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Too Many Fashion Shows on the Calendar?

Today's poll at WWD asks: Are there too many fashion shows on the calendar? Yes, there are too many fashion shows on the calendar if you are the type of person who has to attend every single...

In Brief: Reporter Jeff Bercovici, who got his start ...

Reporter Jeff Bercovici, who got his start (as far as we're concerned!) at WWD, is leaving Radar for... wait for it... Portfolio! To BLOG. Enjoy blogging, blogsy! Blog it up! Though he'll stay at...

In Brief: You've got to hand it to the Post: Buried ...

You've got to hand it to the Post: Buried at the bottom of this item about Marc Jacobs (who, we're told, once was some kind of designer or something?) is this classic disclaimer: "We didn't call...

Feuds: 'WWD' Stands By Story, Won't Run It Again

This editor's note concerning a recent Jacob Bernstein profile of Hollywood gossip Nikki Finkke ran in today's Women's Wear Daily. According to Keith Kelly, WWD won't repost the story because "there...

Chanel takes it’s name very seriously

Chanel took an ad out in WWD. This is a scan I borrowed from The Fashion Informer.Hilarious.In my laziness, Adrian beat me to posting this gem, oh well.

Bill Keller Explains His New Passion For Fashion

Okay, so Times executive editor Bill Keller doesn't really fetishize Nicolas Ghesqui?re's inventive prints. "I'm a fan of blue jeans and T-shirts," he told WWD yesterday. So what was he doing in the...

Gillian Hearst-Shaw Is Nepotastic!

What do you do when your sister got all the model-pretty genes and your 'socialite' reality show didn't get picked up? Well, if you're Gillian Hearst-Shaw, you go into the family business. ...

'Stuff' Lagerfeld Joke Offends Chunkies, Cat People

Newish Stuff editor Dan Bova's first editor's letter is a sendup of Chanel designer/vampire-grampy Karl Lagerfeld. According to WWD, Bova "wrote the editor's letter of his first full issue in the...