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Brad Pitt for Chanel No. 5 by Sam Taylor-Wood | Source: Chanel

Why Henry Holland is more than a figure of fashion fun (Independent) “Holland has been making people talk since 2006. It was at London Fashion Week that the public first saw his slogan T-shirts, when designers Gareth Pugh and Giles Deacon took their post-show bows, each wearing a Holland design in homage to the other. ‘Get yer freak on, Giles Deacon,’ read Pugh’s. ‘UHU, Gareth Pugh,’ said

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Engaging millennials, J.Crew settlement crumbles, I.T. to buy Bape, Kane wins BFC/Vogue prize, Bill Cunningham

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BmogH4tp0Vw Engaging The Millennial: Augmented Reality And The Wired Generation (Luxist) “Millennials have grown up linked by BlackBerries, Androids, IPhones, computers, IPods, and video games. This is the generation of Wii, Facebook, Twitter, free downloads, access to just about everything. How do luxury brands engage these mindsets?” J. Crew $10 Million Settlement of TPG Buyout Suit

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What millennial girls want, Style.com vs Vogue.com, Toledano out at Chloé, Prada countersues, Tiffany launches handbags

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Proenza Schouler Autumn/Winter 2010 | Source: Proenza Schouler

What Do Girls Want? (NY Times) “You can understand why brands like Chanel want to limit their Web exposure, but what happens to interest if the immediate outlet is blocked? This is not a generation that will wait to get a number for admission.” Style.com’s Faces Off With Vogue (WWD) “Right after Labor Day, Style.com, once the online home of W and Vogue but now a brand in its own right, will face some stiff

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