Did Aerie's Non-Airbrushed Models Make You Want to Buy Their Panties?
In January, lingerie line Aerie announced that it would no longer photoshop or airbrush its models and nearly one year later, it looks like it's paying off.
Alleged Sexter Brett Favre Might Lose His Denim Endorsement Deal
- Brett Favre's unsolicited-penis-picture-sending ways might cost him his endorsement deal with Wrangler. The company wouldn't comment on the athlete's future with the brand, but said it was following the story, "like everyone else." [WWD]
Madonna To Expand Clothing Line, Try Her Hand At Lingerie
- Madonna went to Macy's yesterday with Lourdes and her "muse" Taylor Momsen to launch her Material Girl juniors' line. But that's just the start of Madge's licensing deal: Expect separately branded, grown-up geared lingerie and workout clothes next. [WWD]
Julia Roberts' First Lancôme Ad Revealed; UK Chain Store Abjures Airbrushing
- In a shocking turn of events, Julia Roberts was airbrushed down to her (now disappeared) pores for her first Lancôme ad. [Daily Mail]
- Louis Vuitton's fanny pack is exactly as hideous as you'd expect — and costs $1,970. [TLF]
Cruz & Kruger Corral Campaigns; Anarchists Attack American Apparel
- Penelope Cruz is replacing Kate Winslet as the face of Lancôme's fragrance Trésor. [People]
- And Diane Kruger will be the face of a new Calvin Klein scent, Beauty. Kruger is accompanying Francisco Costa to the Met Ball, too. [WWD]
Emma Didn't Mean To Call Target "Cheesy"; Gurung Gunning For Position At Major House
- Emma Roberts says she meant to say only that putting her name on a clothing line would be tacky. Given Target isn't hurrying to offer lines to 19-year-olds without fashion experience, this strikes us as a fairly academic point. [@RobertsEmma]
Lindsay Continues To Impersonate A Fashion Designer; Lara Does Armani
- When Lindsay Lohan decided to expand her leggings line to a 280-piece collection, there was bound to be some chaff. But lace hoodies? Croc-embossed minidresses? A...thing made of sequins that looks like something Pamela Anderson wore? Dangerous precedents, all. [LATimes]
McQueen Laid To Rest In London; Karen Elson To Release Album
- Alexander McQueen's funeral took place today in London. His father Ronald, Daphne Guinness, Naomi Campbell, Lady Gaga, and Kate Moss were all in attendance. [Daily Mail]
Coco Rocha Speaks Out About Models' Health; Crystal Renn To Walk In London Fashion Week
- Rocha: "It is unforgivable that an adult should demand that [a] girl unnaturally lose the weight vital to keep her body functioning properly. How can any person justify an aesthetic that reduces a woman or child to an emaciated skeleton?"
