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Fun Fun Fun Preview

6 picks from the softer side of Fun Fun Fun Fest

  • Canadian Grand Prix
  • Canadian Grand Prix track

  • Filming the production and assembly of the Chevy Volt in the Hamtramck AssemblyPlant in Michigan.
  • Director Chris Paine
  • Revenge of the Electric Car poster.

  • Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel starts his 100th F1 race Sunday at the pole.
    Photo by Keith Rizzo
  • The three top qualifiers from left: Lewis Hamilton (2nd), Sebastian Vettel (1st)and Mark Webber (3rd)
    Photo by Keith Rizzo
  • Ferrari's Fernando Alonso is second in the driver's championship standings andwill start 8th on the USGP grid.
    Photo by Keith Rizzo
  • Photo by Keith Rizzo

  • Inaugural USGP Champion Lewis Hamilton in a brand new Stetson, sprays champagneas is tradition in Formula 1.
  • 117,000 attended the race Sunday.
    Photo by Keith Rizzo
  • Vettel led early in the race with Hamilton giving chase. Hamilton eventuallycaught Vettel to win.
    Photo by Keith Rizzo
  • On the podium from left: Sebastian Vettel, Mario Andretti, Lewis Hamilton andFernando Alonso.
    Photo by Keith Rizzo

  • Backstage at Peter Som (okay, maybe I wasn't a total nobody)
    Photo by Caitlin Ryan
  • The line for Timo Weiland
    Photo by Caitlin Ryan
  • People waiting outside the tents to see what stellar outfits or celebrities theymay find
    Photo by Caitlin Ryan
  • The scene before Rebecca Minkoff's show begins
    Photo by Caitlin Ryan
  • The home of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, Lincoln Center
    Photo by Caitlin Ryan
  • A look from Nicholas K
    Photo by Caitlin Ryan

  • Lewis Hamilton wins the Canadian Grand Prix
  • Circuit of the Americas sold out their Grandstand Bleachers 3-day passes in lessthan a week.

Formula 1 Update

Formula 1 heads to Europe: A season update

  • Beyonce stole the show in a revealing black lace Givenchy Haute Couture gownthat morphed into a lengthy purple feathered train.
    Photo by Steven Lovekin/Film Magic
  • Model Coco Rochas wore a vintage yellow pants suit with hot pink blouse and onceowned by Elizabeth Taylor.
    Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images
  • Co-chair Anna Wintour wore a white Prada gown festooned with gold beads in theshape of a lobster—an homage to a famed “lobster dress” designed bySchiaparelli.
    Photo by Joe Schildhorn/BFANYC.com
  • Tommy Hilfiger wore a navy blue shadow stripe one button shawl collar tuxedo,white button-down, and black silk bowtie all by Tommy Hilfiger. Dee Hilfigerwore a shocking pink satin-faced organza gown with bell sleeves and a dramaticfull skirt by Tommy Hilfiger.
    Photo by Kevin Mazur/Wire Image
  • And the woman poured into that bright white mini with Jetson-like pointyshoulders? That's Melania Trump in a Marc Bouwer dress.
    Photo by Bobby Bank/Getty Images
  • Kristin Bell wore an orange crinkle silk chiffon gown with a crisscross halterneckline and waist rouching by Tommy Hilfiger.
    Photo by Kevin Mazur/Wire Image
  • Carey Mulligan in Prada gold and silver degradé metal paillettes scaled halterneck dress.
    Photo by Joe Schildhorn/BFANYC.com
  • Eva Mendes in Prada tangerine silk strapless peplum waisted gown with a plexiand resin stone embroidered bustier and turban style head band.
    Photo by Joe Schildhorn/BFANYC.com
  • Ronnie Wood wore a two button notch lapel tuxedo, white tuxedo shirt,black/white silk star print vest and black satin tie all by TommyHilfiger. Sally Humphreys wore a red silk jersey gown with plunging back andwaist sash by Tommy Hilfiger.
    Photo by Kevin Mazur/Wire Image
  • Jessica Biel in Prada ivory double stretch satin deep-V gown with cascading jadegreen stones. Prada shoes and clutch.
    Photo by Joe Schildhorn/BFANYC.com
  • Gwyneth Paltrow in Prada steel blue duchesse halter neck dress with invertedback pleats and macro-paillettes embroidered patch pockets.
    Photo by Joe Schildhorn/BFANYC.com
  • Gary Oldman in Prada white smoking jacket with black tuxedo trousers, whitepopeline French cuff shirt, black silk bow tie, and white pocket square.Alexandra Oldman in Miu Miu black paillettes sleeveless train-back gown.
    Photo by Joe Schildhorn/BFANYC.com
  • Milla Jovovich in Prada red double satin shredded skirt gown embellished withonxy floral beading. Prada shoes and clutch.
    Photo by Joe Schildhorn/BFANYC.com
  • Diane Kruger wor a Prada royal purple layered crepe silk chiffon V-neck gownwith a hand-finished ostrich feather border.
    Photo by Joe Schildhorn/BFANYC.com
  • Kate Bosworth in Prada bordeaux and navy ostrich feather low cut-back minidress. Michael Polish wore a Prada navy smoking kid mohair one button shawlcollar tuxedo with white pleated central tuxedo shirt, and navy bowtie.
    Photo by Joe Schildhorn/BFANYC.com

