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"  Zac Posen, the designer that stars like Gwyneth Paltrow and Natalie Portman love to wear, briefly steps out from behind his vibrant red-carpet gowns to offer his take on desserts, Diana Vreeland, and dogs. Other than yourself, who is your favorite designer? Madeleine Vionnet. If you could come back as a dress, what would it be? I haven&amp;#039;t made it yet. If you could come back as a model, who would you be? Kristen McMenamy. Favorite color? Violet. Junk food? Ice cream sandwiches and salty licorice. What are you most vain about? My schnoz. What are you most shy about? My emotions. Who are your fantasy dinner-party guests? Diana Vreeland, Julia Child, and No\u00EBl Coward. Fantasy celebrity one-night stand? None that I want to jinx. Favorite place to have a drink? The Carlyle\u2014great Bobby Short memories. Underwear? La Perla. What can&amp;#039;t you travel without? My sarongs. Last book you read? The Anatomy of Dessert, by Edward A. Bunyard. Any pets? Tina Turner, my poodle. What&amp;#039;s for breakfast? Black coffee. At age seven, you wanted to be: Julie Taymor; a pastry chef; and an actor. What&amp;#039;s the thing you find easiest to forgive? Ignorance. What&amp;#039;s the thing you find impossible to forgive? Anger. Do you have any superstitions? Karma. What&amp;#039;s your biggest self-indulgence? Massages and dessert. Favorite place to shop? Tom Ford. Whose wallet would you like to steal? I don&amp;#039;t steal. Whose diary would you most like to read? Diaries are meant to be private. What&amp;#039;s your least favorite food? I don&amp;#039;t discriminate against nature. Who&amp;#039;s your favorite furniture designer? Jean Prouv\u00E9. Car? A Douzenberg. What was your childhood nickname? Zacafly, Zaccharia, and Zac.  When and where are you happiest? At my atelier.  Who&amp;#039;s your best friend?  My dog, Tina.  What piece of art would you most like to own? Oh, wow. Gets me hungry justthinking about it. Cy Twombly,Marcel Duchamp, and PieterBruegel.  What&amp;#039;s your favorite vacation spot?  Montana. Your favorite musicians? Scarlatti and John Frusciante.  If you weren&amp;#039;t a designer, what would you be? A dressage rider.  What current trends would you like to see disappear? Jodhpurs and chic banal.  Favorite trend of all time? I don&amp;#039;t believe in them. Ibelieve in progress.  Worst trend of all time? The pannier.  Always: Create.  Never: Doubt. "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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