Color Us Happy: The first look at Balenciaga’s Jennifer Connelly-less SS10 campaign. We vote yes. You? {Women}
An Original Muse: Ines de la Fressange granted an interview to a British paper last week and took the opportunity to set the record straight regarding just how many hours she spends in front of her closet. Also this, “French women have a kind of arrogance. It’s: ‘I ignore fashion, I do my own thing.’” {Independent}
Meet the Maker: Nicola Formichetti talks fashion, celebrity, Dazed and Gaga. He says, “I like that it feels more like a hobby than a job,” and as for his own style, “I tend to get all my basics from Uniqlo, and I mix vintage clothing with a bit of Margiela.” {TheMoment}

Men at Work: Want to know what Lorenzo Martone is up to when he’s not frolicking on the beaches of St. Barths with Marc? Here’s a little insight from him and ARC partner Ryan Brown. {The Malcolm}
The Neverending Story: Apparently Lindsay Lohan’s BFF “Pootie” stole her 6126 designs and claims to be starting his own line. Linds says she “should have known better.” However, no statement about what she stole from Jen Kao. {US Weekly}
On the Outside: Anya Hindmarch’s latest venture is a collection of jackets for Barbour. We’re suddenly craving a trip to the countryside. {Vogue UK}