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Friday May 17th, 2013

Swimwear Inspired by the Spring Collections
From the Runway to the Pool Deck

Swimwear Inspired by the Spring Collections

About this time every year, we find ourselves spending an inordinate amount of time day-dreaming about our summer vacations–and even more time fantasizing about what we’ll wear on them. Somehow dressing for vacation is just always more fun than dressing for real life. That being said, it’s often hard to find exactly the right of Read more →

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Monday May 13th, 2013

Sienna Miller Talks Kissing Cara Delevingne, Victoria Beckham Smiles, and Roksanda Ilincic Designs for Barbie
Fashion News Roundup

Sienna Miller Talks Kissing Cara Delevingne, Victoria Beckham Smiles, and Roksanda Ilincic Designs for Barbie

On Mother’s Day, Kim Kardashian opened up about how “nervous and anxious” she is about becoming a mom. {US Weekly}

Speaking of motherhood, there’s a rumor that Beyoncé is pregnant again. She’s keeping “mum” for now. {NY Post}

Sienna Miller on that Met Ball kiss with Cara Delevingne: “She kissed me!” More interesting? Miller revealed she almost ate a maggot on the set of TV film The Girl. {Metro UK}

Victoria Beckham really does smile, OK? She tweeted a picture of herself as proof. {Grazia}

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Monday May 6th, 2013

Friday April 26th, 2013

Ex-Kiki de Montparnesse and Victoria’s Secret Designer Jennifer Zuccarini on Why She Started Her Own Line
How I'm Making It

Ex-Kiki de Montparnesse and Victoria’s Secret Designer Jennifer Zuccarini on Why She Started Her Own Line

Jennifer Zuccarini’s resume was already ridiculously impressive before launching her own line last year. The ambitious designer cofounded the uber-seductive Kiki de Montparnasse before becoming design director at Victoria’s Secret—talk about lingerie street cred. But developing a line all her own was always the goal, and in 2012 she did just that with the launch of Fleur du Mal. More than just another lingerie line, Zuccarini’s vision was to create an experience that celebrates both getting dressed and undressing, and everything that surrounds it.

We talked to her about how it all came about.

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Victoria’s Secret Says Former Model Kylie Bisutti Was No Angel
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Victoria’s Secret Says Former Model Kylie Bisutti Was No Angel

Yesterday, a New York Post tell-all from former model-turned-author Kylie Bisutti created quite the stir. In it, Bisutti denounces the lingerie giant and says she quit being a Victoria’s Secret Angel because she found God. She even wrote a whole book about it: I’m No Angel: From Victoria’s Secret Model to Role Model, which hits shelves soon–hence the press push.

The only thing is, Bisutti was never an Angel. In fact, Victoria Secret claims Bisutti is lying about a lot of things.

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Thursday April 25th, 2013

Boston Marathoners’ Shoes Get a Mag Cover, Jourdan Dunn Talks Thigh Gaps, and Selena Gomez Wears Another Bindi
Fashion News Roundup

Boston Marathoners’ Shoes Get a Mag Cover, Jourdan Dunn Talks Thigh Gaps, and Selena Gomez Wears Another Bindi

“We Will Finish The Race.” Boston Magazine commemorates the tragedy of the Boston Marathon bombings with a powerful image of a heart formed by shoes worn by marathon runners for its May issue. {Boston Magazine}

Who doesn’t want to be a Victoria’s Secret Angel? Former model Kylie Bisutti–that’s who. She left the industry for religious reasons and wrote a whole book about it called I’m No Angel: From Victoria’s Secret Model to Role Model. {Vogue UK}

Jourdan Dunn tells a Twitter user who wants “a thigh gap so badddd” that it’s really not all it’s cracked up to be. {Jourdan Dunn’s Twitter}

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Monday April 22nd, 2013

Sunday April 14th, 2013

Marc Jacobs Turns 50, Carine Roitfeld Faces Baby Animal Backlash, and Miranda Kerr Is No Angel
Week In Review

Marc Jacobs Turns 50, Carine Roitfeld Faces Baby Animal Backlash, and Miranda Kerr Is No Angel

Marc Stripped Down: Marc Jacobs and his buff porn star boyf frolicked nearly nekkid in Rio to celebrate the designer’s 50th–then we celebrated him in our own special (and sadly, more clothed) way.

Spring Into a New Jacket: Put away those down puffer coats ’til October, it’s finally spring! And we’ve found the perfect spring jacket to fit your wardrobe.

Baby Animal Backlash: Carine Roitfeld styled Kate Upton with some adorbs baby animals for a Harper’s Bazaar spread–but readers weren’t too keen on the images. Should Roitfeld stick to chicks from now on?

Doing the Cat Diddy: And speaking of… OMG did you hear that Kate Upton and P. Diddy are like, totally together?

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Thursday April 11th, 2013

Sarah Jessica Parker Auctions Carrie Bradshaw’s Shoes, Adele Is Really Rich, and Miranda Kerr Is Too Busy To Be an Angel
Fashion News Roundup

Sarah Jessica Parker Auctions Carrie Bradshaw’s Shoes, Adele Is Really Rich, and Miranda Kerr Is Too Busy To Be an Angel

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}

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Wednesday April 10th, 2013

Friday March 29th, 2013

Louis Vuitton Raises Prices, Diane von Furstenberg Has an Accident, and Juicy Couture Makes a Label Mistake
Fashion News Roundup

Louis Vuitton Raises Prices, Diane von Furstenberg Has an Accident, and Juicy Couture Makes a Label Mistake

Juicy Couture’s t-shirts proudly announce ‘Manufactured in the Glamorous U.S.A.’… but their tags still read ‘Manufactured in Vietnam.’ What a juicy contradiction! {Jezebel}

Keep counting those pennies: Louis Vuitton is raising its product prices in Asia, Europe, and America to maintain its pace in the market. {HuffPo}

It seems the massive public outcry against Victoria’s Secret’s “Bright Young Things” campaign was begun by a misinformed right-winger. {Jezebel}

A bad skiing accident on the slopes of Aspen lands Diane von Furstenberg a broken shoulder. Wishing her a speedy recovery! {WWD}

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Tuesday March 26th, 2013

Dior’s Haute Couture Show to Encore in Shanghai, Victoria’s Secret Responds to Backlash, and the Kardashians Could Sue Ford
Fashion News Roundup

Dior’s Haute Couture Show to Encore in Shanghai, Victoria’s Secret Responds to Backlash, and the Kardashians Could Sue Ford

Dior will reprise its Spring 2013 haute couture show in Shanghai on March 30 as part of a continued effort to win over the Chinese market. {Business of Fashion}

Is Victoria Secret’s latest PINK campaign too sexy for the young girls it’s aimed at? The lingerie company responds to backlash. {Telegraph}

Chanel Iman rocks Galore Magazine‘s cover in a shimmering bodysuit and gold pumps. {MTV Style}

Kardashians in kourt? The sisters’ family attorney says they may take legal action against Ford for its “disgusting, vile, and offensive” leaked ad-mockup featuring Kourtney, Kim, and Khloe tied up in Paris Hilton’s car trunk. {E! Online}

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