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Well Played, Carey Mulligan

Well Played, Carey Mulligan

View the gallery So, apparently, according to some clarifying remarks she's made recently,  Carey here had her baby about a month ago; it was a girl, and they're not releasing the name.* I've decided that her name is Keira Knightley Mulligan Mumford, and I&

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Well Played, Christina Hendricks

Well Played, Christina Hendricks

I NEVER thought I'd say this about Christina Hendricks in a crew neck: But this is charming and elegant and lovely on her and I'm not just saying that because I want to steal her clutch and giant cocktail ring. But that's part of

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Mostly Well Played, Rooney Mara

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There was quite a discussion in the Rooney Mara comment section the other day all about the expectation of people smiling on the red carpet, even if that's not exactly who they are -- should they feel pressured to sell themselves a certain way, what if they're

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Well Played, Cate Blanchett in Armani

Well Played, Cate Blanchett in Armani

In which Cate Blanchett immediately gets herself cast in any and every upcoming 1930s period piece in which there's a role for a glorious and glamorous femme fatale who might also be a spy. (Although, generally speaking, nearly every femme fatale could potentially be a spy.) This could

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Recent (Mostly) Fabs: Nina Dobrev

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View the gallery This first one is Versace, and frankly, I'm relieved to be reminded that Donatella can make actual garments rather than just ornate fishing nets. [Photos: Getty, Fame/Flynet]

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Mostly Well Played: Amal Alamuddin Clooney

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She rarely does the press circuit with Intern George, but honestly, the cement is its own red carpet for this one. She can't go anywhere without a photographer's lens in her face, and she knows it. And she often uses it to great effect, but also

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Amusingly Played: Kate Mara in Valentino

kate mara the martian new york film festival

Kate here is in The Martian with Matt Damon, about a dude who gets left on Mars and has to survive while waiting to be rescued. And so I enjoy this celestial choice for the premiere: It's so ridiculously apt: We've got Saturn, some constellations, Jupiter,

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Well Played: Rachel Weisz in Marc Jacobs

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This is from Marc Jacobs's latest -- fresh off the runway -- and I have to say, I actually liked that collection. It wasn't entirely all my personal jam, but after a week of rather underwhelming NYFW shows, he at least actually showed clothing that looked like real

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Sure, Okay: Jennifer Lopez

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"HOLA LOVERS." "WHAT? I can be SERIOUS. The Lopez has LAYERS. I am not just a big cocktail for eight, served in a bowl the size of Mars with straws and so much fruit and you light it on fire and drink the burn. I am also

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Well Played: Michelle Obama in Monique Lhuillier

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So, with regards to yesterday's post, I just want to clarify that I didn't make up or misremember the thing about the elbows being covered. It was reported as being part of guidance issued for THIS visit, mere days before the Pope arrived. To quote the

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