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Reading While Eating for March 28: Remakes and Remixes
Monday’s links bring you people making good music, and people making terrible music.
A Swimsuit that Can’t Get Wet? That’s Herve Leger
Bathing suit season is almost upon us — thankfully NewsFeed has a little more time to get into shape — but already the wild swimwear is hitting stores. And this one from Herve Leger takes the prize for most ridiculous.
Dressed to Kill: Sylvester Stallone Launches Rambo-Inspired Clothing Line
Ever wondered what would happen if Rambo encountered Rocky in a walk-in closet?
Fashion World Rallies for Japan, With Uniqlo’s $17M Donation Leading the Way
Japan’s biggest retailer has demonstrated that humanitarianism is always in fashion.
The Five Influential Women Honored at the DVF Awards
Iconic designer Diane Von Furstenberg hosted a fete Friday night in New York to toast Hillary Clinton, Elizabeth Smart and three other inspirational women in honor of International Women’s Day.
Has Kate Middleton Chosen Her Royal Wedding Dress Designer?
NewsFeed might be ever-so-slightly flippant with some aspects of the upcoming royal wedding. But when it comes to the dress, we’re nothing but serious.
Kanye West Looks to Head Back to School for Fashion Degree
And it seems he putting his “Late Registration” past behind him and actually getting his paperwork in on time.
Sneaks for Geeks? Show Off Your Favorite Social Media on Your Shoes
Has our love for technology become a fashion trend?
Lady Gaga Models Non-Meat Dress at Paris Fashion Week
Nicola Formichetti has taken the reigns as creative director at French label Mugler, and he’s brought his muse—the artist formerly known as Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta—with him.
John Galliano Apologizes for Behavior, Faces Criminal Charges for Alleged Outburst
One day after he was dismissed by Christian Dior over allegations of anti-Semitic outbursts, John Galliano released a statement expressing regret for his recent behavior. (via WSJ)
Retrospective: John Galliano’s Most Memorable Dior Designs
As Dior and John Galliano part ways, NewsFeed remembers some of the designer’s most flamboyant fashions.