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Stars Gather to Mourn Yves Saint Laurent By: WENN Thursday, June 5, 2008 10:27 PM CDT A host of celebrities, designers and supermodels, including Claudia Schiffer and Catherine Deneuve, have gathered in France to attend the funeral of late style maestro Yves Saint Laurent. The legendary fashion designer died on Sunday after battling a brain tumor--and his loss has been felt by stars from all over the entertainment industry. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Designer Yves Saint Laurent dies Jun 2, 2008
Yves Saint Laurent, shown here March 17, 1996 with model Claudia Schiffer, left, reworked the rules of fashion by putting women into elegant pantsuits that came to define how modern women dressed. He died Sunday, June 1, 2008 at age 71. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Legendary designer Yves Saint Laurent dies at 71 Jun 2, 2008
Lionel Cironneau, File In this March 17, 1996 file photo, French fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent is applauded by model Claudia Schiffer, left, after he presented his 1996/97 Fall Winter ready-to-wear collection in Paris. Yves Saint Laurent, who reworked the rules of fashion by putting women into elegant pantsuits that came to define how modern women dressed, died Sunday evening June 1, 2008. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Kelly Brook has best bikini body: Poll May 20, 2008
The rest of the top 20 in order of their rank are: Danielle Lloyd, Scarlett Johansson, Cheryl Cole, Jessica Alba, Demi Moore, Pamela Anderson, Claudia Schiffer, Carmen Electra, Cindy Crawford and Kate Moss. . (Sify)
Catwalk scouts search for next designer talent May 18, 2008
While 2007 saw Victoria Beckham and Lanvin's artistic director, Alber Elbaz, do the honours, this year's judges and awards presenters include Claudia Schiffer, Zandra Rhodes and London designers Henry Holland and Gareth Pugh. Alice Smith, of London-based fashion recruitment agency Smith whose clients include Gucci and Gap, said that 90 per cent of her company's overseas business is from clients who specifically want to access British trained designers - with Central St Martin's, RCA and Kingston... (Guardian Unlimited -- UK)
Johansson, Penelope share lesbian kiss May 16, 2008
German supermodel and actress Claudia Schiffer. Virgie Arthur, mother of the late model Anna. (entertainment.oneindia.in)
A 'Superhero' gala and a bash for Clooney May 7, 2008
Fashion's superheroes included Donatella Versace, who dressed Janet Jackson in a cut-away back dress, Karl Lagerfeld, wearing a sparkling silver jacket while he dressed Kate Bosworth in a multicolored patchwork of vintage Chanel; and Valentino, who was with the model Claudia Schiffer wearing a frilled blue dress from the retired designer's last collection. Fashion and sporting royalty mingled, from Victoria and David Beckham in his-and-hers Armani outfits, to the Superbowl hero Eli Manning and... (International Herald Tribune)
Cruise, Holmes: We're still on May 6, 2008
Welcome to The Daily Telegraph. Cruise, Holmes: We're still on. (Daily Telegraph)
Verdict: Lacklustre follow-up to The Squid And The Whale Mar 1, 2008
Film: Disappointment of the week is Margot At The Wedding, writer-director Noah Baumbach's feeble follow-up to his Oscar-nominated The Squid And The Whale (Daily Mail)
12-year-old smokers 'should get nicotine patches' Mar 1, 2008
Famous for its sizzling fashion shows and racy designs, the giant U.S. underwear brand Victoria's Secret - which has used supermodels Claudia Schiffer and Heidi Klum to set hearts racing - is about to become a little more ladylike. The star on his ill-fated romance with Mel B.. (Daily Mail)
Tories launch Facebook campaign Feb 28, 2008
Mr Vaughn, whose credits include Layer Cake and Lock, Stock And Two Smoking Barrels and is married to supermodel Claudia Schiffer, has been recruited as the party's "creative consultant". His film, starring party leader David Cameron, is part of a 500,000 ad campaign centred on 10 policy areas and involving a new initiative to boost supporters and party coffers. (Ananova -- UK Headlines)
