Do you think you have what it takes to be a Victoria’s Secret model? Well, here’s your chance. The sexy retailer will be opening its wings to all aspiring angels with a nationwide casting call online and in New York, Los Angeles, Miami, and Chicago.
The chosen ten, which by the way, will be picked [...]
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First the Karl teddy bear, now a Manga doll. It’s official: Karl Lagerfeld is an icon. The Italian maker of Japanese-inspired collectible figurines has created a Karl Tokidoki. Karl is clad in vinyl and is 10 inches tall – and he’s affordable! Sorta. At 129 euros, about $190, they will be distributed at Tokidoki flagships [...]
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Think you have what it takes to be the next Alessandra, Miranda, or Doutzen? Well, Victoria’s Secret’s giving you a shot at proving it by holding a nationwide open casting for their next fashion show (airing in December.)
Starting October 3, castings will be taking place in New York, Los Angeles, Miami, and Chicago. Panels of [...]
Earlier this year I discovered and feel madly in love with John Talbot’s woodwork. Talbot’s shtick is simple: he takes salvaged Los Angeles trees and turns them into usable works of art for the kitchen. He also writes a beautiful note in his weekly-ish email with a poetic thought and recently this one caught my [...]
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For the last eight years, Architectural Digest has had the unique pleasure of choosing a designer to design the green room for the Primetime Emmy Awards, which accommodates performers and speakers when they are not on stage. This year the magazine chose award-winning Los Angeles-based designer Martyn Lawrence-Bullard, who has worked for the likes of [...]
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Located in the heart of the Central Coast, halfway between San Francisco and Los Angeles, Paso Robles is highly reputed for its red blend wines, and is well regarded as California’s “Rhone zone.”
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I had always dreamt of a great spacious kitchen with an island in the center, vintage details, and room for family and friends to gather. What my boyfriend and I got when we moved into our Silver Lake, Los Angeles, apartment was an 81 square foot kitchen that was initially dingy, awkward, and challenging. Fortunately, [...]
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If you are in the Los Angeles area you may wish to attend this opening, sponsored by FORM magazine. I am looking forward to the event!
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It was to be expected that when Project Runway moved to Los Angeles, the show would feature more celebrities. Heidi Klum once said that Hollywood has had a major influence on the world of fashion. We’re three episodes in, and there have been three celebrity guest judges: Lindsay Lohan served as guest judge on the [...]
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Since the breakout of the August wildfires north of Los Angeles, at least 53 buildings have been destroyed, and 4,300 people have been evacuated. As of this writing, more than 12,000 homes are under threat.
While some families have been reluctant to leave their homes, in the end, your home is just a house. It’s [...]
Megan Fox.
FRAGRANCE
• Megan Fox is reportedly taking over Beyoncé’s fragrance campaign for Armani, as well as the fashion campaign. This allegedly happened after a bidding war over the actress between Armani and Versace. [Derek Blasberg/Twitter via Fashionologie]
HAIR
• Daphne Guinness on her skunk-stripe hair: “There’s no way I can get rid of it unless I shave [...]
Man at work: Rassi swings by Milk’s in-house casting company, House.
Mazdack Rassi is standing in a gutted area on the second story of Milk Studios. The floor is covered with a dusty tarp, the air-conditioner unit was just installed, and the only decoration in the room is a gray rolling trash bin and a yellow [...]
Jessica Stroup wore a gold and black dress by Marchesa to the premiere of Extract last night in Los Angeles.
Do you like her bold dress paired with no accessories?
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Maison Martin Margiela, fall 2009.
T magazine recently reported rumors that Haider Ackermann may take over design at Maison Martin Margiela, that fabulous creative fantasy land where everything down to the ketchup bottles in the offices is painted white, and the face of Margiela himself remains unknown to the media. So it would make sense, in [...]
Ashlee Simpson-Wentz wore a sequined, zebra-print tube dress to the Melrose Place premiere party in Los Angeles on Saturday.
Do you like animal prints?
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Tonight, the second season of the Rachel Zoe Project premieres on Bravo. This season, Rachel’s business has grown, as evidenced by her fancy new bi-level studio, where she can hopefully keep her gowns and shoes safe from freak Los Angeles roof leaks that might ruin the dresses and the world as she knows it. Also, [...]
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