Now, we've learned, Wintour and publishing director Tom Florio have hired the President's favored Web strategists.
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#maghag
Vogue Really Wants Clinton To Care About Clothes
After a false start during her presidential campaign, Vogue finally got its interview and accompanying Annie Leibovitz shoot with Hillary Clinton. And, praise God, Clinton is no longer denying her femininity, as Anna Wintour accused her of doing last year.
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Zoe Kravitz For Vera; Mary-Kate & Ashley Close Beauty Line
- Zoe Kravitz, negotiating the transition from Famous Daughter to Celebrity, has committed the necessary act of being photographed by Bruce Weber for a perfume campaign. Vera Wang was the lucky partner in fame-chasing. Shall we expect a reality show? [People]
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#ragandbone
Relatively Wise Words From Relatively Reasonable Fashion Icon
Grace Coddington, Vogue's newly-beloved creative director, is regarded as one of fashion's straightest shooters. So what does this voice of relative reason have to say about the skinny-model question? More » -
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Victoria's Secret's Diamond Bra, Now With More Diamonds; Eva & Tony Do London Fog
- Marisa Miller has earned the most coveted position of all the Victoria's Secret runway girls: Wearer Of The Diamond-Studded Bra. Her equipment costs $3 million. "It's surprisingly comfortable," says Miller. Sure looks it. [People]
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#clips
Ivanka's Trump Card: Turning Down Anna Wintour
On GMA today Ivanka Trump revealed one of the business tips from her book The Trump Card, namely, that if Anna Wintour calls offering you a position at Vogue on the eve of your graduation, say no. Clip at left. -
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McQueen Goes After Madden; Supermodel Spends $50K A Month On Clothes
- Creator of this season's mightiest shoes, Alexander McQueen, is suing Steve Madden. McQueen's lawyers say the only reason the Madden is a knock-off and not a pure counterfeit is the omission of the logo'd zipper pull. (L-R: McQueen, Madden.) [WWD]
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#maghag
Anna Wintour Attempts To Make Friends With Teenage Girls
In an interview for The Teen Vogue Handbook, Anna Wintour is asked: "Describe your typical day." She replies: "There is no typical day. Every day is different, and that's why it's fun." Wait: Did Nuclear Wintour just say FUN? More » -
#goodbadugly
The Fashion At The Vogue Party In Paris: Meh
Who showed up for the "90 years of Vogue covers" party at Hotel Crillon in Paris last night? Lara Stone! Julia Restoin-Roitfeld! Anna Wintour! And, of course, Lindsay Lohan! More » -
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Jay-Z Raps About Wintour; Gaga & Marc Jacobs Do Comic Book
- Does Jay-Z reference Anna Wintour in his song "Empire State of Mind"? The line in question is: "caught up in the in crowd/now you're in-style/and in the winter gets cold en vogue with your skin out." [Fashion Week Daily]
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#fashionshow
Pringle Of Scotland: Highland Fling
Pringle of Scotland, the venerable knitwear brand, is in the process of Changing Its Image. For designer Clare Waight Keller, this apparently involves Tilda Swinton, lots of neutrals, and, okay, they couldn't actually get rid of the knitwear completely. More » -
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It Was Impossible Not To Smile At Oscar De La Renta (Well, Almost)
If you're gonna do classic luxe, this is the way to do it: with hats, lots of goregous, and - was that a dirndl? More » -
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Beyoncé Smells Like Money; Russell Simmons Loses His Shit Over Where To Sit At Charlotte Ronson
- As predicted, Beyoncé will have a fragrance by springtime. For the rights to her name, Sasha Fierce is set to earn up to $20 million over the next three years. [WWD]
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#maghag
What If "Nuclear Wintour" Edited The New Yorker?
Fashion editor Staci Sturrock frequently felt the sting of Anna Wintour's sharp tongue — her reminiscences have us wondering what Wintour's ice-queen image would be like if she edited a Serious Publication. More » -
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Nuclear Wintour Thawed By Wonder From Down Under
[New York, September 10. Image via WENN.]
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Anna's Political Ambitions; What Lindsay Likes, Lindsay Takes
- Waiting, with Diane Von Furstenberg, for Mayor Bloomberg to arrive in Queens, Anna Wintour said, "If he doesn't show, Diane and I will run on a joint ticket and take over the city." Was that a...joke? Then Lindsay Lohan stole.
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#goodbadugly
Fashion's Night Out Was Out Of Control!
