27 : October : 2009 : InStyle.com What's Right Now

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Lunchtime Links!

Oct 27, 2009 @ 3:00 pm

1. Diane von Furstenberg was robbed in Madrid—the horror! [Cityfile.com]

2. Just in time for Halloween, get inspired by MAC’s fantastical face charts showing you how to create spooky looks like She-Demon and Toxic Lady. [Maccosmetics.com]

3. Check out the most stylish vampires of all time including our personal fave—Buffy the Vampire Slayer! [FabSugar.com]

4. Hot Taylors Alert: Country crooner Taylor Swift went with Twilight hunk Taylor Launter to a hockey game! [People.com]

5. Ruffian’s Brian Wolk and Claude Morais are set to design a capsule men’s collection for Macy’s. [WWD.com]

6. Cindy Crawford is done with the runway! “I don’t want to stand next to a 20-year-old—why would I do that to myself?” the supermodel said. [Stylelist.com]

Kate Walsh On Her Chic Home and Her Cause Celeb

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Kate Walsh’s Chic Home and Favorite Cause

Oct 27, 2009 @ 3:00 pm

In our November issue, Kate Walsh gives readers an exclusive tour of her chic Spanish-style home. Last June, the Private Practice star opened her doors of the Hollywood hacienda to raise funds for Oceana, an organization dedicated to protecting the world’s oceans. The afternoon event was sponsored by La Mer, which has its own stake in the health of the planet’s aquatic life—the brand’s luxe products contain ingredients like sea kelp and marine extracts that are threatened by More

— Bronwyn Barnes

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Make Your Own Fendi Baguette

Oct 27, 2009 @ 10:55 am

Calling all craft lovers! Fendi wants you to put your personal stamp on their ever-popular baguette, the iconic bag loved by Carrie Bradshaw on Sex and The City. The limited-edition Baguette Mezzo Punto includes a canvas baguette, needle, thread and how-to charts to help you embroider the logo—or whatever design you choose! The $995 do-it-yourself kit goes on sale November 30th at Limited Edition Experiences in Miami, where other designers like Proenza Schouler and Christian Dior will also be selling one-of-a-kind designs. Bienvenido a Miami!

— Joyann King

Must-Have Read: The New Secrets of Style

Oct 27, 2009 @ 10:00 am

Out today, InStyle‘s latest book, The New Secrets of Style, is full of smart shopping strategies, dress-your-best tips and celebrity inspiration. Tap into your personal style, find out what cuts look best on your body and learn the difference between a shift and a sheath. Finally, the age-old question of “what to wear?” just got easier. Buy your copy now and have fun getting dressed!

MORE: Find the best dress for your body and your most flattering coat!

— Joyann King