The Cannes red carpet is a lot like the Oscar red carpet—but while the L.A. version gets rolled up and stored away after a single night, in Cannes, the photo ops go on and on. The stars this year have shown gone big. And in the case of one particular detail, we mean “big” literally. [...]

Meet DIS magazine, the upstart publication not afraid to style women’s underwear worn below the knee or use small bags of marijuana as earrings. Admittedly, we’re afraid of those things, but we’re all for creative boundary-pushing. [T]The latest Brit to make the westward commute: William Tempest, who will show his Spring ‘11 collection in New [...]

Kate and Laura Mulleavy of Rodarte have been awarded the 2010 Cooper-Hewitt award for fashion design, besting fellow nominees Behnaz Sarafpour and Proenza Schouler. [WWD]Bidders for the house of Ferré, step right up: Potential buyers are invited to begin due diligence on the company, which has been in bankruptcy administration since 2009. [WSJ]At 89, Missoni [...]

Decades‘ Cameron Silver knows a thing or two about wealthy women in fabulous dresses. The vintage couturier was in the thick of them last night at the tenth anniversary bash of Dallas’ designer mecca Forty Five Ten. He reports from the front lines, below.The traditional tenth anniversary gift is tin or aluminum. For the tenth [...]

Moschino is all about diversifying these days, which helps explain its new Maison Moschino hotel in Milan and the luggage Rosella Jardini debuted on the Cheap & Chic runway. Now you can bring the brand home, too: The customized Philippe Starck “Mademoiselle” chairs by Kartell that decorate several of the hotel’s rooms are now available [...]

Mid-priced hotels have never been Milan’s strong point. So to be served one, styled by Moschino, was a treat, especially as the house promised more of the surreal, fairy-tale chic that’s always characterized its collections. They didn’t disappoint. On a tour of the premises with Pixie Lott, the English songstress booked to perform the launch [...]

The writing’s been on the wall for some time, but Suzy Menkes says it out loud today: Martin Margiela has left the building—er, Maison. His design team will take over and he will not be replaced. [NYT]
Speaking of houses, YSL’s is on the market. Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé’s duplex on Paris’ Rue de Babylone [...]

The heady days of gift bags overflowing with hardcover fashion anthologies, python totes, and cashmere throws are undeniably over. But when being thrifty and creative is essential, few do it better than Moschino, whose ingenious invites have almost as big an impact as the catwalk itself. This year, the house of cheek whet our [...]

Ikram Goldman, the Chicago boutique owner whose role as Michelle Obama’s wardrobe consultant has made her one of the fashion world’s biggest influencers, is an elusive figure. She doesn’t trot around the fashion circuit and rarely give interviews. But she’s in New York until Sunday, buying pre-collections, and opened up to us a bit at [...]

Ross Bleckner will be appointed a United Nations Goodwill Ambassador next month for his work rehabilitating former child soldiers and abducted children from Uganda with art therapy. So it was only fitting that Moschino’s cocktail party in the painter’s honor last night was a family affair. Teen Vogue’s Amy Astley had her two adorable daughters [...]