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more about #yvessaintlaurent Rooo sez BISH PLZ: Did anyone else do a double take and start counting on their fingers after that People headline? (I'm too dispiritedly conflicted about validating ri... more » winner: Regarding the counterfeiting bust: yes; It is the start of a HUGE crackdown. Bloomberg is on a rampage because counterfeiters don't pay taxes and ar... more » sara-without-an-h: Oh how I love How to steal a million. Peter O'Toole was simply scrumptious, and Audrey wears the best clothes... more » special_boots: The use of the word "spawns" in that context is uncomfortably reminiscent of those CF assholes, to my mind. more » pantsless economist...access RESTORED: Spawn is the funniest word ever. Unfortunately a classmate of mine (who has a baby with his wife) didn't find it so hilarious when I jokingly asked ho... more » librariesare4lovers: Here's a link to an NPR article about the Hepburn auction. If I had that kind of bank account I would have tried for the Givenchy ball gown from Love ... more » Understater: Even though Naomi is like "legitimately" crazy, I still find her more likeable than Tyra. No lie. more » lafleur: Jenna, sort of a weird question, but-- did you ever meet Daul? Did you know her personally or know people who were good friends with her? more » Waterlily: If there's one thing I've learned from knowing three people who went on to kill themselves, it's that sometimes you just have no idea at all what's ab... more » lermanzo: hmm sales of women's clothing down in-store. i can only rarely find my size anywhere but online. coincidence? i think not. more » Vivelafat says Sweep the leg, Johnny.: Oh the poor, poor child. I am sorry it turned out this way. more » librariesare4lovers: Jenna, did you know Daul Kim? more » feelingofgaze: So sad to hear of Charis Wilson's passing. Ovation TV is airing "The Eloquent Nude" this week, which features Charis at 90, wonderfully frank and cand... more » ronniedobbs: Can Natalia Vodianova funnel the proceeds from one of her many, many jobs to my bank account? I know she won't miss it. more » Kajj: I'm not normally the sort of person who complains about this kind of thing, but what is the benefit of continuing to report on Daul Kim? Her life des... more » SUNNY1: Is Leona Lewis' line going to comprise of bandage dresses for when you're bleeding love? more » Tchotchke: My best friend cut himself in high school. Looking at the Catherine McNeil article and the attached pictures is very painful for me, and while I'm no ... more » Dauphine: Does this mean Lady Gaga is going to dress up like the TARDIS? more » Wenchette: Well I guess Smoak is better than Shamuk... still an unfortunate branding. more » Penny: That Valentino documentary was so brilliant. I watched it three times in one day. more » -
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Gisele Spawns Baby Boy; Counterfeit Crackdown Hits Canal Street
- Gisele Bundchen has given birth to a baby boy. Husband Tom Brady has a two-year-old son with actress Bridget Moynihan. [People]
- A Chantilly lace LBD worn by Audrey Hepburn in How To Steal A Million sold for $97,000. [AP]
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Supermodel In Abusive Relationship; Leona Lewis Doing A Clothing Line
- A friend of Daul Kim who IM'd with the model the night before Kim was found dead in her Paris apartment says that Kim complained of feeling depressed, and was in an abusive relationship. But she was scared to leave:
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Daul Kim Died By Hanging; Valentino Doc On Oscar List
- Daul Kim's boyfriend was the first to find the body of the 20-year-old Korean model, artist, and writer, who died by asphyxiation. Police believe Kim's death was a suicide. Her agency has confirmed that her mother is en route to Paris. [AP]
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#sexonlegs
Fine Vintage: Sexiest Men (Not Necessarily) Alive
Look, no one's arguing with a young Paul Newman. And #21 is going to make any musical-lover's heart go pitter-pat. But we've got some important additions to Life's list of the Sexiest Men of the '50s, '60s and '70s:
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#ragtrade
Alicia's Kooky Jewels; Tom Ford Calls Yves Saint Laurent "Evil"
- Alicia Keys has a jewelry line; her bangles and rings come engraved with the words of the Japanese pseudoscientist Masaru Emoto. You can't make this up. [WWD]
- Marie Claire has published some clear pictures of Rodarte's line for Target. [Nitrolicious]
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#theotherhalf
When Karl Was Young, And Other Stories
