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Karlie Kloss for Free People; Fashion Folks’ Resolutions for the New Year

Karlie Kloss for Free People's January 2012 lookbook.
Karlie Kloss for Free People’s January 2012 lookbook. Photo: Free People

• Karlie Kloss models boho dresses in Free People’s January lookbook. [Elle]

• Some New Year’s resolutions from fashion folk: Richard Chai says, “Be a better version of my 2011 self,” and Leandra Medine (The Man Repeller) says, “I resolve to spend less money on shoes, more on helping people without any. Also, deeper drop crotches.” And from Chris Benz: “Have more FUN!!!” [Teen Vogue]

• WhoWhatWear names Rachel Bilson “Style Savant” of the year, and Elizabeth Olsen “The Next Fashion Star.” Alexa Chung is, predictably, “MVP.” [WhoWhatWear]

• Food Network star Guy Fieri is venturing into the fashion world with a jewelry line for Room 101. “This stuff is off-da-hook. It’s some killer bling,” he says. “There’s a dog tag, cufflinks, a bracelet — the works.” [LAT]

• Here’s Saskia De Brauw’s editorial in Madame Figaro. [Design Scene]

• Victoria’s Secret model Anne Vyalitsyna on her boyfriend Adam Levine: “He is an amazing guy … He’s just a normal dude. He’s like the most non-rock-star rock star ever.” Oh. [E!]

• Michael Jordan is engaged to a Cuban-American model Yvette Preito. [Just Jared]

• Xiao Wen, Lina Zhang, and Ming Fei Ni are all in the debut issue of SHC Magazine. [Fashion Gone Rogue]

Karlie for Free People; Fashion Resolutions