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Fashion News Roundup: Emily Blunt Wears Mark Fast, Donatella Talks Models & Marc Smells Good

All Hail Fast: The more Mark Fast, the better. Emily Blunt looks incredible in the cream feathered mini, and she sounds just as perfect in this interview. {LATimes} Most Coveted: Great, now we can’t stop thinking about a YSL bag that doesn’t even really exist yet. “Chyc” might be the worst name, but the shape [...]

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Mid-Day Snack

When ‘Perfect’ Isn’t Enough: We try so hard to avoid, “I die.” But then we see ads like this and nothing else properly conveys our reaction. Mario Sorrenti shot Raquel and Malgosia Bela for Chloé SS10.{FashionGoneRogue} UnCommonwealth: Menswear’s taken Milan this week, but Commonwealth Utilities will show their collection in Paris next week. Until then, [...]

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Quote of the Day

“My gut feeling is that fashion has stopped being so elitist. People have learnt that fashion can be a multimillion-pound business, and with that you have to have a certain approachability. That ivory tower of the designer in Paris definitely seems to have dissipated.” —Katie Grand to the Times UK

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Mid-Day Snack

Mid-Day Snack

Dream Team: Donatella Versace tells Chris Kane that “insatiable curiosity and a love of experimentation” set British designers apart. She also talks music, Gianni and being a diva. {TimesUK} Burgled: Someone robbed the Michael Kors store on Prince the night before last at 5:30am. He distracted the security guard at the Apple store before breaking [...]

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Mid-Day Snack

Mid-Day Snack

Here She Is: Vogue‘s smallest September issue in years checks in at 584 pages. Charlize Theron holds down the cover in one of the most unflattering pictures ever. {TFS} Disposable Income: Of all the new things on Net-a-Porter, this $11,255 jumpsuit complete with a drop crotch and sequined bodice actually made us laugh out loud. [...]

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Mid-Day Snack

Mid-Day Snack

Karl Who? The Kaiser talks about the bag that got us all talking. {WWD} Paul Hearts Michael: A runway finale tribute to the King of Pop. We’re almost over the nostalgia moment. Almost. { Catwalk Queen} Happy Belated Birthday! Ed, we’re so sorry we missed your party because we’re sure that invite just got lost [...]

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Mid-Day Snack

Mid-Day Snack

Love Me: The LOVE staff, including Tim Clifton-Green and his perfect hat, spent the afternoon perusing The Armani Times. Rubbish Mag, one more reason we wish we lived in London (or Britt does). {LOVEblog} Greener Pastures: This made us so giggly and excited, we’re a little embarrassed. There was not a cooler shade on the [...]

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Quote of the Day

“Thing is, people look much better naked. They’re all the same colour and they can’t screw up. You see someone at the gym and they look great. Then they put on their clothes.” Tom Ford to the Times UK, where he also claims to hate talking about sex.

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Mid-Day Snack

Mid-Day Snack

Between Two Ferns: Along with millions of others, Britt and I saw The Hangover this weekend. It’s awesome. Zach Galifianakis kills. And so does his wardrobe, key pieces of which the kids over at the LA Times tracked down. We would be honored to join his wolfpack. {All the Rage} Smile, You’re on Sara’s Camera: [...]

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Shopping

Splurging: Good or Bad?

If you spend a lot of money on things you want now, you’re probably a lot happier than people who resist the urge and save their money for an unnamed future purchase – at least according to a study released by professors at Columbia and Harvard. They say a few days of guilt is nothing [...]

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Quote of the Day

“Shoulder pads are the sartorial equivalent of the power ballad — uplifting, life-affirming, singing-in-the-shower-style confidence-giving, and totally and utterly designed for a female audience.” –Gemma Soames in the Sunday Times after a week of wearing Balmain in the real world.

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“Scott, the Business” or “Scott Won’t Shoot Uggs”

Last fall, we told you Scott got a book deal. And just now, the real details are starting to emerge: The book’s coming out under Penguin, it’s call The Sartorialist, will sell out in days. More interesting: It’s getting its own pop-up shop in Colette – The Sartorialust – which will include racks of accessories [...]

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