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If you've slipped on your fashion news consumption this week, no worries. We've got you covered, below.
-The couture collections took place in Paris. Floor-length gowns with plenty of ruffles ruled at Elie Saab, Jean Paul Gauliter favored graphic black and white, Valentino, Chanel and Givenchy opted for lace, feathers and ethereal pale hues, Dior went for a gentle palette in '40s and '50s silhouettes and Armani channeled a futuristic bullfighter. [StyleList]
-As for the couture makeup, everything from pin-up worthy cat eyes and scarlett lips (Yumi Katsura) to braided mohawks (Jean Paul Gaultier) were dreamt up. [StyleList]
-After ticking off the CFDA with her choice of an Alexander McQueen gown at the State Dinner, Michelle Obama wore a gray sheath dress by American designer Rachel Roy for her husband's State of the Union Address. [StyleList]
-H&M revealed that it'll be offering e-commerce before the end of the year. Fast fashion fans around the globe, rejoice! [Refinery29]
-Urban Outfitters, Inc. is launching a bridal collection dubbed, confusingly, BLDHN just in time for those springtime weddings. Too bad the prices ($1,000 to $4,000 for bridal gowns) are nowhere near those of cheap chic Urban. [StyleList]
-Madonna announced that Kelly Osbourne will be the new face of her Material Girl line, meaning that wild child teen star Taylor Momsen is out of another gig. [StyleList]
-Momsen's fellow Gossip Girl co-stars Leighton Meester (Blair) and Penn Badgley (Dan) will take internships at high fashion mag W in the next few episodes. [The Cut]
-Hot mama Gisele will be Emmanuelle Alt's first covergirl as French Vogue's new editrix. [StyleList]
-Controversy-laden supermodel Naomi Campbell had a court date on Thursday for allegations of breach of contract and perjury. To add fuel to the fire, she was a no-show. [StyleList]
-Scarlett Johansson's hot new Mango ads were revealed, as were Katie Holmes' for Ann Taylor and Megan Fox and Rafael Nadal's for Emporio Armani Underwear and Armani Jeans, where they stripped down to their skivvies and/or went topless. If anything will help you stick to your New Years get-fit resolution, those last two campaigns will. [StyleList]