Chanel Fuels Excitement For Cruise 2007 . 2008 Collection Chanel.com is offering daily podcasts with tidbits about the inspirations for the Chanel 2007 . 2008 Cruise collection reports WWD. Fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld will present Chanel's resort collection in a hangar at a private airport in Santa Monica, Calif. on May 18. The 7 p.m. show, for an audience of close to 500, will be followed by a party reports WWD. Lagerfeld opted for hangar number eight, located next to the control tower. The podcasts will be available on iTunes, and can also be subscribed to on chanel.com. Meanwhile, Bloomingdale's new South Coast Plaza store in Costa Mesa, Calif., is the first in the U.S. to feature Chanel's Makeup Studio, a 500-square-foot store-in-store designed to showcase Chanel's color cosmetics, skin care and fragrance stockkeeping units in an upscale environment. Separate areas of the Studio are devoted to each of Chanel's beauty categories. The oversized Eyes, Face, Lips Makeup Wall includes light box mirrors at each station, which are designed to simulate natural light from day to evening in the spring, summer and winter seasons. » frillr's blog | login or register to post comments Submitted by frillr on Fri, 2007-05-11 17:56.

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Gisele Bundchen to launch her own lingerie line Gisele Bundchen Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bundchen is planning to launch her own lingerie line with high street chain H+M, reports Female First UK The model - who has just quit as the face of Victoria's Secret- is said to have been in negotiations to begin work on her own underwear label for some time. A source told Page Six: "Gisele is negotiating a lingerie line. She has been in talks with H+M for a long time." » frillr's blog | login or register to post comments Submitted by frillr on Wed, 2007-05-09 00:52.

Isabella Blow committed suicide? Isabella Blow Fashion gossips believe Isabella Blow committed suicide. The stylist and former fashion director of Tatler and London's Sunday Times, was found dead in Gloucester, England - circumstances still being determined, WWD reports The fashion fixture was credited with discovering the likes of Alexander McQueen and Philip Treacy reports Page Six. A spokesman said the cause of death was cancer, but the Daily Telegraph of London hinted of suicide when it called her "a self-confessed depressive" and reported, "She had a fragile sense of identity and her insecurities had been exacerbated by the breakdown of her marriage to the art dealer Detmar Blow." » frillr's blog | login or register to post comments Submitted by frillr on Wed, 2007-05-09 00:22.

Fashion : Metropolitan Museum’s Costume Institute benefit gala Jennifer Hudson | Jennifer Lopez | Kate Moss | Lindsay Lohan While Lindsay Lohan's lawyers are demanding that England's News of the World newspaper produce a videotape they claim shows her snorting cocaine, the freckled beauty squeezed into a revealing Goth dress for a night on the town. Lindsay Lohan joined a bevy of stars who donned their worst for the Metropolitan Museum’s Costume Institute benefit gala Metallic silver, platinum and gold dominated the event, and continuing the trend Sienna Miller started last year , minis shocked fashionistas reports New York Post. Jennifer Lopez dazzled in Marchesa, Jennifer Hudson redeemed herself a tiny bit after the Oscar disaster in Michael Kors, and Jennifer Connelly and Eva Mendes looked chic in silver. Jessica Simpson looked tragic with her fake tan and exposed chest. Beauty Cate Blanchett, who was co-chair of the event wore a Balenciaga gold fringe on the carpet. The actress shocked gossips with her new heroin chic look. Melania Trump went with a gold Michael Kors. A sober looking Kate Moss wore a tiered chiffon gown, Salma Hayek wore black velvet. Christina Ricci wore a strapless Calvin Klein , and Mischa Barton looked chic in Giambattista Valli Kirsten Dunst and Kate Bosworth went for a flapper slut look. Kate Bosworth wore a Prada cocktail dress. Kirsten Dunst wore vintage Yves Saint Laurent. Cameron Diaz went fuschia and Lucy Liu went purple. Diaz's ready-to-wear Dior dress looked like a low budget version of the couture dress , Mary Kate Olsen dazzled in a black feathered gown which is receiving mixed reviews. Ashley Olsen played it safe in a white dress , her date was shoe designer Christian Louboutin. » frillr's blog | 2 comments Submitted by frillr on Tue, 2007-05-08 17:32.