Fashion news: Miss J is a dad, Serena’s hair is the new “Rachel” and Porsche is suing Crocs

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Photo via the CW

Miss J Alexander has written a book revealing that the former model and current ANTM runway coach extraordinaire has a child. Though he isn’t the biological father (his ex-boyfriend is), Miss J still has a strong presence in the child’s life.[ The Cut]

In other Miss J news, the J stands for Jenkins. Oh, and Coco Rocha walks like “her nose is always running,” Claudia Schiffer was a “fladunkasaurus,” and Cathy Horyn walks like her “back hurts.” We really want to read his book now. [NYT]

Chinese catwalker Liu Wen will be the first Asian model to ever walk in the Victoria’s Secret show, which airs November 19. [The Cut]

Blake Lively’s shiny, tousled locks have been dubbed the new “Rachel” as the public vies for copycat blonde hair. Apparently, women all over are pining for the Gossip Girl star’s hairstyle and won’t shy away from seeking a salon professional’s help in their quest. There’s a reason we call it rich-girl hair. [Grazia]

Porsche is suing Crocs for copyright infringement, because Porsche makes a Cayman model and now, so do Crocs. The German car company is eager to ensure that the public will never mistake the plastic footwear for a luxury car. We admit we’ve come close a couple of times. [The Cut]

Sonia Rykiel’s lingerie line for H&M will launch on December 1 with a runway show and parade in Paris to serve as celebration. The location for the big hurrah will be the Grand Palais, where the runway show will feature both the lingerie and the upcoming spring collection. [Fashionista]

Marc Jacobs’ intended, Lorenzo Martone, has co-founded a PR/brand-building agency for models. [Fashionista]

The Annual British Fashion Awards will honour a fashion icon who has made the biggest contribution to the London community. The award is part of the 25th anniversary celebration of The British Fashion Council, with suggested nominees ranging from Alexa Chung to Alexander McQueen to Sienna Miller. The winner will be chosen via online voting and will be announced at the December 9th Royal Courts of Justice ceremony. [WWD]

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