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Fashion Roundup: Catherine Zeta-Jones's Wardrobe Duplicates; Vogue India Lands in Hot Water; Halston Searches for a Replacement

Catherine Zeta-Jones.
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Catherine Zeta-Jones.

Tamara Mellon's ex-husband Matthew Mellon will debut a new collection with his fiancée, designer Nicole Hanley, under the name Mellon-Hanley at the St. Regis hotel next week. [WWD]

Catherine Zeta-Jones buys duplicates of all her clothes and stocks them at her various homes throughout the world so that they all have identical wardrobes. [Vogue UK]

Critics find Indian Vogue offensive because of its spread of real people living in impoverished areas, photographed with accessories like a $100 Fendi bib and $200 Burberry umbrella. [NY Times]    read more »

Buh-bye, Beige!

Tearoom at the Colony Club, by late color guru Elsie DeWolfe (left); Chelsea designer Ernest de la Torre
James Hamilton; Table: George Erml
Tearoom at the Colony Club, by late color guru Elsie DeWolfe (left); Chelsea designer Ernest de la Torre

How Dry I Am! Winter Means Lube, Tube

My American idol: Mandisa Hundley.
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My American idol: Mandisa Hundley.

Manhattan is as dry as a Dead Sea Scroll. And so are my thighs. Scratch, scratch, scratch.  read more »

How Big Is a D-Cup? A Trove of Trivia-With Heft

Schott's Original Miscellany: A Collection of Necessary Trivia, Uncommon Knowledge, and Vital Irrele  read more »

Under the Old Copacabana, Farhi's New Boutique Cafe

At lunchtime on a recent Monday, the dining room in Nicole Farhi's new store at 60th Street and Madi  read more »

Michael Gabellini Wins P/A; Inside Paula Cooper II

On April 13, Architecture magazine announced the 1999 recipients of the esteemed P/A award, given an  read more »

Hey, Barneys … Remember Me? Jeffrey Kalinsky Sets Up Shop on 14th Street

Petite retailer Jeffrey Kalinsky stuck an Hermès dingo boot out of his lady-chauffeured Lincoln Tow  read more »