The FiFi Report 130

Off to London? Check out the Gary Hume exhib at White Cube at whitecube.com
Or go to the new hot restaurant Village East http://www.villageeast.co.uk/ or check out the new exhib opening in June at the Design Museum called MY WORLD - THE NEW SUBJECTIVITY IN DESIGN http://www.designmuseum.org/
Then race off to the Hay Festival http://www.hayfestival.com/hayfestival/programme.asp
Not seen enough of The Da Vinci Code? Head to France and stay at Chateau de Villette and do the tour http://www.frenchvacation.com/daVinciCodeTours.pdf
Off to the Monte Carlo Grand Prix? Stay here http://montecarlobayhotel.com/#
Head here for Bespoke travel based in the UK http://www.blacktomato.co.uk/
‘The devil might wear Prada, but so does Anna Wintour. The Vogue editor in chief, who donned a Prada frock for the screening of the movie impressed even the most blasé social observer with her bold move. And with daughter Bee Shaffer and companion Shelby Bryan on either side, Wintour sat stoically through the entire film before literally bolting out of the Paris Theatre to avoid press as the credits rolled. WWD
The latest celebrity to get into the children’s book business: Julianne Moore. Moore just sold “Freckle Face Strawberry” to Bloomsbury
Sofia Coppola’s new period drama Marie-Antoinette was booed during a press screening at the Cannes Film Festival
‘THE International Herald Tribune’s sixth annual fashion and luxury conference will take place at the Ritz-Carlton in Istanbul from December 6-8 this year. Chaired by the paper’s fashion director Suzy Menkes.’ WWD
‘Karl Lagerfeld, who did an instant Podcast of his signature collection last February, is up to his high-tech tricks again — this time for Chanel. Last week’s cruise show at Grand Central Terminal in New York will be the subject of a 10-minute documentary that will be promoted via text messages in France and online advertising, driving top Chanel clients and fashion fanatics alike to view it on the chanel.com Web site. WWD