February 2012
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“I wanted it to look like Donatella Versace had designed an opium den in Chinatown; I designed it purely for entertaining,” says Richard Christiansen of the Grand Street rental he shares with film producer Jonathan Ferrantelli, a cat, two dogs, 21 exotic fish, and a rotating cast of up to 50 party guests a night.
Feb 28th
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Snap to it - starting this Thursday, an Andy Warhol exhibit is opening at Danziger Gallery, with a collection of some of the best of his photography. Dolly Parton and Keith Haring in one snapshot? Yes, please!
Feb 28th
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Simple in tone, luxe in shape - Irving Penn’s shots of Issey Miyake’s voluminous pieces make for incredible inspiration.
Feb 28th
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Based on the Oscars fashion calls last night, Chandelier is predicting Dynasty 2.0 with J.Lo and Cameron Diaz. 
Feb 27th
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This week, the highly anticipated Cindy Sherman Retrospective opened for previews at MoMA. Known for as one of the most important contemporary artists today for her honest and incredible portrayals of women in society, this must-see event will surely garner multiple excursions uptown. Open to the public starting February 26.
Feb 22nd
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A dose of inspiration for the beginning of the week: A MAGAZINE curated by MAISON MARTIN MARGIELA. 
Feb 20th
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Totally mesmerized by Jacob Sutton’s L.E.D Snowboarder video for NOWNESS. Shot with Artec pro snowboarder, William Hughes, you will be pushing replay more than you can count. Jacob Sutton’s L.E.D. Surfer on Nowness.com.
Feb 20th
This V-Day, Geoffrey Christiansen wants to be able to wake up to breakfast in bed with no more than 12 strangers - in a First Class airline bed! Nothing says romance better than making love to a basket of pastries at 60,000 Ft.
Feb 14th
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Who cares about flowers and stuffed teddy bears? Chelsea Baken wants some Chanel love this Valentine’s Day.
Feb 14th
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Zan Goodman wants a kaleidoscope of macarons for Valentine’s. Forget the chocolate (she hates it). 
Feb 13th
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For Valentine’s, Teri Kaplan would love a raunchy Marilyn Minter piece from “Green Pink Caviar”.
Feb 13th
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Elaan Bourn wants to make a statement this Valentine’s Day with this Candies iPhone case from Opening Ceremony.
Feb 13th
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Michael Scanlon wishes for a Valentine’s Day-off with Mike Spadino.
Feb 13th
OOH-LA-LA, it’s time for the office to share their wishes for this Valentine’s Day!
Feb 13th
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R.I.P WHITNEY HOUSTON - A LEGEND.
Feb 13th
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Ed Ruscha, one of our favorite contemporary artists, recently collaborated with Band of Outsiders for their lookbook. The epitome of California cool, the two creative forces make for a perfect harmony. 
Feb 13th
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NOTCOT paid a visit to the Chandelier office this past week. Obviously, they had a ball - take a peek.
Feb 13th
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Last night, we attended Ouattara Watts retrospective, VERTIGO, put together by Vlad Restoin Roitfeld. Reminiscent of the brushstrokes of Basquiat, Watts incorporates both an abstract pop art sensibility and African flair into his large, graphic paintings. With Carine Roitfeld and Giovanna Battaglia amidst the crowd, it’s evident New York Fashion Week is here.
Feb 8th
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We cannot stop watching this Prada video for their Spring/Summer 2012 collection. It’s confirmed, as soon as the warmer weather is here, Grease glam will be in.
Feb 1st
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(DRESS)CODE RED - Tonight, we are heading to the 20th Anniversary Party for Christian Louboutin x Parsons event at Bergdorf Goodman. We were lucky to have some of the shoes in house recently for a shoot - unfortunately no one takes a size 35 in the office.
Feb 1st
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