Louboutin Loves Lively, A Different Wu Rocks NYFW and Madonna Calls Out M.I.A. for that Middle Finger Stunt

Edited by Lester Brathwaite

- Christian Louboutin gifted Blake Lively with his entire spring collection, thus giving everyone yet another reason to burn their Gossip Girl DVDs in effigy. [Styleite]

- Liza Minnelli had to drop out of her Hot in Cleveland guest spot thanks to an injury. And that’s why you don’t challenge Betty White to a bare-knuckle street brawl. [Playbill]

- Milk rules everything around me. New York Fashion Week, y’all!  The Wu-Tang Clan brought a little bit of Shaolin to the fashion set last night at Milk Studios. [Paper]

IndieNewsroom: Madonna’s New Album Cover…Blake Lively Wants Tranny Kids…Ellen Writes a Check to MObama Her Pecs Can’t Cash

Edited by Lester Brathwaite

- Madonna is back in a big way. In addition to a new film (that may or may not be awful), a Super Bowl halftime performance this weekend (that may or may not feature an exposed nipple) and a video with Nicki Minaj and M.I.A. that debuts tonight during American Idol (that may or may not involve a threesome), the Queen of Pop also has a new album coming out called MDNA. And this is the cover. I’m getting a little Breathless Mahoney. [Paper]

Regal and Classy: How To Rock The 5 Minute Editor In Chic Hairdo

Edited by Nicole Vardo

As an editor you’re beyond busy, you live, love, breathe, and every other feeling in between your job. So today it’s all about the best and easiest hair perks aka how to rock the slicked back ponytail. We used FashionIndie’s editor in chief @iamsamlim to show you exactly how this look works and used a couple of celebrities rocking this look for a bit of inspiration. From Kim Kardashian to Miranda Kerr the madness all after the jump.

How To Master the Tousled Ponytail

Edited by Amanda Gabriele

We all have days when we look in the mirror and realized a haircut is long overdue. Rather than spending hours working to get your hair up into a fancy updo of yore, wouldn’t you like a style both easy and on trend to have in your back pocket? Enter the tousled ponytail, a casually chic look seen on the red carpet from Blake Lively to Emma Roberts and beyond. Click through to see how you can master this look yourself in just four simple steps. Guaranteed, you’ll want to wear it even when that mane is in tip-top shape.

INDIE REWIND: The 10 Greatest Fashion Films

Edited by Lester Brathwaite

The drama of the business, the transcendent beauty of the clothes, and the backstabbing bitchery of the fashion world have always been popular subjects in film.  Whether it’s a satanic editor with a taste for Italian couture, a young fashionista dining with diamonds, or a group of disenfranchised queens hoping to set the City of Lights ablaze, these 10 movies are the greatest odes to fashion.

Top 10 Best Dressed Celebrities of 2011

Edited by Jessica Lapidos

Through a year of ogling the fabulous stars of our screens and pages, some beauties have had us gasping on the regular. These are the celebrities that turn it out every time they step out – not from a stylist, but from the soul. We salute the inventive, the ever chic, and the fashion pulse that beats within them. See who made the FashionIndie Best Dressed List here. 

Eric Daman Channels Gossip Girl for DKNY Hosiery

Edited by Amanda Gabriele

Notorious Gossip Girl costume designer Eric Daman is bringing some fab set style to the world of legwear. For the first time, Daman has partnered with DKNY Hosiery on an 8-piece collection of uniquely patterned tights for fall 2011. Blair Waldorf and Serena van der Woodsen would approve.

Braid Parade: 4 Fab Hairdos From the Pirri Brothers

Edited by Amanda Gabriele

It’s the weekend, and you’re making plans for Saturday night. You have your outfit laid out and makeup done. Then you look in the mirror and realize your hair has a crazy old mind of its own. What to do now? Fortunately, hair experts Piero and Luigi Pirri created these four, easy to DIY braided hairstyles that will certainly turn heads.