FASHION Magazine
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Fashion news: Dell’Acqua coming back to the runway, American Apparel pulls polish and headgear consternation at Couture Week
Josephus Thimister, who preceded Nicolas Ghesquière at Balenciaga, has come out of hibernation. The designer presented a faux blood-spattered collection to mixed reviews at Couture Week on Sunday. [Fashionologie]
Grazia Daily was (publicly) miffed after having to watch the Christian Dior show through blogger Tavi’s enormous headpiece. [Grazia]
Alessandro Dell’Acqua is coming back to the runway after losing his line (and the rights to use his name) earlier this year. The Italian is presenting his new line, No. 21, at Milan Fashion Week in February. [WWD]
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Fashion news: Victoria Beckham and Marc Jacobs do fur, designers create Swarovski dresses and more
Victoria Beckham was recently spotted lunching with Marc Jacobs and LVMH exec Edo Jae, whom tweeted that “they’re talking about a line with fur” post-meeting.
[Elle UK]Chanel has a secret club of fashion friends who are tapped for feedback on collection previews. DJ Leigh Lezark revealed she test-drives products for Chanel, along with Caroline Sieber and Poppy Delevigne. How do we sign up? [The Cut]
The release of Mattel’s So in Style collection of black dolls, the first ever with wider noses, fuller lips and in a variety of skin shades, has been met with disappointment. Parents are saying the prevalence of green and blue eyes as well as long, fine hair is not representative of the race. Mattel is listening though, and is working on the fall 2010 collection, adding a doll with more of an Afro hairstyle. [WSJ]
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Fashion news: Victoria Beckham’s dresses stolen, Christopher Bailey gets royal honours and man cleavage has a moment
A new Comme des Garçons Barbie dressed in the limited edition “Jingle Flowers” print hits CDG stores this week. [Dazed]
Burberry designer Christopher Bailey has become a Member of the Order of the British Empire. He received his MBE medal from Queen Elizabeth II on Friday. [WWD]
A $600,000 shipment of dresses from Victoria Beckham’s Spring 2010 collection were stolen at knife-point from a truck in London last week. The pieces were bound for Neiman Marcus in the U.S. [Vogue UK, via The Cut]
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Fashion news: Betsey Johnson wants to sell on TV, Megan Fox disrobes for Armani, Joe Corre exits Agent Provocateur and more
Although not the most tech-savvy of designers (her assistant tweets and emails for her), Betsey Johnson is looking to cross over into TV sales on the QVC network. We hope there are cartwheels involved. [Racked]
Megan Fox is Giorgio Armani’s latest muse. Fox will model for the Emporio Armani Underwear and Armani Jeans campaigns set to hit this January. Fox is following in the footsteps of Victoria and David Beckham, who posed in their skivvies in this year’s ads. [WWD]
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Party, beauty and fashion Maven
Even though most of us still have the winter blues, there was some fun to be had in Hogtown of late. Britain’s latest sensation, Crystal Castles, who actually hail from Toronto, popped by their hometown for a rockin’ set at Wrong Bar on West Queen West one lovely, chilly evening. Supporting her fellow label mates: Emily Haines of Metric.
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