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NEWS / February 9 2012 3:49 PM

The Lady Vanishes: 5 Konspiracy Theories Why Karlie Kloss Kancelled on NYFW

Karlie Kloss won’t be making any appearances on the runways during New York Fashion Week this season because “an engagement has come up.” This alleged engagement means a loss of thousands upon thousands of dollars for the super-in-training so whatever reason it is, it must be something good. And having no facts or clues on which to base supposition, we’ve come up with five conspiracy theories regarding her possible whereabouts.

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NEWS / December 19 2011 4:00 PM

INDIE NEWSROOM: Nail Polish Wishes and Champagne Dreams…Britney Spears’ 90-Diamond Engagement Ring…Snooki Sued for $7 Mil

Edited by Lester Brathwaite

- Sales of nail polish and champagne are among leading indicators of the economy, because the more money Americans have, the more likely they are to pop bottles and less likely to do their own damn nails. [NYT]

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NEWS / November 11 2011 7:53 AM

Dior-Marc Jacobs Talks Falling Through

Edited by Lester Brathwaite

At the glacial pace Bernard Arnault and co. are moving to replace John Galliano at Christian Dior, the ousted designer will have time to finish rehab, mount a comeback, and muck it all up again in another drunken, anti-Semitic tirade. The luxury brand has been in talks with Marc Jacobs for months, which have been less than smooth, but now it seems that Jacobs and Dior might be calling it quits.

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FASHION / August 22 2011 7:32 AM

Marc Jacobs in Talks to Take Over Dior

Edited by Lester Brathwaite

The saga at Christian Dior continues as WWD reports that Marc Jacobs is in talks with Bernard Arnault and co. to take over the recently tumultuous couture house.

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PLAYLIST / July 19 2011 7:36 AM

The Bernard Arnault EP

Edited by Lester Brathwaite

Alleged rapper Soulja Boy (I guess he’s not Tellin’ Em anymore) has taken his love for all things Louis Vuitton, Möet and/or Hennessy as well as LVMH‘s chairman to new creative…highs with his recently-released limited edition Bernard Arnault EP.

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CULTURE, FASHION / July 7 2011 7:25 AM

The Only French Toast Anna Wintour Condones

Edited by Lester Brathwaite

French president Nicholas Sarkozy presented Vogue‘s editrix in chief Anna Wintour with the Legion of Honor award of merit last night at Paris’ Élysée Palace. After receiving the prize, she mindlessly threw it amongst her other awards, the Order of the British Empire and the head of Carine Roitfeld.

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FASHION / July 5 2011 8:16 AM

Dior Fall 2011 Couture: A Haute Mess

Edited by Lester Brathwaite

Bill Gaytten, John Galliano‘s longtime assistant not only took over his former boss’ namesake label but seems like he’s also running Christian Dior for now. And if his Fall 2011 Haute Couture show is any indication, he’s running it right into the ground. The first of many mistakes? Karlie Kloss not opening the show for what would have been like the 300th time.

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CULTURE, FASHION / June 27 2011 5:58 PM

MUSE OF THE WORLD: LVMH Not Taking Back Galliano…Conde Nast September Issues to Double as Coke Mirrors…Michael Kors’ Walks Down the Gay Marriage Aisle

Edited by Lester Brathwaite

- Bernard Arnault whipped out the .38 and shot down rumors — sparked by Cathy Horyn, no less — that John Galliano would return to LVMH. [NYT]

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