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Olivia Wilde and Leslie Mann: Dueling Dresses at "The Change-Up" Premiere (Fashion Wire Daily)

Fashion Wire Daily - Despite the fact that the men are the main stars of the new movie "The Change-Up," it was the women who wowed at the film's premiere in Westwood on Monday, Aug. 1.


See Helmut Newton's In-Your-Face Erotic Fashion Photography From the New Houston Show of His Work (ARTINFO)

ARTINFO - Oneof the early innovators of modern fashion photography, Helmut Newton was knownfor opening eyes with his provocative photographs that appeared throughout thepages of iconic magazines like Harper's BAZAAR, Paris Vogue, and American Vogue. TheMuseum of Fine Arts Houston pays tribute to the photographer with theexhibition "Helmut Newton: White Women • Sleepless Nights • Big Nudes," ondisplay through September 25. The showdisplays 205 images from Newton's first three books: "White Women" (1976),"Sleepless Nights" (1978), and "Big Nudes" (1982). Several large-scale 8' by 8'prints are also included in the exhibition.

Lady Gaga to release book of photographs (AP)

FILE - In this July 4, 2011 file photo, International pop diva Lady Gaga attends a press conference in Taipei, Taiwan. Lady Gaga will release a book of photographs with fashion photographer Terry Richardson. Grand Central Publishing announced Thursday, July 28, that it will release the book, 'Lady Gaga' on Nov. 22. The publisher said the book will include more than 350 color and black-and-white photographs of her. (AP Photo/Wally Santana, file)AP - Lady Gaga will release a book of photographs with fashion photographer Terry Richardson.


Vogue's Grace Coddington telling her story (AP)

FILE-   This Friday, Dec. 10, 2010 file photo shows Grace Coddington, the creative director of Vogue, as she attends a screening of 'The Fighter' hosted by The Cinema Society in New York. Coddington's story from the front row of fashion will be told in a memoir. The as-yet-untitled book with be written in collaboration with Vanity Fair style editor-at-large Michael Roberts, a longtime friend and colleague. It will include some of Coddington's own illustrations.      (AP Photo/Charles Sykes)AP - Grace Coddington's story from the front row of fashion will be told in a memoir.


Martha Stewart, Macy's CEO studying Haiti crafts (AP)

Businesswoman Martha Stewart purchases Haitian pieces during a visit to an artisans center in Croix des Bouquets, north east of  in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Wednesday, July 27, 2011. Martha Stewart,  the top executive of Macy’s Terry Lundgren and  high-end fashion designer Rachel Roy landed in the Haitian capital Wednesday on a day trip to explore business opportunities, promote foreign investment and even renew purchase orders for the metal and papier-mache handicrafts for which the Caribbean nation has long been known.(AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)AP - Martha Stewart, Macy's top executive and a high-end fashion designer landed in the Haitian capital Wednesday to do a little shopping.


McQueen's will shows his love for dogs, charities (AP)

AP - The late fashion designer Alexander McQueen left most of his considerable fortune to charities but also left money to his siblings, household staff and for the upkeep of his dogs, according to documents made public Tuesday.

British fashion designer McQueen left £50,000 to dogs: will (AFP)

British fashion designer Alexander McQueen, pictured in 2007, left £50,000 of his £16 million fortune to his beloved pet dogs, details of his will released Tuesday showed.(AFP/File/Francois Guillot)AFP - British fashion designer Alexander McQueen, who committed suicide in February last year, left £50,000 of his £16 million fortune to his beloved pet dogs, details of his will released Tuesday showed.


Designers go toe-to-toe over high heeled shoes with red soles (Reuters)

Reuters - Lawyers for Paris-based designer Christian Louboutin asked a judge on Friday to issue a preliminary injunction barring Yves Saint Laurent from producing high heeled shoes with red soles.

There's no look defining denim — there are many (AP)

This product image courtesy of American Eagle Outfitters Inc. shows their Skinny Jean.   In the '70s you had your bellbottoms and in the '80s your tight designer jeans. In the '90s, you went from distressed grungy jeans to dressy denim, and then came about the skinny-jean revolution in the 2000s.     (AP Photo/American Eagle Outfitters Inc.)AP - In the '70s you had your bellbottoms and in the '80s your tight designer jeans. In the '90s, you went from distressed grungy to dressy denim, and then came the skinny-jean revolution in the 2000s.


