What will Heidi Montag not try?
After a dismal fashion design career launch and an attempt at becoming a recording artist, Heidi Montag is making a foray into food. Continue reading
Sooo Fabulous!
Fab lives here.
Filed under Say What?! …
Dear Gap, Your New Logo is ________.
Gap debuted a new logo Monday that’s got many of its fans annoyed.
So on Wednesday, the retailer took to Facebook in defense of its new choice of branding, while asking its 700,000+ followers to share logo ideas.
The new logo appears on Gap.com, replacing the blue square with white lettering we’ve come to know and love.
To find out the reason behind this befuddling change, check out Gap president, Marka Hansen’s blog post.
P.S. After reading it, I still don’t buy it. Let’s have the old Gap back, Marka. Please and thanks!
Top Model Mixup!
Unbelievable!
Monday night, Sarah Murdoch, host of “Australia’s Next Top Model” mistakenly announced the wrong winner of the show’s final.
Check out the video to see how bizarrely the entire thing played out.
Also, read here for Sarah’s take on how she managed to make that mistake–on LIVE television.
New Shapewear Claims to Slim, Burn Calories
Ever heard of ShāToBu?
Me neither. Until today…
I say they’re basically Spanx that make you slimmer.
But creators claim that the new products aren’t just ordinary shapewear, and that they’re proven to burn calories when you wear them during everyday activities. Continue reading
Fila Attempts a U.S. Comeback
It’s been ages since I heard anyone mention “Fila.”
But it looks like the Italian sports apparel brand is trying to make a comeback in the USA. Continue reading
Just When We Thought the Crocs Trend was Over…
If 3rd quarter financial results are anything to go by, people still can’t get enough of Crocs.
As hard is it is to believe, the company is still doing well, according to financial statements released this week.
In a nutshell, compared to last year’s third quarter, 2009′s results look like this
- Retail sales increased nearly40 percent to $53.9 million
- Internet sales increased more than 60 percent to $16.1 million
The only deccline was in wholesales sales, which decreased by about 15 percent compared to last year.
In all, third quarter 2009 revenues increased to $177.1 million compared to revenues of $174.2 million the year before.
Perez Hilton to Launch Fashion Blog
Blogger extraordinaire, Perez Hilton, is starting a fashion blog.
CocoPerez.com launches tomorrow. Should be pretty interesting!
Check out this InStyle exclusive interview for more deets!
Paris Hilton Lands Role in “Irreverent” TV Episode
With a resume that spans apparel, fragrances and handbags, Paris Hilton can now add one more role to that list.
She will guest star in the role of a demonic creature that takes the form of herself on The CW’s “Supernatural.”
The episode, titled “American Idol” airs October 8, 2009 and will reunite the heiress with her “House of Wax” co-star and “Supernatural” series regular, Jared Padalecki.
According to series creator and executive producer Eric Kripke, “It’ll be a fun, irreverent episode.”
Heidi Montag to Perform at 2009 Miss Universe Pageant
On August 23 at 9 PM ET, quite a few people will tune into NBC.
Sure, it’s when the 2009 Miss Universe Pageant will air.
But it’s also a night when an interesting lineup of artists, including Heidi Montag, will perform.
“The Hills” star, who once had a fashion line with Anchor Blue, will perform her single “Turn Ya Head.” The song comes from Montag’s debut album, “Unleashed,” which, according to a Miss Universe release, was released in July. (Did I miss that?!)
Kelly Rowland, co-host of one of Bravo’s newest series, “The Fashion Show,” will also perform with David Guetta.
The competition will be broadcast live from Atlantis, Paradise Island, The Bahamas on NBC and Telemundo.
