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Holiday shopping takes a French twist in South Pasadena
"Merci beaucoup," said the waiter at Mike & Anne's, a pleasant restaurant on Mission Street in South Pasadena, as my friend Allie and I finished our lattes and paid the bill. Allie had mentioned that there was a distinctive French theme to the shops and...Tags: Mark Wright, Anna Karina, South Pasadena, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Restaurants
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Catherine Deneuve's seasoned serenity
In "A Christmas Tale," French director Arnaud Desplechin's bittersweet deconstruction of the home-for-the-holidays drama, Catherine Deneuve plays the hands-off matriarch Junon, who may not live to say "Joyeux Noël" again. She and her husband (Jean-Paul...Tags: Roger Vadim, Religious Festivals, Film Festivals, Death and Dying, Cinema Industry
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Fashion Critic 'Mr. Blackwell' Dies at 86
" Mr. Blackwell," whose annual "worst dressed" list dinged movie stars, music icons and European royalty and helped turn him into a household name from the 1960s through the '80s, has died. He was 86. Blackwell had been in failing health and died...Tags: Anna Magnani, Film Festivals, Elizabeth Taylor, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Bensonhurst
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Cardigans make a solid, or striped, fall fashion accessory
Times Staff writerSOME women are addicted to shoes, collecting them like precious art. Others hoard perfume bottles. Lynne Hiriak has a passion for cardigans, with more than 100 variations of the ladylike basic in her closet. So it made perfect sense this fall when the...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Ralph Lauren, H&M, Armed Forces, Paul Smith
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'Contempt'
Special to The TimesJean-Luc Godard's 1963 "Contempt" opened at the old Academy Theater on Hollywood Boulevard in March 1965, without a press preview. Despite a scratchy print accidentally projected out of focus, the film was clearly a masterpiece, a poetic, deeply...Tags: Fritz Lang, West Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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Tears, fears and different kinds of judgments
Let's hope the star witnesses in the Harry Potter trial brought their hankies to court. The Harry Potter fan who wants to publish a guide to the series broke down and cried on the witness stand as he reluctantly faced off against his idol J.K. Rowling....Tags: Book, Minority Groups, Prosecution, Deborah Gibson, David Hasselhoff
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Beauty, talents of Catherine Deneuve on display
Special to The TimesFOR MUCH of her life, Catherine Deneuve, who turns 65 this year, has been a leading lady of European art cinema, not to mention an avatar of European beauty and glamour. In her native France, she is literally an iconic figure, having served as the face of...Tags: Film Festivals, Mississippi, Alain Delon, Cinema Industry, Cannes Film Festival
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An A+ for the effortless dress
Special to the TribuneThe swish, the swirl, the bare leg. Add to it the little sashay in your walk and you are a head-turner. And no wonder: The day dress has made a grand return to the fashion scene. For those of you scratching your head, the day dress is a ladylike ensemble...Tags: Jessica Simpson, Fashion Trends, Catherine Zeta Jones, Family, Clothing and Textiles Industry
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Visual art Preview
South Florida Sun-SentinelThis year women artists strode across the country, with noted shows on both coasts, and in between, hailing gender and revolution. Visual chick power was and is everywhere -- in books, in lectures, addressing the morphing outlines of identity or the...Tags: Arts, University of Miami, Coral Springs, Judy Chicago, Philosophy
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Feraud and Gas Bijoux boutiques open
Times Staff WriterWeeks after the entertainment industry landed on the shores of Cannes, two fashion companies based in the south of France opened the doors to their first West Coast boutiques, here in Los Angeles. Feraud, the 57-year-old house founded by painter-turned-...Tags: West Hollywood, Los Angeles, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Beverly Hills, Melrose
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Jeans with a mortgage
One look at the 3-centuries-old castle door flown in from Italy and the cockpit-turned-jeans bar salvaged from an airplane graveyard at the new Diesel flagship, and it's clear denim has entered another level. With his newest address on tony Melrose...Tags: Wes Craven, Sales, Colorado, Salma Hayek, Los Angeles
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'I DO,' VEGAS STYLE
THREE years before ruling as queen of the galaxy, Jane Fonda sat in a room at the Dunes Hotel in Las Vegas with Roger Vadim, the French director who would seal her sexpot status in "Barbarella."
It was Aug. 14, 1965, and the bubbly was flowing. They'd...Tags: Nikon Corp, Roger Vadim, Kirkland's Incorporated, Jane Fonda, Los Angeles
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