The Week in Fashion

  • J. Crew CEO Mickey Drexler still gets angry "every time" he goes by a Gap store, and hasn't shopped there since being fired in 2002, he reveals in the WSJ Summer Magazine coming out this weekend. But he's clearly had the last laugh: J. Crew's hot streak continues unabated, with its New York wedding shop recently opening and plans for a Boston men's store, not to mention the continuing cult worship of Jenna Lyons and heritage products. Drexler's on the cover of WSJ's summer issue, out online today, and on newsstands tomorrow; check out this photo shoot video for a glimpse of the man.

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  • Sally Singer leaves Vogue after 11 years to head NYT's T Magazine, but maintains she wasn't hired to bring Vogue to the Times. Over at W, former T editor Stefano Tonchi was busy bringing former colleagues on board while jettisoning existing staffers.

    Marc Jacobs' Lola was named Fragrance of the Year. Meanwhile, WWD has declared the forthcoming Jennifer Lopez fragrance, Love and Glamour, and Berry's new Reveal, the summer's biggest battle of the brands.

    Marc Jacobs' Lola was named Fragrance of the Year. Meanwhile, WWD has declared the forthcoming Jennifer Lopez fragrance, Love and Glamour, and Berry's new Reveal, the summer's biggest battle of the brands.

  • Halle Berry and Usher score in the fragrance Oscars, aka the FiFis.

  • CFDA Winners: As expected, Michael Kors received a lifetime honors prize and Marc Jacobs won womenswear of the year designer. Not as expected: Marcus Wainwright and David Neville of Rag & Bone beat out Tom Ford for menswear designer; Alexis Bittar was crowned accessory designer of the year; Alexander Wang won the Swarovski prize for accessory design, and Jason Wu scored with womenswear.

    Christopher Collins' spring line was featured at the Dress for Success event.

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    Christopher Collins' spring line was featured at the Dress for Success event.

  • Banana Republic, Gymboree and indie designer Christopher Collins showed day and night attire for career women at Dress for Success' fundraising gala Thursday night at the City Club. The looks were modeled on the runway by Dress for Success clients and volunteers.

    Posted By: Laura Compton (Email) | June 11 2010 at 03:45 PM

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