Fashion news: Diddy + HSN, Forever 21 does beauty and it’s a Vodianova moment

Natalia Vodianova at Stella McCartney Spring 2010. Photography by Peter Stigter
Natalia Vodianova at Stella McCartney Spring 2010. Photography by Peter Stigter

Veteran model Natalia Vodianova is having a moment—a very long, busy one. Her spring campaign roster includes Yves Saint Laurent, Givenchy, Stella McCartney, Guerlain, Calvin Klein perfume and Etam lingerie. [The Cut]

Reports are surfacing that Daul Kim did indeed leave a suicide note, although her father has expressed doubt that the cause of death was self-inflicted. [Jezebel]

November 30 will be the dawn of a new Diddy—one who sells his swag on the Home Shopping Network. P.Diddy will go live plugging his two fragrances Unforgivable and I Am King. The long-winded advertisement will be in a talk-show format, using Diddy’s celebrity to spark interest in buying fragrances from TV. [WWD]

At the link, an etymological study of “Make it work,” “I. Die.” “Hot tranny mess” and other fashion catchphrases. We admit that “Chic wolf” has escaped our notice, but not the cover letter standard “Passion for fashion.” [Refinery 29]

Forever 21 is launching a beauty line that is pure tween cheese. The cosmetics line Love & Beauty will be available at all of the chain’s locations and will also include makeup brushes, bags and fragrances with nothing beyond a $10 US price point. [WWD]

We love eBay and all, but this NYC pop-up store, which basically just shows a bunch of things you could buy on the auction site, is a little strange, no? [Racked]



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