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L.A.'s art scene has seriously been rocking these days with shows and events that get the youngens excited. Between Terrywood at OHWOW, Mike D's Transmission LA that gave us a multi-sensory experience with performances by Santigold and Diplo and James Franco's Rebel exhibition we've had a steady flow of fresh and interesting art culture pumping through this town. Barry McGee's new solo show kept that trend rolling as it brought out a packed crowd to PRISM for its opening reception Friday night. More»
When the Cannes Film Festival announced the nominees for the 2012 Palme d'Or Award, which is the festival's highest honor, not everyone was happy.
All of the 22 nominees for this year's award are men, and female filmmakers have already taken action against the selection committee by writing an open latter to Cannes Film Festival. More»
London is really pulling out all the stops for Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee, but with 60 years on the throne under her belt, a celebration is definitely in order. It seems that all of Great Britain is getting in on the party, and earlier this week Harrods commissioned 31 luxury labels to design their own version of the now-famous St. Edwards Crown, which the Queen wore at her coronation in 1953. More»
Last night in NYC, Kanye came out to Tom Sachs' private preview of space program's on Mars at the Park Avenue Armory, Diane von Furstenberg attended the Whitney Museum's Art Award Gala, Beach House rocked the Bowery Ballroom, Joan Rivers honors Annie Leibovitz at the CLIO Awards, and more! Last night's parties were all about the arts! More»

As one of the leading names in luxury for over 100 years, Chanel has been creating ads for their products since the early 1900's. Everyone from Gwyneth Paltrow to Elizabeth Taylor and now, Brad Pitt, have modeled for the line, and though the ads have evolved, the brand remains as iconic as ever. In honor of last night's CLIO Awards, (and our love for Mad Men), check out some of Chanel's greatest ads from the past six decades! More»

All the glitz and glamour of the Cannes Film Festival has begun! [Photo via]
Between the Royal Wedding, the Queen's Jubilee, and the upcoming Olympics, it's been a big year for Great Britain. With so much international focus on the country, English fashion has been thrown into the spotlight -- and now it's being displayed on stamps. More»
Memorial Day weekend is only a little more than a week away -- meaning it's time to head out east for sun, sand, and the surf. What better way to set the mood than with the perfect playlist on your road trip (or train or Jitney ride) out there? Check out these 10 recently released tracks that will put in the summer mood (and put you ahead of the rest of the music nerds) this summer.
- Why pay $300 for 50 uninterrupted minutes with an enabling therapist when you have a horrible best friend ready and willing? [Gawker]
- The weirdest prom stories of 2012, including the girl who took an NFL player as her date, and the girl who took a cardboard cut-out of an NFL player as her date. [Week]
- Jeffrey Eugenides' The Marriage Plot is being eyed for the big-screen by the director of Superbad. Interesting, very interesting. [Vulture] More»
Causeology & Aviir present “Purses from the Heart” Red Carpet Charity Event and Auction of Designer Purses. This celebrity-filled event includes a three-hour open bar sponsored by Blue Ice Vodka, gourmet appetizers hosted by Salt Creek Grille Catering and swoon-worthy desserts by Sugar, Sugar! Candy Buffets. More»
Elizabeth Banks, J. Lo (with her beau!), and Anna Kendrick walk the carpet at the Chinese and party at the Roosevelt alongside Lion's Gate execs at the premiere of What To Expect When You're Expecting; Bravo honcho/host Andy Cohen brings out the brightest stars of the Bravoverse for the release of his new life-in-pop-culture memoir; former "Baywatch" star Donna D'Errico hosts the red carpet premiere of her new reality show about life after The Hoff. Monday night might not have been packed with parties, but since it doesn't cost you anything to read, you'll get your money's worth in this edition of Last Night's Parties!
Anna Kendrick, Elizabeth Banks at the What To Expect When You're Expecting After Party [via] More»
Jay-Z announces Budweiser Made in America Music Festival and him trading studio time for Blue Ivy time, Coachella announces that presale tickets for next year go on sale this Thursday, Serena Williams makes her rap debut with her first, and hopefully only, single, and more! Check out today's music news. More»