JESUS CHIC.The British magazine Tatler is known for its portraits of debutantes wearing pearls and generally celebrating the country's upper classes, film stars, and fashion models. Thus it was interesting to note that its February 2000 issue proclaimed: "I can't get through February without finding religion." Items to help Tatler readers on their religious journeys included Jesus sandals (120 [pounds sterling] from Yohji Yamamoto Yōji Yamamoto（山本 耀司、Yamamoto Yōji, born 3 October 1943） is an internationally known Japanese fashion designer based out of Paris, Japan, and New York. ), a Sacred Heart The Sacred Heart is a religious devotion to Jesus' physical heart as the representation of the divine love for humanity This devotion is predominantly used in the Roman Catholic Church and also used in the Anglican Church. skateboard (30 [pounds sterling] from Benetton), a clutch of votive candles, a Light-Up Laughing Buddha, a rosary necklace, and a crucifix crucifix: see cross. coat stand. Tatler's editor Geordie Greig Geordie Greig was born in London in 1960. Greig is the editor of Tatler magazine. He attended Eton College and St Peter's College, Oxford. Greig's great-grandfather was Lord Mowbray, Segrave and Stourton, and members of his father's family have been royal courtiers for three says the commercial use of religious symbols has reached an "extraordinary" level. "Will all this survive the millennium?" wonders the Tablet (Jan. 15, 2000). "It might be worth checking Tatler's October issue." |
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