The Daily Fix: Fashion Industry News Wed

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BLAKE LIVELY NAMED A $860 LEATHER DIAPER BAG AFTER HER DAUGHTER – Yahoo!
“Blake Lively would never disappoint Anna Wintour — even though Preserve.us could’ve used more time to launch, she knew she couldn’t call the editor in chief and say, ‘I need six more months’ — and a new bag the actress co-designed definitely wouldn’t do that. Just look at its ridiculous price and unpracticality for proof.”

LULULEMON WILL SOON HAVE A NEW WAY TO SELL PANTS – Los Angeles Times
“Lululemon is changing the way customers shop for pants with a new selling concept that sorts pants by the way they feel rather than by style and size.”

ALEXANDER WANG ENLISTS KIM KARDASHIAN, THE WEEKND FOR NEW CHARITY COLLAB – Pret-a-Reporter
“The year of 2015 has, rather unofficially, become the year of the #Squad, with everyone from Taylor Swift to Riccardo Tisci flaunting their famous friends all over Instagram and the like. Right on cue, Alexander Wang, who currently is celebrating the 10th anniversary of his eponymous label, has enlisted no fewer than 38 of his closest celebrity besties to participate in his new partnership with DoSomething.org.”

POLO SHIRTS AND KHAKIS WERE JUST THE RIGHT THING FOR THREE U.S. HEROES TO WEAR IN PARIS – The Washington Post
“It is rare when a polo shirt and a pair of khakis make such a graceful statement about style. But as worn by the three young American men who foiled an alleged terrorist attack, the informal uniform of vacationers and Friday businessmen never looked more elegant.”

STRIDE RITE PRESIDENT IRA HERNOWITZ LEAVES COMPANY – Footwear News
“Stride Rite President Ira Hernowitz has left his role with the children’s brand. A representative of Stride Rite confirmed the departure. Rockford, Mich. based Wolverine Worldwide Inc owns the label.”