bits and baubles

»Thierry Mugler is being resurrected for couture week [FabSugar]

»Newly-minted Vogue intern Sean Avery is rumored to be starting a fashion company . . . already [FWD]

»Peter Som reveals all about what the CFDA does (ok, not really, but he is facetious about it) [The Cut]

»Vintage Oscar de la Renta pictures, right this way [Oscar de la Renta]

»The chicken at Jean Paul Gaultier's perfume launch last night was dressed in his trademark sailor stripes [Cafe Mode]

»Vivienne Westwood guest edited the July 2008 issue of Dazed & Confused [Nicola Formichetti]

»Yohji Yamamoto's daughter Limi was "uncontrollable" growing up [Prestige HK]

»Donna Karan is obsessed with Madonna [Prestige HK]

»Peeks at the Erin Fetherston, Celine, Anna Sui, Thakoon, and Costume National Resort 2009 collections [WWD, Style.com, Style.com, WWD, Style.com]

»Victoria Beckham was spotted in the reception area of Vogue's offices today — Is she a potential cover girl? [Chic Report]

»Catherine McNeil went to Disneyworld for her birthday, and here's a picture to prove it [MDX]

»There's something about Mary Agyness at Jean Paul Gaultier's party this evening [Dirty Dirty Dancing]

»Creepy puppet versions of Jean Paul Gaultier, Donatella Versace, and Giorgio Armani [Chic Report]

»Kate Moss is doing a charity tee with Topshop [FabSugar]

»H&M is planning to use organic cotton in all departments come Fall [Vogue UK]

»Guinevere van Seenus and Paolo Roversi shot a project for an upcoming New York Times T Magazine [The Moment]

»Alexander McQueen's forniphiliac table [CasaSugar]

»Previews of Yves Saint Laurent, Doo.ri Resort 2009 [WWD, WWD]

»Elle staffers are concerned that while the magazine's ad sales are dropping, Joe Zee is more focused on TV [Jezebel]

»Marc Jacobs is hanging a print of his Interview cover in his office [Chic Report]

»Naomi Campbell credits Yves Saint Laurent for getting her first Vogue cover [Vogue UK]

»Stefano Pilati is being mysterious about YSL's Resort 2009 collection: it's supposed to be an "innovative, new experience" [Chic Report]

»A first look at APC's Fall 2008 collection [Nylon]

»Du Juan makes her debut in a blurry Giorgio Armani Pre-Fall 2008 ad [TFS]

»Resort 2009 collections for Marc by Marc Jacobs, Donna Karan, Michael Kors, and Carolina Herrera [WWD, WWD, WWD, WWD]

»Alexander Wang has gotten inspiration at Wal-Mart, doesn't get hangovers [TFI]

»New details on Steven Alan's line for Urban Outfitters [The Cut]

»A clip from BET's documentary on the absence of black models, Fashion Blackout — funny that they didn't spell Andre Leon Talley's name right [Jezebel]

»Naomi Campbell is going bald, having a baby?! (Grain.  Salt.  Take it.) [NYDN, Daily Mail]

»A good round up of all the designers who got product placement in Sex and the City [VF Daily]

»Maggie Rizer did undercover research in preparation for her dog club, which is opening by the end of this year [FWD]

»Peeks at the Zac Posen, ADAM Adam Lippes, and Chris Benz Resort 2009 collections [WWD, WWD, WWD]

»Julia Restoin-Roitfeld is rumored to be working on an indie magazine called The Last with boyfriend Magnus Berger and stylist Keegan Singh [Fashionista]

 »Sofia Coppola has been hired to do a TV spot starring Maryna Linchuk for the Miss Dior Cherie fragrance, which will air in September [WWD]

»An inner tube was created for Sarah Jessica Parker's Vivenne Westwood wedding dress in Sex and the City, so that it wouldn't drag on the ground [FWD]

»Ann Demeulemeester uses primarily black and white because "Black to me is the colour of the poets, but I need white too, like a black and white photo." [Dazed & Confused]

»Alexander Wang for Uniqlo debuted today [The Cut]

»I still haven't warmed to Tyra Banks, even after reading the entire New York Times Magazine profile on her [Jezebel]

»Just like Alber Elbaz is doing Lanvin denim with Acne, Sophia Kokosalaki has announced she is doing an eight-piece capsule collection of black denim for her main line [FWD]

»Peeks at Alexander Wang, Versace, Roberto Cavalli, Yigal Azrouel, and Anna Sui Resort 2009 collections [WWD, WWD, WWD, WWD, WWD]

»The original supers are rumored to appear in a Fall issue of Vogue Italia [The Cut]

»Hilarious: There's a vintage studded belt that Sarah Jessica Parker wears in numerous scenes in the Sex and the City movie — she apparently loved it so much, she named it Roger, and would always say to Patricia Field, "Pat, get me Roger!" [Nylon]

»Opening Ceremony is going e-commerce by the end of the summer [Coutorture]

»Anna Wintour is attending her first Milan Men's Fashion Week to help celebrate Vogue Italia's 40th anniversary [FWD]

»Naomi Campbell verbally attacked a stylist over legal use of a photograph and elbowed people out of the way at the Murakami gala at MOCA in LA late last year [La Vie en Rose]

»Style.com's Candy Pratts Price wanted to make sure we knew the difference between Yohji pants and yoga pants, and that she's sitting at Anna Wintour's table for the CFDA Awards Monday night.  Also, her full name is Candida Rosa Theresa Pratts Price. [Chic Report]

»Michael Kors' beach home was broken into by a trio of teens [NYP]

»A peek at the Bottega Veneta, Peter Som, and Reyes Resort 2009 collections [WWD, Style.com, WWD]

»A group of Vogue interns and assistants are being photographed for a Fall story on "office chic" [Fashionista]

»French lingerie label Fifi Chachnil is doing a capsule collection for Topshop [Nylon]

»The other two shots from Anouck Lepere's Playboy France spread have surfaced (still NSFW) [TI]

»Carlos Miele went all out on his Spring 2008 look book, and Caroline Trentini stars [The Cut]

»Samantha Pleet is co-designing a line with a former editor of Nylon [Refinery29]

»Tyra Banks is on the cover of this Sunday's New York Times Magazine [Jezebel]