>> Steven Klein's obsession with horses continues — that Madonna spread from W two years ago just wasn't enough. Over the weekend, he hosted an equine rescue benefit with Gwyneth Paltrow, and recently, he shot the Loewe Fall 2008 ads featuring — what else — but horses. Stephanie Stephanie commandeers the campaign, looking a little bit dominatrix, and a whole lot of woman.
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Steven Klein Captures All the Pretty Horses for Loewe Fall 2008
Julia Restoin-Roitfeld Says No, No, No to Lobster Rolls
»Julia Restoin-Roitfeld won't be photographed with lobster rolls, but will be in Ibiza for all of August [FWD]
»Arden Wohl was arrested for defacing a Ralph Lauren store with lipstick [Page Six]
»Agyness Deyn, with puppies [PopSugar UK]
»A look at the Brooklyn vintage boutique where Patricia Field pulls from [The Cut]
»Steven Klein is hosting a benefit at his Bridgehampton house with Calvin Klein and Vanity Fair on Saturday [Page Six]
»First look: Marni Resort 2009 [Chic Report]
»Magdalena Frackowiak for Alessandro Dell'Acqua Fall 2008 [Models.com]
After an All-Black July, Vogue Italia May Be Backtracking for August
»Vogue Italia is rumored to have Linda Evangelista, Guinevere van Seenus, and Karen Elson lined up for their August 2008 issue [TI]
»Derek Lam sells a majority stake, is ready to go big [The Cut]
»Daphne Guinness is shooting with Steven Klein for the September 2008 Vogue Italia couture supplement [Chic Report]
»Tom Ford doesn't like people filming his new house being built [Fashionista]
»Vogue Paris' Geraldine Saglio! [The Sartorialist]
»Toccara Jones in Vogue Italia July 2008 [TFS]
»Oddly, Elie Tahari went with Erin Wasson and Terry Richardson for their Fall 2008 campaign [Fashionista, TFS]
»Style.com is expanding with a new beauty site [Fashionista]
»Lily Cole blogs? [Catwalk Queen]
»Edita Vilkeviciute for Fall 2008 Etro [TFS]
The Italian Fashion Contingent (Plus Some) Ring in L'uomo Vogue's 40th and Fabulous
A full gallery of the event below, including plenty of faces that are used to being in front of the camera: Anna Wintour, Naomi Campbell, Franca Sozzani . . .
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bits and baubles
»Lily Donaldson dropped $2.2 million on a two bedroom apartment in Manhattan last week [NY Observer]
»Anja Rubik and Naomi Campbell were spotted shopping at TopShop in London today [Red Carpet Fashion Awards]
»Vogue intern Sean Avery still hasn't had to fetch a cup of coffee, but he has attended a Steven Klein shoot [NY Magazine]
»Anna Wintour is not a big fan of the Miami humidity [Page Six]
»Colette is about to close for renovations, so the store's entire contents will be uploaded to its web site [WWD]
»Paolo Roversi's son Francesco is following in his father's footsteps [Of the Minute]
»The lookbook for Prada's Linea Rossa is out [The Cut]
»Jezebel's anonymodel is back to talk about makeup artists [Jezebel]



