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Looks like Lindsay Lohan doesn’t have much of a future as a fashion designer. Critics panned the actress, 23, after she showed her first collection as Ungaro’s “artistic advisor” during Paris Fashion Week Sunday. Women’s Wear Daily called the runway looks — which featured sequin-covered, heart-shaped pasties — “an embarrassment. “Lindsay, it’s time to get [...]   Continue Reading

Naomi Sims, a black model who opened the white-dominated fashion industry to African Americans in the 1960s, has died, reports said Tuesday. She was 61. Sims, sometimes dubbed the first black supermodel, died of cancer Saturday in Newark, New Jersey, the New York Times and TheFashionInsider.com reported. Born in racially segregated Mississippi in 1948, Sims [...]   Continue Reading