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more about #lanvin more comments → bluetrain84: Ironic that the tag line is "catch the fever" during a swine flu outbreak. more » Penny: Say what you will, but Whitney IS in another realm. Her clothes are not amazing, but certainly better than Lauren's and OMG Heidi's. more » Tchotchke: I put myself in a different sort of realm as them. Ok, this sentence makes no sense to me, both in syntax and in concept. Whitney, just out of curios... more » Penny: I never thought of Rhoda as athletic until I saw a feature in, I believe, Food + Wine with Jason Wu. She looked...not wafer thin. I was kind of shoc... more » Penny: I LOVE Jamie Bochert. Isn't she also in the new MJ campaign? I am off to hunt. more » J.D.Regent: I have grown to love Beyonce, but I still don't want to smell like House of Dereon. more » bluebears: Shoes last forever? Huh. I guess if you have over a hundred pairs and wear each pair a total of 5 times a year they may last forever. Also, to be irr... more » BlondeGoddess: Just watched the final episode of The City - Whitney is so flat and passive, I can't believe she's the main character in a TV show. This girl will ne... more » hfree: So excited to Target/Liberty! Any word on when it will hit stores (I don't have a WWD account so I couldn't check for myself). more » xay: So, ummm what is the correct pronunciation of Louboutin? One day I might be able to buy those $1500 boots I've been drooling over and I don't want to ... more » KelseyElle: Maybe if H&M wasn't so obsessed with opening stores in the hippest areas only they would probably do better in sales. I'm just sayin.. I live part of ... more » Aesop's Foibles. YES.: Didn't Whitney already make a similar comment a while ago about LCs designs? Something like Well my stuff's going to be more high-end, or something li... more » JaneIre: I've longed for the story of a girl and her shoe to be told. It's a classic romance. more » nyc-caribbean-ragazza: That Dockers campaign is stupid. When I think of "manly men" the last thing that comes to mind are Dockers. Are they still popular in the States? ... more » PaigeTurner: to match, or not to match? that is the question that divides whit and lc. more » -
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Beyoncé's Hot Scent; Madonna Prefers Shoes To Sex
- Beyoncé's first perfume, Heat, launches in February. She says, "Red is one of my favorite colors, as is gold." And the bottle is intended to look antique, because her mother had so many old perfumes when she was little. [WWD]
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Whitney Disses Lauren; Maria Sharapova Wants A Clothing Line
- Whitney Port isn't in Kell On Earth. And on Lauren Conrad: "We still keep in touch on a friendship level. But in terms of fashion we don't really talk about it anymore because we're not in the same arena." [PopEater]
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Heidi Klum's Jig Is Up; Scarlett's Cast-Offs Go For £40
- To mull during your post-Thanksgiving satiety: A reclining Heidi Klum, with feast, in jigsaw puzzle form. [FWD]
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Michelle's Jewelry, Zac's Lower-Priced Line, & Claudia's Cashmere
- Michelle Trachtenberg is designing a line of jewelry for Coach's Poppy brand. Expect "colorful crystals." [WWD]
- Zac Posen is doing a lower-priced line, Z Spoke, which will be available exclusively through Saks Fifth Avenue come spring. It starts at $78:
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Mickey Rourke's Front Row Of Discontent; People Anoints Its Best-Dressed Celebs
- Mickey Rourke, at Max Azria: "I really don't like Max that much. He's a short little guy with a good looking wife. Maybe I'll steal his wife." [WSJ]
- Tom Ford to close-talking columnist: "Are you trying to smell me?" [NationalPost]
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Salvador Dalí Is Just Crazy About Lanvin Chocolate
In 1968, Salvador Dalí starred in an ad for Lanvin chocolates (no relation to the fashion house). André Breton called Dalí an anagram of his name: "Avida Dollars." [YouTube] -
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Charlotte To Star In New Perfume Ad; Rihanna Nabs Italian Vogue?
