Vera Wang, for the Time Traveling Romantic in You
Wang said in the show notes that her fall runway show is "the exploration of classical dressmaking in sculptural silhouettes." She's clearly channeling some old world shapes, and reinventing them for future sex love looks. Yes, some of it is upholstery fabric-esque — but it's fabulous upholstery fabric. Plus, the…
Vera Wang and Evan Lysacek Are Allegedly Living in Sin
Rumor has it that Vera Wang has moved in with the Olympic champion ice skater Evan Lysacek. The 63-year-old designer and her husband of 23 years, Arthur Becker, announced their separation last month. Lysacek, 27, apparently came to stay at Wang's Beverly Hills home around that time. (He trains at a nearby ice rink.)…
Vera Wang's Dad Wrote An Epically Nasty CEFAD To His 30-Year Mistress
Were you looking for a story that involved a $120 million estate, marital infidelity, a prominent fashion designer, a lawsuit, international flights to see the dying, and a deathbed breakup contract? If so, you're in luck. The estate of C.C. Wang, Vera Wang's oil-millionaire dad, has prevailed in a lawsuit with Wang …
Vera Wang and David's Bridal Now Offer Waist Whittling
We have a classic, practically Ralph-Lauren-level Photochop offered today for your delectation. You see, most people have waists slightly larger than their heads.
Kim Kardashian's August Wedding Will Be "Massive"
Kim Kardashian has set a wedding date, although the date is, of course, shrouded in secrecy. But Kathie Lee Gifford knows, because Kathie Lee knows everyting, and she will be attending the nuptials. Rumor has it the ceremony will be in August, and the event will be held at a private estate. The wedding will be…
Diamonds Are Cate Blanchett's Best Friend
Another day, another red carpet on which Cate Blanchett looks fabulous. In fact, the shocks at "Set In Style: The Jewelry Of Van Cleef & Arpels" Opening Gala came from quite another quarter: the weirdly awful duds sported by some of the other bold-face guests.
Vera Wang Makes Pleat Pleat Music
Vera Wang's show was — well, let's just use the word subdued. If you're looking for fireworks, go elsewhere. But if you're in the mood for gorgeous workmanship, subtle beauty and lots and lots and lots of pleats, you've come to the right place.
British GQ Features Naomi Campbell Nude, Floating In A Pool
- GQ promises its story will explain what the hell, exactly, Campbell was thinking on the stand at Charles Taylor's trial, but we're not expecting much given the mag didn't press Campbell on the subject during their last interview. [GQ UK]
When Going To A White House State Dinner, Show Some Leg
...at least, that's what Barbra Streisand and her fellow guests would have us believe. While we're on the subject: why was Anna Wintour there?
Get Ready For Snooki Jeans, Snooki Perfume, And Snooki Lingerie
- To further her plan for wold domination, Snooki — author, slipper-wearer, and cultural touchstone to millions — will soon be pimping a slew of licensed products, including jewelry (a NYE ball necklace!), clothing, and sunglasses. [NYPost]
Blake Lively For Chanel?
- Blake Lively is rumored to be the face of an upcoming Chanel handbag campaign. [E!]
- Having Linda Evangelista in its ads has apparently driven up Talbot's quarterly profits by 17%. [WWD]
Leighton Meester's Graceful Gaze, Gorgeous Gown
[The actress shoots a commercial for the next Vera Wang fragrance, out in stores next summer. New York, November 6. Image via Pacific Coast News Online.]
Bieber Perfume Will Smell Like Boy Sweat, Twitter
- Another reason to avoid Wal-Mart the Friday after Thanksgiving: Justin Bieber's foray into perfume, a unisex scent called My World, will be launching to much teenaged squealing. Bieber said over IM (natch) that he personally picked out the fragrance. [WWD]
Vogue Tries This Eco-Friendly Thing On For Size
Anna Wintour heard about this so-called "environmentally friendly" fashion, so she sent her crack team of stylists to go out find some of it, to put it in her magazine. Her very eco-friendly magazine. The result? $2,895 trench coats.

