Asprey named Bruce Hoeksema, founder and designer of the Rome-based VBH accessories line, as its new creative director. [WWD]Consider your lunch break spoken for: Oscar de la Renta live-streams his new Resort collection today at 1 p.m. EST. [Oscar de la Renta]And in slightly lower-tier (but no less exclusive) fashion: A company-only Facebook hooded sweatshirt [...]

Michelle Williams hit Cannes to promote her new flick Blue Valentine, and we’re just about ready to say she can do no wrong. She’s got a soft spot for young designers—she wore Suno to her Valentine photo call—but for the official premiere, she pulled out the big guns: Chanel Haute Couture. (She chose the petal [...]

Brad and Angie are designing jewel-encrusted snakes for Asprey. Re: choice of symbol: Jen is so not surprised. [WWD]
Intrigued by the Hollywood Hills Burglars, a.k.a. the Burglar Bunch, a.k.a. the Bling Ring? The L.A. teens accused of robbing starlets from Paris Hilton to Rachel Bilson are facing trial. Paramount is optioning screenplays now. [NYT]
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Following up Beth Ditto’s extremely fleshy performance at Fendi’s Paris fashion week party last season is no easy feat, but Herr Karl has deemed 18-year-old British pop star Pixie Lott (that’s her at left) up to the task. Whether or not she disrobes, this gig basically guarantees her a year of fashion-world relevancy. [WWD]Guided by [...]