The envelopes have been opened. No major surprises: lots of Benjamin Button, Slumdog, Milk, and The Reader. Predictions for today: a rowdy multi-culti party for Mom and Dad in the Jolie-Pitt household, and a less subdued occasion at the Winslet-Mendes manse.
Is your detox regime taking more than just your toxins? Is it, perhaps, robbing [...]

Breaking news: Lou Doillon has just accepted an ambassadorship. The country? Bargain-istan. It’s a French territory for those of you not up on your make-believe geography.
Former Target-eer Isaac Mizrahi unveils his first collection for Liz Claiborne. It looks pretty happy; he calls it more “grown-up.” Just don’t use that word around him.
Meanwhile, Mizrahi’s former [...]

Feel guilty about shopping? Good, you should. Psychologists declare that splurging is out and self-denial is in, but that buying something cheap is just fine.
Sarah Jessica Parker puts the kibosh on Kim Cattrall’s confirmation of a Sex and the City sequel because Carrie is the star and Samantha is her minion.
If you had any doubt [...]

The Balthazar backlash continues: Even an obsessive fan who created a Web site devoted to Sienna thinks her philandering ways are tacky.
Candace Bushnell is set to pen Sex and the City: The Teenage Years, all about an underage Carrie. We’ll stick to the reruns on Lifetime, thanks.
Paul McCartney debuted his new girlfriend in [...]

We interrupt this fashion season for a quick Manolo update. Apparently, a certain Blahnik shoe played an important role in a rather popular film that came out this summer, Sex and the City. According to several of the women crowding the shoe salon at Bergdorf Goodman on Friday afternoon, the television program on which this [...]

“The clothes look beautiful,” Patricia Field admitted at Saturday night’s launch of Destination Style New York, a one-off collection she created with designer David Dalrymple. “I’m so proud, I’m so happy, oh my God. ‘Cause you know, stuff comes back and it’s a bunch of crap and you’re like, ‘My name on is this crap.’ [...]

Fashion Week notes from the Style.com and men.style.com contributing editor