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Spring has sprung and the mini-dress is back. VIEW OUR GALLERY for our favorite warm-weather looks of the week.

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Though Reese Witherspoon’s mini (seen here at the Monsters Vs. Aliens premiere) looks vaguely reminiscent of a Doublemint gum wrapper, we can’t stop staring at it.

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The inky color of Scarlett Johansson’s lace mini against her alabaster skin and red lips is a throwback to old Hollywood glamour.

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Julia Restoin-Roitfeld (daughter of French Vogue editrix Carine Roitfeld) looked like a glam mermaid at this week’s Natural Museum of History gala.

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As Tim Gunn might say, Eva Herzigova sported “a lot of look” at the recent Moet Chandon “Tribute to Cinema” in London, but somehow her red corset dress, fur stole, and vintage clutch all work together.

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British pop tartlet Lily Allen is on tour for her new record, It’s Not Me, It’s You, and manages to wear a crave-worthy spring dress on every stop.

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Gossip Girl’s Blake Lively showed up to the set of the Letterman show looking impeccable—proving that a simply cut dress in a shocking color can be all you need.

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Amber Tamblyn is back on TV this spring in ABC’s The Unusuals—but we see nothing unusual about her African-inspired dress and strappy sandals.

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Newly-married Mandy Moore looks happy and fresh at the launch of Latisse, a product designed to extend eyelashes.

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New York socialite Tinsley Mortimer showed up to the Natural Museum of History gala looking like a Park Avenue Mattel toy—but we still covet her hot pink mini.

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Entourage’s Debi Mazar may look like she’s about to commit a burglary with her leather gloves and attaché case, but she is sporting one of the season’s failproof colors—intense royal blue.

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Actress Kate Mara couldn’t look prettier (or girlier) in this pink cupcake of a dress at the Annenberg Foundation’s opening night gala.

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Sara Bareilles showed up to VH1’s Save the Music event sporting some of spring’s best trends—subtle patterns, gladiator sandals, and a wide belt to pull it all together.

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Eva Amurri is starting to look a lot like her mum—Susan Sarandon—but keeps herself youthful by opting for a bright, metallic cherry red number at the Education of Charlie Banks premiere.

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Lauren Ambrose’s dress looked like it was dipped in oil at the Broadway premiere of Exit the King—lucky for her, ruddy metallics are big in 2009.

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