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Remember this photo of a contorted Karlie Kloss by Steven Meisel? Well, some people might not since Franca Sozzani and the kids at Vogue Italia took it down from the magazine’s website after it started appearing on pro-anorexia websites. Sozzani took to her blog today to dispel any rumors and explain her reasoning behind the decision:
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For the first time in the history of the universe, every Vogue Editor-in-Chief on planet Earth has been captured in one unified picture. Emanating from the central force that is Anna Wintour, these sartorial powerhouses have come together in support of Japan for Tokyo‘s first Fashion’s Night Out post-earthquake.
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American Vogue already has Voguepedia, an online encyclopedia that will — eventually — catalog the mag’s extensive archives. Now Franca Sozzani has launched its Italian counterpart, Encyclo, with one major difference: anyone can submit articles to it.
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In an interview with Italy’s La Repubblica newspaper, Anna Wintour had some choice words for Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi.
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- Dolce & Gabbana are shuttering their diffusion line, D&G, making their show today in Milan their last. The design duo is incorporating D&G into its signature line, thus giving them more “strength and energy” to devote to their collections. Great, now I’ll have to depend on that trash-dump Armani Exchange for my overpriced hooker garb. [The Cut]
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- Fashion’s Night Out, in addition to being a giant shitshow, is also a waste of time and money. Who knew?…besides anyone who went out that night. Still, fun is fun and free booze is free booze, but that may not be enough to bring it back next year. [Page Six]
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- Dior may have bitten off more than it can chew as Marc Jacobs and Robert Duffy are reportedly asking for a king’s ransom to take the crown left vacant by John Galliano. [WWD, sub req'd]
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Following the announcement that Rihanna will be Vogue Italia‘s “Woman of the Year,” FashionIndie put together this retrospective from her last shoot with the Italian mag, with her looking weirdly like Victoria Beckham for their September 2009 issue.