Charley's Police Drama Feb 27, 2008
"Thankfully, other celebs managed a better night of it than Charley elsewhere in the capital.The Dom Perignon party hosted by Claudia Schiffer was a particularly glamorous affair - not that you'd guess it from the way the supermodel exited her car, mind you. Go see these celebs party alongside the main chat of the night - . Loading... 0 of 0 Last Updated: 11:06 UK, Wednesday February 27, 2008 More News... Even More News... ?2008 BSkyB. (Sky News)
In Milan: Avedon's work for Versace Feb 23, 2008
In a side room, the Avedon/Versace collaboration is shown on screens where the fashion world can be reminded of the birth of the supermodel, as Christy Turlington, Nadia Auermann, Cindy Crawford, Stephanie Seymour and Claudia Schiffer lined up as a regiment of power women for the 1994-95 Versace collection. Today in Fashion & Style. (International Herald Tribune)
Bruni: from catwalk to Elysee Feb 4, 2008
According to an industry magazine, she was earning more than seven million dollars a year in the late 1990s, alongside the likes of Claudia Schiffer, with clients such as Italian fashion house Dolce and Gabbana. Bruni was raised by Alberto Bruni Tedeschi, a classical composer, industrialist and thea tre director while her mother Marysa Borini is a concert pianist and actress. (Hindustan Times)
HAUTE COUTURE: 'No season, no reason' - but gorgeous clothes Jan 29, 2008
Roland Mouret had such a stellar front row, with a fashion triumvirate of Victoria Beckham, Dita Von Teese and Claudia Schiffer - all three celebrities wearing his designs. Since he has joined forces with Simon Fuller of "Pop Idol" and "American Idol" fame, Mouret has regained his confidence - if not his name. (International Herald Tribune)
Adieu Valentino Jan 26, 2008
Valentino gestures toward models Claudia Schiffer, behind left, Natinalia Vodinaova, center, Eva Herzigova, and Nadja Auermann, after his show Wednesday (AP Photo/Thibault Camus) ... Actresses Uma Thurman and Lucy Liu joined supermodels Claudia Schiffer and Eva Herzigova at a tent in the Rodin Museum to watch a parade of the stunning evening gowns that have made Valentino king of the red carpet. (CBS News)
Valentino pulls off impeccable runway finale Jan 26, 2008
Uma Thurman was there to salute him, along with Lucy Liu, Alber Elbaz, Miuccia Prada, Nadja Auermann, Eva Herzigova, and Claudia Schiffer. More from Style. (MSNBC -- News)
A tearful farewell for Valentino Jan 24, 2008
Among the 800 guests who packed the show were fellow couturiers Miuccia Prada and Emanuel Ungaro, former top models Eva Herzigova, Claudia Schiffer and Nadia Auermann, a spattering of minor European royalty and Farah Dibah, the widow of the last Shah of Iran. The 75-year-old designer has been saying his goodbyes ever since announcing his retirement last summer after marking 45 years in fashion, but his collection for next summer really is his last. (iAfrica.com)
In the front row Jan 23, 2008
Victoria Beckham, Claudia Schiffer and Dita Von Teese will be among the front row guests when Roland Mouret unveils his latest dress drama tomorrow morning. Mouret, inventor of the red carpet sensations, the Galaxy and the Titanium, and, more recently, the hourglass-shaped Moon which was a sellout in London, has already carried out private fittings on the three style icons, each of whom will be wearing one of his latest spring/summer 08 creations. (Telegraph.co.uk)
Evidently, Even Cavemen Preferred Blondes Jan 20, 2008
Marilyn Monore, Reese Witherspoon in "Legally Blonde," Barbie and Claudia Schiffer are just some of the knockout blondes who dominate pop culture. By DESIREE ADIB Jan. 19, 2008 Font Size. (ABC News)
Sarkozy hints at marrying 'man tamer' supermodel Jan 9, 2008
