Trend Alert: Wake Up and Smell The Roses!

FabSugar — Wed, 14 Feb 2007 12:14:00 -0800

While I know some of you aren't fans of smelling like roses, what about wearing roses? Rosettes and big bloomers were aplenty on the Spring runways, so get ready to wear your heart on your sleeve - literally. Here are a few of my designer and non-designer picks:

Rebecca Taylor Rosette Minidress, $372.

A few more, read more

Stacey Lapidus Bow Two Row Pearl Bangle, $88.

Charlotte Ross Rosebud top, $18.99.

Allison Daniel Designs Rose Cameo Ring, $60.

Fab Flash: Vanity Fair's Best Dressed List

FabSugar — Tue, 31 Jul 2007 06:50:22 -0700

We can all view them in their glossy splendor in Vanity Fair's September issue - due out on Wednesday - but I chose to feature some of the Fab people who are considered to be Vanity Fair's sartorialist elite. Here's a glimpse for you to pick and ponder:

To learn who all made the cut, read more

Women

Charlotte Gainsbourg, actress
Princess Alexandra of Greece
Bee Shaffer, daughter of Vogue editor Anna Wintour
Ivanka Trump
Marjorie Gubelmann, one of New York’s most popular social stars
Renee Zellweger
Princess Mafalda of Hesse
Fran Lebowitz, American author
Michelle Obama, wife of presidential candidate Barack Obama
Tilda Swinton, actress

Men

Nicolas Sarkozy, the newly elected president of France
Lenny Kravitz, rock god
Richard E. Grant, British actor
Tiki Barber, a news and sports broadcaster, author, and former American football running back for the New York Giants
Jonathan Becker, photographer
Count Manfredi Della Gherardesca
Lapo Elkann, New York-born Italian industrialist, former marketing manager and heir to the automaker Fiat
Luis and Rafael Medina, soccer player brothers
Hidetoshi Nakata, a Japanese former soccer player
Gay Talese, American author

Couplings

David and Victoria Beckham
The Earl and Countess of Cawdor
Damon Dash, music label executive, and Rachel Roy, fashion designer
Frédéric Fekkai, hairdresser extraordinaire, and Shirin von Wulffen, public relations director at Yves Saint Laurent
Mitch Glazer, screen writer, and Kelly Lynch, actress
Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore
David Lauren and Lauren Bush
Viscount and Viscountess Linley
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie
Ruben, fashion illustrator, and Isabel Toledo, fashion designer

Fashion Professionals

Amy Astley, editor of Teen Vogue
Tory Burch
Jefferson Hack, the co-founder and editor of Dazed & Confused
Liya Kebede, model
Alexandra Kotur, senior features editor at Vogue
Margherita Missoni
Stefano Pilati, head designer for Yves Saint Laurent
Michael Roberts, Vanity Fair editor
Katherine Ross, former senior vice president of public relations and communications at Prada USA
Hedi Slimane, former head designer of Dior Homme

Fashion Originals

Peter Beard, photographer, artist, diarist and writer
Carlyne Cerf de Dudzeele, photographer
Lisa Eisner, art-book publisher, photographer, and fashion-magazine veteran

Hall of Fame

Alba Clemente, actress & artist
George Clooney
Marina Rust Connor, socialite & contributing Vogue editor
Anderson Cooper
Sofia Coppola
Jemima Khan, a British socialite and a UK ambassador for UNICEF
Anna Piaggi, Italian fashion writer and style icon

Whew! The fashion issue is my favorite VF of the year and with Gisele on the cover I'm sure you won't be able to resist it!

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