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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Lauren Cochrane

Paris fashion week 2012: get the front-row look

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Biker jacket
At Balenciaga, Kirsten Stewart added zest to a classic biker with a citron presse yellow, worn with jazzy printed pants
Photograph: Joseph Kerlakian/Rex Features
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Biker jacket, from a selection, acnestudios.com Photograph: PR
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Slouch knit
Creative director for Garage magazine, Monroque’s flair for style means she can layer things with aplomb. While the rest of us might find that tricky, a slouchy weater gives just enough of her laid-back style.
Photograph: Michel Dufour/WireImage
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Sweater, £69.99, uniqlo.com Photograph: PR
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White shoes
Editor Carine Roitfeld wears them well. These steel-toecapped ones are perfect for her much admired ladylike-meets-tough look.
Photograph: Francois Durand/Getty Images
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Heels, £36, asos.com Photograph: PR
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Red
The frow was all about comfort-food shades – Heinz tomato soup red, to be precise. An easy statement; keep it simple, as actress Leelee Sobieski has done. Like the soup, some flavours work best on their own.
Photograph: Bertrand Rindoff Petroff/French Select via Getty Images
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Dress, £200, by J.Crew, from net-a-porter.com Photograph: PR
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Opticals
Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour picked a blinder with these optical prints from Prada. It’s like throwing down the gauntlet to style wimps – can you handle dizzying prints all day?
Photograph: Zacharie Scheurer/AP
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Skirt, £69, phase-eight.co.uk Photograph: PR
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