The FiFi Report 274

  • Kate Moss in on the cover of another magazine: this time October French Vogue. Are we over her yet?
  • It’s (been) London Fashion Week!
  • If you are a little behind and missed FiFi’s twitter: Jak & Jil’s Tommy Ton has taken over from The Sartorialist shooting on the street for Style.com. Love all the bags and shoes!
  • “When Rick Owens realized he couldn’t afford to own any works by Le Corbusier — or those by his other 20th-century design idols like Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann, Robert Mallet-Stevens and Eileen Gray — he started making furniture of his own. “I faked it — I Scotch-taped things together and made cartoon versions, inspired by what I love.” Now he has his first-ever London show, “Evolution,” at Sebastian + Barquet’s gallery in London, which runs until the end of September. Looks amazing! reports WWD
  • That Jagger Swagger!  ‘In case being born into rock ‘n’ roll royalty wasn’t enough, Georgia May Jagger — the daughter of Mick Jagger and Jerry Hall — inherited her mother’s legs, her father’s lips, and (inevitably) their shared ability to seduce the camera.” cool !  Check out her sexy shoot in Vanity Fair.
  • Tom Ford is seeking funding to expand into women’swear. Yay! Can’t wait! Reuters
  • “It was French Elle who popped the lid off of fashion’s retouching can of worms by publishing images of celebs and supermodels without makeup or digital enhancement.  Now Reuters reports that French officials are looking to place warnings on advertisements and images that have been retouched.’ Oh,  that will be interesting. That means everything…
  • It’s too sad: Estée Lauder announced plans to close its Prescriptives line by January 31, 2010. Stores that stock the collection will sell products until they are sold out. I love my Prescriptives Foundation!
  • It’s the lovely Audrey Tautou in the new Chanel No5 ads.
  • We love Kate Lanphear from US Elle: she weighs in on London FW.
  • Is Grace Coddington’s $700 coffee-table book headed for reprint? Grace: Thirty Years of Fashion at Vogue. You can buy it here!
  • LuLu Guiness is so very English! Checkout her house here at FashionAir
  • In London? You must go to the new amazing exhibition ‘Fashion Revolution‘ by SHOWstudio and Nick Knight, one of the world’s most influential fashion photographers at Somerset House. Check out the amazing video here.
  • Anna Wintour’s face says it all as she shares front row with Alexa Chung at London Fashion Week!
  • Fashion Blogger Style! who are the faces behind the names? Check out the personal style of trendsetting bloggers and reporters from Joe Zee at US Elle.

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