Headlines This Week 7/3

July 3, 2009

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  • Say what you will about Michael Jackson during the last few years of his life — and with the baby-dangling-out-the-window behavior, bad plastic surgery and child molestation allegations, a lot has been said — but it takes a certain kind of star to turn a single sequined glove into a cultural symbol. WWD.com
  • Cheap Chic Weddings just declared a winner of their toilet-paper wedding dress contest. The grand prize went to Ann Kagawa Lee of Honolulu, who made this spectacular confection from nothing more than toilet paper, tape, and glue. NYMag.com
  • This is a really interesting shoot..I’m not the biggest fan, she’s got a great body though. Popgloss.com

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  • Our guest blogger today is the designer and blonde’s blonde, Donatella Versace. Versace is in town briefly to host tomorrow’s official opening of Art Unites, an initiative created in collaboration with the Whitney’s education department. NYTimes.com
  • The Project Runway Season 5 winner Leanne Marshall for Bluefly collection and today the official images are released. The range include dresses, jackets, skirts, pants and tops made of eco-friendly fabrics except for the gown. Nitrolicious.com
  • I’m going to star covering a bit of the fashion (fans and bands) from the 2009 Vans Warped Tour, that started over the weekend in California and is now stationed in New Mexico. See how they’re dressing, and plan what you’ll wear when Warped heads to your city! FashionIndie.com

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