The Cut

5/15/08

Posted 5/15/08 at 6:10 PM

Tweens Spend $500 Million a Year on Beauty Products

Also, we have a peek at Vincent Longo's new summer collection, using your eyelash curler twice is a bad idea, and Agent Provacateur's beauty products will contain an aphrodisiac.

A Peek Inside Karl Lagerfeld's New Book

It's chock-full of photographs of model Brad Kroenig from the last five years. Have a looksee!

Express Sues Wal-Mart in the Latest Copyright Dispute

Express is not happy with Wal-Mart's "Express for Less" ad campaign, which they say implies customers can buy Express clothes for a discount at Wal-Mart. We think the suit is kind of silly.

Introducing the new Audi Q5: Performance, luxury and functionality meet unmistakable design. With features like piercing LED lighting, a distinctive front grille and quattro® all-wheel drive, you no longer have to compromise when it comes to crossovers.

Posted 5/15/08 at 3:26 PM

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Our Chat With ‘Top Model’ Finalists Anya, Whitney, and Fatima

Last night we caught up with the ladies just an hour before Whitney was announced as a winner. They told us what cycle ten was really like.

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A Video Tour of the Costume Institute's ‘Superheroes’ Exhibit

The Costume Institute's new “Superheroes” exhibit has some pretty rad costumes and dresses. See them up close in our new video.

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Whitney Is America's Next Top Model — Let's Discuss

Miss Tyra threw us a curveball, crowning the first plus-size winner of 'ANTM'! But was Whitney the best or just a pretty victim of political pandering? The Fugs are on it.

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Oh, Joy: Nina Garcia Stays on ‘Project Runway’!

Nina Garcia will stay on at 'Elle' as an editor-at-large through September 1, enabling her to keep her judge's seat on 'Project Runway' for its fifth season airing this July.

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Science Proves Shopping Really Is a Drug

Shopping causes spikes of serotonin and dopamine in our brains, which lead to brief moments of euphoria. But these can cause us to spend unwisely when we're feeling low.

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Magazines Vie for ‘Project Runway’ Spot; DVF Makes Walk of Fame

Five magazines are bidding on the season-six 'Project Runway' sponsorship spot, Diane Von Furstenberg will be added to the Fashion Walk of Fame, and Victoria Beckham says TomKat are "normal."

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Lagerfeld's Miami Resort Show: One Splashy Affair

Karl Lagerfeld will show his resort collection for Chanel this afternoon in Miami; the show will reportedly culminate with a performance by the synchronized swimmers from the U.S. Olympics team.