Fashion
Merry Prankster
Joking around with George Clooney—no, seriously—as his A-list friends tell tales on his wicked sense of humor
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A formerly mandatory men's accessory resurfaces with a unique twist on the traditional
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When menswear crosses lines, the result is straight-up high fashion
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Always a shining star among the red carpet set, L’Wren Scott is making a grand entrance with her own line
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Forefront fashion designer Tory Burch hones a plan for business--other people’s business
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Sometimes the best fashion matches are found in the opposites black and white
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Looks with legacy, as chosen by style icon Hal Rubenstein.
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Christopher Bailey’s master plan for taking Burberry where it’s not gone before.
Culture(d)—December 2011
This month: art with a personal touch, art for the masses—and art from the fashion forward.
Editor’s Letter—December 2011
The things that unite our city can be found in all corners.
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Donna Karan builds an Urban Zen oasis in L.A., with groundbreaking fashions and accessories sourced from around the globe.
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Quizzical but genius fashion trends of fall: the peep-toe-boot, goat’s gift to the greater good and the marriage of hoodie and scarf.
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The legendary house of Verdura re-creates Hollywood’s golden age with a line of jewelry that tips its hat to the beauties of yore.
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Ferragamo's Tramezza line is tailor made for the shoe-obsessed man.
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Denis Colomb proves cashmere isn’t just for sweaters anymore.
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Accessories for fall that are sure to keep you warm and toasty.
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Christopher Raeburn and Victorinox join forces on a cutting-edge menswear collection.
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Giorgio di Sant’ Angelo spent decades turning fashion into fine art; now he gets feted.
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Step right into fall with high-fashion pumps from the top designers.
Editor’s Letter—September 2011
An issue of stars on the rise, classic TV, fall fashion and a true designing diva.
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Inside Barbara Tfank and Henry Duarte’s unlikely but stunning denim alliance.
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Sculptor Anish Kapoor puts his twist on an already stunning espresso cup and saucer.
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Meet Chad Warrick, the man who decides who gets a Panerai limited-edition timepiece—and who doesn’t.
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Fashion designer Haider Ackermann is going places with clothes that move.
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The trio behind these A-list jeans like their low profile, but with celebs now wearing their product, those days are numbered.
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The enduring sartorial influence of musical pioneers, from David Bowie to Prince to Lady Gaga. Everything old is new again.
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Street art for the feet, positively brilliant makeup—and the man who brought glamour to Rodeo Drive.
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You can’t help but notice him courtside at every Laker game. Now meet James Goldstein, the man in the python-skin duds.
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While much of the fashion industry stays in a slump, Los Angeles designer Jeremy Scott keeps things moving by refusing to be labeled.
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Sunglasses for the wild and the innocent, fashion on the fringe—and one seriously eye-grabbing hourglass shape.
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With an eye on personal perfection, Glenn O’Brien’s How to Be a Man is a self-help book guys will actually enjoy.
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Hot picks for the ultra fashion-forward; plus, string’s the thing in the April Trend Report.
Some Like It Op
Everything old is new again in spring fashion, as striking graphic patterns emerge anew in a deluge of prints.
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MOCA director Jeffrey Deitch was eyeing a Rodarte exhibit ever since he signed on—and now the Mulleavy sisters are given their due.
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Umberto Angeloni’s Uman label takes men’s suit components to a whole new frontier.
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Hot picks for the ultra fashion-forward picks, plus men‘s and women’s trend reports.
50: High Heels
The country’s top designers are stepping it up for the spring season—now here’s a towering peek at what’s in the offing
Editor’s Letter—March 2011
A Hollywood icon talks, fashion’s passion, the Lincoln Lawyer’s winding road...and the silver screen’s leading men to-be.
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If there are fragrances for every occasion, are there also scents that kindle desire? We sniff out the aromatic key to seduction.
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We take a crack at dressing six of the Oscar nominees in the winning but risk-taking designer looks we wish they would wear.
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Picks and must-haves for the ultra fashion forward; plus, our monthly trend watch and Tom Ford’s Beverly Hills landing.
Editor’s Letter—February 2011
Oscar season focuses the lens of the world right here—and judging by the images, we are not only beautiful, we’re fashionable.
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Bring on the braided whip that descends with a crack on pale and slothful skin—leather rules the winter-scents world.
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With a place for everything and everything in its place, one coat wins the carry-on game.