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ADDICT / February 6 2012 8:00 AM

Watch Sofia Coppola’s Romantic Short Film for Marni at H&M

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H&M, in a constant stepping-up of their game, tapped Oscar-winner and noted style icon Sofia Coppola to direct the commercial for its newest diffusion line with Marni. Starring model/actress Imogen Poots and set in Marrakesh, Morocco to the dulcet, dreamlike tones of Roxy Music‘s “Avalon,” the clip could easily be a fashionable relic from the 70s. See if you can spot top model Liu Wen after the jump (hint: she’s the Asian chick)!

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FASHION / January 31 2012 11:45 AM

The 10 Most (and Least) Oscar-Worthy Gowns from Haute Couture Fashion Week

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As many a starlet is aware, looks don’t always translate well from the runway to the red carpet. Nowhere is this more true than in haute couture. Sure, this gown costs $35,000, was constructed by a team of half-blind old ladies whose skills are so specialized they can be classified as endangered species and contains actual diamonds, but Joan Rivers still thinks you look like a refugee from some drag queen concentration camp. No, events like the Oscars require a little discretion and the simpler you keep it, the better. Of course, there are exceptions, but not every actress is a Charlize Theron, a Cate Blanchett, a Nicole Kidman or a Tilda Swinton — risk-takers who can pull off haute couture with the greatest of ease. For the rest of ‘em, here are 10 safe gowns sure to please along with 10 only the brave of soul and intrepid of style should even consider.

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FILM MAJOR, NEWS, SPREAD'EM / December 12 2011 7:51 AM

Meryl Streep Lands Her First Vogue Cover

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Over forty years, over 40 roles, and over 400 Oscar nominations later, the world’s greatest living actress finally covers American Vogue. Meryl Streep sits on a rock recently left vacant by Charlize Theron in a belted shirtdress for the January issue of Vogue, meaning that Anna Wintour‘s finally dropped that half-decade-old Devil Wears Prada grudge.

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FILM MAJOR / December 3 2011 9:36 AM

INDIE REWIND: The 10 Greatest Fashion Films

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The drama of the business, the transcendent beauty of the clothes, and the backstabbing bitchery of the fashion world have always been popular subjects in film.  Whether it’s a satanic editor with a taste for Italian couture, a young fashionista dining with diamonds, or a group of disenfranchised queens hoping to set the City of Lights ablaze, these 10 movies are the greatest odes to fashion.

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