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18 Craig’s Lists Magazine presented by FN KICK OFF In a candid Q&A, director Craig Brewer 8 It’s the “Footloose” e!ect. Movie cast talks about updating a classic. and crew and HSN branded partners Michael Atmore FN Editorial Director reveal how the film influenced them. 20 Hear It From the Boy Katie Abel Global News Director Kenny Wormald might have been an STAR TURN outsider in his youth, but he’s about Regina Smith Popp Senior Fashion Editor 14 Dancing With Destiny to step into the spotlight. Lauren DiLello Fashion Assistant Actress and dancer Julianne Hough has followed a fateful path to her STYLE Neil Weilheimer Executive Editor starring role in “Footloose.” 22 Getting Loose Wayne Niemi Senior West Coast Editor Get a sneak peek at the “Footloose”- Kristen Henning Assistant Editor, 17 In Style inspired shoes going on sale at HSN. Marketing, Juniors’ Costume designer Laura Jean Jennie Bell Production Editor Shannon dishes on dancing shoes 28 Beauty School and those iconic red boots. Want that all-American look for fall? Elizabeth Slott Design Director Try these fun cosmetic products. Ken Harney Contributing Art Director

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“Footloose” has all the elements of a modern remake: Hot breakout stars. Big dance scenes. A new soundtrack. And fashion that makes a serious statement. In advance of the October release, HSN and have teamed up to give viewers a sneak peek of the new movie. Tune in to HSN for a special 24-hour event on Wednesday, Oct. 12, and log on to HSN.com/footloose to buy movie-inspired footwear, accessories, denim and beauty items from 13 brands. Read on to get the inside scoop on the exclusive products and

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ACTOR’S STUDIO Footloose Fanatic MATT BERNSON has no trouble identifying with “Footloose” main charac- ter Ren McCormack. “I’ve seen the original movie maybe 20 times. When I was watching it a lot, I was moving around to di!erent schools and trying to make my mark, “It was supposed to had to be fun.” too. ‘Footloose’ is such an be sinful for Ariel to Bernson made the iconic movie and has such wear the red boots, so I boots with swatches of a strong connection,” said designed something that three di!erent materials: the designer, who crafted embodies that. It’s a style suede, patent leather and a red fold-over ankle you have to secretly wear iridescent lizard print. bootie under his Matt or your dad might tell you “It’s really exciting for me Bernson Special Project to go back in the house because I’ve never made a I remember label for HSN’s collec- and change! I also wanted red shoe before. After I did tion of movie-inspired it to be something you it, I added a few red styles going to the products. could go dance in, so it to my spring collection.” movies to see the first Time & ‘Footloose.’ I I ANNACCONE T HO M AS PETALS: OOT Again loved it — the energy, the KEDS IS ALL about bringing

back the 1980s. The brand dancing! It F E DEL M AN, P ICTURES; M OUNT ARA is unveiling a mix of classic and new styles, including made me feel men’s looks, to celebrate “Footloose.” all jazzed up “The great thing is you’re talking about two icons. Keds and wonderful. brings a smile to people’s faces, and the movie is about It’s a great bringing fun to the world,” story, but it said Keds President Kristin Kohler Burrows, who will feels dated now. make her debut on HSN as part of the event. “I was 15 Our movie is a when the original movie came out. Footloose showed remake, but people they could change the world, and it it’s also an For HSN: Keds’ spoke to my classic lace-up, original, too.” $35; laceless slip- heart. I admit on, $50; round-toe that I danced in —Andie MacDowell style with ribbon my room many

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)1+613$LQGG 30  DANCE LESSON Mix & Match LIBBY EDELMAN LOVES danc- ing movies, so she had no problem dreaming up film- appropriate styles for HSN. “We have everything from a ballerina with great studding on the front to glitter shoes, high heels and a shearling boot,” said the designer. “Women like to be flirty, sexy and independent, and there’s all of that in these shoes.” Edelman also ventured into clothing for the project. “I’m doing a great leather and shearling jacket with a motorcycle feeling and a faux-suede flirty skirt. The jacket [mimics] the boot with shearling and double buckles.” It was so cool to work with two actors who can AS I ANNACCONE T HO M AS PETALS: OOT Libby Edelman’s leopard soft really dance. Of course, Ren and Ariel aren’t tote bag with quilted bottom, $99; leather studded flats, $89; trained dancers in the film, so I had to dumb snakeskin wedges with bow, $89; and suede laser-cut skirt, $79.90. down the technique a little bit to make them

