Monthly Archives: October 2011

L.A. Daily Photo: Halloween at SOHO House 2011

Halloween at SOHO House 2011… Only in L.A. would men dress up as Hermes, Birken and 2.55 Chanel bags! Amazing, no?

CASTING CALL: Season 2 of Food Network’s ‘Sweet Genius’

Food Network is Now Casting Season 2 of SWEET GENIUS … the sugar-packed competition series that challenges America’s premier pastry chefs to create magical and inventive desserts given inspiration! We are in search of PASTRY CHEFS, BAKERS and those who have MASTERED THE ART OF SWEETS. AMERICAʼS SWEETEST SHOW IS SEEKING CULINARY MASTERMINDS TO COMPETE FOR A $10,000 PRIZE! If you or someone you know has the skills, personality and passion for pastry, we want to hear from you!

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Weekly Juice: Obama and the entire Missoni family in L.A., ‘Like Crazy’ premiere at the Egyptian, AmFAR gala at the Chateau and Kate Hudson’s annual halloween party this Saturday

  • SUN: Entire Missoni family in L.A. for Walk of Style in Beverly Hills … the designers will host an in-store event the Thursday before.
  • MON: Barack Obama in Hancock Park on Monday for fundraisers at Melanie Griffith’s, then on to Will Smiths, then on to Jay Leno’s to tape tomr’s night show
  • TUES: Like Crazy‘ premieres at the Egyptian … Jason Pomeranc hosts Friends Without A Border & after party at the Roosevelt … Rochelle Gores Fredston hosts the Autumn benefit at the London Hotel for Philanthropic Society LA.
  • WED – Wallis Annenberg Center’s Il Teatro is open and FREE on wednesdays thru Nov 13th
  • THURS: AmFAR gala at the Chateau on Thurs … Sinead O’connor performs
  • SAT: Kate Hudson annual halloween party in the Palisades

Halloween Costumes Ideas & Inspiration this year [SLIDESHOW]

 

This years inspiration winners are …

Anna dello Russo

Natalie Portman in Black Swan

Chanel (body) bags

Rooney Mara in Dragon Tattoo

Hermes

Giles Deacon’s swan hats

Gisele Bundchen at French Vogue masked ball

Princesses Beatrice & Eugenie

Chanel’s masks at Fall 2011 Couture show

Alexander Mcqueen SS 2012

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Coolest costume website everrrr … HeadlineCostumes.com

Every Halloween, ten people I know say … why isn’t there a cool Halloween costume store that sells interesting outfits and pop culture-ly costumes — not just slut outfits and fake blood.

Well, the Truffle has discovered an answer for all people wanting cheap, innovative, on the fly costumes for Halloween or any sort of costume party … Headline Costume sorts their site by Trainwreck, Royals, Evil Dictators, Internet Stars, and Kinda Sexy. Basically it’s everything you wish you thought of — for instance, Princess Eugenie and her stupid amazing #RoyalWedding hat, Zach Galifianakis ’Hangover’ beard and baby carrier, Charlie Sheen wig, tiger blood & sword …

You get the point … www.headlinecostumes.com

CASTING CALL: New Interior Design Show for Major Cable Network

NOW CASTING NEW DESIGN COMPETITION SHOW!

THE SHOW: Contestants will be challenged to transform a plain white space into a show-stopping room using outlandish and unorthodox elements.

A Major Cable Network specializing in home design is casting a new show that challenges designers to think outside the box to win a cash prize! Interior Designers, Artists, Stylists, Graphic Designers, Event Designers, Sculptors, Product Designers and other Highly Skilled Creative Professionals.

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Bob Evans screens ‘China Town’ for GREY GOOSE x Soho House West Hollywood’s ‘Picture House’


Last night, Wednesday 10/26 GREY GOOSE participated in Soho House, West Hollywood’s one year ‘Picture House’ anniversary celebration with a screening of Roman Polanski’s ‘Chinatown.’ GREY GOOSE Vodka was on-hand serving the GREY GOOSE L’Orange Mogul cocktail to a packed screening room of over 100+ guests. Following the film, “Chinatown’s” famed Producer Robert Evans conducted a Q&A with the audience providing words of wisdom. In looking back on his career he mentioned two great items: “Rejection leads to obsession” and that every successful film project that he was involved in came where he “said ‘yes’ while his instinct said ‘no.’”

Petit Bateau Halloween Pumpkin Painting Party in Beverly Hills

Petit Bateau x 10 Corso Como collection

Highly Truffle-approved! Petit Bateau is one of our favorite recent additions to Beverly Hills. Their one-year-old store on Brighton Way x Bedford Drive is the first on the entire West Coast. We are massive fans of this brand for children – and we don’t even have any – now that’s saying a lot. They recently have a women’s line as well now however which we will be checking out and a new Petit Bateau x 10 Corso Como collaboration collection (for those who aren’t familiar …. 10 Corso Como is the Barney’s of Italy). This pumpkin painting party next Friday is an open invitation to Bev Hills locals and Daily Truffle readers who would like to paint a pumpkin. Children, pumpkin painters and dogs are welcome. Woof! RSVP to reserve your pumpkin ASAP. There is no cost for this event and guest will receive gift bags. Hit continue reading to view the invite. Continue reading

‘Like Crazy’ Premiere at the Egyptian in Hollywood — [in theaters Friday, Oct 28, 2011] — Felicity Jones, Anton Yelchin

Cute and charming boy meets girl love story (that won the grand jury prize at Sundance) followed by comfort food in the Egyptian Theater courtyard. Recently Anton Yelchin was honored with the Hollywood Spotlight Award while Felicity received the New Hollywood Award for their roles in Like Crazy at the 2011 Hollywood Film Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on Monday (October 24) in Beverly Hills. (Fellow Spotlight Award honorees include Shailene Woodley, Andrea Riseborough, Amber Heard, and Elle Fanning.)

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H&M Dragon Tattoo Collection — Available worldwide December 14

This Christmas, one of the most awaited films has premiere “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” at the cinemas around the world (from the Stieg Larsson’s Millennium Trilogy, directed by David Fincher).Trish Summerville, the costume designer for this film, has made an H&M Dragon Tattoo Collection – a women’s collection with attitude. It’s dark, urban feeling with leather jackets and torn jeans is inspired by the film’s anti-heroine, Lisbeth Salander.

Trish Summerville is one the top costume designers in Hollywood, designing for both movies, celebrities, and artists.The H&M Dragon Tattoo Collection debuts exclusively at the agenda-setting boutique “Colette” in Paris on November 28. It is available worldwide as from December 14 in H&M / Divided departments, as well as online.

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