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CONTENTS

F E B R U A R Y   2 0 0 8

SPECIAL FEATURE
THE YOUNG AND THE GUEST LIST

SOCIETY
CRASHERS: BARBARIANS AT THE GATE

EMBASSY ROW
IRISHAMAEE! JAPAN OPENS ITS CUSTOMS

EDITOR’S LETTER

CONTRIBUTORS

 

FYIDC

WHO'S NEXT Sarah Cobum...............14

SOCIETY POP What was your worst date ever?.....16

INSIDER'S GUIDE Hearts and Hyperculture, brunch, and baubles...........................18

SOCIAL CALENDAR Save the date...........22


POLLYWOOD

MEDIA SPOTLIGHT
Charlie Wilson's girls......................46

Matt Gerson honors Jack Volenti................47

DIPLOMATIC DANCE
Hollywood on the Danube, goodbye to the Bordons......54

 

LIFESTYLES

WL FASHION
Caught out in Cady's Alley
..............67

TREND REPORT
Tie a yellow ribbon 'round the Givenchy...........74

Masters of Tiffany Design...................78

Lila Castellaneta and Ermenegildo Zegna talk shop......79

Janet Donovan at Art Basel Miami Beach...........80

PAINT THE TOWN
Afresh coat of paint from local talent..........82

ART & AUCTION
Rubenstein snags the Magna Carta..............84

Sotheby's International Realty holiday art show........85

THE DISH
Order up! Serving up the hottest chefs under 40.......86

LUXURY TRAVEL
Ain't no mountain high enough................88

HOTEL WATCH
Ian Schrager brings Marriott magic to new, local ventures . . . 91

WHAT'S HOT: DESIGN
Dabney Doswell updates your space..............114

 

LIFE OF THE PARTY

WL EXCLUSIVES

"Let Your Motto Be Resistance!" at National Portrait Gallery...................42

Celebrating Peter Jennings and "A Reporter's Life"......50

Michael Maccoby on "The Leaders We Need"........51

R.E.M's Mike Mills and Hope for Home in New Orleans. . 52

Oasis of Hope at the Embassy of Yemen...........55

Once Upon a Prom at Neiman Marcus............77

Habatat Galleries opening ................... 85

Tattoo Bar's opening night ................... 96

 

WL-SPONSORED EVENTS

The Kennedy Center Honors celebrates the big 3-0......26

Fight Night dons gloves, smokes cigars.............30

The Corcoran 1869 Society's Fall Fête............32

Washington Performing Arts Society benefit..........34

27th Annual Choral Arts Society Gala............36

Starlight Starbright Midatlantic 1st Annual Wine Dinner . . 38

The "Style Party" at Space Lounge .............. 98

Andrea Tedesco trunk show with Wink and Rosa Mexicana. . 99

 

WASHINGTON SOCIAL DIARY

NIGHTLIFE Charting the club scene ...........94

PARTIES! PARTIES! PARTIES! ...........100

AROUND TOWN Travels with Charlie.........102

OVER THE MOON Literary lions in horse country . . 104

THIS TOWN Forty-nothings?...............130

 

HOME LIFE

HISTORICAL LANDSCAPES
A ministering angel and a Samaritan scribe .......... 118

OPEN HOUSE On the market and ready to move . . . 120

RE NEWS Meet the new neighbors.............124

ON THE COVER: ON BROOKE: Leila Rose blue cocktail dress ($1,250); Bloomingdales, 5500 Western Ave., Chevy Chase, Md., 240-744-5700. 
Kenneth Jay Lane silver cone earrings ($66); Wink, 5109 MSt NW, 202-55S-9465- ON PAMELA: Louis Vuitton cruise short sleeve blouse ($1,823);
Louts Vuitton, l-866-VUITTON. Ralph Lauren white cotton pants ($398); Bloomingdales, 5500 Western Ave., Chevy Chase, Md., 240-744-5700. 
Gorjana silver metallic square bracelet ($80); Wink, 5109 M St. NW, 202-558-9465. ON WILL Ben Sherman charcoal sport coat ($199), graphic
black t-shirt ($30), and Diesel dark wash jeans ($218); South Moon Under, 2700 Clarendon Blvd. Arlington, Va., 705-807-4085. Photo Tim Coburn. 
Style Lana Orloff and James Cornwell.

 

 



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