The FiFi Report 084

US Harpers Bazaar May:
Julia Stiles is on the cover looking serious ( ‘I guess I do photograph pretty seriously but I think surgery should be avoided at all costs but speak to me when I‘m 60 ( or 35?)”. Read about Ellen Barkin (again) and her billionaire husband (again) “ it’s amazing how much he gets done while making millions”. See Karl Lagerfeld shoot Valentino then read about Liz Hurley and her swimsuit range: “ sadly the bikini that makes you look thinner has yet to be invented.” Then check out the fashion story that is all about the buys you will love: “buying basics won’t provide the same bliss that splurging on something extravagant does” Now that is the philosophy I love to hear…
Allure May:
With Penelope Cruz on the cover and a story inside. She is the only celebrity in this magazine who, when presented with old shots of her past outfits, doesn’t talk about herself and comments on the other people: nice. Get the scoop on the top ten beauty trends: Mod eye,shimmer, lush lashes, nude lips, vibrant blush, straight hair and headbands. See the fashion stakeout on Chloe Sevigny then read the insiders guide to going to a bar alone by Amy Saco: ditch the ipod and read a magazine…
Elle Deco May:
Sometimes there is too much chintz in this magazine. But in this month’s issue you’ll find artist David Salle’s groovy apartment in Brooklyn, an amazing and very funky upper east side New York apartment by Jonathon Adler, looks cool who could live in all that pattern? Check out a cute little pied a Terre in Paris, read about what’s hot in Savannah and find out the 12 things Lulu Kwiatkowski can’t live without ( A Mies Van der Rohe day bed).Me too