Last night marked Fashion's contribution to the global economy, and in New York, the Dior Boutique's fete was among the slickest. Charlize Theron! Anna Wintour! Iman! Alexander Richards! All stimulating the economy, people! More » -
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Fashion's Bloody Furry Night Out; Rodarte For Target Leaks To EBay
- PETA will protest Anna Wintour, Michael Bloomberg, and the cast of Hair as they kick off Fashion's Night Out in Queens. [PETA]
- Betsey Johnson will spend tonight driving between her stores in a pink convertible, holding up big signs. [WWD]
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Abercrombie Loses Another Discrimination Suit; Lindsay Lohan Is New Ungaro Artiste
- After barring a woman from helping her autistic sister try on clothes at the chain's Mall of America outpost, Abercrombie & Fitch was fined $115,264 for discrimination. Now we can say it definitively: Abercrombie doesn't like disabled people. [StarTrib]
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Everyone Wants A Piece Of Michael; Christina Hendricks Will Wear Herrera At Wedding
- Two weeks after adding Nicolas Cage's home to his sheaf of L.A. properties, Ed Hardy designer Christian Audigier has announced he's moving into Michael Jackson's last residence. Audigier will rent the $38 million home from his C.E.O., Hubert Guez. [E!]
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Ladymags Doing Poorly On Newsstands
We may be witnessing the age in which glossy magazines lose their luster. More » -
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Naomi Campbell Speaks Out (For A Change)
- Naomi Campbell: "Unfortunately, we are the same as before...People, in the panic of the recession, don't dare to put a girl of colour in their campaign, full stop. Nor of any other race. It's a shame. It's very sad." [Telegraph]
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#criticalmass
The September Issue Reveals Wintour's Not That Devilish, Prefers To Wear Lagerfeld
While there's plenty of eye rolling and passive-aggressive banter in The September Issue, critics say Anna Wintour doesn't live up to her bitchy reputation. Either she's actually just a decisive boss, or she knew not to berate underlings on camera. More » -
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Elle's Dog Gets Modeling Contract; Anna Gets Flak; ALT Gets Uggs
- Bucking the recession, Elle MacPherson's labradoodle, Bella, has been signed as the body of canine fashion line Dogside.com, for a "substantial five-figure sum." [Telegraph]
- Anna Wintour wears dress twice! The sky is falling! [Styleist]
- And she wants privacy. Sorry. [NYPost]
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#maghag
Is French Vogue Editor Pushing Back On Anna Wintour's Media Moment?
Vogue's Anna Wintour has been on a charm offensive — her contract is up, her movie is out, and she's been making the Letterman rounds. So why'd Carine Roitfeld choose today to plant/participate in a news-less fluff piece about herself? More » -
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The EmperorKate Moss Has No Pants- Kate Moss's latest fashion contribution: tights that look like you took a drunken prat fall on a gravel driveway. [The Sun]
- The surprise guest of honor at Macy's Glamorama in Chicago: Miss Piggy. [WWD]
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#theseptemberissue
The September Issue: Anna Wintour Is The Madonna Of The Fashion World
R.J. Cutler's documentary about Anna And The Giant Magazine, The September Issue, may not really have a climax, but it has a number of great scenes. Like when designer Thakoon Panichgul (left/above) compares the Vogue editor to Madonna. More » -
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Body Language "Expert" Weighs In On Vogue's Anna Wintour
We invited our body language "expert" Tiara Dew Dots to analyze Anna Wintour's body language and facial expressions during her appearance on David Letterman's show last night. Ms. Dots' discoveries, after the jump. More » -
#thedevilwearsprada
Anna Wintour On Letterman: "I Reckon That Makes Me A Lukewarm Royalty From Outer Space With A Whip"
The Late Show With David Letterman has put up a teaser clip for the talk show host's much-anticipated interview with Vogue editor Anna Wintour, on a press "tour" for the making-of-Vogue documentary The September Issue. So: How did it go? More » -
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Join Us For Vogue's Smallest September Issue Ever!
It's back to thefutureindeterminate past this season at Vogue. The page-count is vintage 1991, the styling is vintage 40s, but the direct inspiration for most of the fashion spreads is...somewhat more recent. Let's trace the anxiety of influence! More » -
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Katie Holmes Designs Dresses For Thetans; 12% Of Designers Not Expected To Survive Recession
- Katie Holmes can add another feather to her designing cap: creative-directing new uniforms for the Church of Scientology. Holmes and Tom Cruise apparently had creative oversight of the religion's new threads, offering direction to designer Richard Tyler. [Daily Mail]
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The September Issue: A Portrait Of The Quaint Old Consumer Economy
There is something almost touchingly prelapsarian about The September Issue, R. J. Cutler's documentary about the making of the biggest ever issue of American Vogue.
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#thenamegame
A Is For Anna: What My First Name Says About Me
Welcome to The Name Game, in which we bring totally unscientific analysis to bear on popular American names. To kick off this new feature, I'm starting with a name about which both I and my boss are completely unbiased: Anna.
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