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Peter Davis Named Editor of Avenue; Abbey Lee Models Tom Ford Eyewear

• Peter Davis, the former features editor of The Daily, has been tapped as the editor for Avenue, the monthly print publication and newly launched website. He succeeds Julie Dannenberg Janet Allon. [WWD]

Abbey Lee and Arthur Sales swoon over their reflections in Tom Ford’s new eyewear ads. [Design Scene]

Kenzo is reportedly about to name Eric Marechalle as their new CEO, replacing James Greenfield. [WWD]

• Cheryl Cole wears lots of beige on the cover of British Elle’s February issue. [Elle UK]

• The holiday sales results are in, and it looks like Forever 21, Target, and Coach had a strong season, while Gap, J.Crew, and Talbots didn’t perform as well as expected. [WWD]

• Christopher Martinelli was just named the new director of public relations, menswear, and men’s celebrity for Calvin Klein. [WWD]

Peter Davis Named Editor of Avenue; Abbey Lee Models Tom Ford Eyewear