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After being found guilty of imprisoning three women and assaulting one in his home two weeks ago, Girls Gone Wild founder Joe Francis apparently "shouted" his way through an interview with the Hollywood Reporter: I want that jury to know that each and every one of you are mentally f--ing retarded and ... More »

This month, the couple behind niche fragrance line D.S. & Durga is releasing their distinctly different and latest collection of unisex fragrances, called HYLNDS (pronounced "highlands"). The lyrically named Bitter Rose Broken Spear; Isle Ryder; and Pale Grey Mountain, Small Black Lake were each inspired by different ancient Northern European cultures. The Cut sat down with Brooklyn-based husband-and-wife team David ... More »

This morning, Rihanna posted a photo of her butt in a denim thong on Instagram. She later deleted the image, but not before the Cut's internal chat room erupted in debate. Are denim thongs a crime against humanity? Are they more like jeggings, or more like a skort? What is the ... More »

Boasting beautiful stretches of beaches, renowned seafood, rich architecture, and a serious helping of genteel manners, Charleston is the perfect destination for those seeking measured Southern comfort. Immaculately preserved, the city is bustling with history while also experiencing a boom — it's now a culinary destination with James Beard–nominated restaurants. And ... More »

Rent the Runway, which loans designer dresses for a fraction of what they cost to buy, has partnered with Beyoncé to "offer her fans the ultimate Queen B experience," according to a press release. As in, Beyoncé (or more likely, one of her "people") picked out some outfits, and by virtue ... More »

For celebrities, an altercation with paparazzi is almost a rite of passage: when you reach a certain level of stardom, cameras will inevitably follow you and you will inevitably lash out. The Biebers and Baldwins of Hollywood deal with this brashly, using choice words and various levels of force to ... More »

All was glinted at uptown department store Fivestory on Tuesday night, as Swarovski and the CFDA hosted an event to celebrate the limited-edition Objets d'Art Collection designed by the nominees of the 2013 CFDA Swarovski Award for Emerging Talent. Nominees Shane Gabier and Christopher Peters (of Creatures of the Wind), ... More »

When Allure decided it was a smart move to call out actress Zoe Saldana's "115 Pounds" on its June cover, an inevitable wave of backlash erupted on all corners of the Internet. But rather than being equally puzzled as to how and why her weight should be linked to the words "grit" ... More »

Gwyneth Paltrow is the face of Hugo Boss's latest scent, Jour Pour Femme, the daytime counterpart for its Nuit Pour Femme fragrance, which she also fronts. In an interview with WWD, Paltrow gushes about how great it is to have a job that only requires a few days of her ... More »

Taylor Swift's song factory (and publicity machine) runs on heartache, so we probably shouldn't be surprised that she's become the go-to consoler of celebrities in the midst of high-profile breakups. After Robert Pattinson packed up his stuff and his dogs in his red pickup truck and drove out of ex-girlfriend ... More »

With spring in literal full bloom (just ask any person suffering from allergies), it's hard to deny that itch to throw on something flowery and cheerful. This orchid-printed pencil skirt draws from the digital print trend that seems to linger season after season, plus looks especially appropriate when temperatures soar ... More »

Yesterday in London, the woman who dared to belittle Anna Wintour's gala efforts and spawned a diet craze with her very own cookbook dressed up in Prabal Gurung to celebrate her website's summer season launch. The Goop founder wore a floral-printed silk shirt dress from the fall 2013 collection featuring ... More »

In the latest news of a company knocking a girl down when she's already down (in rehab, that is), clothing company DNAM is adding another lawsuit to Lindsay Lohan's decorated files, E! reports. The manufacturer of Lohan's 6126 leggings line, which Lohan sued in 2013 over licensing issues, responded with ... More »

Say what you will about Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer's $1.1 billion acquisition of Tumblr (that she will ruin Tumblr, that she overpaid, that she must crack down on its porn GIFs, that she's a bad feminist, that anyone who talks about her is a bad feminist), there's one person who's ... More »

Today, it seemed like Cannes had suddenly morphed into a convention for Victoria's Secret models past and present. The premieres of Cleopatra and Behind the Candelabra were crawling with folks like Joan Smalls, Chanel Iman, Erin Heatherton, Jessica Hart, and Barbara Palvin, with a few actors like Matt Damon and Moran Atias thrown ... More »

As a good chunk of movie stars were off in Cannes this week, flashing their megawatt smiles on red carpets, the New York party scene was saturated with fashionistas, socialites, and girly D.J.'s (a.k.a Chelsea Leyland and Hannah Bronfman). Prince Harry attended a polo match at the Greenwich Polo Grounds; ... More »

Dr.Hauschka has released a new line of body washes that not only cleanse and hydrate the skin, but also supposedly lift your mood through the aromatic power of essential oils. Those ingredients, plus various plant extracts, cleanse the skin, so the soap-free formulations feel more like moisturizer than body wash. ... More »

Arik and Laurent Bitton, the brothers behind the label IRO, took a roundabout route to starting a business. Back in the early aughts, Laurent moved to New York City to pursue a career in music as the lead guitarist and singer in a rock band. The group got a respectable ... More »

Tim Wilkinson, a volunteer for Trailfinders Australian Garden, was so excited when his team won two top prizes at the Chelsea Flower Show today that he stripped down to his striped boxer briefs and leaped into a nearby water feature. (His teammates, Wes Fleming and Phillip Johnson, cheered him on from ... More »

Starting this Wednesday, the vintage experts from Resurrection will be flooding 1stdibs.com (and their own boutiques in New York and Los Angeles) with clothing and accessories from Gianni Versace's designs from the eighties and nineties. The sale, aptly titled "SuperModa!," will include silhouettes and themes from iconic Versace collections: safety pins, metallic ... More »