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Emma Roberts, Amber Heard, Emmy Rossum, January Jones, and Chloe Moretz stepped out for a fashionable affair at the Metropolitan Opera last evening for the premiere of Jules Massenet's Manon. Yves Saint Laurent sponsored the gala, which is why the black carpet was rich with YSL looks. Watch today's Fab Flash for our rundown on the top looks of the night. On Allison: Marni for H&M skirt. Read more
Big-name celebrities came out last night for the premiere of Armida at the Met in New York. If you've never seen an opera, Armida would be an excellent place to start; it's about a woman who chooses revenge over love. Can't go wrong with that! The New York Times interviewed the production's choreographer, Graciela Daniele, and asked what attracted her to it. "I like the power of the woman and Read more
You no longer have to be in NYC to get a dose of the Met: The famed opera house is going to start streaming its opera performances online! You'll be able to get audio and video via its "Met Player" from metopera.org. While I think this is completely cool — I want all important forms of culture to be widely available on the web — I'm kind of curious about the audience rift. That is, are people Read more
January Jones, Emma Roberts, and Amber Heard all donned YSL last night to attend the NYC premiere of Jules Massenet's Manon at the Metropolitan Opera. The ladies picked different styles from the design house, with January looking stunning in a backless number, Emma in a jumpsuit, and Amber in a slinky silk gown. Who's your pick for best dressed on the Met Opera red carpet? Also in YSL for the Read more
January Jones and her baby son Xander visited a doctor's office in LA yesterday. January wore light blue jeans and carried a cute colorblock tote bag by George Gina & Lucy while heading into the building. The two are back on the West Coast after spending time in NYC while January promoted the fifth season of Mad Men. After wrapping up her duties with castmates, January celebrated the show's Read more
Leave it to fashion fiend January Jones to be a whole season ahead of the rest of us. At the Metropolitan Opera's premiere of Manon, the Mad Men star was all kitted out in a black silk Yves Saint Laurent gown from the Fall 2012 collection. Understandably, with such a dark, atmospheric ensemble, January's makeup artist tried to lighten the palette up a bit using seasonally appropriate lavender Read more
January Jones took a morning stroll in Manhattan today with her son Xander. The duo have been calling NYC home for the past two weeks as she makes the promotional rounds for Mad Men's fifth season. January was absent from the show's two-hour premiere, but she'll be back on soon reprising her role as the former Mrs. Don Draper. Don's new wife Megan, played by Jessica Paré, generated a lot of buzz Read more
Last night's Metropolitan Opera gala premiere of Jules Massenet's Manon didn't just bring about gorgeous vocals and dramatic scenery onstage. Offstage on the black carpet, a stylish crew of celebs dressed to the nines, all wearing superchic iterations of Yves Saint Laurent no less. Chloë Moretz chose a sophisticated tiered midnight-blue gown, complete with a black velvet bow and a black choker; Read more
Here's a post from designer guest writer David Stark. We often design and create all of the elements that we use for an event's decor, but sometimes we shop for them and mix the custom created elements made in our studio with existing pieces made by others. Case in point, our recent gala for the Metropolitan Opera, coinciding with their opening of Anna Bolena, allowed us to mix amazing Read more
Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen threw on their latest fancy ensembles to attend the premiere of Le Comte Ory at NYC's Metropolitan Opera House last night. It was their second big evening out on the town this week, after they went out Wednesday to toast Vanessa Traina's Maje collection. The sisters were joined at the musical event by Claudia Schiffer, Claire Danes, and Hugh Dancy, as well as The Good Read more
