• Elie Tahari and Arthur Levine have completed a deal to invest in Catherine Malandrino's financially troubled label. [WWD]

• Rachel Zoe says baby Skyler is the reason she brought thirteen pieces of luggage to Paris Fashion Week, because “he changes two or three times a day. I mean, there’s spit up involved. You have to have changes on hand.” [InStyle]

• Andrej Pejic is styled like Marilyn Monroe in a new editorial from Lovecat magazine. [Design Scene]

• To celebrate naming Rihanna the sexiest woman alive, Esquire threw dirt and wet seaweed at her during a photo shoot, it would seem. [Esquire]

• In other Rihanna news, she's wearing an Opening Ceremony dress on the cover of her new album, Talk That Talk. [JustJared]

• Kate Moss says she’s a skilled gravy maker: “That's my speciality, even other people ask me to do gravy at their house.” [Telegraph UK]

• In the first half of this financial year, the Burberry group’s revenues rose over 29 percent, thanks in large part to a boom in the Chinese market. [WWD]

• Apparently the inspiration for Nancy Shevell’s wedding dress came from a gown worn by Wallis Simpson, who infamously married the Duke of Windsor back in 1937. [People StyleWatch]

• Amazon has been selling a “men’s gay costume wig” for Halloween. [Racked]

• For $23, you can buy a fanzine dedicated to Kate Lanphear, if you live in Paris. [Racked]

• Miles Aldridge shot his sister Ruby in a new editorial for Italian Vogue. [Modelinia]