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K&G Fashion Superstore announced that acclaimed actor and director Blair Underwood will expand his premier tailored clothing line to include new merchandise categories such as casual clothing, shoes, and accessories, for spring 2013. The Blair Underwood spring collectionwill be sold exclusively at K&G Fashion Superstore starting in February 2013.

His lines have become synonymous with discerning women of taste over the age of 25 all of whom have much to look forward to in 2013 as they enjoy shopping at an array of retail stores under the banners NYGÅRD, NYGÅRD Fashion Park, NYGÅRD Fashion, ALIA, TanJay, Jay Set and the website http://www.Nygard.com. The debut of new NYGÅRD spring and summer designs will be one of the fashion industry's most anticipated events of March and showcase an amazing and diverse line of apparel which will preserve NYGÅRD's long-standing commitment to offer 'the fit for every woman.'

Happy Valentine's Day! Banana Republic wants you to celebrate today's romance by treating yourself and a loved one to an item at 40% off. The retailer usually offers this discount on Wednesdays but only for today can you get two items (in store and online) with the promo code BRLOVE.

WWD has reported that a Missoni spokeswoman confirmed that a bag belonging to Vittorio Missoni was found on the island of Bonaire located between Los Roques and the island of Curaçao. The small plane carrying Missoni, his wife and four other passengers, went missing on January 4th. His name appears on the label of the bag that was found.

A brand that is quickly establishing itself within the social media and digital space, working with some of the top tier bloggers around the country, Matisse Footwear has launched their new look at matissefootwear.com for Spring 2013.

TACORI, the renowned fine jewelry company, launched their 'By Chance' Valentine's Day campaign, exclusively on their website, www.tacori.com/bychance. To enter the contest, fans of the luxe jewelry brand are asked to share a photo, and the story of how they found love 'by chance' in 10 words or less, with the opportunity to win up to $5,000 in TACORI jewelry of their choice.

National fashion retailer The Limited, a heritage brand for the modern, working woman, announced that its Board of Directors has established an interim Office of the President to manage the day-to-day operations of the business. The interim office will be filled by three current executives, John Buell, Executive Vice President and CFO; Nicolas Frechette, Senior Vice President and General Merchandise Manager; and William Acevedo, Senior Vice President of Stores; who will report to the Board of Directors.

Eric Cooper, Chief Designer of ECF PERFORMANCE, just unveiled his highly anticipated line of urban luxury active wear and accessories. The collection, an impeccable stylized blend of workout gear, is now available on the newly launched e-commerce site http://shop.ecfperformance.com/. This 5-piece line features the 'Power Suit,' a highly stylized track suit with matching coordinates, constructed from a luxurious 4-way stretch micro knit that delivers state of the art moisture-wicking, wind resistance, and blocks and absorbs harmful U.V. rays. Cooper, who has an impressive career in retail, fitness and design, created the line with the objective of bridging the fashion gap between active and social lifestyles with innovation and panache.

Baker Motor Company Charleston Fashion Week 2013 ('CFW'), announced its full runway schedule to be held March 19 - 23, 2013 under the tents in Marion Square, Charleston, SC. Showcasing both established and emerging fashion designers, Charleston Fashion Week has become one of the premier fashion events in North America.

NEST Fragrances, a leading designer and manufacturer of luxury scented products for the bath, body and home, announced the debut of Body & Soul Spray, an exquisitely formulated collection of unisex eau de toilette sprays in six beloved fragrances. The new Body & Soul Sprays are available for purchase at select Neiman Marcus stores and NeimanMarcus.com, Bergdorf Goodman and BergdorfGoodman.com, Shop.NESTFragrances.com, and select specialty boutiques and retailers.

These young starlets, Vanessa Hudgens, AnnaSophia Robb and Victoria Justice, are the epitome of the Alice + Olivia girl - young, fresh, retro and a little sex and edge thrown in. It's like an add for the brand. Yes, they were attending the NYFW show for the F/W 2013 collection, but still, I you couldn't pick better celeb represenation.

If the name sounds familiar, it's because Denim of Virtue was a celebrity and editor favorite during its six year first go round, selling at 'A' door retailers like Fred Segal, American Rag, H. Lorenzo, and Intermix. After taking a year to regroup, this made-in-L.A. brand has refocused the line's aesthetic to be all about the most luxurious fabrics and creating the perfect fit.

Fashion has no limits and despite the snow, the show must go on! GKhair and Tibolli teamed up at New York City Fashion Week to create a little bit of behind the scenes beauty as fashionistas flocked to the Empire Hotel to have their tresses teased and tailored.

REVO Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of casual lifestyle footwear, is collaborating with iconic race car driver and celebrity Dale Earnhardt Jr. REVO has partnered with JR Motorsports to design, market, and distribute a licensed collection of Dale Jr. branded lifestyle footwear, showcasing Dale Jr.'s autograph and the #88.

Ivanka Trump, entrepreneur, style influencer, TV personality, and EVP of Development & Acquisitions of The Trump Organization, launched her first fragrance in partnership with Parlux Fragrances, Ltd.

Piperlime is offering 20% sitewide with promo code XOXO for Valentine's Day. But with so much to choose from it can be overwhelming. I decided to focus on the amazing picks from Olivia Palermo. I adore her personal sense of style and I find that her picks for Piperlime are fantastic. She does a great job of picking from a wide range of price points and finding styles that will flatter most body types.

Fashion designer Alfred Fiandaca, 72, passed away from a stroke on Saturday morning. Fiandaca creations for Ann Romney garned positive press when she wore them on the campaign trail last fall. His classic and flattering designs appealed to a variety of political wives including Nancy Reagan, Lady Bird Johnson, Muriel Humphrey, Kitty Dukakis and Joan Kennedy. He designed for Audrey Hepburn and Julie Andrews, too.

Anna Wintour and Riccardo Tisci were among the select few to preview the upcoming Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's exhibition 'Punk: Chaos to Couture.' Curator Andrew Bolton presented the audience with works from various designers including Vivienne Westwood, Rei Kawakubo, Rodarte, Versace, and a Chanel.

J. Press York Street opened on Bleecker Street this past weekend. J. Press York Street is the updated collection of preppy classics by Shimon and Ariel Ovadia of Ovadia & Sons.

Teens with a love of fashion and style are challenged to unleash their creativity for an opportunity to earn a tuition scholarship and be named a winner in The Art Institutes Passion for Fashion Competition 2013. Two national competition grand prize winners will each earn a half-tuition scholarship to attend an Art Institutes school, receive a VIP trip to New York City, participate in a 'meet and greet' at Seventeen magazine's New York City offices, have lunch with a Seventeen Style Pro, receive a $500 shopping spree at DKNY with the Style Pro, and a $500 gift card to shop anywhere in the Big Apple. The deadline to enter the competition is February 14, 2013.