Jane Pratt Is Hiring for Her and Tavi’s New Website; Gemma Arteron Is the New Face of G-Star
• Jane Pratt has placed an ad on Mediabistro looking to staff her new website, JanePratt.com, which Tavi is involved with. [Fashionologie]
• Former Bond girl Gemma Arteron has replaced Liv Tyler as the new face of G-Star. [Official Website]
• Anna Wintour touts Arizona Muse as "the breakout star at the Spring 2011 shows last Fall" in her February editor’s letter: "When I look at Arizona, I see shades of Linda Evangelista and Natalia Vodianova, but most of all, I see her, a gorgeous, smart grown-up. And how could anyone resist someone with that name?" [Fashionologie]
• Suzy Menkes notes that the menswear shows are unusually bright this season. [NYT]
• Ermenegildo Zegna recruited Avatar’s visual consultant James Lima to create a “Live-D” presentation for his latest collection. [NYT]
• Asia’s first menswear week will take place in Singapore this March. [Vogue UK]
• Brooklyn Decker: "I was always with other aspiring models. There were bingers and purgers, and everyone watched each other eat. It freaked me out. I did juice fasts and crazy diets and ended up gaining weight. My father did an intervention and got me to stop obsessing about everyone else and wrecking my body." [Page Six/NYP]
• Men’s shirt collars are getting smaller, which The Wall Street Journal blames on lax workplace dress codes and Mad Men. [WSJ]
• Eryn Brinie is closing its e-commerce site after shuttering its Soho store back in September. [Racked]
• Daisy Lowe is launching a swimwear line with British chain Peacocks. [Vogue UK]
• Rather than relying on magazines for advertising, luxury brands are just starting their own online media companies filled with ads. [NYT]
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