Lohan originally sued DNAM Apparel Industries, which manufactured her 6126 leggings line, for $1.1 million for breach of contract. Now the company is countersuing her for $5 million, claiming her "drug addled image" deterred shoppers from buying the pieces. (Or maybe it was just that they were ridiculous-looking.)
There were only two episodes, but we’ll always have the memories. And these gifs.
During an interview at the Savannah College of Art and Design's annual fashion show, Calvin Klein designer Francisco Costa hinted that he's working on a cheap-o Calvin Klein line. (He just did a Macy's line.) He didn't say who it would be for, but CK hasn't done H&M yet so there's that possibility.
Crystal-embellished cactus: $300. Owning a crystal-embellished cactus: priceless.
While the CFDA regrets New York Fashion Week's interference with the Jewish holy days, they're asking New York's fashion community to suck it up. "The CFDA greatly respects and understands the importance of this holiday but, given the international calendar of European shows directly after New York, we do not have the option to shift the dates later," the council's memo states. "We realize that the observance of the holiday will impact some in their ability to attend or present shows—but we are asking that everyone please work with us to make this situation work as best as possible."
No more Bangladesh disasters, OK?
Get an in-depth look at the luxury brand's workers painstakingly crafting those iconic silk scarves. From silkworm to steaming the finished product, the design process takes two years. But is all that effort worth the high-end price tag?
OUCH. From 1908. (via retronaut.com)
Complaints over the a recent cover of T magazine, featuring “sleaze for dirty old men,” led to the Times’ public editor to weighing in.
Their inclusion in the pool of highly-qualified workers applying for H-1B immigrant visas is "one exception that we all scratch our heads about,” says one analyst. After all, they just have to look pretty and walk in a straight line, right?
Is it just me or are people looking progressively dumber at these things?
Or… thank her? IS THIS CHIC OR FREAK, I CAN’T DECIDE!!!
Rihanna has her own version of Project Runway, except instead of Michael Kors she has Pharrell and apparently now instead of Nina Garcia she has Erin Wasson.
Abercrombie & Fitch’s CEO Mike Jeffries has been under fire for his comments about the brand only being for “cool, good-looking people,” and for not selling plus sizes. Blogger The Militant Baker saw an opportunity to show what Jeffries won’t.
“My friend said, ‘Charge him a lot of money — it’s David Bowie.’ I charged him $100.”
Everything from Prince’s teal leisurewear to Justin Bieber’s leather.
Thank you for this, Taylor Swift.
“I’m not a Star Trek fan at all. In fact, I turned J.J. Abrams down the first time he asked me to work on the film.”
These photos of fashion “inspirations” prove there really are no new ideas. (Via partnouveau.com.)
No one has the sexy hair toss down quite like Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue beauty Alyssa Miller. She walks us through some of her signature sultry moves.
View at your own risk.
You won’t believe this one fascinator. Just you see.
Prepare to be scared. (via celebritieswithmonobrow.tumblr.com)
Put down those scissors!
Beauty standards in South Korea have changed to favor the “double eyelid” and white skin. The mini-documentary Korean High School explains.
Shortly after The Bling Ring's premiere, thieves broke into a hotel room holding pricy jewels intended for Cannes' celebrity guests and stole the lot. A case of life imitating art imitating life, then — though the folks behind this heist are probably a bit more sophisticated than a pack of teens snatching Miranda Kerr's panties.
The actress is the face of "Downtown," Calvin Klein's new fragrance — apparently a ""superaspirational scent." It's her first fashion campaign.
Cut out the painfully hip and ambivalent salesperson and get the ironic look you crave. (via All images via KnowWear.com)
British designer J. W. Anderson presented his new collection for Versace’s diffusion label Versus last night. It was androgynous to say the least, so let’s make a game of it.
