Wang, famous for her elegant wedding dresses, took inspiration from her designs. Her house looks as if it is draped in a giant wedding dress.
Diane's Fashionable Journey
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Diane von Furstenberg: Journey of a Dress, a retrospective of the designer's career, opens this weekend in Moscow.
The Glamorous World of Indochine
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The worlds of art, celebrity and fashion collided at Indochine in the 1980s, now captured in a glossy new book. VIEW OUR GALLERY of Andy Warhol, Naomi Campbell, Madonna and other stars in the legendary restaurant.
When Mothers Die
Liya Kebede is an internationally recognized supermodel, actress, designer, maternal health advocate and mother. She is the founder of the Liya Kebede Foundation, a Goodwill Ambassador for the World Health Organization’s maternal and child health program, a Champion for an HIV Free Generation and an Advisory Board member for the Mothers Day Every Day campaign.
Throughout the developing world, women die in childbirth for lack of the simplest things: soap, clean sheets, and trained birth attendants. Model Liya Kebede is part of the new movement to prevent these deaths.
The Ultimate Power Women's Dinner
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Hundreds of the world's most powerful women-from Queen Rania to Martha Stewart-gathered Wednesday night to spotlight the plight of poor and deprived women. View our gallery.
At the 4th annual Important Dinner for Women last month, 300 women leaders gathered to discuss the issue of maternal mortality in the developing wo...
Michelle as Fashion Muse
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Donna Karan, Oscar de la Renta, and Ralph Rucci have adopted bold prints and full skirts from the first lady of fashion. VIEW OUR GALLERY of White House-inspired looks.
Michelle's no stranger to architectural jackets, with splayed collars and voluminous sleeves. She picked up the look in June, and Narciso Rodriguez...
The Future of Fashion Week
Renata Espinosa is the New York editor of Fashion Wire Daily. She is also the co-founder of impressionistic fashion and art blog TheNuNu and a sometimes backup dancer for "The Anna Copa Cabanna Show."
After hundreds of shows, dozens of parties, and one epic night out, the biggest stars in the fashion business contemplate what comes next.
Two BFF's Make a Movie
Nicole LaPorte is a West Coast reporter for The Daily Beast. A former film reporter for Variety, she has also written for The New Yorker, the Los Angeles Times Magazine, The New York Times, The New York Observer, and W.
First-time filmmakers Francesca Gregorini and Tatiana von Furstenberg make their debut in Toronto with the sweet and saucy coming-of-age tale, Tanner Hall.
Lloyd Grove is editor at large for The Daily Beast. He is also a frequent contributor to New York magazine and was a contributing editor for Condé Nast Portfolio. He wrote a gossip column for the New York Daily News from 2003 to 2006. Prior to that, he wrote the Reliable Source column for the Washington Post, where he spent 23 years covering politics, the media, and other subjects.
Martin Jacques is the cofounder of the UK think tank Demos, writes a regular column for The Guardian, and is a visiting research fellow at the London School of Economics Asia Research Centre. His new book, When China Rules the World, is available now.
Christopher Buckley's books include Supreme Courtship, The White House Mess, Thank You for Smoking, Little Green Men, and Florence of Arabia. He was chief speechwriter for Vice President George H.W. Bush, and is editor-at-large of ForbesLife magazine. His new book is Losing Mum and Pup, a memoir. Buckley's Daily Beast column is the winner of an Online Journalism Award in the category of Online Commentary.
Jeffrey Koterba is an acclaimed syndicated political cartoonist. Since joining the Omaha World-Herald in 1989, he has been a finalist for Editorial Cartoonist of the Year from the National Cartoonists Society and has placed second in the National Headliner Awards. His work is distributed through King Features Syndicate to 400 newspapers nationwide, and has appeared in such publications as the New York Times, the Chicago Tribune, and the Washington Post, among others.
Leslie H. Gelb, a former New York Times columnist and senior government official, is author of Power Rules: How Common Sense Can Rescue American Foreign Policy (HarperCollins 2009), a book that shows how to think about and use power in the 21st century. He is president emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations.
Lloyd Grove is editor at large for The Daily Beast. He is also a frequent contributor to New York magazine and was a contributing editor for Condé Nast Portfolio. He wrote a gossip column for the New York Daily News from 2003 to 2006. Prior to that, he wrote the Reliable Source column for the Washington Post, where he spent 23 years covering politics, the media, and other subjects.
Jacob Bernstein is a senior reporter at The Daily Beast. Previously, he was a features writer at WWD and W Magazine. He has also written for New York magazine, Paper, and The Huffington Post.
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