Marc in the NYer, Working For Kelly No Picnic
- New Yorker editor Sarah Morrison spills about the style issue out today, and about what makes Ariel Levy's profile of Marc Jacobs so intriguing. [The Daily]
- An assistant at Kelly Cutrone's People's Revolution reveals that he works 12-hour days, gets no perks, and, most importantly, that Kelly drinks "either black with skim from the deli or a skim latte from Sanctuary Tea." [NYDN]
- Michelle Obama has decided who she's going to wear for her speech at the convention tonight, and the lucky designer is Chicago's Maria Pinto. [WWD]
- Yesterday Alessandra Ambrosio and her boyfriend Jamie Mazur welcomed their first child into the world, a girl named Anja Louise. [People]
- Le Sportsac is prettifying lampposts all over lower Manhattan by "tagging" them. [Nylon]
- The Colette-Gap pop up store opens September 6th. Here's a preview. [TrashbagAesthetics via The Pipeline]
- Apparently Russian style is no longer synonymous with tackiness, as labels like Kisa, Igor Chapurin, and Kova + T gain a global following. [Daily Mail]