Sanya Richards-Ross

From Raf Simons' appointment at Dior, to Nicolas Ghesquiere's departure from Balenciaga, and the arrival of several new 'It' girls (or 'It' felines, anyway), 2012 brought a lot of big changes in the fashion industry. And, of course, we were on hand to report every single one of them.

The Clothes: Season after season, Rachel Roy serves up collections that are extremely wearable, feminine, and generally appealing to a wide range of

Very Americana--but in the sexiest way possible.

We've already stalked hung out with Olympic gold medalist (and aspiring fashion designer) Ryan Lochte this week, and yesterday we spotted yet another Olympic star with fashion leanings: Track champion Sanya Richards-Ross. We chatted with Richards-Ross about her plans to get into the fashion business, how Kerry Washington admires her style, and (of course) that hair.

It's been the most amazing two weeks of Olympics--our women's gymnastics team took gold, Michael Phelps became the most decorated Olympian in history.

Ten years ago, when Gabrielle (Gabby) Douglas started training to realize her dream of becoming an Olympic gold medalist, chances are she was focusing