NEWS
March 4, 2013 | By Susan Denley
Kim Kardashian, dressed in black, and Kanye West, dressed in white, looked very yin/yang as they sat in the front row at Givenchy's Paris Fashion Week runway show on Sunday. Others in the crowd included Nicole Richie, Jessica Chastain and Amanda Seyfried. [Styleite] Tilda Swinton, Clemence Poesy and Jane Birkin attended Acne's first-ever Paris women's runway show on Saturday. [WWD] Los Angeles Times Fashion Critic Booth Moore made the rounds of the shows all weekend, too. Read her coverage here.
ENTERTAINMENT
February 25, 2013 | By Christie D'Zurilla
Janet Jackson is married to Wissam Al Mana, and we're pretty sure our invite got lost in the mail - because the ceremony happened last year. "The rumours regarding an extravagant wedding are simply not true," the couple said in a statement to Entertainment Tonight. "Last year we were married in a quiet, private, and beautiful ceremony. " Last year like in December, or last year like a whole year ago? Alas, no more details were forthcoming from the 46-year-old singer and her über-wealthy Qatari husband, 37. Us Weekly reported at the end of December that the couple was engaged, suggesting plans for a lavish spring wedding.
IMAGE
February 24, 2013 | By Booth Moore, Los Angeles Times Fashion Critic
The Academy Awards are the biggest fashion runway on the planet. When Jennifer Lawrence, Anne Hathaway, Amanda Seyfried and other stars step out onto the red carpet Sunday, they will be primed to talk as much about what and who they are wearing as about the films that got them there. But it wasn't always this way. The first Academy Awards, held in 1929 at the Roosevelt Hotel in Hollywood, was a low-key affair - a small dinner and 15-minute ceremony. There was no red carpet, and no one's dresses were on display since the event was not televised.
NEWS
February 20, 2013 | By Susan Denley
The Duchess of Cambridge made her first official public appearance since announcing her pregnancy in December, and for the first time we got a hint of her maternity style. The former Kate Middleton wore a $195 Max Mara Studio wrap dress on the visit Tuesday to London's Hope House, a residential facility for recovering drug addicts. [The Cut] It's been several years since designer Tom Ford has had a regular open-to-the-critics fashion show, as he as instead aimed his collections directly at wealthy fashionistas, celebrities and select fashion editors at private gatherings.
NEWS
February 8, 2013 | By Susan Denley
The blizzard bearing down on the Northeast is expected to hit New England harder than New York, but it sounded bad enough to reportedly cause Marc Jacobs to postpone his planned New York Fashion Week show from Monday to next Thursday -- Valentine's Day. [The Cut] UPDATE: Los Angeles Times Fashion Critic Booth Moore, who is covering fashion week, has been told it's not the blizzard, but late-arriving clothing and accessories that prompted Jacobs to change his show date. And most fashion executives said the shows must go on, despite the storm, nicknamed Nemo.
ENTERTAINMENT
January 9, 2013 | By Nardine Saad
Looks as if Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez have called it quits again, for good. "They had another huge fight, and Selena won't forgive him," one of multiple sources told Us magazine. The couple, who have been on-again-off-again for two years, had set off for Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, to celebrate the New Year. But they got into a row about Bieber still seeing Victoria's Secret supermodel Barbara Palvin, who was said to be the cause of their original breakup in November, according to the New York Post's Cindy Adams.