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Today's cold and windy weather is a far cry from the 60 degrees we felt just the other day, and a reminder that it really is December. And December means Winter and Winter means snow. Time to break out the Hunter boots!

The Target-Neiman-CFDA collaboration was much-hyped and buzzed about but seemed to fall flat. The Missoni for Target collection crashed their website! And this event seemed to have all the components for a huge success. But for whatever reason, reports the Wall Street Journal, it didn't live up to expectations.

Celebrity hairstylist David Babaii has been the mane man behind Christina Aguilera's new looks for NBC's The Voice since November. Here is a collection of some of his favorite looks and how to's that encompass a spectrum of style from 'Hippie Chic' to 'Fantasy'.

NEST Fragrances, a leading designer and manufacturer of luxurious fragrances and products for the bath, body and home, unveiled After Midnight, a sultry and daring collection of three new luxury scented candles. The seductive candle trio - One O'Clock, Two O'Clock and Three O'Clock - debuts this month at Neiman Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman and Ricky's NYC.

The 2013 issue of the prom dress Cool Book has just been released. The 91-page prom fashionzine features the latest trends in prom fashion from dresses to accessories to hair. The Cool Book 2013 features the best of the best in prom with the exclusive line of Cool Collection gowns that are only available in 45 stores across the country.

Rebecca Wang, from Rebecca Wang Entertainment, attended the latest Metiers d'Art Chanel show, which this year took place in Scotland. Karl Lagerfeld, the creative director of luxury Paris brand Chanel, ensured a major coup for Scotland this winter by choosing a ruined palace in West Lothian as the dramatic backdrop for the brand's most spectacular and extravagant fashion show.

Actress Anne Hathaway and singer Carrie Underwood carried Jill Milan clutches to red-carpet events this week, the luxury fashion brand announced today. Jill Milan, a provider of luxury designer handbags handcrafted in Italy, said Ms. Hathaway carried the Jill Milan Holland Park Clutch in black and gold to a New York screening after party for her highly anticipated film "Les Miserables," and Ms. Underwood carried the Jill Milan Holland Park Clutch in black and silver to the CMT Artists of the Year awards in Franklin, Tenn.

Amanda Seyfried looked HOT at last night's Les Miserables premiere in London. Wearing a stunning Balenciaga black and white dress, the young starlett looked sexy and confident.

Rebecca Minkoff unveiled a fully redesigned site and e-commerce experience today. The new look is very editorial and sleek. Some new features include one-step checkout, enhanced zooming capabilities and a collections section.

Playboy is launching a series of designer collaborations starting with Cushnie et Ochs reports WWD. Designers Carly Cushnie and Michelle Ochs will be designing a limited-edition harnesslike leather bra that will retail for $695 exclusively on playboystore.com.

The crazy $5 American Apparel sale is back! T-shirts, tanks, stockings, bras and more all only $5!!! I am serious.

And the plot thickens! In this next chapter of ongoing legal battle Burch vs. Burch, Tory Burch has accused ex-husband Chris Burch of withholding documents pertinent to the case.

The Fashion Rock Show has become a recognizable brand and show in the UK after it's recent performance at London's Olympia arena, and feature in His and Her's Magazine two consecutive months in a row this past fall.

RELLECIGA Bikinis has released their new collection for 2013; not to mention their fabulous designer bikinis and other designer swimsuits in 2012.

VARGAS Cosmetic, Inc. announced the introduction of Tilth Beauty, a new High Performance Anti -Aging Skin Care line formulated with the latest in Skin Care Technology and Natural Ingredients. The Tilth Beauty brand was created by Anthony Vargas, long time Skin Care Scientist and Expert, and former Vice President of Research and Development for Elizabeth Arden where he was instrumental in developing their prestige Prevage and Ceramine lines.

Casio America, Inc. introduced their latest technological achievement, the G-Shock Bluetooth Low Energy Smart Watch. Casio has been redefining the wristwatch for years by applying the latest technologies. Now, Casio's application of Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) positions the company to create new possibilities for the way people use their watches. The GB6900AA collection provides Bluetooth time sync, alerts for incoming calls and emails, in addition to a Find Me function in which alarm and vibration functions on an iPhone can be activated using the buttons of the watch. To silence the vibration of the alarms, Casio has added a tap function in which the user double taps the face and the alert is automatically dismissed. In addition, the Bluetooth G-Shock will provide a notification when the phone is out of range of the watch, making sure the phone is never misplaced and the watch will automatically adjust itself to the correct time zone by using the time data received through the iPhone.

The aptly named fashion themed website Ashoeinfashion.com announced that the website is upgrading its coverage to feature more music. The blog site recently highlighted accolades bestowed on Scott Tucker, a wedding DJ and emcee from the Irvine, CA. based Invisible Touch Events.

Widely respected Houston jeweler/diamond cutter Brian Gavin and his company, Brian Gavin Diamonds, announced the addition of a unique line of masterfully crafted diamond jewelry: The Coronet Solitaire Collection. The collection, which brings the classic look of the ever-popular solitaire diamond to today's sophisticated, fashion-forward woman, is designed to make this timeless diamond style eminently attainable by women everywhere.

Poshmark, a mobile marketplace for fashion, announced the closing of $12M in Series B financing led by investment firm Menlo Ventures, bringing the company's funding to $15.5M to date. Existing investors Mayfield Fund, Inventus Capital, and SoftTech VC also participated in the round.

Lip Addyct approached Lisa Wu about becoming the face of the brand, as founder Adrienne Owens has been a fan of the actress since her debut with the Real Housewives franchise in the fall of 2008. 'Lisa embodies what I believe our 'Addycts' are - intelligent, beautiful women of elegance and sophistication,' says Owens. 'She's a go-getter and, like myself, a mother who continues to press forward and achieves the goals she's set for herself.'