Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for October 6, 2022 Dear Gossips, Are you ready for your eyeroll of the day? I’m eyerolling so hard over this I’ve given myself a migraine. Jared Leto will play Karl Lagerfeld in a biopic that he’s also coproducing. Karl Lagerfeld’s estate has approved. According to The Hollywood Reporter the By Lainey • Oct 06, 2022 09:33 am
Style Chanel: Karl’s final apres-ski At Paris Fashion Week today: Chanel’s Fall 2019 presentation, presumably the last Karl Lagerfeld would have worked on extensively, so it was an emotional tribute featuring many of his muses, a moment of silence at the beginning, and then Karl’s voice echoing through the Grand Palais, talking about By Lainey • Mar 05, 2019 10:29 am
Karl Lagerfeld Intro for February 19, 2019 Dear Gossips, They’re calling it the end of an era – and this is not an overstatement. Chanel will change after Karl Lagerfeld, just as it did when Karl first took over. As he said when he took over, “What I’ve done, Coco Chanel would never have done. She By Lainey • Feb 19, 2019 10:01 am
Karl Lagerfeld Intro for January 2, 2019 Dear Gossips, The Chanel presentation during Haute Couture Week in Paris is always the main event. They’ve turned the Grand Palais into a beach, a grocery store, they’ve also built a rocket into the venue before. And a few years ago, Karl Lagerfeld dedicated the collection to his By Lainey • Jan 02, 2019 09:32 am
Style Emma but no Justin Emma Stone was in Paris yesterday at Fondation Louis Vuitton for the presentation of the LVMH Prize to an emerging designer, clearly a major priority for conglomerate as even Karl Lagerfeld, presumably repping Fendi, was there too. This photo of Emma, Nicolas Ghesquiere, and Karl kills me. Look at the By Lainey • Jun 07, 2018 12:07 pm
Style Intro for March 7, 2018 Dear Gossips, It’s Paris Fashion Week right now. And yesterday was the Chanel presentation, in the woods. Have you seen these pictures? The runway was a bed of leaves as they turned the Grand Palais into a forest for, literally, Fall/Winter 2018. As you can see, Chanel has By Lainey • Mar 07, 2018 09:04 am
Style Yara & Chanel It’s Paris Fashion Week right now. Chanel presented yesterday. And Yara Shahidi was there, wearing Chanel, of course, and pair of plastic boots which look great on her but that’s because she’s Yara. These are not boots for everyone, Karl. Speaking of Karl, Yara is obviously on By Lainey • Jan 24, 2018 12:21 pm
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, March 9, 2017 Choupette lives better than all of us. But I’m not sure how useful cat travel trips (on a private plane!) are. I guess that’s not the point. The point is to point out our peasant-ness. Time to get Choupette's bests travel tips. Read her exclusive interview By Maria • Mar 09, 2017 02:58 pm
Karl Lagerfeld Intro for February 24, 2017 Dear Gossips, It’s Oscar weekend! Are you ready? Our Annual Contest is open until tomorrow – click here if you haven’t yet submitted your ballot. In addition to the suspense of the actual awards, Sunday starts, as always, on the red carpet with the dress porn. Who will wear By Lainey • Feb 24, 2017 09:00 am
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media, January 27, 2016 This will get reposted without humour or irony a few hundred times because Instagram has never met an inspirational quote it doesn’t like. This is my new favorite thing. Highly polished nonsense. A photo posted by johnmayer (@johnmayer) onJan 27, 2016 at 2:02am PST Um, Gina Rodriguez and By Maria • Jan 27, 2016 05:22 pm
Relationship Assumption Front Row Gwyneth Gwyneth Paltrow spent the weekend in Europe. She was photographed promoting Audi in Austria. Most likely a paid opportunity? But it’s also Paris Fashion Week. And today was the Chanel Haute Couture presentation. So, why not? Especially when there’s always a seat for her in the front row By Lainey • Jan 26, 2016 11:05 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Kristen Stewart is the New York choice The New York Film Critics Circle released its list today. Kristen Stewart was named Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Clouds Of Sils Maria, the same role for which she won France’s Cesar Award earlier this year, positioning her now as a possibility for an Oscar nomination. Maybe. By Lainey • Dec 02, 2015 03:29 pm
Karl Lagerfeld Intro for April 2, 2015 Dear Gossips, It was Jacek’s 40th birthday yesterday. He’s not really into parties. But there happened to be an event happening in Toronto, on his 40th birthday, that even he couldn’t resist. Karl Lagerfeld hosted a party in Canada for the first time last night to celebrate By Lainey • Apr 02, 2015 09:38 am
Celebrity Social Media Smutty Social Media Tuesday, March 31, 2015 Tidal is still prominent on Instagram – Madonna and Nicki have been particularly vocal. I looked through the photos and noticed something: Nicki with Rihanna, Beyonce with Nicki, Madonna with Rihanna and Nicki, Alicia with Beyonce… but no Beyonce and Rihanna on social media (but there is an official photo from By Maria • Mar 31, 2015 04:08 pm
BFFs Katy’s friends at Chanel Maria was just wondering in the previous post about the launch of Tidal about the absence of some major recording artists from the announcement, including Katy Perry. The Tidal presser happened in New York yesterday, late afternoon. Katy Perry? She was in New York too. Last night she stepped out By Lainey • Mar 31, 2015 11:09 am
Style Vanessa & Kristen for Chanel The big show at Paris Fashion Week today was Chanel. Check out Karl with his long-time muse, Vanessa Paradis, and his current muse, Kristen Stewart, following the presentation of the new haute couture collection. The event however was polluted by the presence of a member of the Kanye West’s By Lainey • Jan 27, 2015 10:06 am