Once upon a more glittery time, when fashion magazines were glossy and often weighed three pounds, it was such a rush to cover the red carpet because it had the power to instantly jump start trends, spike sales and piss Joan Rivers off. And as Fashion Director of InStyle, my juiciest and most strategic job was selecting and writing about the clothes on those scarlet runners for our magazine’s most popular The Look section, which always opened by spotlighting the current month’s “Best Dress.”
On June 14, 2009, the occasional but beautiful actress Megan Fox attended the then obscure Berlin Film Festival to promote Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. Though the film was incomprehensible, Fox looked so stunning in a one-shoulder crimson Roberto Cavalli gown with a large circular opening at the hip framed by a gold snake, it was an easy pick to be the next “Best.” Three days
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