AN, F E DEL M AN, P ICTURES; M OUNT ARA believable. [I loved] the ‘Let’s Hear It for the Boy’ scenes, and the finale is really good!” —Jamal Sims, choreographer

Footpetals’ special-edition kits: Two pairs of Tip Toes and Killer Kushionz, available in black Bust a Move bandana print, solid black, buttercup boots print TINA ALDATZ is getting or buttercup solid, $24.95. out her dancing shoes again. The Foot Petals same all-American feeling, president and founder Aldatz and her team craft- remembers dancing in ed a special-edition the hallway at her high kit for HSN, with school in Fullerton, Calif., bandana and cow- after seeing “Footloose” for boy prints on two the first time. The denim in best-selling cushion- the movie also made quite an ing products: Tip Toes impression:“I remember never and Killer Kushionz. leaving the house without my Levi’s “Its super classic and cool and jacket,” she said. To create the fun,” said Aldatz. OVIE STILL: COURTESY OF P COURTESY STILL: M OVIE PICAYO; JOSE KEDS: IM AGES; G ETTY D OWELL: MAC OF DESIGNER; COURTESY BERNSON: PHOTOS:

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Denim Dish I remember KEVIN BACON POPULARIZED the tight jeans, white sneakers look in the original going to see the “Footloose,” and denim plays a star- ring role in the new film as well. “This movie, when time, the jeans had to be fit nicely, but we didn’t want them to be skin-tight. we would go as But Ren looked comfortable. That was important with all the dancing a family, and we had to do,” said new leading man I remember Kenny Wormald. For Levi’s, fit was top of mind when the brand designed leaving there its Curve ID women’s looks in a range of shapes. Men’s denim looks will also dancing. It was be available on HSN.com. a real feel-good type of occasion. the fine details.” Giorgano added he That’s why I Rock On can’t wait for “Footloose” to hit the DAVID GIORDANO is a rebel at heart. “This theater. “When the first one came jumped at the movie is about being a little punk rock out, I was at an age when movies were and bucking the system,” [influential],” he For HSN: remembered. “I’m a opportunity to said La Victoire’s La Victoire’s co-founder and leather studded movie fanatic. Foot- [contribute president. To create high-top, $149.90. loose was one of the the brand’s leather top 10 movies that to the movie’s studded sneaker, he were really important to me soundtrack].” said, “we combined when I was growing up. the most important The way they took the — Cee Lo Green, who trends for the season big-city boy to a small town sings “Walkin’ Blues” and the spirit of rebellion and rock is opposite of the cliché.” ’n’ roll, and added PI CAYO JOSE OF HSN; BOOTS: COURTESY TWIGGY: OF BRAND; COURTESY LA VICTOIRE: IANNACCONE; THOMAS LEVI’S: IMAGES; GREEN: GETTY PHOTOS:

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)1+613$LQGG 30  In the Red THERE IS NO “Footloose” are so sexy, and Julianne style more iconic than the [Hough] just turned into striking red boots Ariel Ariel when she put them slips on to show o! her on. They gave her an atti- rebellious side and to irri- tude.” So when HSN asked tate her father, Reverend its footwear partners to Shaw Moore (played by create the perfect red ). “Every- boot, they came up with one’s first question to me a variety of unique looks, was, ‘Will Ariel be wearing from Vince Camuto’s the red cowboy boots?’” fashion-studded cowboy said the film’s costume style to Steven by Steve designer, Laura Jean Madden’s more classic Shannon. “[The boots] leather version.

