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Olivier Zahm Emotes & Esteban Cortazar Returns in Today's Style Scraps
Olivier Zahm shares his sad tale of being dumped by Natacha Ramsay with his devoted Purple Diary readers. [Purple Diary]Vans is introducing a fun line of Yo Gabba Gabba-inspired kids shoes this September. [Racked] Former Deitch Projects director Nicola Vassell talks about how her wardrobe's changed since becoming the new… Read Full Story
Leelee Sobieski and Dree Hemingway Party for the Pelicans at the Wooly
WHAT: The Endangered Species Coalition's Party For The Pelicans, a fundraiser for gulf pelicans affected by the BP oil spill. WHEN: Wednesday, July 28th WHERE: The Wooly, 11 Barclay St., New York. WHO: Leelee Sobieski,…
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Transparent Systems: L.A. Market Report
After Justin Bieber's concert in LA last week he was photographed by a fan wearing a purple t-shirt. As I looked closer at the cell phone pic online, I noticed the shirt had an intriguing…
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PAPER Makes Its Rachel Zoe Project Debut...in the Garbage
In our December 2009 issue, Rachel Zoe's assistants Taylor Jacobson and Brad Goreski, who have also appeared on her Bravo show The Rachel Zoe Project, posed for PAPER in looks they styled for each…
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Kanye Joins Twitter & Anna Fetes Obama in Today's Eight Items or Less
1. Barricades are going up around Anna Wintour's block, as the Vogue editor prepares to entertain President Obama and continue her tyranny over Sullivan Street. 2. Is Kanye West pitting social networking sites against each…
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Freddie Gibbs's "National Anthem" Is Our Music Video of the Day
Freddie Gibbs's latest single sets the Midwestern rapper's double-time flow over a laid-back string sample as Gibbs enumerates the differences between the rest of the nation and his native Gary, Indiana, so impoverished it…
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Girls on Decks
Skateboard decks make great wall art and Girl Skateboards have just released a series of six decks with the images of female rock icons: Stevie Nicks (don't snort blow off it), Joan Jett (for…
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Lanvin is Our Shop of the Week
There's been a great deal of fanfare surrounding the new Lanvin flagship, and there is little to add beyond the obvious: it's exquisite. Three-thousand five hundred fifty square-feet of luxuriant fixtures and furnishings. Three floors…
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Rag & Bone Celebrate Their New Nolita Store with a Dinner at Pulino's
The boys of Rag & Bone celebrated their adorable new Nolita store at new neighborhood restaurant Pulino's last night. Fashion editors nibbled pizza, sipped wine and showed off their new Rag & Bone shoes they…
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Hanson's "Shout It Out" Tour Diary: Part I
Hanson's lead singer Taylor Hanson is quite the photographer and is kindly documenting life on the road with his brothers for PAPERMAG as they cross the country on their "Shout It Out" Tour. The first…
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Fashion's Night Out, Hairy Undergarments & Yoko Devereaux in Today's Style Scraps
Here's a sneak peek at a few of the upcoming Fashion's Night Out shenanigans. We're looking forward to the karaoke contest judged by the Olsen twins at Barneys... [Fashionista] Loving these "hairy" undergarments. [Refinery29] Shuttered menswear label…
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