Cover Look.(Sarah Michelle Gellar)

Cover Look

She's All That

Who? Sarah Michelle Gellar. What? The October cover of Allure, shot by Michael Thompson. Where? At Lux Studio in the Chelsea neighborhood of New York City, Gellar's hometown. When? June 17. Why? This month, she plays an American social worker living in Tokyo in The Grudge, an adaptation of the Japanese horror movie Ju-on: The Grudge. Wake-up Call: The actress showed up in an olive green Marc Jacobs cargo jacket and a matching halter dress over Hudson jeans. On her feet: black flip-flops. In her hand: a grande Starbucks latte. Scooby Snacks: For breakfast, Gellar ate two slices of quiche and fruit salad. A few hours later, she had lunch -- spinach risotto and vegetables. Dessert was a Starbucks mocha Frappuccino with an extra shot of espresso, whipped cream, and chocolate sauce. Chat Room: During the eight-hour shoot, Gellar never stopped smiling -- or talking. She sounded off on everything from Botox ("I won't ever have it -- soon I'll be the best actress around because I'll be the only one able to make an expression") to celebrity homes ("What do you do with a house like that? How could you ever use all those rooms?") to the fish swimming in the studio's tank ("I love you! Watch out, or you might become my dinner!"). I Know What You Did Last Night: After the shoot, Gellar headed off to a party at a New York club. The following evening, she had a big reunion celebration planned with her high-school friends. But even stars need a little downtime. "Last night I lay in ...