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The fashion lover/fashion designer relationship just got a whole lot cozier. FashionStake.com launched today, offering users the opportunity to support a designer by buying a stake in his/her collection and get rewarded with store credit as the ...

FashionStake.com Lets You Invest in New Designers

The fashion lover/fashion designer relationship just got a whole lot cozier. FashionStake.com launched today, offering users the opportunity to support a designer by buying a stake in his/her collection, and in turn is rewarded with store credit as the collection sells online. Read More »
  


 

 

 


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Julia Roberts Rocks a Boho Bikini

If the "Eat, Pray, Love" star gained any weight while filming the story of a woman who has a four-month love affair with Italian food, her turquoise printed two-piece certainly didn't show it. Read More »
 

Silver stiletto planter. Photo: Cargoh.com


What's a girl to do when she's retired from the pole? Well, besides purge her G-string drawer, she can create her own indoor garden. 
 
Take a cue from Giddy Spinster, who

Old Stripper Heels Find New Life as Terrariums, Thanks to Giddy...

Take a cue from Giddy Spinster, who "upcycles" used heels of breathtaking heights and turns them into planters by removing the tops, drilling drainage holes, and inserting flora to complement the shoe's materials and colors. Read More »
 

Vegan rocker turned designer Chrissie Hynde in the studio. Photo: Jon Furniss/WireImage.com


Singer Chrissie Hynde is celebrating the release of a new album (Aug. 24) with her band JP, Chrissie, and the Fairground Boys. But that's not all she has ...

Chrissie Hynde Clothing Line: Fairground Luck - Eco-Friendly and...

The 58-year-old front woman of The Pretenders is teaming up with bandmate/sometime lover JP Jones, 33, to launch a green clothing collection that will include T-shirts, skinny jeans, leather jackets, handbags, and cowboy boots. Read More »
 

American Apparel CEO Dov Charney. Photo: American Apparel for Getty Images


American Apparel is in a bit of a bind: The company's 280 stores could be shuddered within the next few months. 
 
As previously reported, Dov Charney's too-cool empire ...

American Apparel: Will It Survive the Next 12 Months?

If Lion Capital (which likely does not hold board meetings in their underwear) chooses to bail American Apparel out once again, Dov Charney will lose his majority stake in the company. Read More »
 

Stella Tennant looks chic in stripes. Photo courtesy of V magazine


Stella Tennant hasn't smiled since college. 
 
OK, that's an exaggeration. She hasn't smiled for a photo shoot in 20-something years. (According to Modelinia, Tennant made it a ...

Stella Tennant in V Magazine; She Even Cracks a Smile

Although Tennant retired from modeling in 1998, she still clearly has what it takes, as proven in these chic black-and-white shots by photographer David Sims. Read More »
  


Isabel Toledo's Ghillie shoe, available at Payless. Photo courtesy of Payless


The fashion world was aflutter when news broke in March that Isabel Toledo (aka, a first lady favorite) would be designing an accessories line for Payless. We've sat ...

Isabel Toledo Payless Collection - First Look

From fur-adorned boots to on-trend ankle booties and demure satin-bow-topped heels, Toldeo has created a full range of footwear for the affordable retailer. Read More »
  


Taking a stand against breast cancer: Nine West boots with built-in pedometer. Photo courtesy of Modelinia


If you happen to be in New York City for Fashion Week next month or see footage from the event, you might think there's a model-boot cult ...

Nine West Pedometer Boots - Models to Wear During New York Fashion...

Forty top runway models will be wearing Nine West boots specially designed for Modelinia with a built-in pedometer for the Runway Relief project. Read More »
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