Posts for August 5th 2009

September Issues: UK Fashion Mags Stick to Models (Save Elle), While US Mags Go with Actresses
UK Fashion Mags Stick to Models (Save Elle), While US Mags Go with Actresses August 5, 2009 4:33 pm >> The biggest issues of the year — for September — are trickling in, so who was chosen to be a big newsstand seller for each major fashion book?
August 5, 2009 3:17 pm >> Kirsty Hume, Chanel Iman to Be Guest Judges on America's Next Top Model —Tyra Banks just released the schedule of guest judges for the upcoming thirteenth season of America's Next Top Model, and among them are Kirsty Hume (Oct.
Steven Meisel, Vogue Italia Love Their Ladies Over 40: Linda Evangelista for August 2009; Daphne Guinness to Appear in September
Linda Evangelista for August 2009; Daphne Guinness to Appear in September August 5, 2009 2:28 pm >> Steven Meisel seems to have temporarily moved on from his usual just-signed-model cover fare for Vogue Italia to women with a little more life experience — 42-year-old Kristen McMenamy was on the cover and heavily featured in the July 2009 issue, and now, for the August 2009, it's all about 44-year-old Linda Evangelista, whose image is juxtaposed on the cover with the phrase "refined style."
August 5, 2009 1:29 pm >> Valentino: The Last Emperor To Hit DVD Sept.
Karl Lagerfeld Is Still Photographing Baptiste Giabiconi in Women's Clothes
Karl Lagerfeld Is Still Photographing Baptiste Giabiconi in Women's Clothes August 5, 2009 12:20 pm >> There's no doubt that Baptiste Giabiconi has become a regular in the Karl Lagerfeld entourage, and Karl seems to be especially enamored with capturing him wearing women's shoes and clothing.
August 5, 2009 11:57 am >> Ashley, Mary-Kate Olsen Cut into Alaia Dresses Without a Care —Ashley Olsen can cut a mean set of basics for The Row, but in the September 2009 issue of Marie Claire, she admits that she and Mary-Kate also cut other designer's pieces to suit their small frames: "The amount of beautiful things we've ruined — not having the patience for a tailor and cutting everything ourselves .
Rodarte Signs On for Target Go International Line
Rodarte Signs On for Target Go International Line August 5, 2009 10:54 am >> Kate and Laura Mulleavy are the latest emerging designers to collaborate with Target for its Go International initiative.
August 5, 2009 10:14 am >> Anne Vyalitsyna Vacations with Leonardo DiCaprio —Is Leonardo DiCaprio moving on from Bar Refaeli with Anne Vyalitsyna?
Fashion in 50 Seconds 08/05/09 Sex And The City Extras, McQueen Moves Out
Fashion in 50 Seconds 08/05/09 Sex And The City Extras, McQueen Moves Out August 5, 2009 8:36 am The sexy scene at the NYC Sex and the City casting call.
Rodarte Teaming Up with Target This Winter
Rodarte Teaming Up with Target This Winter August 5, 2009 8:03 am In what's possibly the most exciting collaboration in the history of Target's Go International line, WWD reported today that the retailer is teaming with Rodarte for a 55-piece collection that will hit shelves on December 20.