Kelly Killoren Bensimon Adores Cars, Jack Russell Terriers, R&B

Open-access Facebook profiles are totally hot—primarily because they can be viewed without going through the whole ‘friending’ rigmarole. In fact, one needn’t even ‘poke’ them! And that’s sweet, because ‘poking’ is completely out of the question.

So we decided to celebrate those peeps who have the gumption to announce their, say, religious Read More

At Elle’s Holiday Hoedown, Staffers Get Wacky, Roitfeld-Envy

Elle’s holiday party was held last night at former Bungalow bouncer Armin Amiri’s Hudson-hugging hotspot Socialista. And guess what? Craziness ensued! At one point, the fashion mag’s creative director Joe Zee teamed up with design director Paul Ritter to perform a wicked rendition of the head-bobbing dance from the SNL spin-off flick Night Read More

Keira Knightley: Newspaper Writing ‘F–ks Me Off’!

To the odd outsider, Keira Knightley may appear to maintain a fairly constant cotton-candy disposition. But apparently that’s not the case…at all. In the December issue of Elle, Ms. Knightley, 22, explains that she is, in fact, “a moody bastard.” During the midst of an apparent rant, the Atonement star admitted that she’s been Read More

Woolf Brebner

Aug. 3, 2005

2:07 a.m.

9 pounds

St. Luke’s–Roosevelt Birthing Center

“I had to stop myself from crying and yelling, ‘Schedule a C-section!’” said Miranda Purves, 34, the willowy lifestyle editor of Elle magazine, about the drug-free (ouch!) albeit doula-aided birth of her chubby firstborn, named in double homage to her favorite author, Virginia Woolf, Read More

I Love My Norwich Terrier; Cecil Beaton Redressed

I was right in the middle of slicing cooked broccoli into bite-sized florets for the delectation of our Norwich terrier Liberace (it makes him a bit gassy, but he’s addicted to it–plus, I’m sure it’s as good for his intestines as it is for mine), when an interfering in-law launched an attack.

“All this effort Read More