Marcus Piggott

Lindsanity: Lindsay Lohan Hosts SNL

February 29, 2012

As you’ve probably heard, Lindsay Lohan is hosting SNL for the fourth time this weekend. If you didn’t already know, now you do(!) and you can even watch the new promo, posted above.

Metal Headz

February 11, 2012

A new modern armor rises. Like a gilded cage for the body, it captures the spirit of both old-school craftsmanship and the decadent aristo. Gold leaf, decorative embellishments, and restrictive metalwork celebrate the eroticism of a constricted silhouette that demands a sharp intake of breath

Hakan Yildirim

September 1, 2011

The Turkish-born, London-based designer brings the geometric sexy.

Strict

August 21, 2011

An obsessive new discipline is permeating fashion this season. Championed by the masters of subversive restraint like McQueen, Givenchy, and now Louis Vuitton, it’s no longer about the throw-on. Look instead to all things considered, with every detail meticulously finished—tiny, bound waists, leather straps, fetish shoes. With roots in the aristocratic-Brit-punk of English eccentrics, it’s a celebration of the art of fashion

Anne Hathaway

August 16, 2011

A portrait of an actress as an enthusiastic, unambivalent, multitalented, polymathic powerhouse-movie-star-in-progress.

Frida Giannini

July 12, 2011

The Gucci designer on celebrating her house’s big birthday, her ever-expanding record collection, her pimped-out ride, and the secret to keeping things sexy at 90

Freida Pinto

July 11, 2011

The unsassuming rise and fishbowl coming-of-age of actress Freida Pinto, international woman of mystery.

Whiteout

March 21, 2011

Whiteout clean lines and stark whites are the hallmarks of a new intellectual style this season as designers explore the other side of minimalism. Elegant and spare, with cutout details that signal a quiet athleticism, it’s where the ’90s meet the future.

China Girls

February 18, 2011

Seventies glamour takes a trip to downtown Shanghai and the decadence of the sapphic scene in the opium dens of the ’20s. where girl meets girl, East meets West, and the spirit of ‘le smoking’ meets the knowing elegance of Chinoiserie. Getting high

Naomi Campbell

September 20, 2010

As a brash 15-year-old schoolgirl from South London, she helped usher in the Golden Age of the attention-getting, era-defining, game-changing supermodel. But 25 years later, Naomi Campbell is still turning heads. The evolution of one of fashion’s most complicated–and controversial–women.

Lara Stone

August 17, 2010

Over the edge, beyond the brink, and into the urban wild with risk-taker, thrill-seeker, and haute radical Lara Stone as her moment continues in some of the hardest, most extreme looks of the season

Two Women

August 17, 2010

Fall 2010 finds the clean, sober lines of the early ’90s revisited and squared up against an unabashed celebration of womanliness. From Calvin Klein’s pared-down minimalism to Louis Vuitton’s homage to the female form, this season’s collections describe the dilemma of what it is to be a woman today: a clash of strength and fragility, stitched together by a common thread of contemporary elegance. Here we celebrate fashion’s new language of femininity, worn by two generations of modern women.

Madonna

May 3, 2010

How has Madonna-singer, dancer, actress, writer, activist, shape-shifting reinventor eternal controversialist, fashion icon, newly minted film director, and toned single mother of four-managed to become one of the most influential artists of multiple generations? By choosing “dare” every single time.

D-Squared2 Double Jeopardy

August 14, 2009

Designer twins Dan and Dean Caten on receiving a star on Canada’s Walk of Fame, hosting their own reality show, and making over Olympic athletes

Diane Kruger

August 10, 2009

Sex! Violence! Espionage! Her icy, cool beauty has never failed to turn heads, but with her performance as a German actress-turned-secret agent in Quentin Tarantino’s fantastical new World War II epic Inglourious Basterds, Diane Kruger is opening a lot of eyes.

Kate Moss

November 25, 2008


The Last of the Supermodels. She ended an era. And then started another one. There’s something really special about Kate. She is a casual philosopher. She knows everybody. And if she doesn’t know everything, she knows a lot-about a lot of things. She’s bewitching and witchy-wise. Here’s some of the wisdom. And some of the wit.