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Photographer Philip-Lorca diCorcia captures the spirit of “Cairo,” page 164. Here, at right, Giorgio Armani’s viscose jersey dress. Ben Amun by Isaac Manevitz bracelets; LAII for Bess cuffs.

Volume 37 Issue 5 May ’08

DEPARTMENTS
The Month in Fashion

Chloé’s shake-ups; Louboutin roulette.

Flashback

David Bowie’s mercurial fashion sense.

Fast Forward

The Denton brothers get cooking.

Letter From the Editors

Luxury won’t quit.

Readers React

Droolworthy Ryan; holistic help.

Uncensored

Guy Ritchie’s pub; trophy wives’ revenge.

Trend

Fall fashion heeds its minimalist impulse.

FASHION FLASH
Full-Court Presse

A chic L.A. boutique goes virtual.

Star Search

Inside the celebrity-wrangling agency Starworks.

Good Old-Fashioned Fun

Bonnets and bustles star in a historical miniseries.

ACCESSORIES FLASH
Fire and Ice

An ancient myth inspires De Beers’s opulent new collection.

Tropic Tone

Hit the beach with vibrant, juicy-hued baubles.

Out of This World

Luminous moonstones glimmer in every setting.

Costume Drama

Designers piled runways high with glam jewelry.

Bohemian Rhapsody

Gemstone love beads for chic flower children.

Taking Flight

Fine jewelers flock to winged motifs.

Inside Job

Skeleton watches leave nothing to the imagination.

SHOPPING
Pretty, Please

Delicate, girly clothes for free-spirited fashion plates.

LUXURY
Irresistible

The ultimate diversions, from diamonds to furs.

Big Fun

Fashion houses go over-the-top with their latest marketing stunts.

Time Bandits

The billionaire’s guide to time management.

BEAUTY FLASH
Strong Finish

Wild coifs and bold lips reigned on the fall 2008 runways.

Spring Training

Scents and products ramp up your presummer glow.

TRAVEL FLASH
The Farthest Shore

A journey to Easter Island’s new luxury eco-lodge.

EYE
Gauls Gone Wild

Amy Winehouse rocks Fendi; Colette’s dance party.

Public Offering

Pioneering artist Chris Burden pushes the extremes.

Guiding Light

Kathy Freston peddles self-help to the mogul set.

City Slickers

Armani’s dinner party; New York’s gala gauntlet.

Condo King

A 21-year-old real-estate whiz has A-list appeal.

Hair Today

Spring Awakening’s dreamboat star steps into the Sixties.

Fun and Games

Fashionistas do Moscow; Demi dominates at dominoes.

Poster Girl

How Arianna Huffington became an Internet sensation.

FASHION
Tales of the Cities

Magical metropolises cast their spells.

Cairo

Philip-Lorca diCorcia captures the city’s grit and glory.

PROFILE
Lights, Cameron, Action

After a soul-searching year, the golden girl finds bliss.

LAST LAUGH
Louise’s Fashion Faux Pas

The Countess rails against the Age of the Accessory.
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