Fashion News Roundup: The Year in Pippa Middleton’s Butt, Liya Kebede Covers Harper’s Bazaar Spain, and J.Crew’s ‘Jenna’s Picks’ is ‘On Hiatus’
Carolina Herrera to receive Honorary Degree From FIT:
The designer will walk the stage with the graduating class of 2012, to
receive an honorary doctor of fine arts degree. No student loan debt
required. {WWD subscription required}HuffPost Style Takes a Look Back at the Year in Pippa Middleton’s Butt: Get out your magnifying glasses, folks, The Huffington Post has 17 slides of Pippa Middleton’s derrière, which we think looked best on April 29, 2011 {HuffPost Style}
Get Advice from Gilt Founders Alexis Maybank and Alexandra Wilkis: The BFFs and business partners answer all your questions about doing business with your friends and frenemies. {Buzzfeed/Shift}
Oh, Hi Azealia Banks, Is That You in W‘s May Issue?: Why, yes it is! The ’212′ rapper continues to snatch all proverbial wigs, posing in Versace Spring 2012 for the Condé Nast publication. {Fashin}
Celebs Were Looking Extra Cute At Last Night’s Five-Year Engagment Premiere: Drecktitude was kept on low last night, as the stars came out to fête Nicholas Stoller’s Five Year Engagement flick. Our best dressed goes to Camilla Belle, smoldering in a sleek metallic Jason Wu frock. {Fabsugar}
Liya Kebede Covers Harper’s Bazaar Spain: For their May issue, Harper’s Bazaar Spain gives Liya Kebede Rihanna red locks, outfitting her in all Gucci everything. {Fashion Gone Rogue}
Say Hello to StrangeBeautiful’s Super Chroma Nail Polish: Which girl doesn’t need a set of lacquers in every color of the rainbow? Cosmetics brand StrangeBeautiful is brings you the Super Chroma nail polish set, which has 10 colors in rainbow hues. We want it. We need it. {Refinery 29}
Peep the Dr. Martens x Liberty London Limited Edition Collection: The iconic tough girl stompers get a good girl update with Liberty London’s famous florals. {SHEFinds}
J.Crew Stans, Say Goodbye to ‘Jenna’s Picks’: Ms. Lyons told the Business of Fashion that the popular catalogue (now called The J.Crew “Style Guide”) feature is going on hiatus. Boo! {Business of Fashion}
Aquascutum Shuts Down Factory Site: The folding brand announced today that they are closing their Northamptonshire factory. YGM trading limited, which owns the brand’s stock in 42 Asian territories, says it is “in its initial stage of discussion in relation to the possible acquisition of the rights relating to the Aquascutum brand outside the Asian territories.” {WWD subscription required}.
