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The lush green background made the dresses stand out at last night's CDFA/Vogue Fashion Fund event in NYC, where Alexander Wang took home the prize; check out all the other winners here. Anna Wintour, who may be considering retirement, hosted some of Manhattan's pretty young things at the soiree. Blake Lively and Penn Badgley traveled as a duo as usual, though they never pose together.
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Supermodel Amber Valetta looked fresh and rested at a party in San Diego over the weekend. That may be thanks to her crisp white Derek Lam canvas cowl dress and glowing tan. The black skinny belt is a nice diversion from all the white, as are her black patent booties.
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Seeing runway photos is not nearly as enticing as seeing the clothes live, and Nordstrom's Designer Preview 2008 reiterated that fact. For example, Bill Blass's gray/black tulle-bodice strapless dress — you know, the one Anne Hathaway wore at the Get Smart premiere — literally came to life before my eyes on the catwalk. While I admired it on Anne, I fell madly in love with it that night because I saw the way the bottom half of the dress danced as the model pranced down the runway.
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This group of Resort looks can best be described in three "L" words: loose, layering, and legs. Things are shaping up pretty nicely for my Winter vacation. I can choose to be whimsy, like at Lanvin (pictured) or Cynthia Rowley; I can be downright bold, seen at Naeem Kahn and Malandrino; or, I can play it cool wearing Jason Wu, Max Azria, and Vera Wang.
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We're sad to see our favorite TV shows head to hiatus for another Summer, but luckily the stars of the small screen are still coming out to play in Hollywood. Last night Alyson Hannigan, Minka Kelly, and Taylor Momsen got dolled up for the 36th Annual FiFi Awards in NYC. The ladies helped honor the night's big winners, which included Daisy Marc Jacobs and Intimately Beckham Women.
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Karolina Kurkova channeled Xena Warrior princess in her slinky silver Vera Wang asymmetrical dress. The matching metal cuffs added an extra toughness to the model's Roman-inspired garb — fitted and ready to conquer the red carpet. What do you think?
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So you've already rated the stars on their red carpet style but what about the designers? The 2008 Costume Institute Gala was not short on designer support with the likes of Stella McCartney and Diane Von Furstenberg attending. But out of the key female designers, which do you think is the best dressed?
