Topic: Lawsuits

YSL VS Christian Louboutin: The Saga Continues As One Luxury Label Tries To Sue Another

YSL VS Christian Louboutin: The Saga Continues As One Luxury Label Tries To Sue Another

Just to bring you up to speed: Christian Louboutin got pissed at Yves Saint Laurent after the French luxury house released a red-soled heel as part of its 2011 Cruise collection. Louboutin believes itself to be the only entity that can produce red-soled shoes. YSL then told Louboutin to suck it. Excitingly, attorneys for both brands are saying more things to the press! Much catty attorney-talk ahead. More »

Forever 21 Shuts Down Satire Blog With Hypocritical Threats

Forever 21 Shuts Down Satire Blog With Hypocritical Threats

Have you seen the blog WTForever 21? It’s an amusing send-up of the ginormous clothing chain, providing colorful commentary on the store’s more heinous creations while occasionally highlighting some of its nicer offerings. Readers get a chuckle, blogger Rachel Kane gets an enjoyable hobby, and the fast fashion behemoth gets a few hits to their site in the process. Win-win-win, right? More »

Cadbury Apologizes To Naomi Campbell, For Real This Time

Cadbury Apologizes To Naomi Campbell, For Real This Time

A few days after being accused of racism and threatened with a lawsuit over their weird ad for Dairy Milk Bliss chocolate bars which compared Naomi Campbell to the aforementioned candy, Cadbury has finally issued a real apology to Naomi Campbell that goes beyond the “sorry you got mad” sentiments of their first statement. In this latest apology, they say they never meant to slander any group of people, and also, please don’t sue us, Naomi Campbell. More »

Party Favors: A Sexier Definition for ‘Going Postal’

Party Favors: A Sexier Definition for 'Going Postal'

A study shows that mistresses get nicer holiday presents than wives. – New York Daily News

Would you be more likely to use snail mail if your postal worker was naked? – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Being left at the altar is probably embarrassing. But it is worth a $95K lawsuit? One jilted bride is suing her former fiance for wedding costs and emotional trauma. – Lemondrop

You know who’s sexy? Criminals. Meet some of 2010′s hottest jailbirds, in case you’re looking for a penpal. – The Frisky

Why independence within a marriage is actually completely overrated. – Blisstree More »

Link Love: The Day Julien MacDonald Went Missing

Link Love: The Day Julien MacDonald Went Missing

Designer Julien MacDonald claims Karl Lagerfeld used to carry around an old-fashioned black fan and hit colleagues with it when they displeased him. MacDonald better watch his back because Kaiser Karl doesn’t tolerate snitches. -Racked

An adult onesie from Norway is sweeping the closets of British celebs and assholes alike. -Daily Mail

Dutch company Suit Supply rolled out a creepy campaign featuring men looking up womens’ skirts and, uh, faux-raping them?! -Coco Perez

Inspire strangers to stop you on the street and ask invasive questions with this gallery of surrealist oddball footwear. Er, “statement shoes.” -Elle.com

Gisele Bundchen will “never retire,” plans on being beautiful forever. -Fashionologie More »

Link Love: The Day Everybody Was Pissed at Everybody

Link Love: The Day Everybody Was Pissed at Everybody

Fendi is really mad at Burlington Coat Factory. 10 million dollars worth of mad. -Fashionista

L’Oréal heiress Liliane Bettencourt is mad at her daughter for “psychological violence” and also suing. -New York Post

Janice Dickinson is going to be furious when she finds out Paulina Porizkova said she “looks like a transvestite.” -New York Times

Expect the public outcry over Jennifer Lopez’s use of her children to sell Gucci products in 3… 2… 1… -The Frisky More »

Move Over Runaway Bride, The Underwear Bride Is Here

Move Over Runaway Bride, The Underwear Bride Is Here

Having looked at roughly 2,000 of my friends’ wedding photo albums on Facebook, I know it’s not uncommon to include ‘getting ready’ photos in the mix. This includes everything from adjusting the veil to putting on makeup to getting zipped into the dress. However, when Sara Bostwick got married, she said that she didn’t want any ‘getting ready’ photos to include her in her underwear. And what happened when she came back from her honeymoon to look at the pictures from her wedding on the photographer’s website? There was one of her in her underwear stepping into her dress. More »