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Kenny Chesney Launches Clothing Line; Lady Gaga Tones It Down

• Country-music star Kenny Chesney is launching a clothing line named Blue Chair Bay. T-shirts are $35, khakis are $72, and you won’t find it for sale in New York. [StyleWatch/People]

• Lady Gaga said she is toning down her image for her visit to Israel this week. [NYDN]

• Nicole Kidman will appear on Project Runway: All-Star Challenge. [Access Hollywood]

• Amanda Hearst is the new associate market director at Marie Claire. The 24-year-old was most recently an intern at Spanish Cosmopolitan. [FWD]

Jean Paul Gaultier was forced to evacuate a hotel in Nice wearing only his pajamas after a bomb threat. [Yahoo]

• The new Out magazine includes a spread called “Baby Daddy,” of male models like Noah Mills, Leandro Maeder, and Oraine Barrett holding babies. It’s amazing. [Design Scene]

Kenny Chesney Launches Clothing Line; Lady Gaga Tones It Down