Vogue articles from January 2008

Vogue archives from January 2008

off the deep end; As teenage athletes, two sisters grappled with the pressure to stay thin.
January 1, 2008... Byline: Hibi Pendleton I was on the way out the door to teach my philosophy course when the phone rang. I didn't pick up, but I could hear my father's voice on the answering machine, asking to speak to my husband. That was strange-why...

Peerless; This spring, trends take a backseat to ingenious beauty.
January 1, 2008... Byline: Sally Singer For some time, fashion designers have been divided on the question of where things are going. We've seen skirts swell to Far from Heaven proportions, and simultaneously we've seen them narrow to _Garbo_esque...

BOLD STROKES; Spring's kaleidoscope colors the lips, the eyes, even the nails with fearless brights and chic, unexpected combinations.
January 1, 2008... Byline: Sarah Brown There was no fear of makeup this spring," says Pat McGrath, who masterminded the look at a staggering 22 shows, from Prada and Dior to Balenciaga. "Everyone seemed to be so brave. People really wanted to push the...

Kate Bosworth.(Brief article)
January 1, 2008... Byline: William Norwich current project Filming The Laundry Warrior in New Zealand, "a wonderfully poetic Western set in 1870. I'm wearing loads of distressed chaps and cowboy hats." style mantra "Changes with my mood. On the...

Kathryn Neale.(Brief article)
January 1, 2008... Byline: William Norwich sound advice The Vogue Contributing Editor and consultant to Calvin Klein designer Francisco Costa is a proponent of melding high and low. "As long as you have one important piece to stabilize an outfit, mix it...

Astrid Munoz.(Brief article)
January 1, 2008... Byline: William Norwich career move In the two years since the London-based model turned fashion photographer, Astrid has been shooting for Conde Nast Traveller, French Vogue, and Vanity Fair. her look "Eclectic, depending on...

Georgina Chapman.(Brief article)
January 1, 2008... Byline: William Norwich current affairs Unwrapping wedding presents with Harvey Weinstein and preparing her fall 2008 Marchesa collection. her look "I like to feel appropriate but with personality. For work today I am wearing...

Venus Williams.(Brief article)
January 1, 2008... Byline: William Norwich current pursuits Off the court, she's been studying fashion design at the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale and overseeing her decorating firm, V Starr Interiors. Her clothing line, EleVen, was launched...

Kelly Wearstler.(Brief article)
January 1, 2008... Byline: William Norwich current pursuits The L.A.-based interior designer is working on the Viceroy Hotel in Anguilla and launching her own line of clothing while overseeing her boutique at Bergdorf Goodman. best-dressed moment...

Amy Greenspon.(Brief article)
January 1, 2008... Byline: William Norwich recent travels The art dealer visited Donald Judd's Chinati Foundation in Marfa, Texas-with best pals Lazaro Hernandez and Jack McCollough, the Proenza Schouler duo-and represented the Marianne Boesky Gallery at...

Caroline Sieber.(Brief article)
January 1, 2008... Byline: William Norwich calling card London's Austrian-born girl of the moment has been taking one consulting or styling job after another lately. "I am very lucky that Lady Burlington [the former Laura Montagu, one of Britain's great...

Huma Abedin.(Brief article)
January 1, 2008... Byline: William Norwich profile in courage In the often censorious field of politics, Hillary Clinton's traveling chief of staff never lets a day go by without making some winning effort to dress well-even when hitting the campaign...

Agyness Deyn.(Brief article)
January 1, 2008... Byline: William Norwich runway appeal Whether layering House of Holland T-shirts with madcap flea-market finds or looking both rock and royal in Burberry Prorsum at the Met Gala, the quirky beauty is young London fashion today-playful...

sunny side up! It's been quite a year for the irrepressible Kate Hudson.
January 1, 2008... Byline: Eve Macsweeney Your body is sick!" We're in a hotel room in Beverly Hills, where Kate Hudson is trying on clothes for her Vogue shoot, surrounded by fashion staff, a tailor on hand for alterations, and a pair of blonde...

modern love; David and Elizabeth Netto decorated their Richard Neutra gem in Los Angeles with an eye for family fun and unexpected flourishes.
January 1, 2008... Byline: Mayer Rus David Netto met his wife, Elizabeth, for the first time at a party in his parents' apartment on Fifth Avenue. They were fourteen years old. Halfway through the festivities, Elizabeth, something of a free spirit, decided...

black magic; Thick and daring, the brows have it.
January 1, 2008... Byline: Valerie Steiker Spring fashion calls for strong eyebrows, and for once I will fit right in. It won't be on purpose, exactly. I've always had them. At this point, it's almost a matter of pride that I've never subjected my brow to...

Cause and Effect.
January 1, 2008... Byline: Anna Wintour As I write, the sums raised by the 2007 7th on Sale event for HIV and AIDS charities are still being tallied. We expect to collect well over $4 million. One thing that's entirely clear, however, is that we've had a...

private lives; When Lori Campbell's second pregnancy developed complications,_ she was faced with a painful decision.
January 1, 2008... Byline: Lori Campbell Last year, when I was 43, I was convinced I was pregnant. I'd been pregnant four times before and knew the early signs well-_cramping, nausea, and a general feeling of queasy excitement. After a few days I went to the...

party of the month; good-buy girls descend upon 7th on sale for a great cause.(Brief article)
January 1, 2008... Loading up on cashmere baby clothes at the year's most eagerly anticipated shopping soiree-the 7th on Sale gala-Natalia Vodianova joked, "I'm going to have a nice charitable contribution to write off." At the 69th Regiment Armory turned...

overheard.(Brief article)
January 1, 2008... Tamara Mellon and painter Richard Phillips joined forces during Art Basel Miami Beach at an A-list extravaganza at the Raleigh Hotel to celebrate their new Pop Art-bag collaboration (at Jimmy Choo stores this month). Guests like Serena...

IT GIRL Erin Fetherston.(Brief article)
January 1, 2008... Perhaps it's her curtain of platinum-blonde bangs or her floaty dresses, but there's an otherworldly quality to Erin-bride-to-be, CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund finalist, Target-line designer, and recent Paris transplant, already leaving us and new...

apollo landing; william norwich meets a storied italian family and polls the pretty people on the best parties of the year.(Borromeo family at the Apollo Circle Benefit)
January 1, 2008... Byline: William Norwich On a cold city night not long ago, a pack of seasoned party photographers assembled in the great hall of the Metropolitan Museum of Art to cover the annual Apollo Circle Benefit, cosponsored by Carolina Herrera and...

TALKING FASHION belles fleurs.(Brief article)
January 1, 2008... From amaryllises to zinnias, the collections exploded with bushels of fresh floral prints. Style setters are already welcoming the first signs of spring: Soo Ae's Prada dress was strewn with lush poppies at a film festival, Sheherazade...

movers and shakers.(Ivanka Trump)(Interview)
January 1, 2008... At around a quarter to nine one evening, Ivanka Trump, vice president of real estate development and acquisitions at the Trump Organization, arrived at New Jersey's Teterboro Airport from the New York set of her father's hit television...

in fine form.(Bravewell Collaborative)(Brief article)
January 1, 2008... Byline: Andre Leon Talley At the first-ever awards of the Bravewell Collaborative, an organization dedicated to the advancement of integrative medicine and optimum health, my hostess, Christy Mack, whistled with style onstage as she...