Marie Antoinette
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Get the Look: Elizabeth Arden's "Pretty"
I've been coveting the look of the new print ads for Elizabeth Arden's new fragrance, Pretty. The vibrant flowering wallpaper in the background is over-the-top glam, as is the silk-upholstered loveseat. The print ad definitely borrows from Sofia Coppola's film, pushing a Marie Antoinette vibe.
What's Buzzworthy: Movies With Great Costumes
In the spirit of the upcoming Halloween holiday and costuming and masquerade, I made this week's Buzzworthy challenge all about movies with great costumes, and the results were dazzling! I feel the need to check out each of these movies all over again just to get some inspiration for my own Halloween costume this year. Below are some of the bookmarked movies that I chose to highlight and then a widget including all of the selected titles.
Fabcon: Sofia Coppola
Sofia Coppola's style can best be described as unfussy, cool and classic. We are talking about one of Marc Jacob's muses here (lucky!). While one may point out she wears a lot of black, 'tis true, but so do other icons such as Kate Moss and Diana Vreeland.
Get the Look: Modern Marie Antoinette
I’ve recently become re-obsessed with Sofia Coppola’s Marie Antoinette, with all of its sumptuous visuals and entrancing costumes and art design. If you’re anything like me, you’re aching to have your very own Versailles…or maybe just for Jason Schwartzman? Look no further: for today's Get the Look I’ve re-imagined the ole château with a modern twist.
Marie Antoinette's $900 Perfume
Move over, Clive Christian—you've got company in the ranks of priciest perfumes.
Yesterday, FabSugar and I went to an event previewing an upcoming Marie Antoinette exhibition at San Francisco's Legion of Honor. It was there that I was able to smell Marie Antoinette Sillage de la Reine, a luxurious fragrance that costs $900 for 25ml.
What to Netflix: New (Oscar) DVD Tuesday
Just in time for the Oscars this Sunday, several nominated films have come out on DVD! You can Netflix them now and have a totally Oscar-themed weekend. That way, you can make savvy, well-informed decisions when filling out your own Oscar ballot.
Oscar Nominee: Marie Antoinette for Best Costumes
Every week up until the Oscars, I'll be featuring the nominees in the various visual categories. This week, I'll be looking at the nominees for best costumes, and today's featured movie is Marie Antoinette.
Sofia Coppola did some interesting things with this story trying to make it "cool" and palatable for today's youth-obsessed culture.
A Different Kind of Marie Antoinette
Marie Antoinette was warmly received in LA last night after being booed at the Cannes Film Festival earlier this year. More importantly, however, Kirsten Dunst was looking way better last night than she has been lately. The screening was sponsored by Chanel at the Chateau Marmont.
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Dunst Thinks She Is Marie Antoinette
Kirsten and Sophia have a special bond that extends past their mutual admiration for Marc Jacobs. Unfortunately their latest collaboration, Marie Antoinette, was supposedly booed at the Cannes Film Festival. Here's more: In Coppola's movies, Dunst is not so much playing a character as playing a piece of herself, the actress said.Cool Idea: A Bouquet of Macarons
There's a reason Sofia Coppola keyed the palette of her film Marie Antoinette around a box of French macarons: the feminine pastel tones are simply chic and utterly delightful.
So, why not think inside the box and forgo a traditional bouquet for your flower girls in favor of an arrangement of macarons? Your little flower girls will be engaged by the sweet pastries, and your guests intrigued.
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