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Ryan Gosling Designs His Own Leather Jackets; Fendi Made a Maserati
• Ryan Gosling apparently designs some of his own clothes now, namely leather jackets. [Styleite]
• The latest Fendi design project is a car — a Maserati GranCabrio, to be precise. [WWD]
• Here's Charlotte Free on the new cover of Wonderland. Her dress matches her hair dye. [Design Scene]
• Karl Lagerfeld has signed a deal with Fossil to design watches, which will be sold under his namesake label. [WWD]
• When Kate Middleton first wore a Libelula frock coat to a wedding back in January, crazed shoppers wanting similar pieces crashed the fashion label’s website. “Since then, business has grown steadily — it's impossible to maintain that level of interest, but it's been quite constant. She has had an amazing effect on the label. Kate looks pretty good in anything.” [Vogue UK]
• Calvin Klein will be the keynote speaker at this year’s CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund gala next week. [WWD]
• Alice Temperley is designing a stationery collection with Filofax. [Racked]
• It might be nearly November, but it’s still warm enough in Brazil for a beach-themed cover of Vogue, with supermodel Karolina Kurkova in a caftan. [Design Scene]
