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Jessie J is Launching a Clothing Line?

By Danica Lo on
(Bauer Griffin) Jessie J vamps for her Twitter accountIf you love singer Jessie J's trendsetting style, you'll be excited to hear that she's keen on bringing her sartorial sensibilities to the mass market. In a recent interview, Jessie J talked about her fashion inspirations—and how she wants to start a fashion line."I'd love to have a fashion range," she said. "I've been dressed by the amazing Vivienne Westwood and fashion is something I'm a huge fan of. I've never been a follower—the only...Read Full Story

Gisele Bundchen Is the New Face of H&M

By Lindsay Schallon on
(Photo by Getty)Wait, what's this? An H&M story that's not about Beyonce? Here to divert our attention away from the Year of Bey (if only for just a moment) is probably the one and only person who could — another first-name-famous, sports-mogul-married billionaire, Gisele!For the brand's fall campaign, the fast-fashion Swedish retailer dipped into its famous people archives and brought back the Brazilian super for round two — if you jog your memory back to the days before all the Bey-for-H&M...Read Full Story

Michelle Obama Talks Bangs, Nordstrom Bridal's Same-Sex Couples Ad, and More!

By Caitlin Petreycik on
(Getty Images)Michelle Obama is not always at peace with her bangs. “We take it day by day. They’re starting to grow out, getting a little irritating. But it’s okay!” [People StyleWatch]To highlight the latest additions to Nordstrom's Wedding Suites, the department store's "official dance squad" (a.k.a. their employees), got down to "And We Danced" by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis. And there are same-sex couples! As well as different-sex couples. Blake, Peter, and Erik Nordstrom are big supporters...Read Full Story

Nicola Formichetti Out at Mugler, Fashion Blogging Soap Opera Debuts, and More!

By Caitlin Petreycik on
(ImaxTree)Nicola Formichetti is leaving his post as Mugler's creative director "by mutual agreement." [The Cut] Here's what his fake Twitter alter-ego, "nikloe furmishetti," had to say about it: Lookbook.nu crammed every fashion stereotype (and loads of product placement) into their new scripted web series about personal style bloggers. [Lookbook.nu] Kate Middleton go-to Issa London teamed up with TheOutnet.com to launch an exclusive collection of reworked dresses from the label's archives...Read Full Story

Gwyneth Paltrow Sells Bikinis for 8-Year-Olds, Sparks Backlash

By Caitlin Petreycik on
(Getty Images/Goop) Oh, Goopy. It's been a rough month for you. (I'm sure your month has been fine. You've probably been busy whipping up seven-course carbohydrate-free meals and then hanging upside down from antigravity yoga coccoons to aid your digestion. But! For the purpose of this article, let's pretend it's been rough.) You were voted the world's most-hated celebrity. Everyone made fun of you for recommending we spend $500,000 on our spring wardrobes. And now, British anti-child abuse...Read Full Story

James Franco's Gucci Documentary Trailer, Durex's Vibrating Underwear, and More!

By Caitlin Petreycik on
(Getty Images) James Franco released the trailer for his documentary, The Director, which follows Gucci's Frida Giannini. Here he is at the premiere, above, working some Very Serious Director scruff. [Vogue UK] "What are 'Fundawear,'" someone, somewhere, wondered. 'Fundawear' are Durex's new vibrating underwear, which are controlled via iPhone app. You can see the in action below, if you want. [NYDN] In what will surely make for dramatic reality TV, some contestants on Germany's Next Top...Read Full Story

Employee Sues Prada for Calling Her Ugly, Prada Sues Back

By Danica Lo on
(Getty Images) Prada storeIs this for real? Parsons School of Design graduate Rina Bovrisse worked at Chanel and Prada in New York City for years before being promoted to Prada's Retail Operations Manager and relocated to Japan in 2009. That's when her troubles started."Prada Japan's human resources manager called Rina into a meeting room and warned her, 'You need to change your hairstyle. You need to lose weight. The CEO is ashamed of your ugliness and will not introduce you to any visitors...Read Full Story

Zac Posen's 24k Gold Dress is Inspired by Melting Ice Cream—Oh, and It's Worth $1.5 Million

By Danica Lo on
(Courtesy Magnum) Zac Posen's designing a dress of 24k goldOne of the most delicious—and luxurious!—ice cream brands in the world, Magnum Ice Cream, has been slowly rolling out its product line in the United States in partnership with fashion and entertainment superstars. Remember a couple of years ago when Karl Lagerfeld shot Rachel Bilson in a series of commercials for Magnum's American debut? Totally the best—or, at least, most fashionable—ice cream commercials we've ever seen.This season...Read Full Story

Karl Lagerfeld's Birthday Gift to Lady Gaga, The World's Most Expensive Shoes, and More!

By Caitlin Petreycik on
(Twitter/lady Gaga) Karl Lagerfeld got crafty and made Lady Gaga a birthday card, complete with a portrait of the pop star. Check out that "Happy Birthday" topknot!  [Twitter/ladygaga] Ringing up at $418,450, these diamond-encrusted pumps by New Zealand designer Kathryn Wilson are currently the world’s most expensive shoes. [Daily Mail] Hart of Dixie star Rachel Bilson is giving us major Barbie vibes in her hot pink featherd Oscar de la Renta dress on the cover of Cosmo's May issue...Read Full Story

Tilda Swinton Covered Herself in Centipedes for 'W'

By Caitlin Petreycik on
(W Magazine) When she's not sleeping in a transparent box at the MoMA, Tilda Swinton is doing other Tilda Swinton-y things, like covering herself in centipedes, just to prove that, even with an insect hat on, she's still more stylish than 99.9% of people. The above photo appears in W Magazine's May issue, alongside other surreal, Tim Walker-lensed snapshots of the actress, in homage to some of her favorite artists — Salvador Dali, Giorgio de Chirico, Remedios Varo and Leonora Carrington...Read Full Story
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