Sean Connery Might Be the Next Face of Louis Vuitton

Also, Elizabeth & James will launch footwear, and Julia Restoin-Roitfeld stars in an ad campaign.

Posted 09/24/08 in The Cut : Loose Threads

Tags: advertising, barbara walters, elizabeth and james, j crew, julia restoin-roitfeld, loose threads, louis vuitton, nine west, olsens, oscar de la renta, sean connery

Carla Bruni Talks Lovers, Drug Lyrics With Barbara Walters

And she says she doesn't know how many past lovers she's had!

Posted 08/04/08 in The Cut : Cult of Personality

Tags: 20/20, barbara walters, carla bruni, Cult of Personality, models, music, television

Video: When Celebrities Meet Celebrities at Fashion Week

Meet Piper Perabo, star of Coyote Ugly, and, more recently, Because I Said So. Since she's not shooting right now, Piper has time to hit the tents. Amy Larocca found her at the Behnaz Sarafpour show marveling over meeting Barbara Walters. "I bowed down to how awesome she is," Piper said, "and then I left." Video Look Book: Piper Perabo

Posted 02/08/07 in The Cut : Video Look Book

Tags: barbara walters, fall 2007, Fall 2007 New York Fashion Week, Fall 2007 Women RTW, piper perabo, video look book

Max Azria Designs Maternity Chic

We finally found the celebrities. Or at least knew where some of them were for twenty minutes yesterday at BCBG Max Azria. While prowling the front row pre-show in an attempt to see which starlet would be feeling our wrath this evening, we noticed that Katharine McPhee was scheduled to appear. The American Idol runner-up didn't make it, possibly because it was too stressful to make the trip from TRL — where she made an appearance this afternoon wearing casual jeans and some top that we don't remember — to the tents, where, we assume, she'd have to wear something a bit higher-flying, possibly necessitating a change in the Town Car. That sounds like a lot of work.

Posted 02/06/07 in The Cut : New York Fugging City

Tags: barbara walters, bcbg, fall 2007, Fall 2007 New York Fashion Week, Fall 2007 Women RTW, john legend, kelly rowland, max azria, New York Fugging City

Barbara Walters, Tinsley Mortimer, Patricia Field at Oscar de la Renta

Oscar de la Renta is the designer for the Laura Bushes of the world, and his front row yesterday was, as one might guess, a socialite-a-polooza. Every girl you see on Patrick McMullan was taking mental notes on which evening gown to get her husband or father to buy for her.

Posted 09/12/06 in The Cut : Show & Tell

Tags: alison sarofim, anna wintour, barbara walters, designers, elizabeth rohatyn, marina rust connor, oscar de la renta, patricia field, rachel zoe, roger federer, runway shows, Show & Tell, spring 2007, Spring 2007 New York Fashion Week, Spring 2007 Women RTW, tinsley mortimer, zani gugelman