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The Outnet might as well be giving away free money right now, because discounting some major designer duds to 85% off is just crazy! Many items from the likes of cult favourites Marni, Marc Jacobs, and Helmut Lang are even marked below $100! With steals going faster than the speed of light, we’d suggest you get on over to theoutnet.com, but in case you don’t have the time to peruse the 1000+ items, check out our picks for the best buys of the selection. Be sure to sign up for an account, the sale is members only, but SO worth it!

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Some lunchtime viewing: Karl Lagerfeld sat down with Imran Amed of the blog the Business of Fashion and talked luxury, exclusivity and technology. “I think they are very beautiful objects,” said Lagerfeld. “There is no touch of what is considered bad taste or bad design is bad taste today. They are flawless in a way. Facebook is a flawless object, it’s for me like a Brancusi.” [BoF]

In other Karl Lagerfeld news, the Kaiser said he would like to see Haider Ackermann replace him at Chanel. When Ackermann heard the news he said, “What can one possibly say to such a phrase?! Such a compliment! Honored I feel, how can one not be?! In all honesty tremendously, immensely touched especially coming from Monsieur Lagerfeld.”[WWD] Read our Q&A with Haider Ackermann»

Hermès has released a new video campaign that features a disembodied hand (à la cousin Thing from the Addams Family) skateboarding through the French luxury brand’s Fall 2010 collection. [Huffington Post via Styleite]