Word: westwood
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Over the past century women as much as men have been the innovators in fashion, not just on the runway but also in the boardroom. Women such as Coco Chanel, Anne Klein, Norma Kamali and Vivienne Westwood have been some of the most adventurous and thoughtful players in the business. TIME has celebrated several of these great visionaries on its cover, including Elsa Schiaparelli and McCardell, as well as models like Claudia Schiffer. Our cover highlights another superstar model, Gisele Bundchen, as well as a host of women who have revolutionized fashion creatively and commercially...
...worry about being copied now. What I think is sad is someone like Vivienne Westwood. We're all like her children, and she never got the credit or the rewards. --CHRISTIAN LACROIX, on his past trouble with copycats...
...sent fashionistas clamoring for anything by Alber Elbaz. At Mario Testino's exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery, she wore a Balenciaga dress and a fur stole, and--poof!--Tom Ford was designing fur stoles. Last summer she turned up at a cosmetics party in a pair of Vivienne Westwood platform pumps, and you can bet that platforms will be big this fall...
...many ways, the branches scattered throughout L.A. are microcosms of society out here. Reflecting the diversity of the city as a whole, the crowds lining up are incredibly mixed, both ethnically and economically. I get to my local Coffee Bean in Westwood at 9:00 every weekday morning. Next to me are always the same group of regulars—a movie mogul type complete with Oakleys and a leathery tan, a young Asian girl sporting the world’s largest variety of UCLA shirts, a woman in her 80s after “a passion fruit iced...
...people with sleeping bags. "It" was coming, and they wanted to experience it first: to sit in the dark, the shadow and light of space battle flashing on their spellbound faces. And they came back over and over again. I drove by at least one long, snaking line in Westwood, holding down the humiliating urge to screech, "Yes! I am Princess Leia Organa, come to tell you all, come to tell you all!" But what had I come to tell them? So I didn't say anything. I just stared in amazement and wondered what it would ultimately mean...