Fashion news: McQueen bumsters are back, Alexa Chung returns to TV and Christopher Kane to launch menswear
The infamous Alexander McQueen bumster pants are back in the McQ women’s pre-fall collection. [WWD]
Scottish designer Christopher Kane will reveal his first menswear collection at the Dover Street Market in London next month. [Vogue UK]
Alexa Chung will be hosting a reality television show with Style.com’s special projects editor Maya Singer. Called Thrift America, the show will follow Chung and Singer across the United States as they shop it up at thrift stores, estate sales and consignment shops. [Fashionista]
Canadian rocker-turned-photog Bryan Adams snapped fashion icon Daphne Guinness for the winter issue of Zoo Magazine. [Fashionist]
Lady Gaga‘s meat dress ain’t got nothing on the designs of artist Sung Yeonju. The South Korean artist creates couture-like looks out of foods like bubble gum, eggplants and lotus root. [Jezebel]
Women’s Wear Daily has named Christian Louboutin its Footwear News Person of the Year. [WWD]
John Galliano‘s Art Deco ‘Under the Sea’ Christmas tree at the Claridge’s Hotel in London. [Telegraph]
It’s a boy for Project Runway judge and Marie Claire fashion director Nina Garcia! [Nina Garcia via Twitter]
Contemporary Japanese artist and Louis Vuitton collaborator Takashi Murakami designed two giant balloons for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. [Design Boom]
More images have been released from the Tom Ford–edited issue of Paris Vogue. [Fashionista]
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