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Dancing With Destiny

“Footloose” star Julianne Hough reveals her special connection to the original film, and how her performance brought her father to tears. BY WAYNE NIEMI PHOTOS: COURTESY OF PARAMOUNT PICTURES OF PARAMOUNT COURTESY PHOTOS: 14 | VISIT HSN.COM/FOOTLOOSE

)1+613%LQGG 30  It’s a great honor to be asked to do this, but at the same time, it’s really scary owerful forces may 2006. And when Hough have been at work when first auditioned for the because it changes Julianne Hough was movie, she called her cast in the remake of mother, who was un- the movie. ... “Footloose.”P aware of the audition, There was a lot Beyond simply being a fan of and the song she the original film, the 23-year-old was listening to on of pressure to do said the movie has made several the car radio was, of uncanny cameos in her life. course, “Footloose.” it justice. At the For starters, Hough, who grew “I had a lot of co- up in , where the incidences with this same time, when original film was shot, drove movie,” said Hough. we were doing past the roller mills where Kevin “It’s crazy.” Bacon filmed his famous “angry In the end, land- the film, we felt dance” scene every day on her way ing the coveted role to dance class growing up. Then, wasn’t easy, but like we were when Hough made her debut per- Hough proved herself formance on ABC’s “Dancing With in several other high- making our the Stars” in 2007, she danced the profile projects. own movie.” cha-cha with partner and Olympic After twice winning skater Apolo Ohno to “Let’s Hear It “Dancing With the for the Boy,” the song made famous Stars,” Hough snagged in the original film. a role in “Burlesque,” alongside to audition. In addition, Hough’s brother and Cher and . She said she knew that with fellow “DWTS” pro, , Then, when Paramount’s execu- director Craig Brewer at the helm, also starred in “Footloose: The tives started to consider a remake the nature of the film would be a Musical” in London’s West End in of “Footloose,” they asked Hough dramatic retelling of the story

making ‘Footloose’ and they said that’s awe- right now, so I have shoes and clothes in three JULIANNE ON … some and congratulations. I said, ‘Hopefully different places, so I have no idea how much you’ll like it.’ I didn’t really know what else to stuff I have.” Dancing in cowboy boots: say, so I sort of walked away.” “I’ve got to tell you, they are a lot more com- Boyfriend Ryan Seacrest’s dance moves: fortable than ballroom shoes.” Her dream role: “He’s a good dancer! He dances like my dad, “Anything that challenges me. I’ve always and my dad is my favorite person to dance The new “Footloose” music: said that if I had to choose between teaching with. He’s fun. But I’ll say this: On the basis “I absolutely love the soundtrack. It is so or learning, it would be learning. I want to of technical [versus] fun, he’s more on the good. My favorite song is ‘Holding Out for a learn the rest of my life. Anything that is chal- fun side.” Hero.’ The girl who redid that song, [Ella Mae lenging and scary, I should probably do.” Bowen], is a genius. It’s so beautiful. I’m so Her future in musicals: excited for people to hear that song.” Loving shoes: “I’ll always love to be a part of them, [but] I “I’m a huge shoe fan. I sleep with my shoes really feel like I want to broaden what I’m do- Meeting an original “Footloose” star: when I get a new pair. I love Brian Atwood, ing. I want to do more dramas and comedies “I met Kevin Bacon and his wife, [Kyra Christian Louboutin, Jimmy Choo and and action [movies] and everything. We’re Sedgwick], at the Golden Globes this year. I Giuseppe Zanotti. I have so many pairs I don’t always reading scripts and looking for fun introduced myself and said I’d just finished even know how many. I have three [homes] projects.” PHOTOS: COURTESY OF PARAMOUNT PI C TURES OF PARAMOUNT COURTESY PHOTOS: FOOTLOOSE | 15

