Headlines This Week 8/30
August 31, 2009

- Rebecca Romjin wraps her arm around host Heidi Klum during an upcoming episode of Project Runway. JustJared.com
- So how fast can Rachel Zoe get her A-list clients gowns for the red carpet? In less than 24 hours, if last night’s premiere episode of Bravo’s The Rachel Zoe Project is to be believed. With less than a week to get dresses for Demi Moore, Debra Messing, Anne Hathaway, Cameron Diaz and Eva Mendes for last year’s Golden Globe Awards, Rachel’s team sprung into action. People.com
- Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Obnoxious Fashion Hybrid Words NYMag.com

- The much anticipated Anna Sui for Target Gossip Girl-inspired collection is coming to New York a few days earlier than the official release date. Anna Sui and Target are opening a pop-up shop on September 10th, as part of Fashion’s Night Out. Nitrolicious.com
- Time is calling Abercrombie & Fitch, which has experienced ten straight months of double-digit sales declines, the worst recession brand in the world. FashionIndie.com

Headlines This Week 5/8
May 8, 2009

- Fashionable face masks?! Yippee! Designed by Irina Blok “Proceeds will be donated to Children International to help Mexico fight the swine flu epidemic.” PopGloss.com
- Top Chef beauty Padma Lakshmi steps out of the kitchen and into the world of fashion. The former model will launch her
namesake jewelry line, Padma, at Bergdorf Goodman. Fashion.Elle.com - Not only is Anna Sui signed on to become the second participant in Target’s Designer Collaborations series, but her Target collection will be inspired by Gossip Girl’s four main female characters! Forget those couture price tags — now anyone can take home the looks of Blair, Serena, Jenny and Vanessa, who have all worn Anna Sui’s clothes on the hit show. People.com
- Continuing the wave of store openings this week, Derek Lam christened his new SoHo boutique Wednesday night with a jam-packed cocktail hour. Then *gasp* Rihanna arrived! Which is the only reason this headline is noteworthy. WWD.com
- Not sure why Lindsay Lohan still gets to be in magazines, especially Vogue, but here she is, in all her trashy glory… FashionIndie.com

Trend Report: Fringetastic!
August 7, 2008
I’m loving this very bohemian look. The question is how to pull off this sexy casual trend without looking like Pocahontas? The key is moderation. Limit the fringe to one accessory only. Many variations are available and most translate well from day to evening. Just be sure to skip on the feathers!










