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Monday May 20th, 2013

Karolina Kurkova Covers Vogue Ukraine, the Barclays Center Smells Like Calvin Klein, and Cannes Gets Robbed Again
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Karolina Kurkova Covers Vogue Ukraine, the Barclays Center Smells Like Calvin Klein, and Cannes Gets Robbed Again

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Sofia Coppola says that her new movie The Bling Ring doesn’t exactly portray luxury brands in a great light–so why did the likes of Chanel and Louis Vuitton agree to appear in the film? {WWD}

Sharp-nosed fans are noticing that the Barclays Center in Brooklyn smells an awful lot like Calvin Klein stores–which, coincidentally, sponsors an exclusive lounge in the arena. {DNA Info}

Karolina Kurkova is a knitted mermaid for the June cover of Vogue Ukraine. {Fashion Gone Rogue}

Christina Aguilera hit the stage at last night’s Billboard Music Awards looking like she’s been putting in extra time at the gym. Lookin’ good, Xtina! {US Weekly}

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Published at 1:15 PM

Friday May 17th, 2013

Kim Kardashian’s Feet Swell, Covergirl Collabs with the Hunger Games and New Brooklyn Urban Outfitters to Serve Beer
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Kim Kardashian’s Feet Swell, Covergirl Collabs with the Hunger Games and New Brooklyn Urban Outfitters to Serve Beer

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Ouch! A very pregnant Kim Kardashian squeezes her very swollen feet into a pair of clear heels. {Daily Mail}

Vive le Harper’s Bazaar! The magazine is finally making a French edition. {Refinery29}

This bit of news combines two of our favorite things: Makeup and the Hunger Games series! Covergirl announced today they’ll be releasing a line of makeup in collaboration with the film, aptly titled the Capitol Collection. Here’s a peek at the ad campaigns. Cool, right? {Fashionista Inbox}

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Published at 1:18 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
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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

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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 7th, 2013

The 20 Best Dressed Met Gala Guests
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The 20 Best Dressed Met Gala Guests

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From Carey Mulligan’s elegant Balenciaga to the Fannings’ edgy Rodarte to Ashley Olsen’s vintage Dior that appeared to levitate, click through for what we thought were the 20 best looks of the night, regardless of its theme.

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Published at 6:04 PM

Monday May 6th, 2013

Friday April 19th, 2013

Why You Probably Won’t See Any Gatsby-Inspired Collections This Fall
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Why You Probably Won’t See Any Gatsby-Inspired Collections This Fall

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The Great Gatsby! It’s finally happening. And I know this is fashion sacrilege, but boy could I give a hoot. Mostly because I am—please don’t hurt me—not a fan of Baz Luhrmann’s films. I do, however, love the story and Miuccia Prada, so if it gets great reviews I might see it.

Yet whether you’re a Baz fanatic, an F. Scott Fitzgerald disciple, or none of the above, it’s difficult not to imagine this film having a tremendous effect on what we’ll see on the Spring 2014 runways. After all, designers love a Roaring Twenties reference.

However, I think the impact may turn out to be minimal, and here’s why.

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Published at 2:00 PM

Tuesday April 9th, 2013

Saturday March 2nd, 2013

Monday February 25th, 2013

Karl Lagerfeld Makes Jelly Shoes, Heidi Klum Talks Boobs, and Natalie Portman Goes Rosy for Dior
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Karl Lagerfeld Makes Jelly Shoes, Heidi Klum Talks Boobs, and Natalie Portman Goes Rosy for Dior

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Does Karl Lagerfeld say no to anything? The ubiquitous designer is collaborating with purveyor of plastic shoes, Brazilian footwear company Melissa for four seasons. {WWD}

Sally Field had a Kristen Stewart-esque surprise hiding under her gorgeous Valentino gown at the Vanity Fair Academy Awards after party. {HuffPo}

Natalie Portman’s latest Dior ad, directed by Sofia Coppola, has us seeing “La Vie en Rose.” {Telegraph}

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Published at 3:10 PM

Sunday February 17th, 2013

Wednesday February 13th, 2013