“I was eleven when I started working. I was still playing with dolls, so I didn’t really care much about fashion. For me, that was the most important thing—well, let’s say for my mom, because at the ...
While it’s true that people come to Cannes to do business—it is a film festival, after all—I think it feels more like an excuse for adults to re-live prom. Women in full-length gowns linger in hotel ...
“I’m from the south of France, in Bordeaux—both my parents are French. I have family there and also in Paris, so I always traveled back and forth a lot. After finishing school, I went to Italy for al...
“My approach to beauty has always been about not adding on layers on top of what I already have, but building layers within. I’m really into a holistic approach: I’m really into diet, I’m really into...
The menu at downtown eatery Jack’s Wife Freda included some unusual specials during a recent happy hour. The team from WAH nails, former stylist Sharmadean Reid’s nail art shop, descended on New York...
Carolyn: Since I was a little bit younger than Dylan, every Sunday was beauty day: my mom and I would do masks, and we would do our nails. I have a cool mom. So, Dylan took off her three-week-old nai...
“My attitude toward evening [dressing] is a little bit weird now,” Olivier Theyskens confessed yesterday afternoon. “I don’t believe it’s nice to wear something that is too traditional. But a couture...
“I’ve had long hair my whole life, basically, and I don’t do much to it. I’m naturally blond and the sun helps. I might do a haircut soon…I’m thinking I might just cut it off. I’m trying to think, be...
Let’s give some credit where credit is due: Deborah Lippmann put glitter nail polish back on the map. When the superstar manicurist and entrepreneur (her collection of lacquers includes collaboration...
Okay, okay. It’s not summer yet. In fact, it’s been freezing in New York, when all I want to do is wear one of the eight pairs of cut-off shorts I’ve collected over the past three w...
Is that a red lip or a pink lip? “Red” lipstick, as we know, runs the gamut from MAC’s Ruby Woo to Tom Ford’s Smoke Red, can have blue undertones or lean towards orange, and turns many a visit to the...
“I moved to London almost ten years ago now. I’m from a really small town called Wolverhampton; it’s near Birmingham right in the middle of England. My approach to beauty has always been experimental...
French hairstylist to the stars (seriously…Mélanie Laurent, Diane Kruger) Frédéric Birault passed through NYC recently and worked some magic in Washington Square Park aka my new favorite salon....
“I hate leaving everything in the bathroom, so I keep most things in my bedroom and store backups in my bathroom. The lighting in there is awful; it’s worse than airplane bathroom lightin...
“I was due for a haircut recently and when I walked in, I don’t know, it just came out of my mouth, ‘I think I want to be platinum blonde!’ I wanted to dye my hair for such a long time and then I kin...
If you’ve been reading this site since last July, well, first of all—thanks! Let’s go for a drink—and secondly, you may remember my shout-out to Guerlain’s Terracotta Light bronzing compact (in “Brun...
ITG is all about people’s stories—their lives with beauty—and Daphné is such a good storyteller that I wanted to capture a little bit of it on film. Don’t you want to visit India now? Or,...
“I’m the editor-in-chief of L’Officiel, but the writing editor, not the fashion editor. I also present a TV show for French TV called ‘Green Trip’—I go all around the world to find eco places. It’s u...
“I’m from Detroit, Michigan, and then I moved to Grosse Pointe, which is this suburb of Detroit where Henry Ford lived. And it’s all mansions, and huge trees, and very beautiful. Detroit is rea...
In December, over drinks at Bar Hemingway in Paris, IMG Models’ head honcho Ivan Bart and I were talking about “ones to watch” in the coming months. “Have you heard of Kate Upton?” he asked me, waiti...
I should really start a new section of this site called “do not try this at home.” There are some things that, in my book, always require the trained eye of a professional: waxing (even if you get th...
“For a long time, I felt like I didn’t want any artifice because I always liked, even in my work, the idea that people really see me and really see what I propose as a person and as an actress. I hav...
“I live in the American Gardens Building on West 81st Street, on the eleventh floor. My name is Patrick Bateman. I’m twenty-seven years old. I believe in taking care of myself, and a balanced d...
Back in December, I had the privilege of working with photographer Raymond Meier on styling and creative directing a beauty story for Vogue China’s March issue. Variations of “white shirts”—from a gi...
The making of “The Makeup”…. a little snippet from my shoot with the lovely Eniko, for ITG. Enjoy!
Eniko Mihalik is rarely without nail polish, which, for a model, is unusual. While most girls strip everything away on their off days—makeup, hairspray, and, yes, lacquer—Eniko plans trips to Saks to...
“When I was in eighth grade, I cut my hair off. My dad ended up buzzing it for me. I just really liked how easy it was on a day-to-day basis. I also liked having to not worry about my hair because I ...
“I love decorating places, just creating scenes. In my parents’ house, they used to have mirrors all around the bathroom, and I thought that was quite nice. My dad is from Madagasgar, and my mom is I...
At David Mallett’s salon, everyone seems like a “regular”. It’s the sort of place where clients become friends, who invite their friends, who—I imagine—all go on vacation together, and that vacation ...
“I study urbanism at Columbia—I’m a sociology and urban studies undergrad student. I went back to school because I was working with Joseph [Altuzarra] and dropped out when I was nineteen. When ...
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