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Hermès Sales Up; Bridget Hall Got a DWI

• Sales at Catherine Malandrino wanted to make her capsule collection for Lacoste more feminine, so she redesigned the signature logo with two kissing crocodiles instead of a single lonely one. [WWD]

• The British Fashion Council has teamed up with British Elle to name six emerging designers as winners of their Talent Launch Pad Initiative. [Guardian UK]

• Polyvore users' top ten picks this week reveal that fisherman sweaters and furry vests are among the season's top trends. [Independent UK]

• Serg Riva, the self-proclaimed "world's highest-paid swimwear designer," is now more than just a bikini couturier: His book, All Fashion Is Fiction: The Collected Writings of Serg Riva, with an introduction by his Brüno-esque alter ego James Bruckhouse, is now available on Amazon. [T Magazine/NYT]

Kell on Earth star Andrew Mukamel will style Kimberly Taylor’s spring/summer 2011 presentation. [Fashionista]