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News This Tuesday…

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Blake Lively Married In
Custom Marchesa

While it was originally reported Blake Lively had walked down the isle in Chanel, when she married Ryan Reynolds over the weekend, it has been announced the gown was actually custom-made Marchesa.

The gown featured a “hand-draped silk tulle bodice adorned with custom crystal and rose gold embroidery”. Marchesa also created the bridesmaid dresses, which were blush silk chiffon with crystal detailing. On her toes, Lively wore specially made heels by her close friend Christian Louboutin (who previously named a shoe style after her).  

Meanwhile, Ryan Reynolds and his groomsmen chose bespoke suits from Burberry complete with leather suspenders.

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Zac Posen’s High Glamour / High Drama

Naomi Campbell, Erin O’Connor, Karolina Kurkova and Coco Rocha all turned out to walk the Zac Posen spring/summer 2013 runway show yesterday in New York.

The super and top models united to bring their high glamour and experience to the designer’s show-stopping gowns which are known for their Old-Hollywood glamour.  However, there was as much drama occurring in the audience. It has been reported there was a kerfuffle regarding seating and it resulted in a member of Posen’s PR team being slapped!

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Katie Holmes’ Influential Week

This week it has been revealed Katie Holmes is the first face of Bobbi Brown Cosmetics; she secured the cover of Women’s Wear Daily to make the announcement; and is set to make her New York Fashion Week debut tomorrow with her label Holmes & Yang.

Katie Holmes will of course be appearing in the Bobbi Brown campaigns; however, she is also set to collaborate on a collection with Brown for Fall 2013.

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Ladurée Opens Sydney Store

Ladurée has opened their first Australian store in Westfield Sydney. As one of the world’s most iconic patisseries, Ladurée began in 1862 as a humble pastry shop and flourished to become the delightful a macaroon empire it is today.  

The highly fashionable (and delectable) Ladurée have high connections in the fashion world, having previously teamed with – Christian LaCroix, Christian Louboutin, Lanvin and Sonia Rykiel, amongst others, to create some seriously stylish macaroons.

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Happy Tuesday! xx

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Photos from vogue.com.au / style.com / sassisamblog.com / laduree.fr