HEARD:

Guess who loves Peeps?...Donna and Lazaro play polo...Plus! Socialite (and debutante) divorcées...
Tuesday, April 18, 2006

(NEW YORK) W staffer Marshall Heyman is currently working on a piece about socialite divorces (he was recently seen chatting up Tory Burch at New Yorkers for Children)...Nylon is shooting Ashley Olsen for their June cover today (lots of Cartier jewelry was called in, we hear)...Banana Republic is launching their new beauty line on May 16...Anne Christensen is back at work at The New York Times following the birth of her daughter, Gloria...Elle group publishing director Carol Smith picked up a chocolate brown YSL Muse bag two Thursdays ago at a YSL in-store client event and promptly had her initials stamped onto the leather...Giorgio Armani was supposed to get the subscriber cover of April Harper's Bazaar (with Jennifer Lopez on the cover), but the magazine switched it with Dior last minute, so now Armani has the newsstand cover (but no one's complaining)...Speaking of Bazaar, accessories director Ana Maria Pimentel probably had the best Easter of anyone in the fashion community: her favorite food is the iconic marshmallow Peeps, and Club Monaco's Tahoma skirt sold out of stores right after Camilla Belle said it was one of her must haves in the fashion magazine's April issue...Not only did photographers Mert & Marcus recently complete their first Calvin Klein Jeans shoot with Kate Moss, but they nabbed the exclusive Calvin Klein Collection ad campaign as well...Ivanka Trump is in Dubai working on a large-scale development project on Palm Island...Dorrit Morley and Megan Scott are co-hosting a night of shopping at Tory Burch's Nolita boutique tomorrow night from 6:30-8:30pm to benefit the Save the Children Foundation...Christian Louboutin is making a special guest appearance at Barneys New York on May 2, and the first 75 people will get to have their espadrilles customized by the shoe master himself... French beach wear co. Vilebrequin will celebrate their summer collection with a party at their Beverly Hills boutique on Thursday; one guest will win an $11,000 Piguet men's timepiece...Donna Karan, Lazaro Hernandez, Kelly Klein, Genevieve Jones, Anouck Lepere, and Nacho Figueras were just some of the hundreds who partied it up in Miami over the weekend at Polo Night at The Raleigh, co-hosted by Circa (in honor of the event's theme, Fendi donated a $2,310 equestrian-themed bag, which was given away by the bonfire moments before a firedancer came out to perform)...Expect Lucy Sykes Rellie, Tinsley Mortimer, Olivia Chantecaille, and Allison Sarofim to wear Ferragamo at tomorrow night's exclusive party in honor of Plum Sykes' The Debutante Divorcée, where the party favor is going to be a giant Eleni's cookie decorated to look like the famous Rainbow platform shoe designed for Judy Garland...M.A.C is graciously sponsoring the opening night of The Threeopera Penny play this Thursday...both Sarah Jessica Parker and Carmen Electra recently wore Blumarine dresses (the former on screen in Failure To Launch, the latter while attending the premiere of Scary Movie 4)...Michelle Williams wore Behnaz Sarafpour's black wool crepe dress with white silk cap sleeves to the debut of the Awake and Sing play...