- Nicolas Ghesquière picked the intolerably cool Charlotte Gainsbourg to advertise Balenciaga's perfume. Ghesquière calls his friend "one of the most inspiring girls in the world." Gainsbourg said, "I was secretly hoping to be the face of Nicolas' first perfume." [WWD]
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Jackson Family Fashioned In Versace; Kaiser Karl Disses Audrey Tautou
- Michael Jackson's entire family — including the kids — reportedly wore Versace to his memorial service yesterday. The singer was a longtime admirer of Gianni Versace's work, and LaToya Jackson contacted Donatella Versace to arrange for the custom outfits. [InStyle]
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New Ads Help Keira, Posh & Becks Make Rent; Kate Gosselin's Clothing Line On Hold
- Posh and Becks are in an underwear ad, together! David seems to be deep in thought, perhaps pondering the wisdom of letting Armani give him hair that belongs on a Lego newscaster. Narrate Victoria's inner monologue in the comments! [Telegraph]
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Psychedelic Rainbow Monogram Madonna Louis Vuitton Campaign Leaks
- Madonna's fall campaign for Louis Vuitton leaked online, and the star — captured by Steven Meisel and 23 psychedelic Photoshop layers — sort of looks like a marble statue. [Fashionologie]
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Supermodel Assaulted By Husband's Hired Guards; Chloe Sevigny Wants Hermes
- Stephanie Seymour's divorce from Peter Brant just got ugly: security guards hired by Brant to protect the family home allegedly assaulted the model and pushed her through a screen door. Police have been called to the house twice. [E!]
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Supermodel Gets Naked For Movie; The Kaiser Said To Be Leaving Chanel
- Posters The Last International Playboy, featuring Lydia Hearst in a state of undress have been banned in major cities. We just hope all this publicity right ahead of the June 12 release won't harm its box-office! [Observer]
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Carine Doesn't Seem To Read French Vogue As Often As We Do
- Carine Roitfeld: "You know it's easier to look great in a dress when you are skinny. But I like a bit of curves and I like to do stories with different kinds of women...
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Michelle Dashes CFDA's Hopes; Mr. Gunn Goes To Washington
- Michelle Obama will not attend the CFDA Fashion Awards, despite the fact that she is receiving the CFDA's Board of Directors' Special Tribute (an award they made up especially for her). [WWD]
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Marc To Marry In Provincetown; Madonna (But No Jesus) For Louis Vuitton
- Marc Jacobs and his Brazilian fiancé, Lorenzo Martone, are set to marry next month in Provincetown. Also, Jacobs is taking the artists John Currin and Rachel Feinstein, plus Madonna, to the Met ball. [FWD]
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Naomi Rocks Saris In Mumbai; First American Woman In Space Shilling For Louis Vuitton
- Naomi Campbell stalked the runway like a thoroughbred in Mumbai for a charity show. Last time Campbell blended fashion and philanthropy, the supermodel raised over $1 million for Hurricane Katrina survivors. [Daily Mail]
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Fashion Writer Says Dressing For The Hamptons Is Hard!
Ever had to dress one way on the weekend and another way at work? And maybe a third way for socializing? Does your mind reel at the complexity? W feels your pain. (Not really.) More » -
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Lanvin Designer Feels Overweight; Makes Others Feel Beautiful (NSFW)
Ariel Levy's profile of Alber Elbaz, the Israeli who's helmed Lanvin since 2001, succeeds in describing the designer's grasp of women's wear — which is founded in no small part in Elbaz's own troubled self-image. More » -
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Mischa Barton Does, Like, Good Job On Headband Line
- Mischa Barton goes on record about that epic headband launch we mentioned! Quoth the actress formerly known as Marissa Cooper, "People want to see that you can deliver and do, like, a good job.” [WWD]
- Mischa Barton goes on record about that epic headband launch we mentioned! Quoth the actress formerly known as Marissa Cooper, "People want to see that you can deliver and do, like, a good job.” [WWD]