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instead of being a dance-musical. the very end, when I’m getting the reason why I want to continue “That was OK with me, though, ready for the prom and I give him to be an actress. It was the deciding because I knew Craig’s version a hug and I tell him that I don’t factor for me to continue on this would do the original film jus- want him to be disappointed with path.” tice and it would be a more dra- me anymore. I remember literally Among her favorite moments on matic role for me,” Hough said. “It saying those exact words to my the set was an all-night shoot for showed more of my acting skills, dad at one point in my life. It was the fight scene at the prom. “We and I was all for that. The audition very sentimental. I just watched had a blast,” Hough said. “They process was a long journey.” the movie with my dad for the first got us a coffee bar and we were all time a week or two ago, and I was jacked up on coffee until about 7 ut that was just the begin- looking at him during that part and a.m., when the sun came up.” ning. Given the iconic I definitely saw a few tears. That Bnature of the original movie, was nice.” ough, who is also a country Hough said, the nerves really music singer, said that kicked in once she was cast. hat was more tricky for Hfor a time she considered “It’s a great honor to be asked Hough was shooting contributing to the soundtrack for to do this, but at the same time, Wthe dance scenes, which the film, but decided against it. it’s really scary because it changes called for choreography that was “I even wrote a couple of songs,” the movie, and I don’t know what far less controlled than what she she said. “But we decided we didn’t people are going to think about was accustomed to in ballroom want to showcase Julianne Hough. that,” she said. “There was a lot dancing. We wanted to showcase Ariel. of pressure to do it justice. At the “The ballroom style is very Sometimes, when you see someone same time, when we were doing structured and choreographed,” in a movie and you hear them sing- the film, we felt like we were mak- she said. “It’s very precise. With ing in the background, it’s kind of ing our own movie until we [shot] this movie, we wanted to tone it weird.” those iconic moments.” down. We didn’t want Ariel to look But Hough said she knows that But as time progressed, Hough like she’s a professional dancer. remaking such an iconic film is said, she became more and more We wanted her to look like she’s filled with risks, especially consid- enthralled with the storyline of the 17 years old and she just likes to ering its importance in so many movie, and especially the develop- dance. A lot of the stuff that I per- people’s lives, including her own. ment of her character, Ariel. sonally did was not choreographed. “I was a huge fan, not just of “This is a role that has more I just kind of like freestyled my way ‘Footloose,’ but all those 1980s depth,” Hough said. “It’s more like through it.” movies. Those were the movies that the original times 10. It explains why And despite the long hours and helped mold and shape the direc- Ariel is a little more rebellious and all-night shoots, Hough said she tion of performance that I wanted why she does the things she does.” and her fellow castmates were to go into: ‘Grease,’ ‘Footloose,’ And rebelliousness is something thrilled to be taking part in the film. ‘Flashdance.’” to which Hough can relate. She said “Everybody had the same passion Still, she’s hopeful that the movie some of her scenes with Dennis to make this a great film,” she said. will introduce a new audience to Quaid, who plays her father — and “It was a great environment. To be the characters and storyline, and to that are some of Hough’s favorite honest, for a lot of the actors, this musicals in general. moments in the film — are strik- was their first movie, so we were all “I think this generation, when ingly similar to conversations she’s learning and growing and watch- they watch [our version of ‘Foot- had with her real father. ing each other’s backs. It was a fun, loose’], they will be watching it for “Those scenes were some of my great experience.” the first time, so hopefully they’ll most dramatic,” Hough said. “At She added: “This movie is really enjoy it,” she said.

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On dancing kicks: “It was a boots for Ariel. challenge to supply shoes that would allow [the actors and We probably dancers] to have the proper swagger and attitude, and tried upwards of they also had to be able to perform. For Kenny, we were 30 pairs of red lucky to find some Converse by John Varvatos Jack Purcells cowboy boots. with a really great low profile. He wore those in his ‘angry There was some dance’ number that was very acrobatic. Then, we had some talk for a minute black-leather boots from Aldo that were light as a feather.” about even On going Western: On her favorite look: “It would building our own “Our Willard character have to be when Julianne wears a cowboy hat and wears this little top that was has some overalls, and he inspired by a Victorian blouse style. We ended wears cowboy boots all that I actually own. It’s crafted the time. There are some in such a beautiful way with up finding the scenes that are heavy antique lace. I didn’t want on the Western theme, to go too far in the bad-girl perfect boot with though I wouldn’t say it’s direction. I wanted her to an overwhelming theme be sexy, but also have a Frye, and they’re in the movie. It’s specific wholesome quality. Of all the to certain characters and things in the whole movie, beautiful.” certain scenes.” that’s the standout piece.” PHOTOS: COURTESY OF PARAMOUNT PI C TURES OF PARAMOUNT COURTESY PHOTOS: FOOTLOOSE | 17

