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Carey Mulligan Goes Full Daisy Buchanan in 'Vogue''s May Issue

By Caitlin Petreycik on
(Vogue) Anna Wintour has been all over Baz Luhrmann's forthcoming adaptation of The Great Gastby for over a year. (Remember how Luhrmann directed the videos for the Met Costume Institute's 2012 "Schiaparelli and Prada" exhibit? And how Carey Mulligan and Wintour chaired the corresponding Met Gala?) So a Carey-Mulligan-as-Daisy-Buchanan Vogue cover was kind of inevitable. And...here it is!Ta-da!(Vogue) The actress is in full flapper gear, including an acid velvet Oscar de la Renta gown and...Read Full Story

Suno Teams Up with Uniqlo, Cuteness Ensues

By Caitlin Petreycik on
(Uniqlo) Suno designers Max Osterweis and Erin Beatty are known for their beautiful prints and simple cuts — Michelle Obama is a fan! — but their designs are on the spendier side (think upwards of $400 for a shirtdress, and twice that amount for more elaborate styles). (Uniqlo) Which is why, even though we kind of have collaboration fatigue, we were pretty excited to hear that the label teamed up with Japanese fast fashion giant Uniqlo on a line of under-$40 separates in vibrantly patterned...Read Full Story

Male Models vs. Kittens, Juicy Couture's Misleading Labels, and More!

By Caitlin Petreycik on
(Deshommesetdeschatons.tumblr.com) Meet our new favorite blog, Des Hommes et Des Chatons, which pits hot male models against kittens. [Des Hommes et Des Chatons] Juicy Couture is still printing their clothing with "Manufactured in the Glamorous USA," even though the pieces are made in Vietnam. [Jezebel](Twitter/sheandreverie)Diane von Furstenberg suffered a ski injury this week — her second in two years. “I had a bad fall at the end of a day of skiing in Aspen,” she told WWD. "I broke my...Read Full Story

Reports: Victoria Beckham in Talks to Cover US 'Vogue'

By Danica Lo on
(FameFlynet) Victoria Beckham in ParisVictoria Beckham's done it all—charted with the Spice Girls, one of the most successful girl groups of all time, launched a solo career, married one of the most eligible men in the world, become a mother, and launched a successful fashion line—and now she just might appear on the cover of US Vogue. According to a report in the Daily Star, Beckham is in talks to grace the cover of the American style bible wearing clothes and accessories from her eponymous...Read Full Story

Tracy Anderson's Workout Leggings Offer Maximum Groin Exposure

By Caitlin Petreycik on
(TracyAndersonMethod.com) Fitness guru Tracy Anderson feels that, to really get the most out of your workout, you should look your best. And to her, looking your best means looking like Christina Aguilera in her "Genie in a Bottle" days (belly button ring optional), as evidenced by these — her new line of exercise leggings. The $60 bottoms — which come in polka dot, tartan, or sparkly black — feature what is possibly the lowest rise we've ever seen on gymwear. But maybe that's all part of her...Read Full Story

Hermes's $91,000 T-Shirt, Vera Wang's Controversial Wedding Dress Try-On Fee, and More!

By Caitlin Petreycik on
(The Awl) How eccentric of a rich person do you have to be to buy a $91,000 crocodile t-shirt from Hermes? Very eccentric? Medium eccentric? As The Awl points out, the tax alone on a top that spendy would be $8,000. [The Awl] Vera Wang's new Shanghai bridal store has become the target of criticism, thanks to it's $482 try-on fee. That's right, brides-to-be must put down a deposit before stepping into the fitting room — if the customer buys a dress, the money is deducted from its price tag...Read Full Story

Michael Kors Named One of the World's 100 Most Influential People by 'Time'

By Danica Lo on
(Getty Images) Michael KorsTime magazine's annual Time 100—a list of the magazine's 100 most influential people in the world picks—lands on newsstands tomorrow. Guess how many fashion folks made the list? We count two—Michael Kors and J. Crew's Jenna Lyons.Michael Kors' lovely blurb in Time is written by designer Zac Posen—who coincidentally took over Kors' chair on reality show Project Runway. It reads: When I started designing fashion in high school, around 1996, Michael Kors was the...Read Full Story

Guess Who's Designing Beyonce's Tour Looks, Saint Laurent Launches a Coloring Book, and More!

By Caitlin Petreycik on
(Getty Images)DSquared2 is outfitting Beyonce for her Mrs. Carter tour, which is interesting, because their latest menswear-ish looks are a total departure from Bey's usual rhinestone-encrusted, leather-paneled stagewear. [Vogue UK] (ImaxTree)Saint Laurent is releasing an oversize coloring book — titled YSL: Prêt-À-Porter: Coloring, Activity, and Inspiration Book — which means you can color in those grunge-inspired fall 2013 looks with neon glitter crayons, if you feel so inclined...Read Full Story

Despicable Fashion People Behavior: Model Scouts Are Staking Out Eating Disorder Clinics

By Danica Lo on
(Thinkstock) Swedish model scouts are being accused of staking out eating disorder clinicsModel scouts in Stockholm, Sweden, have been accused of staking out the entrance of the Stockholm Center for Eating Disorders trying to recruit its ultra-skinny patients to model. According to a report in The Local, the problem has been ongoing for years—with the last reported incident occurring in 2012. Subsequent to a wheelchair-bound patient—she was so frail she was in a wheelchair—being approached by...Read Full Story

UNVEILED - Beyonce's 'Mrs. Carter Show World Tour' Shoes!

By Danica Lo on
(Getty Images) Beyonce's Mrs. Carter Show World Tour shoes are designed by Stuart WeitzmanBeyonce Knowles' The Mrs. Carter Show World Tour kicks off today with a show at the Kombank Arena in Belgrade (that's in Serbia) and we can finally reveal what Queen Bey will be wearing on her feet throughout her round-the-world adventures!Beyonce's creative team teamed up with shoe guru Stuart Weitzman to create custom footwear for The Mrs. Carter Show World Tour—no surprise to Bey-maniacs who already...Read Full Story
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