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Dove tale
Yesterday, I posted a blog about The New Yorker's piece on Pascal Dangin. What I failed to mention was the article's implication that Dangin had heavily retouched Dove's "Campaign for Real Beauty" ads, which...
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Sun Smarts
It's Melanoma Awareness Month! It doesn't really have the ring of, say, California Dried Plum Digestive Health Month (January) -- but I'd say it's an important one, right? In addition to stocking up on...
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people watching: back in black
Photo: WireImage.com WHO: Lindsay Lohan WORE: Charlotte Ronson WHERE: Charlotte Ronson's private dinner party at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel WHEN: April 23, 2008 What do you think of this It girl's style? Share your...
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Spring Awakening
Ready for a new spring scent? I know I am! And if you're all about sweet, girly, floral scents, you MUST check out Bath and Body Works' Blushing Cherry Blossom, a romantic (but light)...
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Farewell Fashionistas…
Well, itâ¿¿s that time of the school year again: finals. Soon, we can all breathe deep, forget our exam material, and get wear out of our Grecian sandals. Thank god! I'm thrilled to conclude...
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this just in: scutt for topshop, perez's hot topic, and lindsay's leggings call
Hot young London designer Danielle Scutt has just been named the latest designer to create a capsule line for Topshop. The 10-piece collection, which will be available this June, is based off her Spring...
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Whoa, crazy!
Just yesterday, I had breakfast with Annet King, the director of training and development for the International Dermal Institute and Dermalogica. Did you know that the key ingredient in many fabric softeners is a type...
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Get Yoav on your Radar
I've been meaning to write about eclectic singer-songwriter Yoav for a while& and last week when I was watching "One Tree Hill" (guilty pleasure -- if anyone wants to dissect the relationship of Peyton...
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Perez Hilton, Designer?
The self-proclaimed "Queen of All Media" Perez Hilton (AKA Mario Lavandeira) has launched a clothing line for Hot Topic. "I keep seeing these lines from the likes of Lauren Conrad and Heidi Montag that...
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(Retouched)ality
For the current issue of The New Yorker Lauren Collins wrote a fascinating article on Pascal Dangin, image retoucher-extraordinaire. I enjoyed the article for two reasons: 1) it's an engrossing profile of a very...
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GG guest star...
OK, I promise no more GG blogs until next week. But had to share this picture I saw online of guest star Lydia Hearst and Ed Westwick& Ed looks like he's about to play...
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Parental Controls
A recent article in the New York Times investigated the increased use of online programs that allow parents to track their childrenâ¿¿s progress at school -- DAILY! So much for skipping "Economics" to pick...
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girl of the moment: anne hathaway
Photo: SplashNews.com WHO: Anne Hathaway WORE: a purple gown WHERE: 2008 Showest closing night, Las Vegas, NV WHEN: March 13, 2008 What do you think of this It girl's style? Share your comments below!...
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master class
Watch out Murakami, youâ¿¿ve got some new company in the fine art-meets-luxury handbag game. According to Women's Wear Daily, Fendi has asked a slew of contemporary artists, including Tom Sachs (left), Jeff Koons (right),...
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people watching: mellow yellow
Photo: WireImage.com WHO: Leighton Meester WORE: Yves Saint Laurent WHERE: Metropolitan Opera "La Fille Du Regiment" Opening Night at The Metropolitan Opera, NYC WHEN: April 21, 2008 What do you think of this It...
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(MET) Ballers
On Monday night, six lucky Teen Vogue staffers were asked to lend a hand at the "Superheroes" gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Twist my arm! It was quite...
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This just in: hanging out with Karlie, YSL on HSN, and Chooâ¿¿s shoes
Photo: Style.comNew York Magazine catches up with former Teen Vogue cover star and supermodel in the making Karlie Kloss to get the low-down on her signature runway stomp. [The Cut] Need a little Left...
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Girls Rock!
Hayley Williams, from Franklin, Tennesseeâ¿¿s Paramore, is most certainly a girl who rocks. (Donâ¿¿t you agree?) I asked the feisty frontwoman to give me her list of top femme-fronted bands and hereâ¿¿s what she...
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Daughter Knows Best
Being the mother of a beauty editor has its perks. Dorothy, my mother, has a closet in her bathroom packed with beauty products that I've given her. I always ask, "Mom, why don't you try...
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fashion 101: cover story
An iconic vintage Vogue cover from 1940 It might be hard to imagine a world without your favorite fashion magazines, but actually they havenâ¿¿t been around that long! Can you guess when the first...
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trendspotting: power flowers
Photo: WireImage.com WHO: Diane Kruger WORE: a short floral dress WHERE: "A Diamond Is Forever" Luncheon at Grand Central Station , NYC WHEN: May 6, 2008 What do you think of this It girl's...
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sunny delight
Photo: WireImage.com Rapper and style icon Kanye West is teaming up with designer George Gorrow of cult Aussie label Ksubi to design a collection of eyewear this fall. To be released this October, the...
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Cool Site Alert
For all the readers out there blessed with ringlets, you must check out Naturallycurly.com. It has top tips from leading curl experts, product reviews, and now it features something called the Frizz Forecast. Simply...
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Long Story
Ever since my hair color debacle, I've been trying and trying to grow my hair out super long, a la Ali Macgraw in Love Story or Diane Keaton in Annie Hall (right now it's about...