Lucky Magazine Launches E-Commerce Site

by Rachel Felder Fri, Nov 20th 2009

If you love shopping for stylish items online, today's your lucky day. Just in time for the holidays, Lucky Magazine has launched a fashion and beauty e-commerce section, shopping.luckymag.com. Instead of aiming to be a comprehensive shopping destination, the site -- like the magazine itself -- is built around its editors' constantly updated choices of what's best when it comes to all things fashionable and fabulous. read more

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JCPenney Shutting Down 'Big Book' Catalog

by Lisa Marsh Thu, Nov 19th 2009

JCPenney is discontinuing its biannual "Big Book" catalog and instead will concentrate its efforts on creating smaller, more targeted catalogs, online selling and social media exposure. Case in point: the retailer's recent foray onto Facebook. read more

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Zac Posen Launching New Lower-Priced Line at Saks

by Lisa Marsh Wed, Nov 18th 2009

Zac Posen is finally designing something we can all afford (well, almost). Jumping on the fashion trend du jour, Posen is introducing a lower-priced line this spring called Z Spoke, to be sold exclusively at Saks Fifth Avenue. read more

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Sophie Theallet wins the 2009 CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund

by Sarah Cristobal Tue, Nov 17th 2009

French-born designer (and Michelle Obama favorite) Sophie Theallet took home the coveted CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund prize last night in New York City. The accolade, which was presented by Lanvin's Alber Elbaz and actress Nicole Kidman, capped off a months long crusade in which ten finalists (including Natalie Chanin, today's judge for our America's Most Stylish Blogger contest) presented their collections to a panel of industry insiders. read more

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Donna Karan Tells Us About the Tibet House Auction

by Erin Donnelly Mon, Nov 16th 2009

When legendary designer Donna Karan isn't masterminding ravishing new runway looks or some covetable new fragrance, she's giving her support to a number of charitable projects. read more

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Jimmy Choo for H&M Going on eBay for Twice the Price

by Bee-Shyuan Chang Mon, Nov 16th 2009

While we reported impressive crowds and die-hard fans stateside for the Jimmy Choo for H&M launch this weekend, turns out the high-low collaboration is fueling a worldwide shopping frenzy. Despite the rain, UK shoppers also queued up to snatch up the affordable capsule collection (the shoes sold out within hours!), reports the Daily Mail UK. read more

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Gap Holiday Ad Causes Religious Controversy

by Erin Donnelly Mon, Nov 16th 2009

Well, bah humbug. Earlier today we reported that Gap had turned to "Glee" for inspiration for its new "Holiday Cheer" ad campaign, which features the tagline "Go Christmas, Go Hanukkah, Go Kwanzaa, Go Solstice" in its inclusive "Happy Whateveryouwannakah" ad. read more

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Gap Gets 'Glee'-ful for New Holiday Ads

by Lisa Marsh Mon, Nov 16th 2009

Gap has unveiled its first television campaign in over two years and it will strike a familiar chord with millions of viewers. In the new series of holiday commercials, a boisterous troupe of particularly "Glee"-ful models and cheerleaders, prance around spreading holiday, well, cheer. read more

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