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Tuesday January 29th, 2013

Peter Dundas Designs Rita Ora’s Tour Costumes, Taylor Swift Shills Coke, & Juicy Couture Founders Get a Book Deal
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Peter Dundas Designs Rita Ora’s Tour Costumes, Taylor Swift Shills Coke, & Juicy Couture Founders Get a Book Deal

Rita Ora has been really friendly with the fashion set lately (Cara Delevingne, anyone?), and now Emilio Pucci creative director Peter Dundas has designed these stunning outfits for the singer’s Radioactive Tour wardrobe. Fashion icon in the making? {Vogue UK}

The co-founders of Juicy Couture are writing a book about their entrepreneurial journey from tracksuit to full-on lifestyle brand. {WWD}

Uh oh. Anna Wintour’s boyfriend owes a ton in back taxes. {Telegraph}

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Friday September 21st, 2012

Maggie Rizer’s Dog Goes to Heaven, the Design Piracy Bill Gains Momentum, and Fergie Goes Wet-n-Wild
Fashion News Roundup

Maggie Rizer’s Dog Goes to Heaven, the Design Piracy Bill Gains Momentum, and Fergie Goes Wet-n-Wild

Court docs show that Diana Wang’s class action lawsuit against Harper’s Bazaar may not actually be so strong after all. Oops! {BuzzFeed}

Are you (C) Wondering what happened at the grand opening of C. Wonder’s new Time Warner locale? Kelly Rutherford pogo-sticked, Karina Smirnoff sat on a giant teddy bear, and a fab time was had by all! {Fashionista Inbox}

Is this the end of adventures in copyright? A new design piracy bill could protect designers against knock-offs for up to three years. {WWD}

Model Maggie Rizer’s golden retriever Bea died on a United Airlines flight and Maggie is really, really mad. And sad. So are we. That’s just so, so sad. RIP, Bea. {E!}

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Wednesday August 1st, 2012

Fashion News Roundup: More Lady Gaga Fame Ads, Urban Outfitters May Have Bed Bugs and DvF is a Granny (Again!)
Fashion News Roundup

Fashion News Roundup: More Lady Gaga Fame Ads, Urban Outfitters May Have Bed Bugs and DvF is a Granny (Again!)

Lady Gaga revealed a second ad for her fragrance Fame on her Twitter account – thankfully she’s a bit more covered up in this one. {Twitter} We know that “devil may care” attitude is part of the Urban Outfitters brand, but we think a potential bed bug infestation might be worth more than a shrug Read more →

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Monday December 12th, 2011

Nails by the Numbers: A Review of Our Obsession With All Things Nail Polish-Related
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Nails by the Numbers: A Review of Our Obsession With All Things Nail Polish-Related

It will come as no shock to anyone with a pulse and a passing interest in beauty and fashion to learn that nail polish is really effing popular. Consumers, magazines, blogs, men, 5-year-olds–pretty much everyone is into nails.

And it shows no signs of stopping any time soon. We still obsessively search for close-ups of celeb talons and wait with bated breath during every Chanel runway show to see what is gracing the models’ fingers. We jump on every press release touting something new in nails (magnetic polish! nail wraps!) And we’re not the only ones. As the year comes to an end, let’s take a few moments to reflect about all the nuttiness that is nails, by the numbers. We did all the math for you:

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