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A Light for All Seasons

A Light for All Seasons

In winter snow or summer haze, we love the instant romance of outdoor lighting. So, we’ve found three lighting options that will add some serious atmosphere to any yard – without any nasty environmental side effects and all for under $10.
For a gorgeous wintry look, you should check out IKEA”s $5 ROTERA lanterns or, simply, make your [...]

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DIY: Thanksgiving Centerpieces

DIY: Thanksgiving Centerpieces

Craft goddess you may be, but your culinary achievements are… well, less than stellar. So, if you’re stuck hosting Thanksgiving this year (why oh why did it seem like such a good idea at the time?), we have a suggestion for you: Leave the cooking to the fine chefs at your local grocery store and showcase your skills [...]

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Safety First

Safety First

Move over, punk rockers: the fashion world is stealing your safety pin stash.
Continuing in the same vein of the past seasons’ aggressive heavy-metal/warrior trends, designers like Vena Cava and style-savvy people like blogger Pelayo Diaz, shown left, have turned to the humble safety pin for more than pure utilitarianism.
Designer versions of safety-pin-studded duds are of course [...]

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Imran Amed's Signature9

Imran Amed's Signature9
The Business of Fashion editor introduces us to his signature style items

Diane Pernet's Signature9

Diane Pernet's Signature9
Fashion blogger and film festival creator, Diane Pernet, shares nine of her favorite things

Video interview with Vogue Paris editor Carine Roitfeld

90 Seconds with Carine Roitfeld
In a Signature9 exclusive, we catch up with the Vogue Paris editor-in-chief