• Carla Bruni is in town for the United Nations General Assembly. Yesterday she wore a black belted dress to a meeting at the U.N. headquarters. (Michelle Obama wore red.) [HuffPo]

• Giorgio Armani on his diagnosis of hepatitis in June: "I tried to avoid inflicting negative thoughts upon myself, like compiling a will. Obviously I did one long ago, and maybe it was time to revise it, but I didn’t because my days were centered on taking medicine, resting, being nursed or waiting for my sister to come by with a pudding." [WWD]

• Annie Leibovitz designed a backpack for Louis Vuitton. She is one of six personalities, among artist Damien Hirst and Oscar-winning composer Gustavo Santaolalla, who designed special leather goods that will be auctioned off this November to benefit the Red Cross. [WWD]

• Anna Sui's Target line isn't grammatically correct. One tee reads, "Best Friend For Life Who Have Lunch And Go Shopping A Lot." [Cheap Jap via Racked]

• One bra from Dita Von Teese's new lacy black collection for Wonderbra features bows on the nipple area. [In Style UK]