Fashion Foodies

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That Jason Wu is so hot right now, and it's not just fashion magazines that love him. Food and Wine heard the foodie fashion designer had been trying to master macarons for some time, so they hooked him up with a cooking lesson with famed pastry chef François Payard. Wu says the macarons turned out pretty well with the master in the room. "Well, you know, I had him holding my hand," Wu said. "I have to see if I can do it myself." [Grub Street]