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Emmanuelle Alt Casts Kate Moss for French Vogue; Karl Lagerfeld Shoots Ice Cream Ad

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• Emmanuelle Alt has shot a couture story with Kate Moss for the May issue of French Vogue. Mert and Marcus took the photos. [Modelinia]

Karl Lagerfeld shot Rachel Bilson and Baptiste Giabiconi for a Magnum ice cream ad. [Elle UK]

• French Connection achieved huge profits, and a 2.1 percent jump in gross revenue, in the last fiscal year. [WWD]

• Benetton’s profits fell 16.4 percent. [WWD]

• Did you see Tyra Banks ringing the bell at the New York Stock Exchange the other day? [YBF]

• The average American woman owns seventeen pairs of shoes, spending $49 per pair. And 24 percent of women own shoes that have caused them to fall. Ladies. Come now. [USAT]

Emmanuelle Alt Casts Kate Moss for French Vogue; Karl Lagerfeld Shoots Ice Cream Ad