Parties Visionaire and Calvin Klein go white; Le Baron heats up Moscow; Solange Knowles tangos with Mango; Belvedere has flavor Heroes Legends of the beauty world nominated by their admirers: Alexandre by Oribe, Christiaan by Jimmy Paul, and Sandy Linter by Aaron De Mey Cool As Ice Mary Frey’s sno-balls once defined the downtown scene The Wild Heart Stevie Nicks costumes up for a new tour with Fleetwood Mac Crash Course Rie Rasmussen makes movies like a soldier heads to battle Trial By Fire Terence Koh photographs revolutionary new band Salem Bird’s The Word/History of Rock Crazy London punk girls hit the runway; Bulgari opens an exhibit in Rome Happy Birthday, Stefanel! Celebrate an Italian fashion empire fifty years in the making Hot in Spain Now more than ever, it’s time for a blast of Mediterranean fun Solar Power How Visionaire harnessed the sun and brought color to a black-and-white world News Flash Beauty takes an ’80s-glam turn Heavy Metal V-Bay This season it’s all about black, leather, and studs Donatella After Dark A tabloid-style tribute to fashion’s favorite blonde Next Big Things The fashion, art, music, and books that’ll be big this fall Master of Venice Chanel pays bygone Venice an opulent visit The New New Look The iconic Christian Dior silhouette has inspired women through all of its various iterations Cameron’s New Groove Actress Cameron Diaz sheds her slapstick image to take on a more serious role, that of desperate mother. Photographed by Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott V-Mail The crazy kids of Venice Beach are enjoying their summer. Join them!
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EIGHT PORTRAITS BY DAVID SIMS A TOUCH OF CLASS BY WILLY VANDERPERRE LADY GAGA BY SEBASTIAN FAENA FOREVER YOUNG BY SEBASTIAN FAENA BEAUTY 2010