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Chris March’s Return to Bravo Imminent; See Rico’s Latest Editorial

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Project Runway alum Chris March is working with Bravo on a new reality TV project called Mad Fashion. [WWD]

• The Nelson Mandela Foundation is launching a fashion label. [Guardian UK]

• The AP is suing both Urban Outfitters and Nordstrom over products they sold featuring the Shepard Fairey “HOPE” image. [HuffPo]

• Mugler designer and Lady Gaga stylist Nicola Formichetti’s new male muse, Rick “Rico” Genest, features in the Vogue Japan Hommes editorial “Hard to Be Passive” wearing pearls. (Formichetti is the magazine’s fashion director.) [ONTD]

• The Dolce & Gabbana dress Gisele wears on Emmanuelle Alt’s first French Vogue cover has already appeared on two other international editions of Vogue. [Fashionista]

• Aziz Ansari says he gets into runway shows simply by “carrying a tray of pigs in a blanket.” [Racked]

Chris March’s Return to Bravo Imminent; See Rico’s Latest Editorial