LONDON, March 17 (UPI) — Celebrities raised a record $113.6 million as part of the Red Nose Day fundraising telethon to benefit Britain’s Comic Relief charity, officials said.
Comic Relief telethon raises $113.6M
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'Dibley' cast reunites for Comic Relief special
LONDON, March 14 (UPI) — The cast of the British sitcom “The Vicar of Dibley” has reunited for the first time in seven years for a 10-minute Comic Relief special, star Dawn French said.
Kate Moss's Racy Read and Steven Alan's New Home
- Kate Moss raised over $300,000 for Comic Relief after reading an excerpt from 50 Shades of Gray on the radio. [Telegraph]
- “I tried to approach the bottle design as I would when I dress a beautiful woman,” Alexis Mabille said of the bottle he specially created for Cointreau. [Elle]
- Gucci has tapped Italian businessman Lapo Elkann to design a collection of made-to-measure clothing with creative director Frida Giannini. [Vogue UK]
- Beyoncé has asked Julien Macdonald to design the costumes for her upcoming Mrs. Carter tour. [Grazia UK]
- Steven Alan has opened its first home boutique in New York City. [T Magazine]
- Meanwhile, Thom Browne will debut his first flagship store outside of the U.S. in Tokyo on Saturday. [WWD]
- GQ has announced the best new menswear designers in America, who will design capsule collections for Gap this October. [GQ]
- Leslie Framer tops the list of Hollywood’s 25 most powerful celebrity stylists, with Petra Flannery and Rachel Zoe following closely in spots two and three, respectively. [The Hollywood Reporter]
- John Malcovich has launched an exclusive collection of Summer clothing and accessories from his label Technobohemian. [Yoox]
- Karl Lagerfeld never lets his professional guard down – even when he sleeps. [Harper’s Bazaar]
Stella McCartney Gets Funny, Bryan Boy Gets Furry
- Stella McCartney makes funny chic with her Red Nose Day t-shirt collection to benefit Comic Relief. [Harper’s Bazaar UK]
- Carine Roitfeld’s first feature as the global fashion director of Harper’s Bazaar has been revealed. [Harper’s Bazaar]
- Chris Burch has sold a 10 percent stake in C. Wonder to Fidelity for $35 million. [WWD]
- Bryan Boy will collaborate with Adrienne Landau on a collection of unisex fur accessories for Fall 2013. [Racked]
- Alessandra Ambrosio is set to launch her own fashion brand, Alé by Alessandra, for Spring 2014. [Vogue UK]
- Pippa Middleton is the namesake for InStyle]
- Allison Williams has inked a deal to be the new face of Simple Skincare. [Belfast Telegraph]
- The signature style of Tokyo’s Harajuku Girls inspired Agyness Deyn’s Spring 2013 collection for Vogue UK]
- Reed Krakoff is partnering with Ladurée. [Fashionologie Inbox]
- Nicola Formichetti designed an exclusive limited-edition bag for Shopbop; it sports bright pink graffiti against navy leather. [The Cut]
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