>>   If 2007 is really going to be the year of the new rave, well, here's all the inspiration you need for a good editorial -- The Klaxons video for their new single Golden Skans.  You've got the bright-colored ribbons, the geometric shapes, the metallic masks -- just replace some of the guys with girls, keep the outerspace setting, and can't you see it in a magazine?

>>  He always wears a dinner jacket to dinner.  He often machine-washes his tuxedo.  His name is Alber -- it used to be Albert, but he dropped the "t" when he moved to New York so people would pronounce his name correctly.  Alber Elbaz, designer for Lanvin, adorable man.  Marion Hume of the Observer did a fantastic profile on him -- and it will make you fall in love with the man for more than the fact that he makes those amazing Lanvin dresses.