New York is triumphant, Gisele disappointed: The Giants walked away with a new Super Bowl ring last night. But for the legions of fashion fans tuning in last night, it was the halftime show that was the main event. Madonna delivered a rousing (if potentially lip-synched) performance that incorporated plenty of old hits, including “Vogue,” [...]

Lauded by some as the man responsible for transforming Rodeo Drive into the international shopping destination that it is today, Fred Hayman is the subject of Rose Apodaca’s equally sunny new tome, The Extraordinary Difference: The Story of Rodeo Drive, Hollywood Glamour, and the Showman Who Sold It All. “It’s not just a biography but [...]

This weekend, the 2010 MTV Europe Music Awards took place in Madrid, and a few of pop’s bigger stars (and their stylists) worked overtime to get their Spring ‘11 dresses ready. Among those representing the U.S. of A. in Spain were Rihanna, Katy Perry, Miley Cyrus, and hostess Eva Longoria Parker, who cycled through a [...]

Are soap operas the new side project? Following James Franco’s star turn on General Hospital—part of an elaborate art piece we still don’t entirely understand—designer Jeremy Scott is making his daytime debut today on The Young and the Restless (pictured). He plays (no great stretch) a designer. [Hint Mag]Christian Lacroix’s new gig: artistic adviser to [...]

For his first bricks-and-mortar vintage store, the Cobra Shop, Mark Hunter (left)—better known as the Cobra Snake—picked the overrun tourist trap that is the Hollywood and Highland mega-mall. Somehow, it fits. Hunter’s always been one to mine the good taste in bad taste—or vice versa? “I think it’s all about contrast with this place and [...]

Update: Solange weighed in via Twitter to fill in the missing link in the chain. The friend who sent her “Stillness Is the Move” cover to Grizzly Bear’s Chris Taylor is Ethan Silverman, who co-founded Terrible Records with Taylor and runs Silverhawk Management with Molly Hawkins. We’ve added him below.One day, Solange Knowles was Beyoncé’s [...]

Truth be told, Jeremy Scott and I could have crossed paths last week in Tokyo. His last few days in the Japanese capital coincided with my first few days of Japan Fashion Week, and on Tuesday night he hosted a party for his collaboration with Adidas. But between my jet lag-induced delirium and laziness and [...]

Keep an eye on the castings at Elise Øverland this season: Heidi Klum and her fellow judges from Germany’s Next Top Model (pictured) will be front-row judging their contestants, who will be among the catwalkers. Spoiler alert? [Fashionista]Prada and Fendi have agreed to move their Milan women’s shows to an earlier date, effectively extending fashion [...]

As it turns out, Band of Outsiders isn’t the only label feeling nautical. Jeremy Scott is on the boat wave (sorry), too: He’s created a limited-edition shirt for an upcoming exhibition of interiors from the thirties transatlantic ocean liner the S.S. Normandie at the South Street Seaport Museum. The ship included a dining room to [...]

Looking for Jeremy Scott’s candy-colored vision of Americana? For the past few years, it’s required a trip to the Paris shows. But the home-grown designer is coming home for Fall 2010, where he’ll show his latest collection at New York Fashion Week. The show itself will be “an homage to fashion itself,” Scott told us [...]