>> After ten years of being based in London, Ann-Sofie Back got married, returned to Stockholm, and added a new design responsibility — not only is she doing her eponymous line, but she signed up to be creative director at Cheap Monday in May: "It was a happy coincidence that when I moved back to Stockholm to be with my husband this job should come up. Cheap Monday is a great brand and some things are just meant to be!" She's leaving the denim to founder Orjan Andersson, but was brought on to "create a stronger identity on anything that is not denim." On Monday in Stockholm, she unveiled her first collection for the brand — for Spring 2010 — with Caroline Winberg opening the show.
>> Zandra Rhodes Crashes Car into San Diego Store —British designer Zandra Rhodes crashed her car through the front window of a hardware store in San Diego yesterday morning, injuring a customer inside. The woman was struck by a table hit by Rhodes's car, but did not sustain any life-threatening injuries. Rhodes, who lives part of the year north of San Diego near Del Mar, was not injured. No word on whether there will be charges. [
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