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Nicky Haslam

In his dishy new memoir—and over a lunch interview—the English interior decorator and social titan spills the beans about his celebrated friends and lovers.
By James Reginato
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Nicky Haslam
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Clunky Heels

The Countess takes issue with those lacking in grace. Are you reading this, Serena and Kanye?
By Louise J. Esterhazy
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Last Laugh
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Louise Critiques Critics

The Countess has had enough of the media picking on the president—even if he does bring it on himself.
By Louise J. Esterhazy
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Last Laugh
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The Castle Diaries

William Fiennes’s latest book evokes his not- always-cheery childhood at Broughton Castle.
By Samantha Conti
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Louise’s Frugal Fantasy

The Countess laments the fact that the financial crisis has done little to curb the excesses of the rich.
By Louise J. Esterhazy
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Last Laugh
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Robert Isabell: Flower King

The sudden death of legendary event organizer Robert Isabell shakes society.
By James Reginato
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Robert Isabell
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Czar Power

A family fortune, an A-list charity and ownership of the London Evening Standard have made Evgeny Lebedev Britain's hottest Russian import.
By James Reginato
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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)