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Hanne Gaby Odiele at Chloé

Posted on October 19, 2011 by admin
Hanne Gaby Odiele was definitely one of the best dressed models off duty this past Paris fashion week. Here she leaves the Chloé show in a laser cut brown leather top, zigzag cardigan and skinny...
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Le Royal Turenne, Paris

Posted on October 18, 2011 by admin
With all the tips given so far for finding a good place to eat in a touristy area in Paris, a distinction must be made: there are places to eat, and then there are places...
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Chez Janou

Posted on October 18, 2011 by admin
This little Provence-style bistro on a quiet corner in the Marais is no longer a neighborhood secret. If you arrive here on a nice evening, you won't be the only one looking wistfully at the...
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Girl in a Floral Dress, Outside Chanel

Posted on October 17, 2011 by admin
The Chanel show in Paris always attracts all sorts of fashion fans, some there to take photos, some there to just take in the scene. This girl arrived in a vintage-looking floral dress with a...
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Caroline Issa at Viktor & Rolf

Posted on October 14, 2011 by admin
Caroline Issa of Tank Magazine wore a number of great outfits over Paris fashion week, but this one from the Viktor & Rolf show has to be my favorite. I love the elaborate embroidery on...
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Giovanna Battaglia at Lanvin

Posted on October 14, 2011 by admin
Stylist Giovanna Battaglia arrived at Lanvin in a two-tone saturated orange and brown dress tied at the hips. Loved the accessories too: envelope clutch, translucent orange framed glasses and gold choker.
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Roxane Mesquida at Dior

Posted on October 13, 2011 by admin
Gossip Girl actress Roxane Mesquida almost escaped unseen outside Dior, where she was partially disguised by a big floppy teal hat. Love the mix of saturated jewel-tone colors that are very big for fall 2011. The...
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Robert et Louise, Paris

Posted on October 13, 2011 by admin
If you're a stranger in a strange land, sometimes it's better to ditch the guidebook and get lost, as former Frugal Traveler Matt Gross recently did in Paris. After all, all the other tourists are...
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Virginie Mouzat at Carven

Posted on October 12, 2011 by admin
  This past fashion week, we admired Virginie Mouzat, fashion editor of the Parisian daily Le Figaro, not just for her sense of style but her fearlessness on the page. In an age when so...
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Le Petit Marché, Paris

Posted on October 12, 2011 by admin
The Marais neighborhood on Paris' right bank may be known for its excellent shops, cool crowd and Galliano's meltdown, but for great dining, most Parisians head elsewhere. Seemingly as soon as the area became trendy...
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Polka Dot Dress at Ann Demeulemeester

Posted on October 11, 2011 by admin
Of all the current and runway trends to emerge from fashion week, one thing was clear: the tough biker looks of years past have given way to a new ladylike aesthetic. This black and white...
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Hanne Gaby Odiele, Outside Rochas

Posted on October 11, 2011 by admin
Hanne Gaby Odiele walked the runway at the Rochas show then emerged in this amazing outfit of expertly mixed patterns. Gorgeous! Keep an eye out for print pants like these - they were all the...
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Caroline Seiber at Valentino

Posted on October 7, 2011 by admin
Valentino's clothes are not for wallflowers. But if you're willing to be the center of attention, then wow. Caroline Seiber was the proverbial lady in red at Tuesday's Valentino show, turning all heads in a...
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Elisa Nalin at Chanel

Posted on October 6, 2011 by admin
Stylist Elisa Nalin has really raised the bar for street style with her colorful, individualistic outfits. On this first cool day of Paris fashion week, she wore a deconstructed trench with arms made of pinstriped...
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Grace Coddington at Louis Vuitton

Posted on October 6, 2011 by admin
The world of fashion photography would not be what it is today were it not for Grace Coddington, creative director of Vogue, who paused for a photo yesterday outside the Louis Vuitton show. This fashion...
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