Contents
Volume 40 Issue 08 August ’10
FASHION
Sweet & Vicious
Fifties glamour and a schoolgirl-meets-vixen charm set the stage for one sexy thriller.
Fall's Bags Get in Line
The season's best looks are all about geometry.
Forever Gucci
The label's sexy fall collection, which we shot on the streets of Rome, is as timeless as the Eternal City.
PROFILES
Talk of the Town
Actors Jon Hamm and Rebecca Hall fill us in on their new, Ben Affleck-directed film.
Woman on Top
As creative director of Gucci, Frida Giannini has one eye on hemlines, the other on the bottom line and she's out to prove that accessible high fashion is not an oxymoron.
FEATURES
SoCal Cool
Manhattan has always been the preeminent center of the U.S. art world, but a seismic shake-up is brewing on the other coast, where a spate of major gallery and museum expansions are popping up all over Los Angeles.
FASHION FLASH
Intelligent Design
Reed Krakoff looked to a couple of design stars—and his wife—to furnish his new namesake boutiques.
FLASHBACK
A Girl's Best Friend
Society guy Jerry Zipkin lived for his gal pals.
ACCESSORIES FLASH
Sculpture Class
Gold jewelry, both antique and modern, takes on some striking and shapely forms.
SHOPPING
Well Rounded
With so many sensational coats, you just might look forward to cooler temperatures.
BEAUTY FLASH
Pritzker's Prize
At a rustic country escape outside Carmel, Hyatt Hotels scion John Pritzker has created the ideal summer camp for grown-ups.
Face Off
Get a high-octane facial—that includes surgical blades, needles and intense acids—at your doctors office.
TRAVEL FLASH
Return to Fantasy Island
A visit to fashion photographer Fabrizio Ferri's intimate resort on Pantelleria.
PARTY
Art Party
Art, fashion and old-world aristocracy collide for a night.
DEPARTMENTS
Fast Forward
Two young entrepreneurs are on a mission to turn Americans into sake lovers.
