On Broadway check out Billy Crudup and Jeff Goldblum in the Play straight from London called ‘The Pillow Man’.
Watch out for new movies: Mondovino, is a documentary about the wine industry – ‘the good ,the bad and the bubbly ‘ - critically acclaimed in France, it was made by the sommelier from New York restaurant Baltazar.
Also a new 6 hour movie ‘The best of Youth’ about four decades of Italian history and a new movie from France called ‘Look at me’ – a mix of Jane Austen and woody Allen.
Sandra Bullock is in a movie coming out called “ Every
word is True’ with Gwyneth and Sigourney weaver, about Truman Capote. She plays his childhood friend Harper Lee of ‘To Kill a mocking Bird’.
Aussie actress radha Mitchell of Finding Neverland and Chloe Sevigney will be in woody Allen’s new movie called Melinda and Melinda.
Going to the South of France? Villa Marie is the place to stay in St Tropez
Christian Lacroix has designed La petit Larouse, the French dictionary encyclopedia.
In New York check out the first major retrospective of Jean-Michel Basquiat at the Brooklyn Museum from March 11.
Isaac Mizrahi is pulling together costumes for his friend Mark Morris, the director-choreographer of “King Arthur,” which will be staged by the English National Orchestra in London next year.
COPENHAGEN is hot! Elvis Costello has been commissioned to compose his first opera, to be premiered in Copenhagen this fall. Chef Rene Redzepi, 28, formerly of El Bulli in Spain — often called the world’s best restaurant — is pioneering one of Europe’s most daring cuisines, using all Scandinavian products, at his recently opened Noma. And Plot, a young architectural firm that was honored last year at the Venice Biennale, is commanding serious attention here.
Donna Karan, in conjunction with the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, will present “Skin Tight: The Sensibility of the Flesh.” Skin Tight” will examine how art and fashion influence each other, showcasing the work of designers who challenge concepts of identity and aesthetics through clothes, photographs, installations and videos. Designers to be displayed include Viktor & Rolf, Hussein Chalayan, Martin Margiela, Boudicca, Walter Van Beirendonck, Raf Simons, AF Vandevorst, Bernhard Willhelm, Under Cover and Li Edelkoort. The exhibit was first staged at the MCA last summer.
The Milan and Paris fashion shows continue: “Like the unusually frigid weather in this fashion capital last week, the fall-winter collections here left many retailers cold — with a few exceptions. Buyers praised Prada, Burberry, Miu Miu, Marni and Missoni among the standouts after a week of runway shows that were often described as flat and lacking newness” wwd “ John Galliano, subdued? Surely not. But it’s true: A back-to-basics attitude is sweeping through the house of Dior. Abandoning the freaky makeup and vertiginous footwear of so many seasons past, Galliano turned his fall ready-to-wear show into an exhaustive commercial workout of his last couture collection—from the mod sixties vibe right through to the romantic Empire look.”
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