YSL’s new ads are based on the romantic Chinese film In The Mood For Love, and feature hot Australian model Gemma Ward in satin and fur. Uk Vogue.
Sarah Jessica Parker hosted the New York City Ballet gala which celebrated the centennial of George Balanchine.
Miuccia Prada’s Fondazione Prada plans to host a miniature version of the Tribeca Film Festival in Milan in October.
Jean Paul Gaultier is to mount an exhibition on June 6 at the Cartier Foundation called “Pain Couture,” of ephemeral designs using bread instead of taffeta or muslin. (Was that Pain or pain?).
Giorgio Armani’s retrospective celebrating his career is now in Rome at the Baths of Diocletian, the largest complex of thermal baths in the ancient Roman world.
O at Home is Oprah Winfrey’s new home magazine.
Beginning with the September issue Martha Stewart Living said it would downplay Stewart’s name and focus on the name Living as the brand label. (living in jail)
The Cannes film festival has begun it’s annual festival ( see Sophia Coppola and Quentin Tarantino together as a couple).
A painting by Jackson Pollock was sold for $20 setting a world auction record for the postwar US artist.
Los Angeles Times and The New York Times are working on major stories about whether Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter is using his close ties to Hollywood to benefit financially ( They’re calling it Graydongate).
A Helmut Newton exhibition will be on in Berlin’s Museum of fotgrafie in June called Us and Them, a series of self portraits and celebrity shots.
The Prague international spring Music festival is on till June 3
And if you are in Spain don’t miss the arts festival Forum Barcelona (from May to sept) with dance, theatre and an exhibition called Picasso: War and Peace.
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