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Fashion Roundup: Alexander McQueen in Talks With Target; Michael Kors and Gossip Girl; Did L'Oreal Lighten Beyoncé's Skin?

by Irina Aleksander  |  4:19 PM August 7, 2008
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Hello, Upper East Siders!
Hello, Upper East Siders!

Alexander McQueen is reportedly in talks to design a line for Target. [Vogue UK]

Michael Kors has agreed to appear in an upcoming "fashion week-themed" episode of Gossip Girl after the show's producers told him, "You are very Gossip Girl." [WWD]

Alexandre Herchcovitch Band-Aids are the new "It" accessory. [Times]

L'Oreal is being accused of digitally lightening Beyoncé's complexion for its new ad; they allegedly whitewashed her face to be several shades lighter. [NY Post]

Famed fashion critic Mr. Blackwell has been hospitalized with a serious illness, according to his partner Robert Spencer. [US Weekly]


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