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| Five time Grammy winner and legendary Disco Queen Donna Summer died this morning at the age of 63. READ ARTICLE |
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| Visionary hair stylist Vidal Sasoon died at 84. His quick and easy way of styling hair is credited with liberating women in the 1950's and 60's. READ ARTICLE |
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| With Schiaparelli preparing for a return from the dead why not John Galliano? As the famous French fashion house prepares for a relaunch and the READ ARTICLE |
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| That's different! In an unusual move Chanel No. 5 named Brad Pitt as the first male ever to be the face of an advertising campaign. READ ARTICLE |
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| Giorgio Armani unveiled his official kit for the Italian National Olympic Team. The 50 piece collection was designed under the... READ ARTICLE |
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| According to Radar Online Anna Wintour banned Kim Kardashian from last week's Met Costume Institute Gala. READ ARTICLE |
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| Details of a recently announced Carine Roitfeld mini-documentary directed by Fabien Constant for W are starting to emerge. READ ARTICLE |
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| An explicit Time Magazine cover photo of a 26 year-old mother breast feeding her 3 year-old son is the centre of an uneasy controversy. READ ARTICLE |
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| Nineteen prominent Vogue editors from around the world vowed to kill off the skinny model as a desirable body type. They also agreed not to use underage girls in their pages. READ ARTICLE |
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| Naomi Campbell is ready to take on Tyra Banks. She is set to make her TV debut in a new modelling show called ‘The Face’ which is intended to rival America's Next Top Model. READ ARTICLE |
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| After a star packed opening for The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Spring 2012 Costume Institute exhibition “Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations", there is talk of... READ ARTICLE |
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| Sounds a bit like the portrait of Dorian Grey. According to The Daily Mail Kate Moss turned a room in her new Highgate mansion into an image gallery featuring items only of herself. READ ARTICLE |
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| A racially tinged Popchips TV commercial starring Ashton Kutcher was doomed from the start. It was pulled within days. The satirical dating video features the actor as a number of ethnic READ ARTICLE |
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| Is pregnant sexy? Julia Restoin-Roitfeld, the daughter of former Paris Vogue Editor Carine Roitfeld, posed for the cover of i-D magazine very much with child wearing only lingerie. READ ARTICLE |
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| How do you say rain in Chinese? YGM Trading Ltd. is in talks with the administrators for Aquascutum to buy the business and its assets. The iconic 160 year-old British rainwear manufacturer filed for bankruptcy last month. READ ARTICLE |
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| Fashion designer Sonia Rykiel has finally gone public to disclose she has Parkinson's disease. After fifteen years of silence the 81 year-old decided to openly discuss her illness. READ ARTICLE |
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| This could be the end of Betsey Johnson as we know her. The eternally youthful 69 year-old designer's licensing company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. READ ARTICLE |
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| Fashion has always been a critical ingredient of the film industry. This week French designer Jean Paul Gaultier was named to the Cannes Film Festival eight member jury panel. READ ARTICLE |
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| With their first year anniversary approaching Kate Moss and Jamie Hince are planning on renewing their wedding vows. The couple were married in a celebrity packed bash last year. READ ARTICLE |
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| Canadian supermodel Coco Rocha is livid about her May Elle Brazil cover being airbrushed against her will. The image was altered to make it appear as if she is nude under a plunging neckline. READ ARTICLE |
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| 69 year-old Calvin Klein flew his much younger 22 year-old on again off again boyfriend to a $35,000 a month Arizona rehab centre. READ ARTICLE |
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| After 15 years the House of Versace will return to the couture catwalk. The Atelier last presented a couture runway collection in 1997 before the tragic death of the late Gianni Versace. READ ARTICLE |
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| The date has not been set yet but the sweepstakes speculation is on about the next huge dress. After 7 years of living together Brad Pitt finally. READ ARTICLE |
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| In a recent online interview Roberto Cavalli expressed his disappointment with the current state of fashion and pointed a finger squarely at Anna Wintour. READ ARTICLE |
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| Venerable British fashion brand Aquascutum was placed under administration, which is the U.K. term for bankruptcy. READ ARTICLE |
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| Heidi Klum, who recently separated from husband Seal, appears romantically linked to New York ad executive Thomas Hayo. The pair have known each other for a number of years and are both judges on Germany's Next Top Model. READ ARTICLE |
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| MAC Cosmetics will collaborate with Carine Roitfeld to launch a limited edition color cosmetics line. READ ARTICLE |
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| The Kaiser gets the last word in on the Queen. Karl Lagerfeld accepted an invitation from a French TV station to give live commentary during coverage of Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee party on June 3. READ ARTICLE |
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| Five year old model Duda Bundchen is now a designer. Forbes reported that the niece of supermodel Giselle Bundchen, who was originally hired as the face of Brazilian childwear brand Brandili Mundi, was asked to help design the line. READ ARTICLE |
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| Nicole Kidman is said to be in serious talks for the role of Grace Kelly. 'Grace of Monaco' is set between December 1961 and November 1962 when... READ ARTICLE |
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| Could this turn out to be the cosmetic industry's version of an iPhone launch? Marc Jacobs revealed he is in the early stages of planning a make-up line. READ ARTICLE |
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| Heidi Klum formally pulled the plug on her marriage to soul singer Seal and filed for divorce in a Los Angeles court. The couple separated 2 months ago. READ ARTICLE |
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| TIME Magazine released its first ever list of the 100 most influential fashion icons. The unconventional and thoughtful roster named the top five most significant designers READ ARTICLE |
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| If all goes according to the flight plan Karl Lagerfeld will soon be taking off from the runway in a helicopter. The Chanel designer is set to collaborate with... READ ARTICLE |
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| It seems Naomi Campbell can expect to remain in matrimonial limbo with Russian billionaire boyfriend Vladimir Doronin for a while. READ ARTICLE |
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| Barbie is taking her 4th run at the White House to be the next President of the United States. A candidate doll will be released in partnership with The White House Project, a non-profit that encourages women to seek positions in politics. READ ARTICLE |
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| Alexander Wang is denying all charges that he is operating a modern day sweat shop in Manhattan's Chinatown. The designer was hit with a $50 million lawsuit by a group of former employees. READ ARTICLE |
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| Did Adele listen to Karl Lagerfeld’s remarks? The Chanel designer may have pulled off an unintentional intervention when he referred to the singer as "too fat" in a recent interview. READ ARTICLE |
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| Marc Jacobs is hard at work preparing to launch a new fragrance in partnership with Coty Prestige. Marc Jacobs Dot is expected. READ ARTICLE |
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| Former Yves Saint Laurent Creative Director Stefano Pilati is working through his bitterness after being replaced by Hedi Slimane. READ ARTICLE |
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| The 2012 TIME 100 Poll included some fresh fashion notables on its latest list of nominees for the most influential people in the world. Readers were offered the choice of selecting the new faces of. READ ARTICLE |
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| Mass retailer H&M is planning on opening a separate chain of retail stores aimed at a more upscale market. The move seems to be in response to recent lackluster sales and profits. READ ARTICLE |
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| March and April is when ‘National Cleavage Day’ takes place in different countries around the world. The day is sponsored by Wonderbra. READ ARTICLE |
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