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Fashion News Roundup: Jean Paul Gaultier Called Anna Wintour ‘Monstrous,’ Behind-the-Scenes with Lady Gaga, and a Pendant that Looks Like Birth Control
Fashion News Roundup

Fashion News Roundup: Jean Paul Gaultier Called Anna Wintour ‘Monstrous,’ Behind-the-Scenes with Lady Gaga, and a Pendant that Looks Like Birth Control

Gucci Accused of Inhumane Conditions In China, Responds: After reports of unsafe working conditions surfaced from employees at one of their China outposts, the company countered that “Gucci does not and will not endorse or tolerate the alleged malpractices” and they have made several management firings, changed the “communication channels” between employees and the company and hired consultants to review their staff. {Vogue UK}

Jean Paul Gaultier Calls Anna Wintour “Monstrous”: While discussing fashion films and The Devil Wears Prada, the designer said, “Anna Wintour is a lot more monstrous than she is described!” and when asked if he thought she was an influential figure, he only replied, “She is a figure.” {The Independent}

Tiffany’s Is Doing the Jewelry For The Upcoming Great Gatsby Film: Naturally. The one-of-a-kind period pieces are inspired by the vast Tiffany archives and include platinum and diamond-encrusted bracelets, rings, headpieces and long pearl necklaces. Vintage Tiffany on Carey Mulligan? Sounds amazing. {WWD}

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Wednesday May 25th, 2011

Fashion News Roundup: Ginger Gaga on Rolling Stone, Sexy Lea T, Tiffany Gives the CFDA a Million Bucks
Fashion News Roundup

Fashion News Roundup: Ginger Gaga on Rolling Stone, Sexy Lea T, Tiffany Gives the CFDA a Million Bucks

Gaga Goes Ginger on the Cover of Rolling Stone: More redhead! It’s an epidemic! Gaga is now sporting a lovely strawberry blond reminiscent of Blake Lively’s new locks. Quite the difference from her last cover, hm? {Rolling Stone}

CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund and Tiffany Create Jewelry Designer Grant: Tiffany has given CFDA $1 million. Part of that money will go to a one-off designer grant. Applications have been sent to previous nominees of the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund who specialize in jewelry design. The grant, worth $250,000, will go to whomever shows the best creative vision for their brand’s future {CFDA}

Listen to This Sweet Remix of Rolling in the Deep: Fashion industry darling Adele’s song Rolling in the Deep is everywhere lately–DJ sets, runways, play lists–and now Jamie xx has jumped on the bandwagon, producing a Major Lazer-esque super dancey beat. Check it out: {Pitchfork}

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Wednesday June 9th, 2010

Fashion News Roundup: Andy’s Autobio, and Male Models on the Web
Fashion News Roundup

Fashion News Roundup: Andy’s Autobio, and Male Models on the Web

Famous Forever: The Autobiography and Sex Life of Andy Warhol is being re-released (it was first published in 1971). Written by Andy’s close friend John Wilcock, it chronicles Andy’s life, the Factory scene, and offers insight on man underneath the wig. {Facebook}

Boysblog: Here are five top male models and their blogs. No orange mocha Frappucinos here, this is the real deal. {Refinery 29}

Sex and the City, Ew: Garance weighs in on SATC2. Like Garance says, “Not much sex, and even less city!” {Garance DorĂ©}

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Friday October 3rd, 2008

Models

Irina Retired?

There’s an interesting bit stuck into one of Derek Blasberg’s posts for Style.com, especially in light of so many people wondering why Irina Lazareanu walked barely any shows this season. After Sonia Rykiel, she said to him, “After that, I’ve retired from shows for good – I mean it!” Derek doesn’t seem to believe her, Read more →

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