summer so hot!: KAREN ELSON*

On a very rainy, very London kind of morning in Manhattan, Karen Elson, a spidery vision in a peach gossamer shrug and black leggings, is sitting in the Breslin at the Ace Hotel, drinking strong coffee and eating buttered toast. ... And then in 2005, she met Jack White after she was cast in the video for the White Stripes' song "Blue Orchid." The chemistry was immediate. They got married on the Amazon in Brazil that June, moved to Nashville, and a year later their ...