AP – After a week of shows dominated by the rail-thin teens who are ubiquitous on today’s catwalks, Paris fall-winter ready-to-wear 2010-11 displays concluded Wednesday with a sensual celebration of women in all their curvaceous glory at Louis Vuitton.
Fashion Wire Daily – Naivety, albeit of an insider knowing variety, was the theme of the latest collection from Marc Jacobs, unveiled in an all-cardboard setting in New York’s Lexington Armory Monday night, Feb.
AP – A British coroner is scheduled to formally open an inquest into the death of fashion designer Alexander McQueen.
Fashion Wire Daily – Leave it to Ralph Lauren to best capture the mood of New York, with a darkly classic fall 2010 collection on Thursday, Feb.
Fashion Wire Daily – At this year’s 82nd Annual Academy Awards, there were very few surprises.
The Newsroom – Why, oh why, are media executives always trying to fix things that aren’t broken? Lifetime, the cable television network, has been providing reliably middle-brow, often kitschy, occasionally drinking-game-worthy female-slanted programming for nearly two decades now. So when the channel began angling for a more cutting-edge cultural identity  most notably, stealing Project Runway from Bravo, a saga that resulted in a long court battle before the fashion-world reality staple was allowed back on the air  longtime fans began to slip away.
AP – The fashion world will pay one more tribute to late designer Alexander McQueen when the Council of Fashion Designers of America holds its annual awards ceremony in New York City in June.
AP – Madonna and her manager will create a new line of sunglasses with designer duo Dolce and Gabbana, making the first-ever cobranded collaboration for the Italian couture fashion house.
Reuters – Madonna has teamed up with Italian fashion house Dolce & Gabbana to design a collection of sunglasses.
AFP – Italian fashion house Prada on Monday dismissed allegations by its former top retail manager in Japan that it had harassed her and asked her to fire “old, fat and ugly” managers.