The latest data from the publishing industry’s Audit Bureau of Circulations is out, WWD reports, and with it some tantalizing news about who really sent magazines flying off the newsstand in 2010 (and who didn’t). Despite some caveats (reporting doesn’t go through every 2010 issue for Condé Nast or Hearst magazines), the runaway winner was [...]

A dinner in Barbados with Simon Cowell and Topshop owner Sir Philip Green has English tabloids buzzing that Rihanna may be angling for her own fashion line. Green is the man who launched Kate Moss’ Topshop range; is RiRi next? [Daily Mail via Racked]After a busy Christmas season, Amazon.com, Netflix, L.L.Bean, and more look set [...]

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 [...]

Only four seasons in, the young French couturier Alexandre Vauthier is hot. He was nominated for the ANDAM prize this year (he recently lost out to Hakaan Yildirim), and his sexy, shoulders-out-to-there look has found favor with both Madonna and Rihanna (specifically for the latter’s standout tour numbers). It doesn’t get much hotter than that. [...]

Get your CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund winners and runners-up—for less! Gap unveils its limited-edition designs with Monique Péan, Sophie Theallet, and Patrik Ervell at its pop-up space on 54th Street today. [WWD]Meet Rike Feurstein, German lawyer-turned-milliner-to-the-stars. Rihanna’s a fan. [NYT] The Wall Street Journal wonders, is Pucci Pucci without the prints? Short answer: yes. (When it [...]

Here’s a complete list of the night’s winners. For our complete coverage of the night, click here.ALBUM OF THE YEARFearless, Taylor SwiftBEST RAP/SUNG COLLABORATION“Run This Town,” Jay-Z, Rihanna, and Kanye WestBEST ROCK ALBUM21st Century Breakdown, Green DayBEST COUNTRY ALBUMFearless, Taylor SwiftSONG OF THE YEAR (Songwriter Award)“Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It),” Thaddis Harrell, Beyoncé [...]

Chart-topper, style icon, and GQ cover girl Rihanna is no stranger to statement-making sartorial choices, and she (or her stylist) is often on the bleeding edge of a trend. So, forecasters take note: Though the ball has yet to drop in Times Square, Riri might be feeling more Alice in Wonderland than Alice in Chains [...]

Since Lindsay Lohan’s designs for Ungaro won’t be in stores for months, the actress is appeasing fans with an online sale of clothes straight from her own closet. Well, that’s a lifesaver. [Page Six]
Despite being reduced to a licensing operation earlier this month, Christian Lacroix and his designs are on track—er, tracks. The couturier is [...]

It’s said that imitation is a form of flattery, and looking at this snap of Fergie at the Grammy Nominations Concert, we think Rihanna should feel complimented, indeed. Clearly, Mrs. Duhamel has been studying RiRi’s style trajectory in depth, combining in one ensemble Rihanna’s current obsession—shoulder spikes—with the half gloves the “Umbrella” singer rocked prior [...]

Recession scorecard: J.Crew handily doubles its earnings. We swear we had nothing to do with it. [WWD]
Rihanna is barf. It’s a compliment. [NYT]
Victoria Beckham’s jeans are back. dVb has morphed to Victoria Beckham Denim, and now that Ms. Vic is something of a real designer, we’re guessing this line may actually take off. Could we [...]