Angelina Jolie on set of “The Tourist.” (Photo by Patrick Demarchelier)
Global — Angelina Jolie is collaborating with Robert Procop, of Robert Procop Exceptional Jewels, to design a collection of jewelry including a pebble-size, pale green 353-carat beryl pendant in a rose gold setting and a graphic, tablet-shape 12.02-carat vivid green emerald ring set in rose gold, which was inspired by ancient tablet engravings. [wwd.com]
London — Tory Burch, the queen of Manhattan and East Hamptons chic, will open her first store in the UK on December 9th. The classic designer is known for celebrity-craved designs with followers such as Blake Lively of “Gossip Girl” and Chelsea Clinton, former first daughter. [telegraph.co.uk]
WWW — Who wouldn’t want to watch designer fashions walk the runway one month and get them shipped to their front door the next? Well, thanks to Lauren Santo Domingo, this online service called Moda Operandi, will launch in February during New York Fashion Week. Several designers have signed on including Proenza Schouler, Narciso Rodriguez, Vera Wang and Giambattista Valli. [nymag.com]
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