By Robert Khederian

- 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]
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Source: FULL ARTICLE at fashionologie