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Marc Jacobs used underage models in his NYFW show

Marc Jacobs used underage models in his NYFW show

Tut tut, looks like Marc Jacobs should sit on the naughty step, as he has apparently used two underage models – 14-year-old Thairine Garcia and 15-year-old Ondria Hardin of Ford models – in his autumn/winter 2012 show during New York...

 

Top stories this week: The Superbowl goes mad for Madonna, Christian Louboutin’s red soles turn 20 and Karl Lagerfeld’s honesty gets him into trouble

Top stories this week: The Superbowl goes mad for Madonna, Christian Louboutin’s red soles turn 20 and Karl Lagerfeld’s honesty gets him into trouble

Madonna pulls out all the stops for her Superbowl performance Queen of pop Madonna wowed the Superbowl crowd at the weekend with her amazing halftime performance and Givenchy Haute Couture stage costumes. Read more here! read more »

 

Karl Lagerfeld apologises to Adele for his “fat” comments, says he’s her “biggest admirer”

Karl Lagerfeld apologises to Adele for his “fat” comments, says he’s her “biggest admirer”

Nobody can accuse Karl Lagerfeld of not saying what he feels, but more often than not, his comments seem to get misconstrued and taken out of context. Therefore we weren’t in the least bit surprised that those comments about 23-year-old...

 

Do you love Demi Lovato’s glass-shattering Tyler Shields photoshoot?

Do you love Demi Lovato’s glass-shattering Tyler Shields photoshoot?

Demi Lovato is the latest star to receive the infamous Tyler Shields treatment.  read more »

 

Why has the ASA banned this Rachel Weisz L’Oreal ad?

Why has the ASA banned this Rachel Weisz L’Oreal ad?

What fresh hell is this, then? The folks at the Advertising Standards Authority have deemed yet another beauty ad unsuitable and have consequently banned it. The ad in question features gorgeous 41-year-old beauty Rachel Weisz (or Mrs Daniel...

 

Dolce and Gabbana apologises to the people of Hong Kong!

Dolce and Gabbana apologises to the people of Hong Kong!

As Chinese New Year is only a matter of days away, Dolce and Gabbana has decided to bite and bullet and issue an official apology to the people of Hong Kong over the alleged act of racism and prejudice that took place at a local store last week....

 

London and New York finally agree to move spring/summer 2013 fashion week dates!

London and New York finally agree to move spring/summer 2013 fashion week dates!

To quote Hannibal in the wonderful The A-team, we love it when a plan comes together! The on-going conflict surrounding the spring/summer 2013 fashion week show dates has finally been resolved, as London and New York have agreed to change their...