Sunday, May 23, 2010

Loose Threads

• André Leon Talley on celebrities who complain about their
Vogue covers: “You gotta cover, you eat it, you say it's fabulous. You don't like your twitch or your twisted lip, it's fine. You're on the Vogue cover."

• Target’s profits are up 28.5 percent, thanks to apparel sales.

• Costello Tagliapietra for Uniqlo launched Friday.

• Spice Girl Geri Halliwell’s Union Jack dress topped a list of the top ten most iconic dresses of the past 50 years, as determined by an online poll. Hummmmmmmmm.

• Banana Republic and Chan Luu collaborated on a collection of thread and leather bracelets with stone, gold, and silver inlays. The line is available now at Edition, Banana Republic’s accessories-only San Francisco shop, and it will be sold in other BR locations and online in August.

• The health department of San Antonio, Texas, is forcing a local lingerie boutique to obtain a food license and have regular health inspections because it sells edible panties.

• Lucky Brand chief executive officer David DeMattei is attempting to turn the company around by reducing the number of graphic T-shirts and focusing on denim, woven tops, sweaters, dresses, skirts, and jackets.

• Many of the watercolor prints in stores now were created digitally with tools as common as iPhones and printers.

• iVillage is launching a redesigned fashion website called Beauty & Style.

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