Contents
Volume 38 Issue 05 May ’09
DEPARTMENTS
The Month in Fashion
Jil Sander's comeback; angelic Armani.
Fast Forward
A ballet star for the Internet generation.
Fast Forward
Hedge Fund Wives' society chronicler.
Uncensored
London's divorce boom; MoMA's chic canteen.
ACCESSORIES FLASH
Cartier's American Century
Bruce Weber compiles a book celebrating the jeweler's U.S. centennial.
Cocktail Hour
Summer evenings call for showstopping, moody rings.
Jewel Disclosure
Bulgari mounts a retrospective—with a little help from Elizabeth Taylor.
Eden's Edge
Avant-garde touches add intrigue to floral jewelry.
SHOPPING
Neon Signs
The Eighties are back in Day-Glo clothes and accessories.
BEAUTY FLASH
Gwyneth, Madonna and Me
A W editor gets buff with fitness guru Tracy Anderson.
EYE
Meet the Parents
In a memoir, Christopher Buckley recalls his outsize mom and dad.
Of Bebop and Baronesses
A jazz-loving great-aunt inspires Hannah Rothschild's latest film.
FASHION
From Here to Eternity
On the beach, sexy but demure looks evoke Sixties sirens.
Performance
A London artist and his coterie romp in edgy attire.
PROFILE
Amy Adams
The once struggling actress makes very good—and stays real.
FEATURE
The Private Life of Oscar Wilde
A cache of the writer's intimate letters and manuscripts comes to light.
LAST LAUGH
Beware the Bureau-tocracy
The Countess counsels against governmental bloat.
