
This September's W Magazine covers the issue with "Hollywood's New IT Girls" featuring Jennifer Lawrence, Greta Gerwig, and Yaya DaCosta . Manicures by Deborah Lippmann. Photographed Inez Van Lamsweerde & Vinoodh Matadin.
Make-Up Artist Melanie Inglessis and Manicurist Deborah Lippmann for Lea Michele in Oscar de la Renta.
Hair Stylist Robert Vetica for Julianna Margulies in L'wren Scott.
Make-Up Artist Mary Phillips for Padma Lakshmi in Carolina Herrera.





I’m a UK size 12/14 and wear a 32F bra, sharing similar measurements with model Crystal Renn, who has become the recent poster girl of plus size. I have a reputation for embracing a certain old-Hollywood volupté both personally and professionally: as a stylist in New York, I dress a number of celebrities with dangerous curves, such as actresses Scarlett Johansson and Jessica Simpson – and I know that it’s infinitely more difficult.I have found, to my surprise, that Dolce & Gabbana make pieces up to a UK 16 and Chanel go up to a French 50, which is a UK 22. There are, of course, special plus-size ranges, but they tend to be rather formal and mother-of-the-bride-ish, so it requires determination and wily shopping to look au courant and young. Which is why Botticellian beauties all over the world are overjoyed by reports, via Twitter, that Marc Jacobs is starting a plus-size line: “Listen, we are in the very beginning stages of talking to a partner about plus sizes,” Robert Duffy, Jacobs’s business partner tweeted this week.


"Most makeup artists consider the skin their canvas, but William Lemon III takes the idea more literally. Lemon, who is also a musician and painter, created a water-based acrylic body painting technique called skin printing, and he has used it to cover Marc Jacobs’s naked body with hot pink Stephen Sprouse/Louis Vuitton logos, and to transform Chloë Sevigny into a tattooed-lady-slash-clown for Beck’s trippy “Gamma Ray” video. (Look close: Lemon is the dancing mime.) In N.E.R.D.’s new “Hot and Fun” video, directed by Jonas Akerlund, he trussed up a tribe of apocalyptic party girls with animal prints, mystical symbols and ash. “He let me go a little bit far out,” Lemon said of the director — not surprising since Akerlund is also the man behind Lady Gaga’s “Telephone.” ".... continued on below link ...