05 million) a year in the late 1990s, alongside the likes of Claudia Schiffer and Naomi Campbell, with clients such as Italian fashion house Dolce and Gabbana. She has a six-year-old son with the philosopher Raphael Enthoven, who this week threatened French media with legal action if they print unauthorised pictures of his child - photographed on Sarkozy's shoulders in Jordan at the weekend. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Chanel across the Channel Dec 12, 2007
A bevy of beautiful black-clad girls handed out handwritten seating tickets to actors Emma Thompson and Rupert Everett, singers Lily Allen and Natalie Imbruglia, models Claudia Schiffer and Yasmin Le Bon, and the beautiful woman favoured by US Vogue, Natalia Vodianova, and her English aristocrat husband, Justin Portman. The rollcall went on; hand-picked attendees included US Vogue's editor-at-large Andre Leon Talley, society girls Daphne and Jasmine Guinness, Charlotte Casiraghi (Princess... (The Australian)
Let's go fifty-fifty| Dec 6, 2007
Or to be more specific, Cindy Crawford and Claudia Schiffer. With cars like these, its all about personal preference. (iAfrica.com)
'Unethical' luxury brands criticised by WWF Dec 1, 2007
Bottom of the list was the Italian leather company Tod's, endorsed by Miss Miller, which scored 35 out of 100 and was awarded a grade F. L'Oreal, associated with Claudia Schiffer and Penelope Cruz, came top with 70 and earned a grade C+, just ahead of Hermes. The report, Deeper Luxury, says "the power of these celebrities to build brand value is enormous". (Telegraph.co.uk)
Stella mccartney named Designer of the Year Nov 29, 2007
Despite missing out on the Designer of the Year award, Anya Hindmarch was happy to pick up Designer Brand, presented to her by Claudia Schiffer ... What Claudia Schiffer hopes to get for Christmas. (Times Online)
Schiffer not ready to write autobiography Nov 28, 2007
27, 2007 08:41 AM Claudia Schiffer "is not ready" to write her autobiography. The German supermodel has been approached on several occasions to put pen to paper and write her life story, but has never been tempted by the lucrative offers. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Spice Girls let fans name jet Nov 28, 2007
Spice Girls let fans name tour jet. SEARCH MOVIE LISTINGS: lect. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Do a Double Take with the Winner of TV Guide Network's ``LOOK-A-LIKE'' Makeover Contest Featured on MySpace Nov 20, 2007
The LOOK-A-LIKE team is made up of the most sought-after stylists in the entertainment industry including: international make-up artist Paul Venoit who has worked with The Rolling Stones, Kate Moss and Claudia Schiffer; veteran hair stylist Jeff Altenburg, an industry veteran with 20 years of experience in fashion, film and television and Alissia Marciano, the series fashion stylist who has worked with Tom Green and advertising clients Diesel, Acura and Motorola. Famed fashion photographer... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Queen named glamour icon Nov 6, 2007
Also on the Vogue list are models Kate Moss, Naomi Campbell and Claudia Schiffer, novelist Zadie Smith and actress Helen Mirren, who played the British monarch in the Oscar-winning film The Queen. AAP. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
The Queen makes Vogue's most glamourous list Nov 6, 2007
She appears among the names of more than fifty women, including the models Claudia Schiffer, Sophie Dahl and Daisy Lowe ... Dame Helen Mirren; Claudia Schiffer; Jemima Khan; Sophie Dahl; Natalie Massenet; Isabella Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe; Sadie Coles; Vanessa Redgrave; Rosamund Pike; Poppy and Chloe Delevingne; Zadie Smith; Zaha Hadid; Lady Isabella Cawdor; Daisy Lowe; Susanna Chancellor; Coco Rocha; Rebekah Wade; Tamara Mellon; Stella Tennant; the Dowager Duchess of Devonshire; Daphne... (Times Online)
Queen Elizabeth: one of world's most glamorous women Nov 6, 2007
