• “Thanks to the fashionista Pamela Anderson’s Spring 09 ad campaign for Vivienne Westwood has officially hit the internet. Predictably, Pamela’s breasts serve as co-stars. “ reports fashionista (see above).
• Check out the banned and very sexy Calvin Klein commercial
• Need help understanding who is who in the fashion industry? Need to know how to pronounce names? Head to the glossary at fashionista.com (Example: Kate Lanphear [Kate LANN-feer] Style director of Elle Magazine. Wears YSL Fall 08 sweatpants like a rockstar)
• ‘The Olivier Theyskens-Nina Ricci saga continues: Sources are saying that Marc Jacob’s right hand man at Louis Vuitton, Peter Coppingis in place to succeed as designer at Nina Ricci. Olivier is contracted until October, which means he could show up to two more collections for the label, but rumours of clashes between the designer and management also imply that he might leave sooner”. Reports Fashionologie
• Love, love love the Pre Fall show of Proenza Schouler, check it out here. Fabulous and as they say “real” style.com (see above)
• ‘While you wait for The September Issue (the doco about US Vogue) there’s another fashion documentary making the rounds: Eleven Minutes. The documentary follows Project Runway Season 1 winner, Jay McCarroll, for a full year while he tries to ready his first independent collection for New York Fashion Week’. ..reports fashionista
• Read a very interesting article in The New York Times by CATHY HORYN called What’s Wrong With (US) Vogue? Nytimes.com
• ‘British actress Kirsten Lea said she’s relishing being showered with fashion freebies thanks to her upcoming role in the romantic comedy “Fashionistas,’ directed by Donald Petrie of “How To Lose a Guy in 10 Days” fame. “It’s ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ meets ‘The Secret of My Success,’” said Lea, adding the movie, due to start shooting in New York this spring, has caught the attention of labels like Jimmy Choo for product placement opportunities’ Reports WWD
• ‘Calvin Klein Collection selected model Anna Selezneva, who walked in the September runway show, for its spring campaign, replacing Suvi, who has been the on-and-off face of the Collection for the past few seasons. Fabien Baron remains creative director and it shot by David Sim’ reports WWD (see above)
• “Dolce & Gabbana The most famous duo in fashion may not always dance to the same beat—or even in the same room. But they do know perfectly well how to play off each other to stunning effect. And as they celebrated Domenico’s 50th birthday in Milan last September with a star-studded fete, it became spectacularly clear that the party at the Dolce & Gabbana disco is just getting warmed up’. Read it at interviewmagazine.com
• Karl Lagerfeld’s first muse at Chanel, 52-year-old and mother of two Inès de la Fressange, will return to the runway for Jean Paul Gaultier’s couture show . She hasn’t walked down one in twenty years. Reports The Cut
• Love the style of Kanye and his entourage in Paris (see below)
•The French Vogue is totally devoted to model Model Lara Stone
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