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Brewer on set with Kenny Wormald Craig’s Lists The director speaks about fashions, film flops and favorite scenes. BY NEIL WEILHEIMER

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)1+613$LQGG 30  or director Craig Brewer, And I can see well-meaning parents he was drinking beer and he was be- it’s all about opening lines. overreacting. America is into over- ing a rebel. It is the movie that sig- In conversation, he easily reacting right now, and justifiably. nals young adulthood. [Kids have] rattles such favorites as There’s a lot of fear. got to come see it and go, “Whoa, F“Man ain’t like a dog” from his 2005 this is a little more adult.” That’s hit “Hustle & Flow” and “I believe in Let’s talk about style. What fashion what Footloose was to me. America” from “The Godfather.” statements will your movie make? No wonder, then, that his new CB: When Kenny Wormald was Some movie remakes were much “Footloose” starts with dialogue researching the role, I said, “I’m not bigger at the box office than the from the original film: “He’s testing looking for a Kevin Bacon imper- original, like “Ocean’s Eleven” us. The Lord is testing us.” sonation. Find your own guy.” In and “War of the Worlds.” Did “There’s a lot of power in the the original, when Ren McCormack you think about how your movie first line,” said Brewer. “First lines comes to school the first day, he would be recieved during the of the movie really set the tone for wore this big ’80s-style leather “Footloose” filming? the film.” jacket and that skinny tie. I knew CB: I decided that it’s the one gift my Here, Brewer reveals the chal- we had to have the skinny tie and first two movies [“Hustle & Flow” lenges of rebooting a generational the leather jacket, but it needed to and “Black Snake Moan”] gave me. touchstone, addressing changing look modern. I didn’t want him to I’ve only known polarization and styles and aiming to live up to — look foolish. In the beginning, he some strife. I haven’t had a movie and exceed — the original. wants to be defiant with who he is, that everybody adored and em- dressing how he wants. But by the braced and gave their money to. So The original Footloose had all end, Ren McCormack gets a little bit I had to change my objective a little the trappings of a good 1980s country. He’s got to work outdoors bit. I had to not worry about wheth- movie. How did you update the in the humidity and sweat, so then er everybody will come out to see it film for today’s audience? he’s in the T-shirts and the jeans and — even though I do. I just needed to Craig Brewer: The first thing I needed the white sneakers that are the more worry about whether I captured the to do was take Footloose seriously, iconic looks. Of course, we have the spirit of the original and whether which I’ve always done since I was wonderful burgundy jacket at the we paid a respectful homage to the 13. I know a lot of people think of end of the movie with the black bow original. I feel we have. We came at it as a cheesy ’80s flick, but they’re tie, and I swear to God, it works. this movie with love. This is not a looking back through rose-tinted money grab. This is not something glasses. It had a raw feeling to it. Hit TV dance shows and musical we’re trying to do because it’s a title Even though it had these incred- comedies like “Glee” prove there in a studio library. ible moments of dance, it was in a is an appetite for these types of world that had tremendous heart. entertainment. Did any of that What’s your favorite scene from So to turn it into something that factor into what you aimed to do both versions? would be relevant today, I had to with Footloose? CB: My favorite scene from the play it straight and not try to do a CB: That’s what got the studio original is also my favorite scene goofy imitation of the movie. And interested in it before I came onto from the new movie. They some- I had to figure out what America the project. “High School Musical” what mirror each other. It’s the is doing today that is similar to was really good. “Glee” was starting argument between Reverend Moore Brewer on set with what America was doing in 1984. to come on TV. There’s “American and his daughter, Ariel, which took Kenny Wormald The original movie had almost a Idol” — teenagers suddenly know place in a church. I will never forget religious feel to it. It was more like who Burt Bacharach is. When I the reaction of the audience in 1984 Reverend Moore didn’t want these came on, I said, “Look, we need to when Lori Singer, who played Ariel, kids to dance because he thought push it a little bit.” It’s great there says, “Stop treating me like a child,” they would go to hell, when really it are all these shows out there that and her father says, “Well, you are was his reaction to a terrible acci- celebrate musicals, but when I saw my child.” She responds, “Well, Craig’s Lists dent. Unfortunately, that’s some- Footloose — I was 13 — to some I’m not even a virgin.” That scene thing that is timeless with youth. extent it was like the anti-musical. makes every audience gasp. They For a small southern town to lose five Ren McCormack dancing in the can’t believe she just said that to seniors in a school that has a graduat- warehouse by himself was raw and her father, in a church. It’s a time-