The fashion magazine's 50-name "Definitive List of Today's Glamorous Women" also includes supermodels Kate Moss, Naomi Campbell, Claudia Schiffer, and Helen Mirren, who played the British monarch in the Oscar-winning film "The Queen.". Vogue says the queen is "as glamorous in her brogues and headscarf in Balmoral (her Scottish Highland retreat) as she is wearing the crown jewels.". (Xinhuanet, China)
Vogue names Queen among fashion greats Nov 5, 2007
The 81-year-old monarch was listed alongside models Kate Moss, Claudia Schiffer, Sophie Dahl and Naomi Campbell in the magazine's December issue. The Queen is known for choosing conservative ensembles accessorised with sensible shoes and handbags. (Guardian Unlimited)
Copperfield investigated, quits tour Oct 23, 2007
The illusionist, who was once romantically involved with model Claudia Schiffer, has denied the claims. "An unidentified woman has made serious allegations against David Copperfield," said his lawyer David Chesnoff last week in a statement. (iAfrica.com)
FBI searches Copperfield's warehouse Oct 21, 2007
He was once engaged to model Claudia Schiffer. According to his Web site, Copperfield began performing professionally at age 12 "and became the youngest person ever to be admitted to the Society of American Magicians. By 16, he was teaching a course in magic at New York University.". (CNN -- Showbiz)
Online auction for Kates 40000 crystal creation Oct 20, 2007
The former supermodel Claudia Schiffer wore Chanel and Dame Edna Everage a red beaded and ostrich feathered gown designed, she said by my son, Kenny. Other celebrities included Patty LaBelle in Basso & Brooke, Selina Scott in vintage Ossie Clark, Tamara Beckwith in a red Valentino column gown, Yasmin Le Bon in vintage Chanel couture and Tara Palmer Tomkinson in Azzedine Alaia. (Telegraph.co.uk)
Schiffer has no plans to act Oct 16, 2007
15, 2007 08:41 AM Claudia Schiffer has no plans to swap modeling for acting. The supermodel - who is married to 'Stardust' director Matthew Vaughn - doesn't want to star on the big screen because she will always be a fashion girl at heart. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Art fair gives glitterati what they want - at a price Oct 13, 2007
Numerous other glitterati have visited the Frieze art fair in London's Regent's Park, including Dennis Hopper, Elle Macpherson, Claudia Schiffer, Tom Ford, Hugh Grant, Philip Green and Kate Moss. Perhaps more surprisingly, so have luminaries from both main political parties. (Guardian Unlimited -- UK)
Age becomes her Oct 7, 2007
Look at all the stuff my wife promotes [Claudia Schiffer, who is the face of L Or;al], I can t believe it works. Pfeiffer says: I found all this very interesting coming from a man who is married to a young, beautiful model. (Times Online)
Pfeiffer not interested in eternal youth Oct 5, 2007
Stardust' director Matthew Vaughn was accompanied by his wife Claudia Schiffer. Take That, who recorded a song for the soundtrack, were also at the premier. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Catching the '50s Vibe Sep 28, 2007
Even Ferragamo, now mining their own glamorous past with an ad campaign shot by Mario Testino in Rome and featuring Claudia Schiffer as the ultra glamorous starlet running from the paparazzi, showed a series of red-carpet-worthy beaded gowns. 26 of 27. (Time.com)
Techno/tribal at Marni,Pollini Sep 27, 2007
But photographers' flashes were also for Claudia Schiffer, the face of the Ferragamo brand and a perennial blonde beauty with star quality. "Tribal techno - with ethnic touches," said Rifat Ozbek, referring to his Pollini collection and its crafty mix of an ikat-patterned dress with fluorescent pink shoes or fluo orange beaming from a bag clutched to a pale coat that is patterned discreetly at the hem. (International Herald Tribune)
WEEKEND COLUMNISTS Edwina Ings-Chambers Sep 24, 2007
Here were Kevin Spacey, Claudia Schiffer, Lady Helen Taylor (in Armani, of course) and Jemima Khan in Barbarella-silver. There was more celebrity wattage in the Raphael galleries then on any catwalk, and more money. (Financial Times)
Britney Spears pulled over for speeding Sep 21, 2007
