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The new generation of skiers that emerge in the 1970s embraced bursts of vibrant color, head-to-toe black, metallics, prints and plaids in the same era when fashion icons, celebrity and socialites mingled with locals at aprés-ski hangouts and discotheques.
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Tonya Blazio-Licorish, Footwear News, 21 Dec. 2025
As Florida socialite Jackie Siegel, the Tony winner opened the show with a glossy, glam promise and then — echoing Siegel’s still-unfinished 90,000-square-foot mansion — let the cracks surface, exposing the desperation, ambition and heartbreak under all that shine.
—Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 18 Dec. 2025
The limited series project about Claus von Bülow, the socialite who was accused in 1981 of attempting to murder his wife Sunny, with Adolescence co-creator Jack Thorne writing, also attracted multiple bidders when it was taken out in July, landing at Apple TV for development.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 18 Dec. 2025
The series, based on May Cobb’s novel, follows Sophie O’Neill, portrayed by Brittany Snow, as she gets pulled into the dangerous world of glamorous socialite Margo Banks, played by Malin Akerman.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 10 Dec. 2025
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Tonya Blazio-Licorish, Footwear News, 21 Dec. 2025
As Florida socialite Jackie Siegel, the Tony winner opened the show with a glossy, glam promise and then — echoing Siegel’s still-unfinished 90,000-square-foot mansion — let the cracks surface, exposing the desperation, ambition and heartbreak under all that shine.
—Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 18 Dec. 2025
The limited series project about Claus von Bülow, the socialite who was accused in 1981 of attempting to murder his wife Sunny, with Adolescence co-creator Jack Thorne writing, also attracted multiple bidders when it was taken out in July, landing at Apple TV for development.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 18 Dec. 2025
The series, based on May Cobb’s novel, follows Sophie O’Neill, portrayed by Brittany Snow, as she gets pulled into the dangerous world of glamorous socialite Margo Banks, played by Malin Akerman.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 10 Dec. 2025
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“Socialite.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/socialite. Accessed 2 Jan. 2026.
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socialite
noun
so·cial·ite
ˈsō-shə-ˌlīt 
: a person well-known in fashionable society
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