Fashion Week Observed

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Christie Brinkley Nearly Wipes Out and Chaka Khan Sizzles on the Runway: Happy 10th Birthday Heart Truth

The Heart Truth charity turned ten this week and celebrated with an extra-special runway event at the Hammerstein Ballroom. The organization seeks to bring awareness to the leading cause of fatalities for women in America: heart diseases. Every year, giddy hoi polloi come together to cheer socialites, singers, TV personalities, supermodels, and the occasional B-rate movie star, as they glide down the runway in red couture. Hundreds attended, from Philip Bloch and J. Alexander, to country crooner Jennifer Nettles and Dynasty matriarch Linda Evans (who sashayed in David Meister and Tadashi Shoji, respectively, for the show).

But oh what a treat was The Observer in for this year! Read More

She’s Every Woman! Flying Through the Stars With Chaka

Here’s an L.A. experiment: Carry a stopwatch, then measure how long it takes for new acquaintances to ask your birth sign. Yes, the old cliché is true! Astrology, not Scientology, is the secret spiritual scourge of the city, entire loop-de-loops of which seem to be permanently lodged in a singles’ bar circa 1978. There is Read More