Women's Wear Daily's photo archive of designers and socialites in their homes documents some daring sartorial and interior-decorative choices on the part of people like Catherine Deneuve, Robert Evans, and Yves Saint Laurent. And, for some reason, William F. Buckley. More » -
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Kate Moss Busts Out; Cindy Says She'd Never Make It As A Model Today
- Pictures of the new Kate Moss Topshop collection are out — and they prominently display the supermodel's breasts, which she just recently up and grew, like she's some kind of experimental woman built by science, or something. [Telegraph]
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Soccer Star Undie Fight; Model Sues Guess? For Sexual Harassment
- Move over, David Beckham: Cristiano Ronaldo is posing in the spring Armani underwear campaign. [AP]
- Beckham, who says he decided not to renew his Armani contract, is said to be looking to launch an underwear line of his own. [WWD]
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#fashionshow
No Pants - Lots Of Breasts - At Yves Saint Laurent
Stefano Pilati's latest, Spring 2010 outing for the iconic house of Yves brought out a lot of bold faces, a lot of bold lines, and, oh yeah, some really bold breasts. Talk about city ofheadlights! More » -
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Lily Sings For Chanel; Claudia Quits Catwalk
- Handbag model Lily Allen performed live at the farming-themed, hay-strewn Chanel show this morning. [Fashionista]
- Claudia Schiffer has formally announced she will no longer do any runway modeling. She plans to fill her downtime with a trip to Iraq. [Sun]
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Presence Of Plus-Size Models Cause Consternation At London Fashion Week
- Oy. Vey. When Mark Fast chose to use three plus-size models in his Friday show, one staffer allegedly quit in protest and the stylist was so abusive to the models that she was fired; a Telegraph stylist stepped in. [Fashionista]
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Charlize Sits For Vogue; Corinne Day Seriously Ill
- Charlize Theron has nabbed the September cover of a slimmed-down Vogue. The issue counts only 584 pages, compared with the 840 pages of Sienna Miller's 2007 issue. Theron last made the cover in October 2007. [TFS]
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Cate Nabs Vogue Cover; Naomi Attacks Photographer
- Australian Vogue's September cover is out, and it features a stunning illustration of Cate Blanchett. [WWD]
- Meanwhile, Fashion Week Daily is reporting on a rumor that Victoria Beckham might be American Vogue's October cover model. [FWD]
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#ragtrade
Coming Soon: Team Sparklevamp Capitalism!
- Twilight clothing is happening — it's only surprising it took so long. The duds go on sale at Nordstrom in October. Selina Khan, on the right, looks like she just doesn't care about Edward or Jacob, bless her heart. [People]
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'90s Supes Are Unstoppable; Christian Audigier Picks On Posh Spice
- 42-year-old Kristen McMenamy, whose deeply unconventional beauty shone in many of the most memorable fashion photographs of the early '90s, was chosen by Steven Meisel for the new cover of Italian Vogue. [FWD]
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#modelbehaviors
Modeling And The Tragedy Of Karen Mulder
The news that '90s supermodel Karen Mulder was arrested in Paris for making death threats to her plastic surgeon could be written off as, at worst, a punchline, or at best, the latest expression of an unbalanced woman's erratic behavior.
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Michelle Obama Loves Fashion Again; Beckham Brings In New Designers For Denim Line
- Michelle Obama may have skipped the CFDAs, but she'll celebrate the National Design Awards at the White House on July 24. The winners, chosen by the Smithsonian and including Francisco Costa, will participate in events around Washington. [WWD]
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#criticaldistance
This Recession Will Change Everything (About The Way We Dress)
Everyone has a theory about what the recession will "mean" for fashion. Wanna hear often correct New York Times critic Cathy Horyn's? Oh yes you do!
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Kanye Buys Hoodies, Stands Up Agyness; Stella To Design For Gap
- Kanye West and Amber Rose hit up the American Apparel in NoHo for hoodies and sunglasses. "He was really nice about getting his photo taken for our blog," said the store manager. Doesn't he look it! [AmApp]