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enny Wormald knows how So I got made fun of a little bit in middle But from the beginning, Wormald was it feels to be branded an out- school and high school and always had a determined to put his own stamp on sider. Like his “Footloose” bit of a chip on my shoulder.” the role. “There was a lot of pressure on character Ren McCormack, But Wormald kept dancing, and his everyone’s shoulders, but having a great theK 27-year-old actor spent his formative talent helped him land the breakthrough director like Craig Brewer takes a lot years feeling a little out of place. role made famous by Kevin Bacon in of it o!. He told me not to worry about “I grew up dancing and doing ballet 1984. “I had seen the [original] movie what everyone else was thinking or what and tap,” he recalled. “That certainly about 50 times growing up, so it was such Kevin was doing in the original. We were wasn’t typical for a boy, and there was no an incredible feeling when the cameras making our own movie.”

one else really doing what I was doing. started rolling on that first day,” he said. The actor’s personal style also influ- PI C TURES OF PARAMOUNT COURTESY PHOTO:

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But from the beginning, Wormald was enced Ren’s fashion sensibility. “I wore the finale, Wormald is wearing the iconic anne Hough. “We became close friends determined to put his own stamp on these black boots from Aldo on set, and red tux, though now it’s a more burgundy on set. We kept calling it ‘summer the role. “There was a lot of pressure on they ended up buying the same ones for color. “I’ve never had a jacket fit me so camp,’” he joked. everyone’s shoulders, but having a great Ren. It was our go-to shoe in the movie.” perfectly. It was made exactly for me,” he With Footloose under his belt, director like Craig Brewer takes a lot But the key fashion moments in the said. “Not only is the fashion in the scene Wormald said he’s moving full speed of it o!. He told me not to worry about film take direct cues from the original. similar, but the emotions are, too. People ahead with his acting career and — at what everyone else was thinking or what “When I go to school for the first time, are going to feel the same way they felt least for now — wants to move away Kevin was doing in the original. We were I’m rocking a leather jacket and a colored when they saw the original.” from dance-centric roles. “I want to do a making our own movie.” shirt with a tie,” he recalled. “That’s defi- Wormald said he had a “blast” on-set little bit of everything. I am so excited to

The actor’s personal style also influ- PI C TURES OF PARAMOUNT COURTESY PHOTO: nitely an homage to the original.” And in and loved working with co-star Juli- see where Footloose takes me next.”

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Zodiac’s suede harness boots, $149.99. Hot in Hollywood’s Virtual Stretch jeans, $59.90.

Steven by Steve Madden’s Intyce leather mid-calf boot, $149. Levi’s Curve ID slim-leg jeans, $79.50.

Keds’ men’s navy mid-top sneakers, $60. Levi’s 514 men’s jeans, $39.99.

Getting Designers get in the groove for fall with “Footloose”-inspired casual denim, tough boots and cool sneakers made for dancing. Tune in to HSN on Oct. 12, and visit HSN.com/footloose to grab these and other hot exclusives.

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)1+613$LQGG 30  Zodiac’s suede harness boots, $149.99. Hot in Hollywood’s Virtual Stretch jeans, $59.90.

Twiggy London’s slouchy boots with buckles, $179.90. Levi’s Curve ID slim- leg jeans, $79.50.

Keds’ men’s gray canvas lace-up sneakers, $50. Levi’s 514 jeans, $39.99.

Getting Designers get in the groove for fall with “Footloose”-inspired casual denim, tough boots and cool sneakers made for dancing. Tune in to HSN on Oct. 12, and visit HSN.com/footloose to grab these and other hot exclusives.

