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Ivy League
Noticed a shortage of smartly-dressed gentlemen in the streets last night? That’s because they were all on the seventh floor of Saks Fifth Avenue, toasting the arrival of Gant by Michael Bastian in the store, as well as the reprinting of Take Ivy. Bastian, fresh back from a trip to London, was in high spirits, and so were shoppers, as men have been eagerly anticipating this day after a supremely successful launch.
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Runway Relief
We’ve all heard the saying before, “money doesn’t grow on trees,” but what about from beneath the soles of 40 of your favorite top fashion models? “I don’t think many people realize that models take so many steps, and for Nine West to include models in the initiative is genius,” said Jessica White at yesterday’s Nine West’s Runway Relief campaign shoot.
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Emmy Awards Best Dressed!
Mad Men walked away with the coveted Best Drama Series win, Jane Lynch nabbed the award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy, and The Daily Show won for Best Variety. Sure, we may have seen these wins coming from miles away, but there were plenty of pleasant surprises on the red carpet. Browse our photo gallery to see who was the most ravishing of them all…
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From the Heart
Amidst a frantic Emmy weekend jam-packed with lavish parties and head-to-toe pampering, a bevy of supporters including Rose McGowan, Topher Grace, Cat Deeley, David Arquette, Paige Adams-Geller, Bonnie Sommerville, Shani Vincent, Kristen Bauer and Raven Symone, among others, stepped out on Saturday night to support the Art of Elysium’s second annual Genesis event.
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Courtside with Cole Haan
I’ve just been practicing all day, kind of the same old routine!” sighed Maria Sharapova last night during the launch of her Fall 2010 collection with Cole Haan at The New Museum’s rooftop Sky Room. She smiled and added, “So it feels great to be here tonight celebrating!” Guests perused Sharapova’s latest Cole Haan creations and bid on prints signed by Todd Selby, photographer of the company’s ad campaign.
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Aces Gone Wild
Fashion Week is on the horizon, but until September 9, the U.S. Open will undoubtedly be the biggest event in town. The tennis stars came in droves last night for Nike's Primetime Knockout event at Pier 54. Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Maria Sharapova stepped out for the all-star affair.
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Lunching With Lagerfeld
The Fashion Institute of Technology will honor Lagerfeld on September 10, adding yet another massive event to the flood of activities. Lagerfeld will receive the Fashion Visionary Award at the Couture Council Luncheon that Friday afternoon. Guests will congregate at Avery Fisher Hall in the Lincoln Center Plaza, as Simon Doonan plays the role of master of ceremonies and Chanel muse Diane Kruger presents the distinguished award.
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Twitter Report!
Annadellorusso: LUNCH TIME!...kanyewest: Yo signing off... I gotta go jog (in Lanvin)...cmbenz: My polo shirt today is a warzone: coffee stain, rip, pen marks, and the crocodile is hanging on my a thread. #keepingitreal...
MrPollock: Do I have bedbug bites on my face, or has the potential threat of getting bitten caused a break out? I'm flea-ing NY.
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Right On Target
It doesn’t matter who you were last night---chances are, you weren't getting a room at The Standard. Mega-retailer Target booked 155 of the hotel's rooms for the Kaleidoscope Fashion Spectacular, an over-the-top light show highlighting their latest collections with Mossimo, Merona, and Converse One Star.
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Waiting for Karl
For four years, the Museum at FIT’s well-dressed Couture Council has helped jumpstart preparations for the fall fashion calendar with their annual Summer Party. Hosted by Liz Peek, Yaz Hernandez, Alexandra Lebenthal and Charlotte Moss, the Cultural Services of the French Embassy on the Upper East Side seemed a fitting location to celebrate next month’s benefit luncheon honoring Karl Lagerfeld, who will receive the Council’s special Fashion Visionary Award at Avery Fisher Hall on September 10th.
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