Versace Sells Mansion; Alber Elbaz Does DenimVersace’s villa sells for $55 million, Alber Elbaz does a denim line, and Carine Roitfeld lands Time’s 100 most influential people list.
loose threads
Victoria’s Secret Sues Macy’s; Naomi Campbell Flies AgainVictoria’s Secret says the Macy’s Pinkish line is too similar to its Pink line, Naomi Campbell flew all the way to Brazil yesterday, and Patrick Dempsey wears spandex pants.
loose threads
Banana Republic Goes Monogram; More Murakami FussBanana Republic’s monogram adventure opens in the West Village today, Gwen Stefani makes even pricier handbags, and John Galliano’s minions do manual labor.
new york fugging city
Celeb Designers Fug Up Fashion WeekSure, we enjoy the exotic frocks that cost more than our cars, but we really cherish the crazy stuff sent down the catwalk by delusional celebrities convinced they can be the next Derek Lam.
party lines
Iman Sees Future in PlasticsBarneys hosted the Balenciaga Paris book party on Friday night with stars (Courtney Cox, the Olsen twins), designers (Anait Bian, Nicolas Ghesquière), and three different kinds of caviar. New York’s Jada Yuan chatted with Iman.