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International Edition
May 24, 2012 Last Updated: 5:52:PM EDT

Style & Society

English
Published: May 24, 2012
Is Fashion Art? Karl Lagerfeld Puts the Debate Back Into the Spotlight by Dismissing the Notion
by Ann Binlot | Contemporary Arts, Style & Society, Fashion
As fashion and art collide with the multitude of artist-designer collaborations and museum exhibitions, the line between the two fields is becoming more blurred.
Minimalism Nowhere in Evidence as the Kitchen...
Yves Saint Laurent Bans Press from Seeing Hedi...
Fashion at Cannes: See the Hits and Misses That...

Fashion

Is Fashion Art? Karl Lagerfeld Puts the Debate Back Into the Spotlight by...
by
Ann Binlot
Is fashion art? The age-old question returned to the spotlight last week when designer Karl Lagerfeld told the...
Ann Binlot, Contemporary Arts, Fashion, North America, Style & Society
K8 Hardy Ripped Fashion a New One at Her Riotous Whitney Biennial Runway Show
by
Chloe Wyma
A video artist, photographer, and rogue stylist known for her underground zine “Fashion Fashion,” Whitney Biennial...
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Chloe Wyma, Contemporary Arts, Fashion, K8 Hardy, Untitled Runway Show, Whitney Biennial
Viral Fashion: How the Facebook Wedding Dress Turned Priscilla Chan Into an...
by
Ann Binlot
In the four days since Facebook CEO and founder Mark Zuckerberg announced on his Facebook page that he tied the knot...
Ann Binlot, Fashion, North America
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Food & Wine

English Fine Wine Guide: It’s Party Time for a Drink That’s Divine
Although, make sure you don’t confuse it with ‘British wine’ – that’s a grape juice concentrate best left for cleaning...
Food & Wine
Bibi Graetz Testamatta 2007
A trailblazer for 100% old vine Sangiovese, Bibi Graetz has put the town of Fiesole firmly on the international......
Food & Wine
In Vino Veritas but in Wall Street Verisimilitude
I got up this morning – which is always preferable to the alternative – and realized that this was going to be one of...
Food & Wine
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Jewelry & Watches

Dazzling 7ct Van Cleef and Arpels Diamond Ring Heads Bonhams Australia Fine...
by
Nicholas Forrest
A diamond single-stone ring by Van Cleef & Arpels heads Bonhams Australia May 27 Fine Jewellery sale being held in...
Asia/Pacific, Buccellati, bulgari, Cartier, Chopard, diamonds, Harry Winston, Rolex, Tiffany & Co., Van Cleef & Arpels, Collecting, Jewelry & Watches, Market News, Style & Society
Hublot Creates Watch For Usain Bolt
Usain “Lightning” Bolt, the world's fastest man, has a Swiss watch named in honor of him and featuring his image......
Jewelry & Watches
Gucci-Crazy Chinese Fuel Soaring Shop Rents in Hong Kong
Russell Street in the Causeway Bay district of Hong Kong, China, trails only New York’s Fifth Avenue in terms of...
Jewelry & Watches
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Autos & Boats

$1 Million Parking Spot
Getting parking in New York is pretty hard, so get ready to pay up if you want your own personal parking spot. How much...
Autos & Boats
Geek chic: Bill Gates' 1979 Porsche Turbo to be auctioned off at starting...
Bill Gates' previously owned 1979 Porsche 911 Turbo is to be auctioned off in Austria next month, however not said for...
Autos & Boats
Ferrari and Lamborghini Report Normal Operations After Quake
The earthquake that struck Sunday in the region of Emilia Romagna killed at least five people and extensively damaged...
Autos & Boats
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Society

Minimalism Nowhere in Evidence as the Kitchen Honors Steve Reich and Joan Jonas...
by
Nate Freeman
When Steve Reich walked into the giant marble ballroom at Capitale for the Kitchen’s annual spring gala, the dim...
Art Parties, Capitale, Gala Season, Galas, James Murphy, Joan Jonas, Johnny Greenwood, Lincoln Center Institute, Nate Freeman, Nightlife, Paul Dano, Steve Reich, The Bowery Hotel, The Kitchen, Zoe Kazan, Music, Society, Performing Arts, Style & Society
Barbara Walters, Ellsworth Kelly, and Other Stars Turned Out for MoMA's...
by
Ann Binlot
NEW YORK — The Museum of Modern Art rolled out the red carpet along 54th Street last night to welcome the generous...
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ART Parties/Scene, Europe, Society
Philanthropy Filled the Air as Jeff Koons Hosted the Wall Street Journal's...
by
Ann Binlot
NEW YORK — The Whitney Museum may have been the venue, and artist Jeff Koons the host, but the focus of last night’s...
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Ann Binlot, ART Parties/Scene, North America, Society, Style & Society
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