A Lifeline for Barneys, The Rocpopshop Arrives
• Barneys' owner pumped more cash into the struggling retailer today, which will allow it to pay for its shipments for the rest of the year. And thank goodness for that! [Reuters]
• Rumor has it Madonna will return as the face of Louis Vuitton this fall. [NYM]
• Rocawear's roving pop up shop—a 50-foot-long tractor-trailer filled with zebra-striped furniture—rolled into town today. [Racked]
• Getting married? Bridal dresses at Vera Wang are now 50 percent off. [NYM]
• It seems Vogue managed to misidentify one of the generic-looking models on the cover of the new model-themed issue. Awkward! [Jezebel]
• How is Topshop building buzz? By "purposely not letting in enough people at once, so that there are always people waiting outside." [P6]
• Last week he was moving to Halston. This week's rumor concerning Olivier Theyskens is that he's taking over at Schiaparelli. [Fashionologie]
• The April issue of French Elle is makeup-free. [Jezebel]
• Lil' Kim and Marc Jacobs are, like, totally BFFs, just so you know. [SW]