Model Claudia Schiffer attends Fashion Fringe's Spring/Summer collection at London Fashion Week in London on September 20, 2007. (UPI Photo/Rune Hellestad) Fashion Fringe Catwalk Show At London Fashion Week. (Yahoo News -- Britney Spears)
London Fashion Week: Golden affair Sep 20, 2007
Katherine Jenkins the soprano looked sultry in Julien MacDonald, whilst Claudia Schiffer dazzled in Chanel. Among the array of designers were Alice Temperly, Philip Treacy, Bella Freud, Lulu Guinness, Camilla Al Fayed, Nadja Swarovsk and Steven Jones, whilst past and present Topshop New Generation designers to also attend the evening included Christopher Kane, Henry Holland and Gareth Pugh. (Telegraph.co.uk)
A red carpet deal Aug 16, 2007
Readers this year will find veteran models Claudia Schiffer and Stephanie Seymour in Salvatore Ferragamo ads; Sienna Miller - who is also the Vogue cover girl - in Tod's campaign; and Angelina Jolie continuing to pose for St. John. Then there's Mikhail Gorbachev, who will star in upcoming Louis Vuitton ads. (AZCentral -- Style)
Movies turn to magic Aug 10, 2007
But the father of two, who is living out many a man's fantasy by being married to supermodel Claudia Schiffer, loved the book and felt he could do it justice. "Eragon was panned for trying to be the next Lord of the Rings," says Vaughn, who took his inspiration from The Princess Bride (playful humor) and Midnight Run (an odd couple in a movie-long pursuit). (USA Today)
Masters of illusion Aug 3, 2007
Hot babe conjured: Engaged to German supermodel Claudia Schiffer the five-year relationship ended in 1999. CV: Youngest person ever to be admitted into the Society of American Magicians at age 14 in 1970. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Opportunity knocks Aug 2, 2007
Cut to later the same day and I was online reading a profile of Jane Shepherdson, formerly the brand director of the ultimate low-price, high-style chain store Topshop, as enthusiastically frequented by Kate Moss (who also designs a range for it), Madonna, Gwyneth Paltrow, Claudia Schiffer, Beyonce and even Michael Jackson. It's a UK-based business, but under Ms Shepherdson's control it became an era-defining fashion force that has shaped the current state of retail worldwide: buy the latest... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
The curious case of Penelope Cruz's eyelashes Jul 29, 2007
L'Oral has had several previous run-ins with the ASA, including over its advertisement for wrinkle cream featuring Claudia Schiffer. Yet the ongoing battle for truth in beauty advertising claims is one that the ASA is forced to wage in increasingly forensic detail. (Independent)
The difference between Model and Supermodel Jul 26, 2007
" She was referring to herself and fellow supermodel Christy Turlington, both of whom were a core part of the handful of models shaking up the industry by being as famous and powerful as celebrities. Models did talk shows. They landed movie roles. They inspired franchises (the ill-fated "Fashion Caf," which was part-owned by supermodels Claudia Schiffer, Naomi Campbell and Elle MacPherson). They dated or married movie stars (Linda Evangelista and Kyle MacLachlan; Christy Turlington and Ed... (Channelnewsasia.com)
The eyes don't have it: Cruz make-up ad was faked Jul 25, 2007
L'Or;al - whose claims for a wrinkle cream promoted by Claudia Schiffer were banned by the ASA two years ago - should have taken greater care. Cruz was seen standing on an apartment terrace next to a telescope that pointed towards the night sky. (Independent)
The World's Top-Earning Models Jul 22, 2007
They inspired franchises (the ill-fated "Fashion Caf?," which was part-owned by supermodels Claudia Schiffer, Naomi Campbell and Elle MacPherson). They dated or married movie stars (Linda Evangelista and Kyle MacLachlan; Christy Turlington and Ed Burns; Cindy Crawford and Richard Gere). (Forbes)
Dancing gala celebrates life of Gianni Versace Jul 17, 2007
