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Wallpaper Outline Bedspread - UrbanOutfitters.com
An intricate wallpaper pattern is printed on this bedspread with shimmering metallic print.
LordAndTaylor.com - Shameless Striped Dress
Adorable purple and black high waisted striped dress
LordAndTaylor.com - BCBG Max Azria Taffetta Shirtdress
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La Pizza Fresca Ristorante - Flatiron - New York Magazine Restaurant Guide
Rare is the place that can satisfy both wine and [...]

How cute is this? Strokes fan Sandra over at WhatsThatSound.org thought of a great way to wish Julian Casablancas a very happy 28th birthday with a special website composed of photos of fans with their birthday greeting.
Elisa and Patty followed their lead and organized a group of fans called the “Non-Ryans” who didn’t make the [...]

According to an interview with the band, the new My Chemical Romance album (called The Black Parade) will feature legendary vocal performer Liza Minnelli on their song, “Mama”. Yup, LIZA MINNELLI. Believe me, I couldn’t even make this stuff up if I wanted to.
Also, for those who think that pop punk is not their thing [...]

Entertainment Weekly’s EW.com | Cover Story: How ”Project Runway” makes it work
Chic and creative challenges, kooky but talented contestants, and a secret weapon named Tim Gunn help ”Project Runway” turn haute couture into addictive TV
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Fashion from LA
MediaGuardian.co.uk | Press&publishing | MySpace weighs up spin-off magazine
According to Adage.com, the potential MySpace magazine is likely to feature [...]

From ‘Project Runway’ to Airport Runway, Delta Launches ‘Flying in Style’ Promotion to Celebrate Sponsorship of Bravo’s Hit Reality TV Show: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance
Flight attendants will award stylish passengers with SkyMiles certificates, Crown Room Club passes and coupons for the airline’s signature cocktails on select Delta flights from Aug. 23 through Sept. 6
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God just hit me with a double whammy. Panic! at the Disco will open up for headline and have Bloc Party open at the Theater at MSG on November 13-14. The Raconteurs will open up for music legend Bob Dylan on November 13th at Nassau Coliseum.
Are you thinking what I’m thinking? Rac/Dylan on Monday, Panic/Bloc [...]

Here’s a warning. If you haven’t watched tonight’s Project Runway yet and don’t want to know what happens DO NOT READ THE REST OF THIS POST.

What can I say…Zach Braff has a way of just looking at something longingly out of the corner of his eye and it immediately gets a coating of industrial strength quirkiness. Looks like Zach’s latest project, The Last Kiss, is no exception.
The marketing campaign is geared toward “the kids” as it were–young adults on MySpace [...]

NME.COM - Win - Watch The Futureheads busk on the tube!
To celebrate the launch of Oxjam, the UK’s biggest music festival where you join the line up, The Futureheads are playing a one off top secret acoustic session…on the tube!
The Work of Edward Tufte and Graphics Press
NPR : Edward Tufte, Offering ‘Beautiful Evidence’
Edward Tufte has [...]

And you can attend a free gig with All-American Rejects, Cartel, Rihanna, and New Found Glory at Battery City Park by snagging tickets tomorrow at noon at Tower Records locations and the MTV store at 1515 Broadway. Read on for more details. Link via Jason.
Also, if you’ve got a VMA-related party you know about (especially [...]