• Emmanuelle Alt has shot a couture story with Kate Moss for the May issue of French Vogue. Mert and Marcus took the photos. [Modelinia]

• Karl Lagerfeld shot Rachel Bilson and Baptiste Giabiconi for a Magnum ice cream ad. [Elle UK]

• French Connection achieved huge profits, and a 2.1 percent jump in gross revenue, in the last fiscal year. [WWD]

• Benetton’s profits fell 16.4 percent. [WWD]

• Did you see Tyra Banks ringing the bell at the New York Stock Exchange the other day? [YBF]

• Louis Vuitton's new marketing project, ‘Double Exposure,’ uses old-school colloidal photography techniques. So celebrities sitting for photos have to hold still for the 12 seconds it takes to take the shot. [Elle UK]

• Courtney Cox covers the new issue of Harper’s Bazaar. Much of her interview with the magazine discusses the fallout of her separation from husband David Arquette. [Fashin]

• Cynthia Vincent opened a store in Tribeca. [WWD]

• Gap is planning an expansion of 1969, its line of premium denim products. [WWD]

• Julian Louie’s capsule collection of shoes for Aldo is out today. [Refinery29]

• Versace has a new capsule collection of sunglasses inspired by January Jones and her Mad Men character, Betty Draper. Donatella says: “I am always on the lookout for the next Versace blonde and in January I feel I have found a perfect Versace woman for the twenty-first century.” [Harper’s Bazaar]

• Vogue’s art director, Alberto Orta, used to greet his staff each morning by saying, “Hello, beautiful people.” [Daily Front Row]

• Watch a video of the House of Holland’s latest look book shoot. [Fashionista]

• The average American woman owns seventeen pairs of shoes, spending $49 per pair. And 24 percent of women own shoes that have caused them to fall. Ladies. Come now. [USAT]