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Jessica Stam, Lily Donaldson Help AmfAR Launch the Fashion Week Storm

Jessica Stam, Lily Donaldson Help AmfAR Launch the Fashion Week Storm February 13, 2009 10:25 am >> Last night, editors and models alike gathered at Cipriani to simultaneously launch Fashion Week — officially — and benefit one of fashion's favorite causes: AIDS research foundation amfAR.

Fashion From the amfAR Gala New York Fall 2012 Fashion Week

All the Best Looks From Last Night's amfAR Gala February 9, 2012 9:24 am >> Last night's amfAR gala to kick off Fall 2012 Fashion Week had it all.

See Giovanna Battaglia's Daring Look and More Red Carpet Arrivals from the 2011 amfAR Cannes Gala

See Giovanna Battaglia's Daring Look and More Red Carpet Arrivals from the 2011 amfAR Cannes Gala May 20, 2011 4:11 pm >> Couture and Roitfelds galore populated last night's amfAR's Cinema Against AIDS Gala, held as part of the Cannes festivities at Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Cap d’Antibes.

amfAR Cinema Against Aids Gala Brings Out Dolce, Gabbana, Natasha Poly, and a Little Bit of Twi-Hard in Carine Roitfeld

amfAR Cinema Against Aids Gala Brings Out Dolce, Gabbana, Natasha Poly, and a Little Bit of Twi-Hard in Carine Roitfeld May 21, 2009 3:23 pm >> This evening's amfAR Cinema Against AIDS gala in Cannes promised the appearances of chairs Donatella Versace and Carine Roitfeld, and it more than delivered. Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana, who are hosting their annual blowout tomorrow night, have officially docked their "mirrored floating disco" yacht, according to T's Stefano Tonchi, and joined in on the fun. Natasha Poly, who needed the help of two women to get into her Cavalli gown yesterday, reappeared in a leopard dress. Claudia Schiffer made her first red carpet appearance of the festival. And Carine Roitfeld made the rounds, stopping to chat with Twilight's Robert Pattinson.

Carine Roitfeld Has a New (and Secret) Fashion Project in the Works

Carine Roitfeld Has a New (and Secret) Fashion Project in the Works February 10, 2011 10:55 pm >> Carine Roitfeld has popped over to New York — last night, she wore Givenchy couture to the amfAR Gala "because I’m working with amfAR and it’s very important for me to be here," and tonight, she was at her son Vladimir Restoin-Roitfeld's RETNA art opening, wearing "all Rick Owens," she told us, but she's "not seeing any fashion shows" and goes back to Paris on Saturday.

May 22, 2009 10:19 am >> INSIDER WIRE —Peter Dundas has only done one collection, for Fall 2009, in his new post at Emilio Pucci, but so far, so good — his work is already being embraced for the red carpet by fashion insiders. Lily Cole and Carine Roitfeld both wore Pucci at yesterday's amfAR gala — Lily's dress from the Fall 2009 collection, Carine's custom-made — which Dundas also attended, and Julia Restoin-Roitfeld has heels from the Fall 2009 collection already on display in her apartment.

babes in balmain May 22, 2008 5:52 pm >> The Fall 2008 Balmain collection is getting some serious wear — Christophe Decarnin should be proud. Lake Bell wore the lightning bolt dress to the Costume Institute Gala, the one-shouldered black and silver dress has had a number of wearers, and now Carine Roitfeld and Julia Restoin-Roitfeld have broken out in full Fall Balmain for the amfAR Gala. Julia, like everyone else and their mom, must love her YSL Tributes — she wore them yesterday too.

Anna Wintour Doesn't Think You Should Be Wearing $25,000 Sequined Crop Tops Right Now

Anna Wintour Doesn't Think You Should Be Wearing $25,000 Sequined Crop Tops Right Now February 14, 2009 11:31 am >> Although she rarely gives interviews — except for, you know, the lengthy one in The September Issue and that profile she's supposedly doing for 60 Minutes (rumor is their cameras were following her again at the amfAR Gala Thursday night), so maybe she's changed her mind — Anna Wintour sat down with Rachel Dodes of The Wall Street Journal right before New York Fashion Week for a quick fashion state-of-the-union-interview.

model moments May 22, 2008 8:37 pm >> Since Carine Roitfeld was one of the co-chairs for the amfAR Cinema Against AIDS Gala, it's no surprise the models showed up in droves: Lily Donaldson (in Balmain), Natalia Vodianova (in Valentino), Milla Jovovich (in Louis Vuitton), Eva Herzigova (in Dolce & Gabbana), and Natasha Poly (in Roberto Cavalli) were all in attendance. Although this isn't the first Cannes-related event for most of these ladies, notice how most of them rank high on Carine's favorites list, especially Lily and Natasha. Also, wow Lily, legs for days!

spring 2009 already?! May 22, 2008 5:20 pm >> Wow, fashion keeps getting faster and faster. Take a good look, this is your first peek at a piece from Spring 2009 — already! Four months before it's scheduled to hit Stella McCartney's catwalk, Madonna debuts the coral satin dress today at the amfAR Gala in Cannes.Who wants to bet we'll see it in knockoff stores before it ever makes it to the runway?

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