For Claudia Schiffer, glamorous in a body-hugging red dress, Gianni Versace was the "maker of the supermodel.". "With all the advertising, photographed by [Richard] Avedon, Gianni knew how to make a big impact," said Schiffer, recalling a sinuous dress "in blue tones" that the designer had created for her as a presenter at the Academy Awards. (International Herald Tribune)
Punk baroque goes underground Jul 14, 2007
Hugo Boss is one of many Germans to have helped shape the modern fashion industry, including Karl Lagerfeld, Jil Sander, Escada and the models Heidi Klum, Nadja Auermann and Claudia Schiffer. The German capital has emerged as the European epicentre of youthful cool. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Eternal City Casts Its Spell Jul 10, 2007
Tuesday, July 10, 2007 Last Update: 07:40 AM EDT. NICHOLSON MARKED A SPOT IN CUBA. (New York Post -- Gossip)
Viva Valentino! Jul 10, 2007
Scarlet dresses shone out like beacons on Claudia Schiffer, with Valentino's signature bows pert over her bare navel; or on the Texan supersocialite Lynn Wyatt in a 25-year-old vintage gown. The boldest colors were eclipsed by the garnet glow of Caravaggio's paintings on the palazzo walls. (International Herald Tribune)
Valentino, still winning hearts at 75 Jul 9, 2007
Macpherson and Thurman attended the event along with former model Claudia Schiffer, actress Elizabeth Hurley and her husband Arun Nayar, Vogue's Anna Wintour, The Devil Wears Prada star Anne Hathaway, actor Eva Mendes and soap siren Joan Collins. While the fashion industry expected the 75-year-old designer to announce his retirement at the event, he managed to keep them all guessing about his plans for the future. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Va-Va Valentino Jul 9, 2007
Among top models at the gala were Elle MacPherson and Claudia Schiffer. Actresses on hand included Uma Thurman, Sarah Jessica Parker, Anne Hathaway and Jennifer Hudson. (Fox News)
Rome pays homage to Valentino's love of glamour Jul 9, 2007
Supermodels and actresses from the past four decades arrived to pay homage to their dressmaker - Claudia Schiffer next to Marisa Berenson, Sienna Miller alongside Joan Collins - as well as contessas and duchesses, and more overexcited princesses than at a four-year-old girl's birthday party. The actor Sarah Jessica Parker, sitting in the front row, described it afterwards as "the most glamorous fashion show of all time". (Guardian Unlimited -- World)
Stars flock to Valentino ball Jul 8, 2007
Valentino, the most important designer Rome has produced since World War II, is a designer to stars including Cate Blanchett, Sophia Loren, Elle Macpherson, Claudia Schiffer, Elizabeth Hurley and Uma Thurman. Rome Mayor Walter Veltroni cleared the way for Valentino to celebrate his anniversary in unrivalled style. (Courier Mail)
Paris fashion goes for the glam Jul 7, 2007
German designer Karl Lagerfeld gave them a glittering send-off, hosting a soiree at his palatial Paris home, where he unveiled a new advertising campaign he shot for champagne maker Dom Perignon starring former Chanel muse Claudia Schiffer. AP-ES-07-04-07 2328EDT. (Newsday -- New York City)
Celebs Shun U.S. For July 4 Jul 3, 2007
Tuesday, July 03, 2007 Last Update: 08:25 AM EDT. INTRODUCING LADY POSH SPICE. (New York Post -- Gossip)
Schiffer to launch jewelry line Jun 12, 2007
11, 2007 08:02 AM Claudia Schiffer is launching her own range of jewelry. The German supermodel is designing a collection of trinkets which are due to be available later this year. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Global gourmet| Jun 5, 2007
It was very exclusive and I ended up cooking for and making friends with the likes of Steve Martin, Claudia Schiffer, David Copperfield and the late Ayrton Senna. . (iAfrica.com)
Striptease, songs raise cash for AIDS May 25, 2007
Claudia Schiffer and Naomi Campbell joined Stone onstage to auction off a package of fashion show tickets, for $175,000. The previous evening, a Cannes benefit dinner hosted by the "Ocean's Thirteen" cast raised $9. (Indianapolis Star)