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See Nicole Richie’s Maternity Line; Cynthia Rowley to Do Babies ‘R’ Us Line

• Nicole Richie’s maternity line for A Pea in the Pod hits stores Friday. See a preview here. [StyleWatch/People]

Cynthia Rowley is creating a children’s collection named Hooray by Cynthia Rowley for the baby superstore Babies “R” Us. [StyleList]

• Manolo Blahnik is expected to attend Fashion’s Night Out on September 10. [Style File/Style.com]

• A judge has banned Jenny and Gemma Gucci from using the Gucci name to market handbags, gelato, and other products. Jenny is the ex-wife of the late Paolo Gucci, who was the grandson of Guccio Gucci. Gemma is their daughter. [HuffPo]

Valentino: The Last Emperor comes out on DVD September 8. [FWD]

• Spanish supermodel Jon Kortajarena stars in Tom Ford’s fall 2009 eyewear ads. Clearly, clothes would have distracted from the glasses. [Design Scene]

See Nicole Richie’s Maternity Line; Cynthia Rowley to Do Babies ‘R’ Us Line