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Céline DION
Céline DION
CONTRIBUTORS • What’s ICONIC to YOU?
Introducing This Issue’s MUSIC DIRECTOR ROLE MODEL
On ICONS
WHY DON’T YOU…? • At Harper’s Bazaar, SEPTEMBER means ICONS. And no one’s STYLE is more ICONIC than the ex-Bazaar fashion editor and originator of this column, DIANA VREELAND. To commemorate her singularly FABULOUS LEGACY, LYNETTE NYLANDER digs deep to UNCOVER the SUPERLATIVE things, ADAGES, and ADVICE that earned her stamp of APPROVAL.
Harper Bazzar
Spot ON • What to BUY and How to WEAR IT
Block PARTY
LOW Profile
Dress CODE
In the GROOVE
WORN Well • There’s nothing more STYLISH than a BAG that’s been WELL LOVED—especially when it’s BRAND-NEW, like PRADA’s latest reimagination of the GALLERIA top-handle, with a TROMPE L’OEIL peeled-leather effect that REVEALS a HERRINGBONE PATTERN beneath
Personal EFFECTS • There’s a fine ART to going BAGLESS. Arrange your glasses, key rings, and other EXTRAS with rakish NONCHALANCE.
Market POWER • Nearly 30 YEARS after it debuted, FENDI’s legendary BAGUETTE is still fashion’s favorite CARRYALL—now available in a RANGE of NEW VARIETIES, including this HAND-EMBROIDERED version with a CONVERTIBLE spin on the original BUCKLE STRAP
RUSH Hour • ELEVATE your commute in unfussy TAILORING and refined ON-THE-GO PIECES that are made to keep PACE
Wild CARD • GUESS’s new LEOPARD-PRINT COAT is the perfect way to add a bit of BITE to your OUTERWEAR rotation. Let it be the EXCLAMATION POINT to any NEUTRAL outfit.
FACE Value • ROLEX marks 100 YEARS of the OYSTER PERPETUAL with a rose-gold update that includes NATURAL-STONE INLAYS at the 3, 6, and 9 markers that lend a touch of ELEGANCE at every HOUR
LINKED Up • With TURQUOISE and AKOYA PEARL accents, TIFFANY & CO.’s latest HARDWEAR COLLECTION strikes the perfect balance between ELEGANCE and EDGE
HIGH Shine • WHO says you can’t HAVE it ALL? Dip into your JEWELRY BOX and PILE ON your favorite GOLD and DIAMOND pieces for an instant RUSH of everyday GLAMOUR.
Stacked DECK • VAN CLEEF & ARPELS revisits the house’s century-long DIALOGUE with the VISUAL LANGUAGE of EGYPT in a glittering new collection that REINTERPRETS its graphic forms through the LENS of Ettore Sottsass’s MEMPHIS GROUP
Fashion’s premiere ENFANTS TERRIBLES, JEAN PAUL GAULTIER and DURAN LANTINK, on PASSING the TORCH, SHOCKING the SYSTEM, the TYRANNY of CHIC, and why, sometimes, it’s GOOD to be BAD
The ANDERSON Method • The ANDRENAISSANCE is upon us! DEREK C. BLASBERG talks to the supernaturally iconic GILLIAN ANDERSON about SEX, SCIENCE, SIDE HUSTLES, the enduring legacy of DANA SCULLY, and STEPPING into her busiest ERA yet.
EXPRESS Yourself • Today’s most influential POP STARS rely on a handful of INDEPENDENT DESIGNERS to not only CRAFT their COSTUMES but SHAPE their ONSTAGE PERSONAS
NEWS FASHION AND CULTURE
THE NEW EVERY DAY • These favorites hit all the right spots.
CRUISE Control • LUXURY HOTELS are bringing their SERVICES and AMENITIES to the sea, offering NEVER-CRUISERS a reason to SET SAIL
MUSEUM Worthy • We reviewed and TESTED hundreds of PRODUCTS and TOOLS, but only these 32 EFFECTIVE, LUXURIOUS, INNOVATIVE MASTERPIECES made our annual BEAUTY ICONS AWARDS list
EDITORS’ FAVORITES
Céline DION GOES On • And as she PREPARES to RETURN to the STAGE following the devastating HEALTH CRISIS that nearly derailed her CAREER, the POP ICON is ready to SHOW the WORLD that her HEART does too
Hopefully DEVOTED • For this...