Davis Factor strips down for Terry Richardson, Tom Ford‘s gentlemanly tips, Dov Charney’s latest accuser speaks out, Hanneli Mustaparta steps in front of the lens, Alexander Wang wants to keep it in the family, Havaianas makes closed-toed shoes and so much more! Check it out in today’s fashion files
1. Yesterday we showed you Crystal Renn’s Vogue Mexico cover and today you get to look at the full spread. [Styelite, Guest of a Guest]
2. Dov Charney’s latest accuser speaks out on the Today show. [The Cut, Guest of a Guest]
3. Photographer Hanneli Mustaparta steps in front of the lens for Vogue’s 5 Days, 5 Looks, 1 Girl section. [Vogue]
4. Angela Finney-Hoffman, the owner of Post 27, takes us inside her Chicago loft. [Refinery 29]
5. Vanessa Traina’s collaboration with Maje brought out all the stars from Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen to Alexander Wang and Joseph Altuzarra. [NY Times]
6. Dolce and Gabbana are getting sued for tax evasion. The design duo are being investigated by the Italian tax police over the 2004 sale of their brand to Gado. [Styleite]
7. DIY lip color with make up artist Jeanine Lobell. The founder of Stila takes us inside her kitchen where she and her daughter mix up some lip glosses. [Vogue]
8. Hamish Bowles brings Balenciaga to San Francisco. The Vogue editor curated the “Balenciaga and Spain” exhibition which is hitting San Francisco this week. The exhibit brings together Balenciaga’s most stunning works. [Vogue]
9. The Vogue European editor at large also spoke on Balenciaga’s influence on fashion. [7Live]
10. The Musée Bourdelle in Paris is holding a retrospective of Madame Grès designs. The museum has brought together designs from the mythic French couture label. In addition to the museums own private collection the exhibition also includes pieces from Azzedine Alaïa and Hamish Bowles. [WWD]
11. Anna Wintour‘s WSJ Magazine article. In addition to putting her on the cover, the magazine also wrote an article on the Vogue edtrix. [WSJ]
12. The disappearance of the miniskirt. [WSJ]
13. Tie-Dye suede bracelets are the latest innovation from TomTom Jewelry’s Elena Coleman. [Refinery 29]
14. Terry Richardson shoots Davis Factor of Smashbox Studios. [Terry's Diary]
15. Opening Ceremony is considering an extension with Hong-Kong based retailer Lane Crawford. [WWD]
16. Havaianas is selling closed-toed shoes! [Stylelist]
17. The Modern Madeline: How to dress like this childhood favorite. [FabSugar]
18. Rebecca Minkoff‘s shoe collection is now in stores. [SheFinds]
19. Hervé Léger think models are too skinny. [The Cut]
20. Fashion, a polish magazine, has put together a tribute for Carine Roitfeld in their next issue. [Design Scene]
21. Assistants: the gatekeepers for fashion’s elite. I love the Daily Front Row’s Assistant Files which focuses on the assistants of fashion’s most important figures such as Marie Claire editor-in-chief Joanna Coles. [The Daily Front Row]
22. Tom Ford‘s 5 gentlemanly commandments. The designer put together his list of commandments all men should follow. [Refinery 29]
23. Alexander Wang hopes his niece will work for him in the future. The adorable toddler was seen crawling around and swinging on the hammock at her uncle’s shopping event last night. [Styleite, Guest of a Guest]
24. Proenza Schouler doesn’t care for Target’s Messenger. Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez are disappointed with Target after learning that the company has created a knockoff of their signature PS1 bag. [NY Times]
25. Worthy of royalty, Vogue picks out Katherine Middleton’s spring wardrobe. [Vogue]
