16yr old model Nayasha Matonhodze is the New Face of Louis Vuitton: one of six up-and-comers shot by Steven Meisel in a Rolls Royce for the Autumn/Winter 2011. why so young? Madonna and J.Lo too old? Telegraph
A must read from an outsider about Australian Fashion week “Australian fashion has an image problem. When I mentioned to friends that I was thinking of attending Rosemount Australian Fashion Week in Sydney, the reaction ranged from raised eyebrows to incredulous laughter. Others quipped that the sum total of Australia’s contribution to global fashion could be distilled down to Ugg boots and swimwear. businessoffashion.com
A fabulous chat and Lunch with Carine Roitfeld ” In Caviar Kaspia, beyond the deli on the ground floor, past the giant stuffed sturgeon suspended over the bar and the oil paintings depicting traditional Russian scenes, Carine Roitfeld is waiting” ft.com via businessoffashion.com
Hipstamatic, the iPhone app that makes your pictures look all cute and vintage-y, has teamed up with photographer Ben Watts on a new lens called the Bondi HipstaPak: Cool! refinery29.com
Director Sofia Coppola’s latest project? A wedding! She will marry longtime rocker beau, Thomas Mars, in August at her family’s villa in Bernalda, in southern Italy. “Yes, they are getting married and having an intimate family wedding,” her rep tells PEOPLE.
The new Summer Travel issue of T sets sail with the model-sailor-adventurer Daria Werbowy, who skippers a sailboat from St. Bart’s into the spectacularly blue Caribbean Sea. Plus: the Selby heads to Melbourne. Nytimes.com
Carla Bruni Is Reportedly Having a Boy Nymag.com
Zoe bots listen up ! Rachel Zoe is apparently selling her line next season in all the best stores: Neiman Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman, Shopbop, Nordstrom, Saks, Intermix, Kirna Zabete and Selfridges have LITERALLY all picked up the label; Shut the front door! ELLE
Balmain has a new head designer (Olivier Rousteing replaced Christophe Decarnin last month), and now the French fashion house is launching a secondary ready-to-wear collection called Pierre Balmain, Apparently less expensive! Yes, please. WWD.
Jimmy Choo has been bought from London-based private equity firm TowerBrook Capital by Labelux, a burgeoning luxury group which owns brands like Bally, Derek Lam and Solange Azagury-Partridge. Labelux reportedly paid between ₤500-550 million-around $850 million-for the high-end shoe label. That is alot of shoes Tamara! Reports vogue.co.uk
‘She cooks! She sings! She wins Oscars! She has perfect straight hair! And now, she’s landed a gig as Coach’s brand ambassador. Coach celebrates its 70th anniversary this year and Gwyneth Paltrow is to front its fall and spring international campaigns’ says Fashionista.com
Writer Plum Sykes talks Snobbery, Vogue, and Hating Chick Lit: Love her!:nymag.com
Julia Roberts and Tom Hanks chat to W magazine about ‘adult education, starting out in Hollywood, the power of optimism, and their new dramedy, Larry Crowne, the recession-era story of one man’s reinvention. ‘ wmagazine.com
Isabeli Fontana is on the cover of July French Vogue, looking very LInda Evangelista circa 90’s!
The Dream Life of Penélope Cruz: She tells Vogue ”I was pregnant and a pirate: A beautiful experience.” Vogue.com
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