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10 Best-Dressed Baseball Players

(0) Comments | Posted May 7, 2013 | 9:10 AM

Julie Miller

During the game, they're in scuffed-up cleats and smeared eye-black, hawking spit gobs into the dugout dust. But off the field, where they're expected to squire actresses, swimsuit models, Playboy centerfolds, and pop superstars to candlelit dinners, baseball's biggest stars have gotta step it up. Most don't (cf....

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The Great Gatsby: Carey Mulligan Channeled the Kardashians

(0) Comments | Posted May 2, 2013 | 12:57 PM

Julie Miller

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Left, by Matt Hart/© 2013 Bazmark Film III Pty Limited; right, courtesy of Getty Images

This afternoon, we receive somewhat haunting news about Carey Mulligan's preparation to play Daisy Buchanan in Baz Luhrmann's upcoming adaptation of The Great Gatsby. The actress apparently...

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Kate Middleton: Secrets of the Royal Nursery

(0) Comments | Posted May 2, 2013 | 12:31 PM

Intro by Sarah Ball, Q&A by Bridget Arsenault

As Duchess Catherine continues to peck away at furnishing her London apartment and her country house--the former was estimated to go under a $1.5 million renovation--London's Grosvenor House has created something to inspire Kate's take on at least one room. The hotel...

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Words That Shaped Last Week: "Presidential Libraries," "Ricin," and "Brunette Betty"

(0) Comments | Posted April 30, 2013 | 2:08 PM

By Juli Weiner

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For your edification, a look back at the phrases, nouns, and neologisms that have, for better or for worse, shaped the week's national discourse.

Ungrounded [uhn-ground-ed], adjective: The state of being allowed to go outside and hang out...

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Brad Pitt Exclusive: The Making of World War Z, from Stunning Budget Overages and a Reshot Ending to Lots of On-Set Drama

(90) Comments | Posted April 30, 2013 | 10:37 AM

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By Vanity Fair


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"He took me through how excited he was when he read the book, what was exciting for him, the geopolitical aspect of it," screenwriter Damon Lindelof tells Vanity Fair contributor Laura M....

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10 Best-Dressed Pregnant Ladies

(0) Comments | Posted April 24, 2013 | 3:22 PM

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By Juli Weiner

Contrary to popular belief, most medical professional do not recommend that pregnant women avoid flattering clothing, bright colors, non-elastic waists, and materials other than Lycra, jersey, and cotton. What, then, can explain the dire state of modern maternity wear?...

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Silicon Valley's Most Stylish

(0) Comments | Posted April 18, 2013 | 4:41 PM

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By Alyssa Bereznak

More from Vanity Fair:

Thus far, VF.com has brought you society's sartorial upper crust, highlighting trim and tailored politicians, well-accessorized pontiffs, chic TV characters, and our beloved readers. This week's all-stars are the bigwigs of Silicon Valley, where...

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10 Best-Dressed World Leaders

(0) Comments | Posted April 17, 2013 | 2:09 PM

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By Juli Weiner

VF.com's celebration of the sartorial elite has already included stylish television characters, well-appointed pontiffs, and readers like you. Today's gallery is a distinctively international affair, spotlighting the men and women who accessorize political acumen with perfect tailoring, bold color schemes,...

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Coachella, Week Two: How to Fake Your Way Through

(0) Comments | Posted April 17, 2013 | 12:02 PM

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By Julie Miller

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After what seemed like a really cool weekend in Indio, California--as evidenced by the deluge of Instagrams, Twitpics, and Facebook photos depicting what looked like an Urban...

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Arrested Development: How to Mentally Prepare for the Premier

(0) Comments | Posted April 11, 2013 | 3:52 PM

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By Julie Miller

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After nearly seven years of bleak Arrested Development-lessness, Netflix announced today that it will unload a full 15 new episodes of the zany Mitch Hurwitz-created sitcom onto its site on May 26 so...

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Mad Men Costume Secrets

(0) Comments | Posted April 11, 2013 | 3:45 PM

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By Julie Miller

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Over the past five seasons of Mad Men, costume designer Janie Bryant has so impressively outfitted Jon Hamm, January Jones, Christina Hendricks, and the rest of...

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Due-Date Countdowns for Kate Middleton, Kim Kardashian, and Jessica Simpson

(1) Comments | Posted April 9, 2013 | 6:01 PM

By Sarah Ball , Vanity Fair

Of Hollywood's crop of mothers-to-be, not one has volunteered the date she's set to hatch. Kim Kardashian and Jessica Simpson, brave pioneers in the world of gestational overshares, would rather reveal the extent of their weight gain (Kim's 140 these days, she...

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Words That Shaped the Week: "Mad Men," "Chained C.P.I.", and "Arrested Development"

(0) Comments | Posted April 9, 2013 | 5:52 PM

By Juli Weiner, Vanity Fair

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For your edification, a look back at the phrases, nouns, and neologisms that have, for better or for worse, shaped the week's national discourse.

In memoriam: Roger Ebert.

Mad Men [mad...

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10 Best-Dressed First Ladies of the World

(0) Comments | Posted March 28, 2013 | 3:07 PM

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Our Best-Dressed Challenge has gotten us thinking: sure, all of us dress up once in a while, or even most of the time. But what if your every outfit was photographed, judged, and could even make a difference in world...

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Taylor Swift, Zooey Deschanel, and "Downton Abbey" to Collide on Television This May

(1) Comments | Posted March 28, 2013 | 1:13 PM

Julie Miller, Vanity Fair

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Thrilling news for those who have not yet given up on New Girl, the adorkable Zooey Deschanel comedy and reliable generator of...

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Food Porn: Inside Marcus Samuelsson's iPhone

(0) Comments | Posted March 27, 2013 | 3:24 PM

Introduction by Alyssa Bereznak, photographs and captions by Marcus Samuelsson, Vanity Fair

Born in Ethiopia and raised in Sweden by his adoptive parents, Marcus Samuelsson understands more than most how culture, heritage, and community affect cuisine. It was after his grandmother Helga taught him to cook that he...

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Justin Bieber: 5 Perfectly Logical Explanations Why He Went Through Airport Security Shirtless

(2) Comments | Posted March 27, 2013 | 1:33 PM

By Julie Miller, Vanity Fair

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On Monday, Justin Bieber was photographed walking through the security gate at Wladyslaw Reymont Airport in Lodz, Poland, shirtless. Rather than criticize the latest bizarre fashion choice made by the 19-year-old...

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Shirtless Ryan Gosling Ruined Takes of "The Place Beyond the Pines"

(0) Comments | Posted March 27, 2013 | 1:28 PM

By Julie Miller, Vanity Fair

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While prepping for Blue Valentine--Derek Cianfrance's critically acclaimed falling-in-and-out-of-love story starring Ryan Gosling and Michelle Williams--Cianfrance and Gosling started discussing another project that the filmmaker had in the pipeline. Centered on...

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"Game of Thrones" Prequel?

(2) Comments | Posted March 22, 2013 | 12:13 PM

By Julie Miller, Vanity Fair

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As much as we never wanted to remember our lives before Game of Thrones, our favorite gratuitous-sex-and-violence-fueled fantasy series (and the inspiration behind the world's finest $30,000 replica...

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10 Best-Dressed TV Characters

(0) Comments | Posted March 22, 2013 | 12:04 PM

By Julie Miller, Vanity Fair

Inspired by the magazine's first-ever Best-Dressed Challenge--in which stylish members of the public are invited to submit themselves for consideration to the International Best-Dressed List--we've spotlighted the most fashionable figures in politics, Hollywood, finance, and even religion. Now we...

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