Tim P. Whitby/AmFAR Dominique Charriau Pascal Le Segretain/AmFAR We had posted our video from the arrivals at the Cinema Against Aids gala from the Hôtel du Cap-Eden-Roc at Antibes earlier, but this morning, hosts AmFAR, the Foundation for Aids Research has announced the total raised last night: a whopping, record-breaking US$35 million. The money, […]
Video snapshots from Cannes day nine: AmFAR gala, Jimmy’s Hall, Mommy premières
Click here for the AmFAR Gala celebrity photos or scroll down for the arrivals’ video Olivier Borde AmFAR Top and centre Guests at the Jimmy’s Hall première included the team behind the hit Qu’est-ce qu’on a fait au bon Dieu?. Above Alessandra Ambrosio attends AmFAR’s Cinema Against Aids on day nine of the Festival de […]
Carla Bruni is pregnant, as father-in-law lets the secret out
Présidence de la République Above In this photograph released by the Élysée, French First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy and President Nicolas Sarkozy at an official event in January. We covered the courtship of Carla Bruni and French president Nicolas Sarkozy, and now we can report that French First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy is pregnant. The former […]
Rachel McAdams, Uma Thurman, Gong Li, Lady Gaga glam up Cannes Film Festival
Stéphane Kossmann/Renault/Getty Images The Festival de Cannes—the Cannes Film Festival—has got off to a very glamorous start. Robert de Niro and Jude Law, on the Cannes jury, were spotted earlier in the day, as were those opening the Festival’s first film, Woody Allen’s Midnight in Paris, with stars Owen Wilson and Rachel McAdams. French […]
Michelle Obama leads Elle’s best-dressed list
Elle’s best-dressed list for 2009 has US First Lady Michelle Obama in first place in the ‘politique chic’ category, with France’s own First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy in second. French Sports Minister Rama Yade came third, followed by HRH Princess Letizia in fourth place and French presidential candidate Ségolène Royal in fifth. While the […]
Carla Bruni-Sarkozy sues over nude photograph on bags
French First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy is suing Pardon, a Reunion-based clothing company, for using a nude image of her from a 1993 photo shoot on one of its bags. The caption reads, ‘Mon mec aurait du m’acheter du Pardon,’ or ‘My man should have bought me Pardon.’ Bruni-Sarkozy’s lawyer’s spokesman, Iqbal Akhoun, has told […]
Wearing Dior, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy wins over English fashion media
The state visit of President Nicolas Sarkozy of France to the United Kingdom has started off on a positive note, if the fashion media there are any indication. First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy was dressed in a Christian Dior grey coat (that grey—the one the fashion house itself made famous) with matching beret, accessorized with a black […]
