Fergie speaks from the heart

Shush! Yes, thank you for shushing!" Sarah Ferguson, the Dutchess of York, is losing her patience with the guests at Select Group’s launch party, which was held at Buddha Bar on Sunday night. First, Ferguson — better known as Fergie — already had to play second fiddle to a video of Oscar-winner Hilary Swank, who was booked that night to launch Aquitania, Select’s property on The World. (Swank, who, pulled out following surgery for a benign growth, filmed a speech, in which she praised the company – and its signature cocktails.) Now Fergie, in schoolteacher mode, is telling the crowd to, essentially, be quiet. She turns to Select Group’s founder, Mark Stott, berating him — "You just said Hilary’s gorgeous… well, hello?" she says, gesturing to her own carrot-topped head. Fergie was in town not only as a brand ambassador for the... [read full story]                    

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