Fashion's Top Newsmakers: 2006, Boy-Meets-Girl in W, and More...

December 27, 2006 ADVERTISEMENT 24 hours in the city that never sleeps Our video shows you where to go and what to do THE YEAR IN FASHION From Jean Paul Gaultier and Nicolas Ghesquière to Ugly Betty and Borat, 28 influencers made front-row news in 2006. Grab a seat and get to know them better. TECHNO FILES How to accessorize the runways' futuristic fashions? Take cues from Balenciaga's backstage crew and go with slicked-back ponytails and space-age goggles over eyes au naturel. BOYISH GOOD LOOKS Up-and-comer Agyness Deyn tries on the new androgyny in this month's W. A Mert and Marcus spread has the pixie-haired poser sporting everything from an Alexander McQueen dress with padded hips to a pencil-slim Dior Homme suit. INTO THE BLUE Yves Klein's signature color made a splash on the spring catwalks of Alberta Ferretti, Oscar de la Renta, and Zero Maria Cornejo. Go beyond basic black and blank-slate white and get yourself some this season. TRUE CONFECTIONS Show your holiday hosts how much you care. Forget the predictable box of chocolates in favor of this innovative tin and its tasty contents: caviar-sized morsels of South American cocoa. To unsubscribe from the Style.com Weekly Newsletter, click here. To view our privacy policy, click here Sent from CondeNet, 1166 Avenue of the Americas, 15th floor, New York, NY 10036, attn: Email Coordinator