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Jesus Luz Chooses São Paolo Fashion Week Over Milan’s; Jessica Simpson Has Another Clothing Deal

Jesus Luz isn’t in Milan doing menswear shows because he’s in Brazil instead! Yesterday he walked the Ellus runway during São Paulo Fashion Week. [Page Six/NYP]

• Jessica Simpson signed a deal with the Jones New York Apparel Group to launch a jeanswear collection, which will hit department stores in July. It is the nineteenth licensing partnership for Simpson. [WWD]

• Todd Oldham had filed a breach-of-contract lawsuit against Old Navy, his former employer, but a judge dismissed the case yesterday. Oldham says he will fight the ruling. [WWD]

Milla Jovovich reportedly booked the next Ann Taylor campaign. The previous face of the company was Heidi Klum. [Page Six/NYP]

• Time Inc. announced that it’s going to stop using ShopStyle, which is owned by Sugar, Inc., because it has plans to buy an online shopping website of its own, StyleFeeder. [Fashionista]

• Lauren Hutton will be the guest judge on the next episode of Project Runway. [Modelinia]

Jesus Luz Chooses São Paolo Fashion Week Over Milan’s; Jessica Simpson Has Another Clothing Deal