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STOCKHOLM To brighten the northern skies, Swedes are turning to '60s Technicolor trends such as Pucci's signature-print down vest, right, and Marc Jacobs' Courreges-inspired miniskirts...
...share a sensibility that combines seemingly disparate elements of the culture. It's a Marc Jacobs jacket with a $3 vintage dress. It's Christian Louboutin's Trash line--one-of-a-kind shoes with found objects like boarding passes, foreign currency and feathers tucked into a clear outer lining. It's a music collection that includes everything from a vinyl EP of the disco-punk band the Rapture to Whitney Houston singing The Star-Spangled Banner at the Super Bowl. "There's a pride taken in being open minded, whether that's Top 40 music or some obscure German...
...from the block, with her mass-market appeal, may not at first be an obvious choice for a high-end luxury-goods brand, but Alas explains, "We were thinking of every big-name model, and no one had the right persona." During a meeting with Vuitton's artistic director Marc Jacobs, it happened that all three had thought of the same woman, and when they contacted her, Lopez said yes. "We wanted to do something where it's not about the little details; it's about a strong, powerful yet charismatic woman. She's pretty, but not pretty...
...Marc Jacobs, who looks to Moss for fashion ideas, calls her style "extraordinary." John Galliano, whose Dior fall 2002 couture collection was inspired by Moss, calls her the modern Marilyn Monroe. W magazine dedicated its September issue to her, enlisting more than a dozen photographers and artists to shoot her. When Chuck Close showed Moss his unflattering daguerreotype portrait, she didn't balk. "I've had enough pretty pictures made of me," she said...
...FULL HOUSE Marc Landgraf is the sort of unflappable restaurateur Swiss hotel schools churn out, and it's just as well. As I meet him, a party of 60 begins to arrive, the restaurant is fully booked and the 40-odd souls on the waiting list keep vainly pleading for a table. "Bookings," says Landgraf dryly, "are advisable...