Stylish Young Things: Ayesha Makim
07/14/2008 (4:38 am)
Ayesha Makim is the niece of Fergie, Duchess of York, who hails from Australia. (continue reading for more)
Bright Young Things
03/29/2008 (11:38 pm)
Marissa Montgomery
Montgomery is the 20-year-old creative behind the lingerie line Pussy Glamore who studies at Goldsmiths University of London by day and designs her line by night. Her parents are the photographer David Montgomery (who did the cover of Jimi Hendrix’s album Electric Ladyland) and PR major Martine Montgomery, placing Marissa right at the center of the London glamorati. Montgomery is a part of the Dellal set, frequently chilling at 20 Hoxton Sqaure, and Alice Dellal models her collection. Pussy Glamore is manufactured by the Stirling Group, the largest manufacturer of lingerie in the UK, and can be purchased at Selfridges, Harvey Nichols, and Topshop. www.pussyglamore.co.uk
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Bright Young Things
08/13/2007 (9:51 pm)
The Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe Clan
The children of property magnate John Austen Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe and his second wife, banking heiress Mary-Gaye Curzon, are the hottest things in London… read on for more.
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07/26/2007 (12:33 am)
Poppy Delevigne
Poppy is the 21 year-old London socialite recently profiled by Vogue. She is the daughter of property developer Charles and his wife Pandora, and lives in the Chelsea section of London. Charles’ latest project is developing an Annabel’s type nightclub for the younger set, only he’s called it Chloe’s after Poppy’s sister. In 2006 Poppy was named one of Tatler magazine’s top ten girls and is pursuing a modeling career– which shouldn’t be hard considering she’s 5′10″, represented by the Storm Agency (aka the people who discovered Kate Moss).
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07/08/2007 (5:41 pm)
Camilla Al-Fayed
Camilla is the daughter of Mohammed Al-Fayed, the billionaire owner of the Ritz Hotel in Paris and the Harrods department store in London. Her half brother Dodi was killed along with his then girlfriend Princess Diana. Camilla counts the Scarry sisters, the Casiraghi’s, Dasha Zhukova, and American oil heir Brandon Davis among her pals. Last year she held a stint in New York as an intern at American Vogue and now her celebrity is on the rise. Camilla’s older sister Jasmine is the brains behind the fashion forward label Jasmine Di Milo. (photos from Tatler magazine)
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07/07/2007 (1:34 pm)
Amanda Hearst
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Amanda is the twenty something year old daughter of Anne Hearst and great granddaughter of publishing magnate William Randolph Hearst. Her aunt Patty Hearst was infamously kidnapped in 1979 by the Symbionese Liberation Army. Amanda attended The Chapin School in Manhattan before moving on to Choate-Rosemary Hall. In 2002 Amanda came out into society at the Crillon Ball in Paris. She spent the first three years of college at Boston College, studying Art History, and reportedly transfered to Fordham University this past year and will graduate in December. She now works as a part time model, often times getting jobs because of her famous surname (Amanda’s mother split up from her father Richard McChesney before she was born, and recently eloped with the famous novelist Jay McInerney) and curates art at the Gogosian Gallery. Amanda dates Winston Lapham, son Lewis Lapham, the former editor of Harper’s. Her cousin Lydia Hearst-Shaw is a popular model-socialite, and Lydia’s sister Gillian Hearst-Shaw recently announced her engagement to Christian Simmons. Amanda has modeled for Ralph Lauren and Lily Pulitzer and is actively involved in the Riverkeeper organization. It has been reported that she spends an estimated $130,000 on clothes.
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Bright Young Things
06/13/2007 (5:39 pm)
Olympia’s Sister…Fiona Scarry
The blonde beauty has been circling New York these days. She was snapped here at the Cinema Society screening of Evening. Also in attendance were Claire Danes and her man Hugh Dancy, Glenn Close, Molly Shannon, Ziyi Zhang and Vivi Nevo, Bruce Webber and Olivia Wilde. Photo courtesy of style.com
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06/10/2007 (8:25 pm)
Olympia Scarry
London based artist-heiress Olympia Scarry has come a long way since her days as Nicky Hilton’s BFF. The granddaughter of children’s book author Richard Scarry lived in Venice before moving to New York with her mother and socialite sister Fiona Scarry after her parents divorce. Living adjacent to the department store Barney’s Scarry was able to induldge in limitless shopping while making frequent gossip column headlines as the side kick of Nicky Hilton. But the two have obviously gone down different paths to stardom and Scarry is now a member of the Euro it gang, friends include Harrods heiress Camilla Al-Fayed, Greek shipping heiress (and sister of former Paris Hilton lover Stavros) Eugenie Niarchos as well as Russian heiress Dasha Zhukova. Olympia is frequently seen at fashion shows and red carpet parties and of late she has begun to show her art work at trendy London galleries. Check out some of her work below.
Bright Young Things
06/10/2007 (2:26 pm)
Jules Kirby
Jules is the daughter of a New York based lawyer Roger Kirby and a French former ballerina/ model Jules Kirby who made headlines a few months ago when topless pictures of her surfaced on the net(…and can still be seen at parkavenuepeerage). In New York she parties with the Dabney Mercer set and while in London she perfers the ra-ra Ruperts and young royals, having recently partied with Prince William’s cousin Lord Freddie Windsor in Spain. Jules supposedly dates toff George Scott, an heir to the Dukes of Queensberry and Buccleuch and whose mother owns a hotel, Trasierra, several miles north of Seville, Spain. Among Jules and George’s friends is the young painter Hugo Wilson, whose works debut at Scream Gallery, the west London joint owned by Rolling Stone Ronnie Wood’s son Tyrone. Other friends of Jules include Lady Victory Harvey, Alice Deen, Lady Mary Douglas-Home, Lily Balfour and other young aristos.
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