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Monday Morning Gorgeousness: Charlotte Rampling

Charlotte Rampling: So cool it effing hurts.

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Club Monaco Fetes its New Suit Collection with a Private Dinner at Cecconi’s

Club Monaco celebrated the launch of its new men’s suit collection last night with an intimate dinner at Cecconi restaurant’s private Butterfly Room (so named because of the large, heart-shaped piece from Damien Hirst’s Butterfly Series that hangs on the wall).
Timothy Farah, the designer behind the collection — and Club Monaco’s new vice president of [...]

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Margaret Maldonado’s L’Agence Line Teams Up with L.A. Photog Brad Elterman

Brad Elterman, one of L.A.’s early paparazzos, was a huge source of inspiration for stylist rep Margaret Maldonado’s, who sidelines as designer for her own L’Agence clothing collection.
The pair used to pal around L.A. nightlife scene in the 70s, and recently decided to collaborate on a capsule collection for L’Agence — a t-shirt-driven collection that [...]

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Stylist’s Diary: Losing My Vintage Mojo?

Anyone who knows me knows that I live for vintage clothes.  I’ve been wearing second-hand gems since the early 90s, When Cobain rendered vintage Levis, graphic T shirts, corduroys and flannels the height of fashion.
Later I graduated to slip dresses, cardigans with holes and Doc Martens.  And now I wear just about everything: floral kimonos [...]

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Carine Roitfeld Arrives Late to the Halloween Party

We  knew this no-pants trend — which, in my opinion, started with Katy Perry last year — would eventually work its way onto the most fashion-forward quinquagenarian (that’s 50-something) in the world: French Vogue editrix Carine Roitfeld.
The editor went pants-less at Nicolas Pol’s “The Martus Maw” opening on Monday night. And as much as I [...]

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Lady GaGa Proves New McQueen Shoes are Walkable … For a Few Steps, At Least

Say what you will about Lady GaGa, but the girl can turn out a music video. And beyond the anodyne pop lyrics and jerky choreography for “Bad Romance,” the singer may have proven what assorted British Vogue staff recently intimated was impossible: Walking in Alexander McQueen’s python shoes with 10-inch heels, previously thought to be only possible by the extraterrestrial model-creatures in the Brit designer’s spring 2010 runway show (Gaga debuted the single on the delicious final walk, shown below, along with the new video). — Krista Jennings





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L.A. Eccentric James Goldstein Talks Fashion and Architecture

You may have seen silver-haired James “Jim” Goldstein around town — perhaps at a fashion show or clad in one of his signature python cowboy hats sitting courtside at a Lakers game.

I got curious about what this flamboyant guy was all about after after Goldstein, dressed in head-to-toe John Galliano, gave a tour of his [...]

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Stylist’s Diary: Military Redux?

I just had a déjà vu. Wasn’t it just a few seasons ago that the whole military trend swept into fashion — when Chris Martin dotted his navy jacket on every red carpet event in the universe?
Well army green and other military hallmarks are back in a more substantial way for Spring. Marc Jacobs, Jean [...]

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Taylor Jacobson Leaves Rachel Zoe Inc. Finally.

Taylor Jacobson, stylist Rachel Zoe’s longtime right-hand-woman, announced on Friday that she’s leaving RZ to strike out on her own.
At long last. Jacobson’s been grumbling about not being able to move up in the company forever, and we’re happy she’s finally taking the leap. There are rumors that she was fired by Zoe, but no [...]

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Dan Monick Gallery Show Launches at Grain Tonight

Dan Monick, one of Style Section L.A.’s favorite photographer’s (see a great Monick shot on our Twitter page), is debuting a show tonight at the Little Bird Gallery at Grain in Atwater Village, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
The show, My Love For You Is Immense, is bound to be amazing — Monick is a [...]

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