Pardon us while we totally freak out. At long last, the Dior vacancy left by John Galliano has been filled. By who? RAF SIMONS. Cathy Horyn reports that Dior will make a formal announcement on Wednesday, though she spoke with Simons today. The house apparently began courting the designer in the fall; talks with Marc Jacobs fell through over the summer, and a slew of high profile candidates rebuffed Dior’s...

Gucci‘s copyright infringement lawsuit against Guess just keeps dragging on. Earlier this week, Guess’s CEO Paul Marciano testified in court that his company didn’t knock off Gucci’s designs, but merely drew “inspiration” from them. Yesterday Marciano was back in court to finish his testimony, and hilarity ensued. According to WWD, this is what went down: “This morning, at the co...

NHL star Sean Avery announced his retirement from hockey in March, but at a Stuart Weitzman event last week, the former Vogue intern told WWD that he might be pairing up with a designer in the near future. He also confirmed that he indeed has a new job, hinting that said job was at an advertising firm. Avery’s reps haven’t confirmed or denied anything yet, but we do know that he isn’t afraid to we...

Reese Witherspoon has been hiding the bumb for a while ya’ll. She’s been camouflaging it well with loose shirts and skirts but she looks like she might be about 5-6 months by now. See kids..celebrities can keep things private and quiet if they want to. Reese and her hubby are in Costa Rica this week and she is flaunting that belly (and those pregnant boobs) in cute but modest maternity swim wear. She is...

Axl Rose and Lana Del Rey were spotted together last night at Hollywood hotel Chateau Marmont. Naturally, this means they are a hot new couple. We can only presume Rose called the 25-year-old singer up after seeing her cheeky new French Glamour cover. Either that or he has decided to make manifest the lyrics of a song she wrote while still going by the name Lizzy Grant called ”Axl Rose Husband”, whose ...