Rihanna Suing Topshop for $5 Million
Whips and chains may turn Rihanna on, but sell t-shirts bearing her likeness without permission, and you’ll get sued–a lesson Topshop is learning right now.
Whips and chains may turn Rihanna on, but sell t-shirts bearing her likeness without permission, and you’ll get sued–a lesson Topshop is learning right now.
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}
The collection, set to hit stores May 25, is full of summery staples that look like they were sourced straight from the Rihanna’s closet.
As you’re probably aware, yesterday was Mother’s Day (if not, the person who gave birth to you is pissed!). And as it turns out, famous people have moms, too.
Even Rihanna has fat days, apparently. And she designed parts of her second collection for UK high street brand River Island with fat days in mind. To which we say, thanks Rih. The rest of the collection looks pretty cute too.
Believe it or not, the Met Gala wasn’t the only event this week that drew a stylish crowd. From Kate Bosworth’s adorable Miu Miu, to a Chloe Sevigny white Christopher Kane moment, click through for this week’s not-so-punk best dressed.
Vogue just can’t seem to get enough of Beyoncé. For the third time in the last three months Queen Bey graces the cover of the magazine—this time for its Indian edition. The shot used for the cover of Vogue India’s May issue is an outtake from her Vogue US shoot. {Fashion Bomb Daily}
And speaking of Vogue, you can now major in the magazine at Condé Nast’s newly-opened College of Fashion & Design in London. The school offers two courses: a ten-week Vogue Fashion Certificate and a yearlong Vogue Fashion Foundation Diploma. {The Cut}
Kate Middleton-favorite Issa London launches its first-ever handbag collection in straw and satin in collaboration with Banana Republic. {SheFinds}
J.C. Penney signed a deal with Goldman Sachs and secured a $1.75 billion loan to strengthen its financial position. Maybe there’s hope for the struggling retailer after all? {WWD, Subscription required}
Anna Wintour and Marc Jacobs wore matching Prada fur coats to The Great Gatsby premiere. Great minds… {Daily Mail}
This new video takes us behind the scenes of Beyonce’s extremely involved H&M commercial production. {YouTube}
Don’t expect Prada prices to drop anytime soon. Miuccia Prada explains to Women’s Wear Daily why her covetable designs cost so darn much. {WWD, Subscription required}
MTV Movie Awards host Rebel Wilson let both of her left nipples say hello onstage last night. {US Weekly}
How does Allison Williams wash her face every day? With cleanser and “a piece of sterile gauze.” Of course. {Who What Wear}
Always wondered what it would be like to be in Carrie Bradshaw’s shoes? Daydream no more! Sarah Jessica Parker has donated three pairs of heels that she wore on Sex and the City to a charity auction to raise funds for LaGuardia High School for Music, Art and the Performing Arts in NYC. {New York Daily News}
There’s no “Chasing Pavements” for Adele. The songstress was recently named the UK’s richest young musician—with a fortune of £30 million—for the Sunday Times‘s annual Rich List. {Vogue UK}
Miranda Kerr couldn’t find time to fulfill her Victoria’s Secret Angel duties because she’s too busy signing a deal with an airline and posing for Mango. {New York Post}
Kim Kardashian finds an unlikely ally in renowned journalist and feminist Gloria Steinem, who defends her from the media’s fat-shaming of her pregnant body. {US Weekly}
Cover Girl Coverage: Find out which celebs tanked at the newsstands in 2012. Hint: It was not the perennially popular Jennifer Aniston. We also figured out who the best- and the worst-selling magazine cover stars from the past five years were.
The Biggest Stories from Fall 2013 Fashion Month: Nemo wasn’t the only storm to hit the Fall 2013 fashion season. Suzy vs. Susie, Hedi Slimane for Saint Laurent 2.0, the death of Fashion’s Night Out and more–we’ve compiled the ten biggest stories that had everyone buzzing this season.
Clutch That Purse! We show you some styling tricks straight from the Fall 2013 runways.
For magazines, having Jennifer Aniston on your cover guarantees brisk newsstand sales. And Lauren Conrad is a pretty sure bet, too. But why do these two particular celebs fare so well, leaving Rihanna and Taylor Swift in the dust?