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Thursday June 6th, 2013

Condé Nast Hires Pippa Middleton, One Direction Has a Fragrance, and Kim Kardashian’s Pregnant Sculpture Will Haunt Your Dreams
Fashion News Roundup

Condé Nast Hires Pippa Middleton, One Direction Has a Fragrance, and Kim Kardashian’s Pregnant Sculpture Will Haunt Your Dreams

Condé Nast welcomes a royal into its family. Kate Middleton’s 29-year-old sister, Pippa, is Vanity Fair‘s newest contributing editor. {NY Post}

Alexander Wang’s faceless model campaign for Balenciaga continues. {Grazia}

One Direction has unveiled a fragrance called “Our Moment,” which comes in vaguely fan art-looking packaging and a pink bottle. The scent is that of pink grapefruit, wild berries, and red currants–not like it matters very much what it smells like, anyway. {WWD}

No Chanel exclusive for ‘jersey’: The UK Intellectual Property Office has denied the iconic French house the trademark for the word ‘jersey,’ which has been the name of one of the brand’s fragrance lines from 2011. {HuffPo}

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Published at 3:15 PM

Tuesday May 28th, 2013

The Most Ridiculous Moments from the Cannes Film Festival
Cannes Stop, Won't Stop

The Most Ridiculous Moments from the Cannes Film Festival

Cannes you believe it’s over? After a two week-long red carpet marathon of some of the most gorgeous gowns we’ve ever seen–and some absolute atrocities–the 2013 Cannes Film Festival has come to a close. But while the cameras may have ceased flashing and the film reels stopped rolling, let’s not forget the memories: Those countless Cannes moments that we’ll simply never forget.

Especially since we’ve put together this nifty gallery to showcase the best of ‘em! Click through for “embarrassing,” “accidental” T and A with a little crying and some recyclables to mix it up a bit.

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Published at 6:36 PM

Monday May 27th, 2013

Friday May 24th, 2013

Nicole Kidman Didn’t Wear Anne Hathaway’s Discarded Valentino, More Jewelry Stolen From Cannes, and Georgia May Jagger Does L’Officiel
Fashion News Roundup

Nicole Kidman Didn’t Wear Anne Hathaway’s Discarded Valentino, More Jewelry Stolen From Cannes, and Georgia May Jagger Does L’Officiel

JK! In spite of reports saying otherwise, Valentino says the ivory gown Nicole Kidman wore at Cannes yesterday was not the one Anne Hathaway ditched right before the Oscars. {US Weekly}

Cannes someone call security? A $2.6 million necklace went missing from Swiss jeweler de Grisogono’s 20th anniversary high jewelry collection on Tuesday, just days after $1 million-worth of jewels were reported stolen from the film fest. {WWD, Subscription required.}

Gisele Bundchen was apparently asking photographers to retake some shots of her that didn’t turn out so well at the launch of her new BLK DNM campaign. Family photos must be a hoot! {NY Post}

Speaking of Gisele, her younger sister Gabriela also attended the launch of the BLK DNM campaign to show some sibling support. {HuffPo}

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Published at 2:00 PM

Thursday May 23rd, 2013

Thursday May 16th, 2013

Emma Watson is All Grown Up on W, Karolina Kurkova Smooched Prince Harry, and Carine Roitfeld’s Cannes Fashion Show to Livestream
Fashion News Roundup

Emma Watson is All Grown Up on W, Karolina Kurkova Smooched Prince Harry, and Carine Roitfeld’s Cannes Fashion Show to Livestream

Emma Watson really is all grown up, as evidenced in her June 2013 W cover shoot, lensed by Michael Thompson. {W}

We’re not sure who got luckier–Prince Harry or Karolina Kurkova. The two shared a chaste smooch at a polo match on the last day of the prince’s US tour. {US Weekly}

Here’s the 16-piece Kate Bosworth-inspired collection by Topshop, which the actress herself wore at Coachella in April. {Vogue UK}

Rita Ora–who is kind of Madonna’s doppelganger–is the new face of Madonna’s clothing line, Material Girl. {The Sun}

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Published at 1:15 PM

Wednesday May 15th, 2013

How to Win a Trip to the CFDAs, Miranda Kerr Was a Bling Ring Target, and a First Look at Nicole Kidman as Grace Kelly
Fashion News Roundup

How to Win a Trip to the CFDAs, Miranda Kerr Was a Bling Ring Target, and a First Look at Nicole Kidman as Grace Kelly

Are you #CFDAready? In honor of the CFDA Fashion Awards, the council is launching an Instagram contest in which users submit their best shots of themselves wearing clothes and accessories from any of the hundreds of CFDA members (full list here), with the hashtag #CFDAready. The winner gets to go to the CFDAs and Instagram it. More details at CFDA.com. {Fashionista Inbox}

Victoria’s Secret Angel Miranda Kerr’s lingerie was a target of the Hollywood teenage crime group (and the subject of Sofia Coppola’s latest film) the Bling Ring. {Vanity Fair}

Here’s Nicole Kidman as Hollywood actress-turned-princess Grace Kelly for Olivier Dahan’s upcoming historical drama, Grace of Monaco. {The Hollywood Reporter}

After much demand, A.P.C. + Nike is back with a second collection of kicks, out today. {A.P.C/Fashionista Inbox}

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Published at 1:30 PM

Tuesday May 14th, 2013

Angelina Jolie Reveals She Had Double Mastectomy, Hedi Slimane Shoots Daft Punk Again and Cara Delevingne Gets Inked
Fashion News Roundup

Angelina Jolie Reveals She Had Double Mastectomy, Hedi Slimane Shoots Daft Punk Again and Cara Delevingne Gets Inked

Hedi Slimane shot Daft Punk for the cover of Dazed & Confused‘s June 2013 issue. No hair and makeup team necessary. {Dazed}

Angelina Jolie reveals she had a double mastectomy after she found out she carried a “faulty” gene, which sharply increased her chance of developing breast cancer in a truly brave op-ed in the New York Times. It’s a must-read. {New York Times.}

Brad Pitt calls his partner “absolutely heroic” for undergoing the surgery. {US Weekly}

Nicole Kidman is the new face (and feet) of Jimmy Choo’s “cinematic” fall ad campaign. {WWD}

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Published at 2:01 PM

Saturday April 13th, 2013

Saturday March 30th, 2013