Fashion Week's first trend: Heart-health awareness (AP)
Kate (and Pippa's bum) push Lady Gaga off fashion's map (Reuters) Reuters - Britain's Kate Middleton and her sister Pippa have bumped Lady Gaga off the international fashion map. Fashion models organize to fend off abuses (AP)
Heels so high, sometimes the models fall down (AP)
Designers lend their glamour to Obama campaign (AP)
Navy likely new black at New York Fashion Week (Reuters) Reuters - Navy is likely to replace black on the catwalk when New York Fashion Week starts on Thursday, with experts expecting rich fabrics, waist-defining jackets and some 1920s-inspired styles sparked by movies like The Artist. Models form rights group ahead of New York Fashion Week (Reuters) Reuters - Fashion models in the United States launched a rights group on Monday ahead of New York Fashion Week to seek workplace standards including backstage privacy to stop unauthorized nude photos and a program to provide confidential advice on dealing with sexual harassment. Men's underwear getting a little extra attention (AP)
Gaultier channels Winehouse, stars shop for Oscars (AP)
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AP - Red is Christie Brinkley's color.
AP - Models are more than just pretty faces. They're often overworked, underfed and underage independent contractors with little say when things go bad behind the scenes.
AP - New York Fashion Week begins Thursday, and amid all those images of sleek models showing off the newest designer creations are sure to be a few pictures of something far less glamorous: Models falling down.
AP - Can President Barack Obama's campaign recapture the glamour quotient of four years ago?
AP - Some things are fashion, and some are necessity. Where do men's undergarments fall? Increasingly, right in the middle.
AP - The final day of Paris's spring-summer haute couture week saw Jean Paul Gaultier serve up a cigarettes-and-all homage to late singer Amy Winehouse and Valentino show off the dazzling couture work of seamstresses who toiled for thousands of hours to create a lavish white collection.