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Hudson Jeans Is Looking for a Buyer; The Kardashians Plot Their Foray Into Homewares

Madonna and her $90,000 bustier.
Madonna and her $90,000 bustier. Photo: Michael Ochs Archives

• Two venture capital firms have put their stakes in Hudson Jeans up for sale, which could lead to the whole company getting bought out. [WWD]

• The Kardashians have filed patent-related paperwork to prep for a homewares collection, so even your bath mat can have an unnecessary K in its product name. [Elle]

• A black leather bustier worn on tour by Madonna sold at auction for nearly $90,000. [Vogue UK]

• Vera Wang’s ring collection for Zales is now in stores. [BrideFinds]

• Terry Richardson shot himself for the fall/winter issue of Vogue Hommes International. [Design Scene]

• In partnership with Comme des Garçons, there are exhibitions of Noritaka Tatehana’s chunky heel-less platforms (yes, the ones Gaga wears) in London, Paris, and Tokyo. [Hintmag]

Hudson Jeans Is Looking for a Buyer; The Kardashians Plot Their Foray Into Homewares