The Top 10 Everything of 2008

10. Boyfriend Jeans

Ever since Katie Holmes married Tom Cruise, the actress, who turns 30 in December, has stepped up her fashion game and shown a strong preference for sophisticated designers like Armani and Lanvin. But when she moved to New York City last summer, her sudden inclination for rolled-up, baggy, 'boyfriend' jeans left fashion bloggers and gossip rags baffled. Holmes' make-under — perhaps inspired by her new role as Broadway actress — garnered lots of attention, but less than rave reviews.

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