Naomi Campbell, Gisele Bundchen among Fashion Week ‘older’ models
As this season of fashion weeks stretching from New York to London to Milan to Paris drew to a close on Wednesday, the Cut noted that not all models are barely out of (or still in) their teens. More than 20 over the age of 30 walked runways this season, including Naomi Campbell (44), Liya Kebede (36), Gisele Bundchen (34) and Amber Valletta (40). [The Cut]
Justin Bieber, out and about in Paris during Fashion Week, reportedly punched a paparazzo on Wednesday. Shocking. Not. [Los Angeles Times]
Who are the richest fashion folks in the U.S.? Forbes says they are Ralph Lauren; Leslie Wexner, founder of L Brands (the parent company of Victoria’s Secret, Bath and Body Works and Henri Bendel); Forever 21 founders Do Won Chang and Jin Sook Chang; Richard Hayne, president and chief executive of Urban Outfitters; and the families that founded Nordstrom and Gap. [Forbes]
Saint Laurent creative director Hedi Slimane took the unusual step of posting a message on the brand’s Twitter account stating that he has nothing to do with Yves Saint Laurent Beaute or the fragrances (and attendant promotional campaigns) it produces. Especially Black Opium. [WWD]
Nina Ricci confirmed that creative director Peter Copping is leaving the post he’s held for five years. Not yet confirmed or denied are rumors that Copping is heading to Oscar de la Renta. [WWD]
Stylish couple Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis welcomed a baby girl on Tuesday. [People]
Fashion designer Mary-Kate Olsen and Olivier Sarkozy might have married quietly. They were spotted wearing matching gold bands. [CBS46.com]
