Contents

Volume 37 Issue 7 July ’08

DEPARTMENTS
The Month in Fashion

Prada’s artsy digs; Theory’s hippies.

Flashback

Beauty queen Hélène Rochas’s wisdom and wit.

Uncensored

Swinging couples on prime time; Vegas’s green glow.

FASHION FLASH
The Trends: Rich Rewards

Fall fashion embraces both minimalism and embellishment.

I’ll Fly Away

Uber luxe, wrinkle-free apparel keeps the jetset chic.

Party Time

Why politicos from the U.S. to Ukraine are the new fashion plates.

BEAUTY FLASH
Beauty Buzz

Hot hotel salons; reinventing the mascara wand.

Left to Your Own Devices

Do-it-yourself lasers and handheld gadgets take high-tech home.

EYE
Caped Crusaders

The Met’s Costume Institute gala; George Clooney’s birthday bash.

Commercial Success

After 13 years in the shadows, actor Jon Hamm breaks out in Mad Men.

Change of Course

Acclaimed Parisian chef Hélène Darroze sets sail for London.

Wonder Boys

A directing-producing duo give documentaries sex appeal.

Money Honeys

The hedge fund world’s secret weapon? Company babes.

Hot Tea

The man behind the Hollywood craze for kombucha.

FASHION
Master Class

Beautymakers sew their way to success.

Summer Camp

Fashion’s brightest young stars take on Miami.
Web exclusive: Behind-the-scenes videos.

PROFILE
Dr. Ivo

On the private island of Brazil’s legendary plastic surgeon.

LAST LAUGH
The Countess’s Confession

Louise outlines what’s acceptable (and not) about being an elitist.
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Check out W magazine's covers from the past five years, starring everyone from Angelina Jolie to Renée Zellweger.

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Inside Wmagazine.com

Amid sultry settings and irresistible distractions, Madonna falls under the spell of Rio de Janeiro.

Sweet, innocent, bubbly—actress Ginnifer Goodwin knows exactly what you think of her. Now forget it.
The Countess's Corner

W's resident aristocrat, the acid-tongued Countess Louise J Estherhazy, spares nobody. Read her columns here.
WWD Feed

A shaggy-haired Adrien Brody put in a front-row appearance at Hugo Thursday.

Thank goodness Brooke Astor isn't around to witness the minute dissection of her life going on at Manhattan Criminal Court during the trial of her son, Anthony Marshall.

Ravinder Bhogal, 30, who has just penned her first cookbook, "Cook in Boots," (HarperCollins), believes women should succumb to their desires—especially when they involve carbohydrates, chocolate, and shoes.

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Christy Turlington Burns

Champion

One good classic deserves another. Christy Turlington Burns works the warrior-goddess side of Greco-Roman influence. Photographed by Michael Thompson.

W Blogs

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie

Domestic Bliss

The Steven Klein shoot that started it all: Mr. and Mrs. Smith costars Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie play house in Palm Springs. (July 2005)