Justin Timberlake and Mila Kunis Get Cozy for the "Friends With Benefits" Premiere (Fashion Wire Daily)

Fashion Wire Daily - When Justin Timberlake and Mila Kunis get together, look out. The dynamic duo that star in what Kunis calls a "buddy comedy with a little romance" love to joke around, and at the Monday, July 18, New York premiere of "Friends With Benefits," they hugged and snuggled just enough to make onlookers wonder. Are they a real-life couple or do they just play one in the movies?


Parker, Weinstein and Schwab out at Halston (AP)

Actress Sarah Jessica Parker attends the premiere of 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2' at Avery Fisher Hall on Monday, July 11, 2011 in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini)AP - Once again, the Halston fashion brand has cleaned house, severing ties with Sarah Jessica Parker, who was creative director and president of the label's contemporary line, as well as with runway collection designer Marios Schwab and investor Harvey Weinstein.


Bittersweet Goodbyes at the "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2" Premiere (Fashion Wire Daily)

FWD119  Rupert Grint, left, Daniel Radcliffe, center, and Emma Watson attend the premiere of Fashion Wire Daily - It was their final red-carpet walk as their alter egos Harry Potter, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley, and the young actors who have played those roles in the eight "Harry Potter" films were feeling nostalgic as they posed for photos together one last time.


Kate brings feminine, tried-and-true looks to US (AP)

Prince William and Kate, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, arrive at the inaugural BAFTA Brits to Watch 2011 event at the Belasco Theater in Los Angeles, Saturday, July 9, 2011. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)AP - Even in a town where celebrity-studded awards shows are commonplace, it was the most anticipated event of the season.


Africa in vogue and loving it at Dakar Fashion Week (AFP)

A model poses on the second day of the 9th edition of the Dakar Fashion Week on July 7. Fashion has never been as Afrocentric and African designers at the Dakar Fashion Week gave their own spin to prints and fabrics inspiring celebrities and fashion houses.(AFP/File/Seyllou)AFP - Fashion has never been as Afrocentric and African designers at the Dakar Fashion Week gave their own spin to prints and fabrics inspiring celebrities and fashion houses.


Green glamour puts Berlin back on global fashion map (Reuters)

A model presents a creation by Kilian Kerner at the Berlin Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2012 in Berlin, July 8, 2011. REUTERS/Tobias SchwarzReuters - "Green glamour" is returning Berlin's fashion week to the map of trend-setting capitals, just at a time when consumers are turning to all things eco-friendly.


The bright side: Ivorian style on show at Dakar fashion week (AFP)

A model poses on the second day of the ninth Dakar Fashion Week on July 7. After months of post-election conflict ground their country to a halt, Ivorian designers hit the catwalk in Senegal with a burst of colour and a determination to move on.(AFP/File/Seyllou)AFP - After months of post-election conflict ground their country to a halt, Ivorian designers hit the catwalk in Senegal this week with a burst of colour and a determination to move on.


Russian-Ghanaian designer wows Dakar Fashion Week (AFP)

Designer Beatrice AFP - Designer Beatrice "Bee" Arthur's creations are as eclectic and mixed as her Russian-Ghanaian heritage, and she is proving at the Dakar Fashion Week that African fabric and design can be "funky and fun".


Gaultier proves spirit intact in first show since sale (Reuters)

Designer Jean-Paul Gaultier waves as he walks outside after his Haute Couture Fall-Winter 2011/2012 fashion show in Paris July 6, 2011. REUTERS/Gonzalo FuentesReuters - Jean-Paul Gaultier turned models into movie stars on Wednesday in a theatrical display for his fall-winter haute couture collection, proving he has lost none of his taste for fun since the sale of his brand.


Couture ends with revolution, as masses enter show (AP)

A model wears a creation for the Jean Paul Gaultier Fall-Winter 2011-2012 Haute Couture fashion collection presented in Paris, Wednesday, July 6, 2011. (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon)AP - Paris' three-day-long fall-winter 2011-12 haute couture extravaganza wrapped up Wednesday with a mini revolution that challenged the established order of this elitist world by allowing the uninitiated masses into a show.


Jean Paul Gaultier's Brilliant Exam Result (Fashion Wire Daily)

FWD101  Model walks the runway at the Jean Paul Gaultier Fall 2011 haute couture show in Paris on Wednesday, July 6, 2011.(Fashion Wire Daily/Gruber)Fashion Wire Daily - It felt a tad like an exam test Wednesday, July 6, when Jean Paul Gaultier presented his first haute couture collection since the acquisition of his fashion house from Hermes by Spain's Puig family in a $45 million deal in May.


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