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...surrender the stage for the shoes. So he did. His first foray into fashion was a collaboration with the groovy British designer Ossie Clark in 1971. The shoes?with straps of green suede and fake cherries?were perfect. The heels?each six or seven inches of unsupported rubber crepe?were not. The models wearing them bounced and buckled down the runway at Clark's fashion show in the Royal Court. But never mind. The It-girls of the day?Bianca Jagger, Marisa Berenson?loved them despite the wobble. If the exhibition lacks anything, it's the stories like this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Discipline of Manolo Blahnik | 3/10/2003 | See Source »

...surrender the stage for the shoes. So he did. His first foray into fashion was a collaboration with the groovy British designer Ossie Clark in 1971. The shoes - with straps of green suede and fake cherries - were perfect. The heels - each six or seven inches of unsupported rubber crepe - were not. The models wearing them bounced and buckled down the runway at Clark's fashion show in the Royal Court. But never mind. The It-girls of the day - Bianca Jagger, Marisa Berenson - loved them despite the wobble. If the exhibition lacks anything, it's the stories like this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Society's Cobbler | 2/2/2003 | See Source »

Though the crepe of impending war hangs over Towers, the film is vivid with melodrama, conflicted love and potent new characters. Treebeard, a tall sylvan sage reluctantly drawn into the conflict, has the stately, smiling gravity of George Bernard Shaw. And the digitized Gollum is wonderfully complex, a damned creature slipping in and out of his own private hell. At first a whiny Jar Jar Binks as he might be played by Klaus Kinski, Gollum soon reveals a complex pathos and a facility of expression no human actor could match. He is another example of Jackson's pursuit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holiday Movie Preview: The Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers | 12/23/2002 | See Source »

...style foods - notably, that Christmas- season staple, the chestnut. At Monaco's Le Louis XV restaurant, chef Franck Cerutti has been dazzling patrons with fresh takes on such down-home dishes as vegetable stew with chestnuts and fennel, and a light blini, the hearty Russian cousin to the crepe, made with freshly ground chestnut flour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Call of the Wild | 12/16/2002 | See Source »

...addition, Erlich will introduce “Sushi Sunday with Chef Niku,” a Quincy student art gallery and—an innovation inspired by his recent stay in Paris—Crepe Night...

Author: By Emily M. Anderson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Quincy Grille Swings Back Into Action | 10/1/2002 | See Source »

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