Vogue articles from January 2006

Vogue archives from January 2006

Just like a woman; A year ago Sienna Miller was a famous fiancee; now, with Casanova, she's a star in her own right.(Biography)
January 1, 2006... Byline: Sally Singer 1.The Tea Palace, London W11. It's late September 2005, and it's Miller time, only I'm drinking sencha and waiting for Sienna. Around me are tranquil, hip, and very bourgeois tea connoisseurs, a strangely...

The year of dressing dangerously; From quirky mavericks to elegant swans-from the chapel aisle to the red carpet-Vogue's best of 2005 brought fashion to life with eclectic choices and personal dynamism.
January 1, 2006... Byline: Hamish Bowles What a glorious year for fashion chameleons! Think of Sienna Miller, barefoot en route to her As You Like It matinee, with a skirt belted Empire-high and worn as a minidress; then picture her stepping from a...

a life less ordinary; Both inspiration and muse, the painter Biala lived a life buffeted by wars and migration, yet rich in talent and passion.(Biography)
January 1, 2006... Byline: Jean Nathan I first saw a Biala painting many years ago at the New York apartment of a woman whose friends and intimates included such blue-chip names as de Kooning and Noguchi. Their work was well represented there, but what...

country girl; Amanda Harlech, style visionary and Karl Lagerfeld muse, divides her time between the Paris Ritz and her farmhouse in the wilds of the English countryside.(Biography)
January 1, 2006... Byline: Hamish Bowles Amanda Harlech is a creature of paradox. Here is Harlech, a Dresden figurine in Chanel's drifts of porcelain organza, a Nattier blue ribbon tied at her neck, frosted with old-mine diamonds, at the Rose Ball in Monte...

Comic timing; He acts, he sings, he's really funny.(Jamie Foxx)(Interview)
January 1, 2006... Byline: Jonathan Van Meter His new film, Jarhead, has just opened in theaters, and the first single from his new album, Unpredictable, will be released to radio stations all over the country in a couple of days, and Jamie Foxx is running...

Extraordinary machines; Would you be massaged by a robot.
January 1, 2006... Byline: Ying Chu Some might say that my new masseur is the strong, silent type, with a powerful and precise touch that can detangle even the most knotted of muscles. But he-actually, it-is closer to C3PO than to Klaus. A pair of rounded,...

Intelligent designs; On a journey to the edge of the medical frontier, Robert Sullivan discovers the future is now.
January 1, 2006... Byline: Robert Sullivan Let's get ahead of ourselves. Let's imagine the future. Let's see what science has in store for us as far as our health goes. Let's engage in the age-old art of prediction, even if, as nuclear physicist Niels Bohr...

Top of the news; How to guarantee spring's pantsuits will grab headlines.(Brief Article)
January 1, 2006... Not so long ago, the most fun you could have with a minimalist pantsuit was deliberating whether to wear it with a) a sober white shirt or b) a slim little cashmere sweater. It was an easy formula to follow . . . but boring. Thankfully,...

TERMS OF ENGAGEMENT.
January 1, 2006... Byline: Anna Wintour In November, Vogue cohosted 7th on Sale, a fabulous sample sale and gala, the proceeds from which will go to AIDS-related charities working here and abroad. The party was accompanied by an eBay auction of more than...

On the road.(fashion shows)
January 1, 2006... Byline: Andre Leon Talley MILAN: thursDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 Wow. Donatella Versace has taken back control of her craft and her life. Her spring collection, on the last night of Italian Fashion Week, was the strongest she's done in the...

father's day; Poet laureate Cecil Day-Lewis died when his daughter, Tamasin, was a teenager.
January 1, 2006... Byline: Tamasin Day-lewis _The past is a foreign country," L. P. Hartley wrote at the beginning of his great novel, The Go-Between. And that is what strikes me each time I look at this photograph of my father, the man I knew in some ways...

White night.(Brief Article)
January 1, 2006... he fourth 7th on Sale gala, which also celebrated the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund winners, was truly spectacular as 400 glamorous shoppers, from designers to celebrities to socialites, came out to raise money-more than $1.6 million-for HIV/AIDS...

return of the pantsuit; Tailored suits are making a major comeback.
January 1, 2006... Byline: Sarah Mower Official announcement to all of us who have felt trouserless and jacketless, demoralized and rudderless, since Helmut Lang and Jil Sander packed up their pantsuits and disappeared over the horizon: There is hope. Helmut...

megan johnson & ashley thompson; The owners of the cool New York store Addict crave custom boots and cult Taverniti So denims.(Panel Discussion)
January 1, 2006... Byline: Irini Arakas SNOW ANGEL johnson: My family owns a home in Beaver Creek, Colorado, so I have winter-holiday packing down to a fine art. I always take a Twinkle chunky knit sweater, a Marc Jacobs cashmere scarf,...

happy together; Barefoot in the Park, Neil Simon's wry love letter to wedded bliss, is back on Broadway with two winning stars.(Brief Article)(Theater Review)
January 1, 2006... Byline: Adam Green After more than four decades, Barefoot in the Park-Neil Simon's frothy 1963 romantic comedy about mismatched newlyweds adjusting to domestic life in a fifth-floor walk-up-is returning to the New York stage. Playing the...

the rake's progress; "The Libertine" stars Johnny Depp as the ultimate man-about-town.(The White Countess)(Movie Review)
January 1, 2006... Byline: John Powers Allow me to be frank," John Wilmot (Johnny Depp) warns the audience at the outset of Laurence Dunmore's The Libertine. "You will not like me." That doesn't mean we won't like watching him. For while there is much to...

AFTER THE FALL.(The Good Life)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
January 1, 2006... Byline: Liesl Schillinger With The Good Life (Knopf), Jay McInerney joins a handful of writers who have dared to weave 9/11 into their fictions. Here the catastrophe forms the backdrop for a guilty affair between disenchanted spouses...

charm school; Introducing the class of 2006: the smartest spring collections.
January 1, 2006... Byline: Sally Singer The beckoning call of Sofia and Sienna and Kate, those youthful sirens of highly personal, intriguingly mismatched, narrative dressing, was heard again and again at the spring 2006 collections. Although these girls...