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Marc Jacobs Poses in Drag for Industrie (Again); Prada’s Stock Price Fares Better Than Expected
• Here’s an editorial from Industrie, styled by Katie Grand, with Marc Jacobs wearing a bunch of the fall Prada, Marc Jacobs, and Louis Vuitton womenswear collections. [Industrie]
• Defying market predictions, Prada’s shares ended their first day on the Hong Kong stock exchange at a slightly higher amount than they began. [WWD]
• Milan Vukmirovic has left his post as the editor of L’Officiel Hommes, and here's his good-bye letter. [Design Scene]
• Cathy Horyn is "a sucker for overalls." [On the Runway/NYT]
• Heidi Klum has designed a line of jewelry for QVC, which will be called Wildlife by Heidi Klum. [WWD]
• Beyoncé had an assistant buy 25 pairs of designer shoes as a birthday present for sister Solange’s 25th birthday. [Page Six/NYP]
• Chloe Green, daughter of Topshop owner Philip Green, is launching a line of shoes, which will soon be sold in Topshop stores. She’ll be painting the heels green, because of her last name. [Telegraph UK]
• A Parisian nun will spend 400 hours working on needlepoint for special polo shirts as part of the collaboration between Jonathan Adler and Lacoste. [WWD]
• The Oprah Winfrey Network's documentary on Tom Ford has been delayed and won’t air until September. [Racked]
• A Muslim stockroom worker at Hollister was fired for refusing to take off her headscarf. [Jezebel]
• Pierre Cardin plans to renovate a bunch of houses in a French village called Lacoste. [WSJ]