National Geographic

It’s summer! And that means on Fridays, everyone should be sneaking out of work a little bit early to go on a weekend jaunt or grab a drink on a sunny rooftop. The fashion industry, which works very hard, also knows a thing or two about how to cut loose. In our weekly Summer Friday column, we catch up with industry insiders to find out what they do, where they go, and what they bring with them when they escape the daily grind. Last week we went on vacation with supermodel/actress Tao Okamoto. This week we go on vacation with Esquire’s comely senior fashion editor, Wendell Brown.

Natalia Vodianova rocks the French flag colors (and, well, the USA's, and the UK's...) for Glamour France's July 2013 cover. {Fashion Gone Rogue} Burberry has partnered up with the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) to search for the UK's future film, TV, and gaming stars in a new British talent promotion called "Breakthrough Brits." {The Hollywood Reporter} Looks like Hedi Slimane has an admirer. Angelina Jolie wore all-black Saint Laurent once again for her second red carpet appearance since having a double mastectomy. {Grazia} I couldn't help but wonder how the heck it's been 15 years since Sex and the City premiered?! Tempus fugit... {ONTD}

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