Contents

Volume 37 Issue 3 March ’08

DEPARTMENTS
The Month in Fashion

Mizrahi's next act; Gucci goes for the gold.

Flashback

Hubert de Givenchy’s unstoppable joie de vivre.

Fast Forward

The young star of Under the Same Moon.

Uncensored

Feel-good "faux gras"; recruiting James Bond.

Trend

Fashion finds inspiration in old-school tennis duds.

FASHION FLASH
Synthetically Speaking

Oft-mocked polyester finally gets a little respect.

Dance to the Musique

The fashion crowd rules the Paris nightlife scene.

Row and Behold

Anda Rowland shakes up her family’s Savile Row firm.

Home Alone

Dressing for a big event solo can lead to sticky situations.

In With the Old

Consignment stores are a practical fashionista’s best friend.

ACCESSORIES FLASH
In the Cut

A 603-carat diamond goes to pieces.

Bay Watch

Beachworthy gems take their cue from the sea.

Glam Noir

Bold, blinged accoutrements pack a punch.

Eclectic Elegance

Flora and fauna come to life in fanciful baubles.

To Have and to Hold

Ultraexclusive designers craft jewels for a fortunate few.

Naturally Refined

An elegant—and hemp-free—take on eco-chic.

Rocking Out

Christina Aguilera inspires Stephen Webster’s edgy jewelry collection.

SHOPPING
Breezy Does It

Brighten up with delicate ombrés and fresh, flirty patterns.

BEAUTY FLASH
Pregnant Pause

Doctors rethink unexplained infertility.

Warm Up

Step into spring with cheery scents and energizing beauty goodies.

HOME FLASH
Fit for a King

Prince Charles gives china and silver a royal shine.

TRAVEL FLASH
Anything Goes

For these unflappable concierges, no request is too outré.

EYE
Soldiering On

Ryan Phillippe on the single life and his new (onscreen) drama.

Night Music

The stars come out for a lavish Dolce & Gabbana dinner.

Perfect Vision

Bill Katz designs clean, calming spaces for the creative A-list.

So Sheikh

Karl Lagerfeld does London; Marc Jacobs’s Arabian Nights party.

Young Master

Dealer William Noortman builds on his family's art world legacy.

Dinner Dates

Museum fetes pack New York’s benefit circuit.

Good Bones

Dutch designer Joris Laarman’s dreamy yet functional creations.

Escape Plan

Where the jetset spend their winter holidays.

Bayswater Bohemian

Lord and Lady Ogilvy aren’t your typical English aristos.

The Elephant Man

Mark Shand’s quest to save the endangered Asian elephant.

Untamed Art

Soirées and sun abound at Art Basel Miami Beach.

Ben There

Michael Clayton’s Tom Wilkinson takes on Ben Franklin.

FASHION
Feel the Heat

Fiery beauties stoke their inner flame.

Pinup

Latter-day Vargas girls assume the position.

Salvation

Battle-worthy ensembles for a modern Joan of Arc.

On Fire

Luminous goddesses blaze in Grecian-inspired dresses.

Harlem Days

Sultry English lasses, circa the Sixties, spice up Manhattan.

Sister Act

Scarlett Johansson and Natalie Portman defy typecasting.

LAST LAUGH
The Countess’s Bitter Pill

Louise skewers America’s dismal health care system.
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