NYLON - May 2008 - (Page 24) 5.08 gillian jacobs photographed by hilary walsh. dress and belt by miss sixty, star pin by marc by marc jacobs. beauty queen 88 ROLLER GIRL Rollers can inject a dose of Old Hollywood glamour into your beauty routine. 111 FILM STRIPS 112 CULTURE CLUB 114 EN ROUTE: L.A. CONFIDENTIAL There’s more to the City of Angels than freeways and the Walk of Fame, but do you know where to find it? Here, six Angelenos spill their neighborhoods’ best-kept secrets. 90 PRIVATE ICON: John Hughes’s muses 92 COUNTER CULTURE: All the Reel Girls 94 BEAUTY NEWS fashion and features radar 100 VANTASTIC VOYAGE Be Your Own Pet are gearing up to hit the road on the NYLON music tour—their terrific new album in tow. By Matt Glazebrook 118 TALK OF THE TOWN Gossip Girl has made Leighton Meester and Blake Lively the names on everyone’s lips. By Luke Crisell. Photographed by Marvin Scott Jarrett 126 ON THE EDGE OF TOMORROW When it was time to find promising young talent for this issue, we looked not just to Los Angeles, but to London and New York as well. Meet the 31 almost-famous actors we discovered. Photographed by Matthew Frost, Ben Rayner, and Hilary Walsh 104 NO REST FOR THE WICKED Like a man possessed, Nick Cave continues to brew up one devastating new musical concoction after another. By April Long 106 WALKING ON WATER The Duke Spirit are making sure their second coming isn’t a wash-out. By Fiona Byrne 108 FRENCH KICK Girl-power-touting Gallic rap sensation Yelle is making a Technicolor splash on dancefloors across the globe. By Lauren Harris nylon street 152 STAR MAPS: It bags 154 SHOPPING LIST 156 BAG CHECK: THE SHINING Blaze a trail in silver and gold. Packed by Dani Stahl 109 AND THIS BIRD CAN SING Just when you thought you’d seen the last of them, another young English singer/ songwriter comes along. Meet the prodigiously talented Laura Marling. By Andrea Cusick 110 GIRLS INTERRUPTED Writer and artist Mercedes Helnwein is adept at portraying women on the verge—though she herself remains far from it. By Kate Williams
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