  • Pitot tube used for on-track aero testing.
  • Loading an F1 Transport Plane.
  • Wind tunnel graphic of air flow patterns.

Let's get it on

2012 F1 testing begins soon in Spain

  • Zach Scott
  • Edwin Waller
  • Emma Long
  • Grand Opening of Mueller Airport in 1961 with Mayor Lester Palmer speaking tothe public.
  • Dean Keeton

  • Matt Giannetti, front right with sunglasses
    Photo by Hanna Olson
  • Matt Giannetti made it to the November Nine final event at the World Series ofPoker, falling just short of third place with $3 million in winnings.
    Photo by Kim Dorfman/Let'sTalkPoker.com
  • The coveted World Series of Poker braclet[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Series_of_Poker_bracelet], awarded to thewinners of every game at the annual championship.
    Photo by flipchip/LasVegasVegas.com

  • Marina Bay Circuit Singapore
  • Sebastian Vettel Red Bull Racing

  • Olga Campos, Kerry Hall, Kevin Benz, Steve Hall at the 2009 Big 12 Championshipin Dallas.
  • Sam Bryant and Gigi Bryant, Kerry Hall, Olga Campos
    Photo by Olga Campos
  • David and Cheryl Frink
  • Kevin Benz, Gigi Bryant, Sam Bryant before Super Bowl XLV.

  • Box City
  • More Than Architecture
  • Guild of Austin's Artisans Exhibit at Perry Estate
  • The Old Bakery Idea*Thon
  • Green City Festival
  • Green City Festival

a month of inspiration

Our top creative event picks for Austin x Design month

  • Many of the names of Crestview Doors' Doorlite Kits come from driving aroundAustin neighborhoods and taking the name of the streets that the designinspiration was found. This one's called the "Allandale."
    Photo by Alexander Stross
  • Though they give you plenty of inspiration and instruction of how and where toplace the windows when you purchase a Doorlite Kit, you're not married to thedesign; the "Burbank's" simple design allows for lots of configurations andcustomization.
  • Another door, another "Burbank" Doorlite Kit. More proof of how the kits lookgreat on just about any door and that they fit in with just about any style!
  • The "Lafayette" Doorlite Kit's diamond-shaped window cutouts are sure to makeyour front door a show-stopper.
  • It just isn't right to put a lot of effort into a home's interior and exteriorand not consider the door, and with Crestview's affordable Doorlite Kit options,you don't have to spend a lot of money to get a punch of front door personality.This is the "Hobson" Doorlite Kit.
    Photo by H3K Design
  • Some of Crestview Doors' new products debuting next month are Redi-screens,versatile wood screens that can be used in a variety of ways to separate spacearound the home. Seen here: the "Oxford" pattern.
    Photo by H3K Design
  • Like the Doorlite Kits, the Redi-screens come in a variety of patterns sure tofit anyone's personal taste and style—not to mention look awesome in the home!This pattern is named "Morocco."

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