f you've ever walked down the street in a big, bustling, commercial city, chances are you've either seen or been approached by someone trying to sell you a counterfeit designer handbag. From Louis Vuitton to Goyard, Prada to Gucci, and even Coach and Kate Spade, if there's a designer label, there's going to be someone trying to knock it off. And while an average, not-very-convincing faux bag may cost between $30 and $40 on the street, these days, there's a more sophisticated counterfeit handb

Image of Donatella Versace and Anthony Vaccarello / Courtesy of Versace Versace x Anthony Vaccarello – Following up collaborations with Christopher Kane and JW Anderson, Versace has decided to team up for a collection of ready-to-wear and accessories with Belgian designer Anthony Vaccarello. The 31-year-old launched his label in 2008 and won the ANDAM Award in 2012. Vaccarello’s aesthetic is described as very sexy with a focus on body conscious designs. “Anthony’s clothes have everything that

Kurt Geiger, the UK’s second-largest shoe retailer, has stepped into the festive-run up in the best of fashions, recording a year-on-year increase of 18 percent in the four weeks to date. Boots were the main reason for the stellar performance, according to the retailer. “Our luxury business has had a great year, London is the place to shop and shoes are back as the must have accessory,” Chief executive Neil Clifford said. Sales for the year to date are up 9 percent to 230 million pounds, h

Candice Swim – South African model and Victoria’s Secret Angel Candice Swanepoel stars in the spring 2014 campaign from Colombian swimwear label Agua Bendita. Enrique Badulescu captured the blonde beauty in the sexy designs featuring eclectic prints, leather vests and bikini styles. In addition to modeling swim attire, Candice also recently posed for a denim campaign for Woolworths. Source: Fashion Gone Rogue.

Despite what you've heard about wearing white after Labor Day, it is possible—even chic—to wear white jeans in wintertime. How do we know? Designer Michael Kors says so. (And doesn't Mollie King look great in her winter whites, above?) Kors recently sat down with the Telegraph to talk styling—not just what pieces to buy but how to work what you already have in your wardrobe. Here are some of our favorite tips. When you know, you know: "I see women try on a few dresses in my shops, but

Coach Girls – Top models Karlie Kloss and Liu Wen are back once again for Coach’s spring-summer 2014 campaign. Released on L’Officiel Singapore, the leading faces pose in New York City in a series of sunny images photographed by Craig McDean. The girls exude relaxed cool in a mix of bomber jackets, sunglasses and of course–Coach’s signature accessories. Source: Fashion Gone Rogue.

Ferragamo Launches Spring Campaign – Marking her fourth season as a face of Salvatore Ferragamo, Daria Werbowy stars in the spring-summer 2014 campaign from the Italian fashion label. Mert & Marcus photographed the top model in the menswear inspired coats as well as flirty dresses from the new season. Vogue.it premiered the campaign which features a vibrant, color-blocked background contrasting the spring collection’s neutral tones. Source: Fashion Gone Rogue.

Science and fashion don't always go hand in hand, but sometimes it takes a little bit of lab work to solve a longstanding style problem. Like at Cornell University, where researchers are devoting their energies to solving the age-old knockoff problem—as in trying to find a way to detect counterfeit designer handbags. Which brands are the scientists working for? Well, think of all the fake bags you see everywhere—perhaps Louis Vuitton, Prada, Kate Spade, or Coach? "You know which brands you se

Womenswear tradeshow Pure London is to play host to more than 35 sought after French brands as the show announces that France is to be the ‘country focus’ at its upcoming autumn 14 edition. The French brands, will span across womenswear, accessories, footwear and lingerie, and will be housed in the both the newly-formed Agenda section, geared to bring together the best in understated sophistication with fashion-forward hero pieces, as well as throughout other areas of the show. Brands that wi

Sexy Shoes – Returning for her third consecutive season as the face of Stuart Weitzman, Kate Moss strips down to an oversized shirt and a bodysuit for the spring 2014 advertisements. Short on location in St. Tropez by Mario Testino, Kate exudes pure seduction in the sun-kissed black and white images. In the campaign, Kate wears the Nudist and Accent heel styles. Source: Fashion Gone Rogue.