By Jenna Sauers 5/18/12 6:43pm

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Peter Brant Jr. (in The Pants) and Harry Brant. (PatrickMcMullan.com)

Details about Condé Nast’s NowManifest Acquisition (and the Brants’ Pants) at Jitrois Pop-Up Party

At the party he co-hosted at the Jitrois pop-up store in Soho, Peter Brant II was saying how much he liked his leather pants. “I just think their elastic leather is really fantastic,” said the fast-talking elder son of the Brant Publications magnate and art collector Peter M. Brant and the supermodel Stephanie Seymour. “It looks great on everybody! As you can see,” he said, gesturing to his black-and-silver Jitrois leather pants. The pants cost $2875. “That’s the main attraction.”

“I sometimes wear women’s pants, because I have very very tiny legs,” said Harry Brant. The younger Brant brother declared his Jitrois pants “so comfortable. The nylon looks like leather, but it feels like you’re wearing sweat pants.” Read More

By Ted Gushue 4/11/12 2:28pm

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A Fool's Fête: New Yorkers for Children's Ninth Annual Spring Dinner Dance

New Yorkers Raise Big Bucks For Foster Kids, Doutzen Kroes Is Hot

It’s unusual to attend an event in New York that has no photographer present, and for a certain circle it’s even unusual to attend an event where you don’t know the photographer by name. But when one sees living legend Bill Cunningham snapping away—you know you’re at a good party. Last night at the Mandarin Oriental, New Yorkers For Children threw a good party (not to mention raised over half a mil for kids in foster care).

As the room filled to capacity it became clear why Bill Cunningham was here: this night was about the dresses—almost to the point of sensory overload. Read More