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)1+613$LQGG 30  THE LOOKS

Matt Bernson Special Project’s suede and embossed snakeskin wedges, $229.90. Jeans by Hot in Hollywood, $59.90.

Zodiac’s suede fold-over boots with hardware detail, $199.99.

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)1+613$LQGG 30  FASHION EDITOR: REGINA SMITH POPP FASHION ASSISTANT: LAUREN DILELLO MODELS: LAUREN GARRISON/MUSE, MAGGIE & TITO/ FLAUNT, CHRISTINE & VANESSA/PARTS MANICURIST: DAPHNE/FACTORY DOWNTOWN

Matt Bernson Special Project’s suede and embossed snakeskin wedges, $229.90. Jeans by Hot in Hollywood, $59.90.

Steven by Steve Madden’s suede booties, $129. Levi’s Curve ID slim-leg jeans, $79.50.

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)1+613$LQGG 30  THE LOOKS

Matt Bernson Special Project’s suede boots with stacked heel, $189.90. Jeans by Hot in Hollywood, $59.90. Vest by A Adrienne Landau, $129.90.

Zodiac’s leather zip boots with steel toe detail, $199.99. Levi’s Trucker jean jacket, $79.50.

Keds’ men’s black canvas sneakers, $50. Levi’s 514 jeans, $39.99.

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)1+613%LQGG 30  Matt Bernson Special Project’s suede boots with stacked heel, $189.90. Jeans by Hot in Hollywood, $59.90. Vest by A Adrienne Landau, $129.90.

DKNYC’s platform belted wedge booties, $198. Tights by Theme, $19.90 (3-pack).

Vince Camuto’s two-tone leather studded cowboy boots, $159. Levi’s Curve ID slim-leg jeans, $79.50. Vest by A Adrienne Landau, $129.90.

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)1+613%LQGG 30  STYLE Beauty School Natural makeup inspired by the all-American flick “Footloose” is a great fall pick-me-up. Get the fresh-faced, fun look with a hint of blush, lush lashes and pop-color nails.

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We wanted to play into the whole dancing theme for ‘Footloose.’ ... Our Benefit Cha Cha Tint was a Matt Bernson Special Project’s canvas no brainer because it’s so full of and leather boots, $249.90. Hot in Hollywood’s jeans, $59.90. Vince Camuto’s energy and gives the complexion a belted pu!er coat with fur collar, $270. beautiful natural flush. It won’t melt off no matter how hard you boogie, and it’s ideal for all skin tones.” —MAGGIE FORD DANIELSON, BENEFIT GLOBAL BEAUTY AUTHORITY

The Benefit Cosmetics Powder Pop Full Face Color Collection: Powder Pop 3-color powder set; Velvet eyeshadow in “Fawn over me;” Bad Gal Lash mascara in black, $65.

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)1+613$LQGG 30  Benefit Cosmetics Cha-Cha Tint mango-tinted lip and cheek stain, $29.

Nails are the new accessory. We all go through phases: wearing a nude, a lot of color, matching our fingers with our toes. ... Those crazy red cowboy boots were the inspiration for my color ‘Footloose.’” —DEBORAH LIPPMANN (BELOW, USING FOOTLOOSE COLOR ON MODEL)

Deborah Lippmann Two-Step Nail Lacquer: “Let’s hear it for the boy” (light blue) & “” (deep-blue shimmer), $32 “Footloose” (bright red) & “” (pale green), $32. MODEL: LAUREN GARRISON/MUSE. HAIR: ANJA/FACTORY DOWNTOWN. MAKEUP: HECTOR/FACTORY DOWNTOWN. MAKEUP: HECTOR/FACTORY DOWNTOWN. HAIR: ANJA/FACTORY GARRISON/MUSE. MODEL: LAUREN FOOTLOOSE | 29

)1+613$LQGG 30  FINAL TAKE CLOSING CREDITS

“Everyone had the same passion to “As a kid, I make this a probably saw great film. ‘Footloose’ ‘Footloose’ is 50 times. We really why revisited all the I want to emotions from the continue being original, an actress.” but this is —Julianne Hough definitely our own movie.” —Kenny Wormald

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