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Fashion Roundup: Sofia Coppola to Design for Louis Vuitton; Marie Claire Snubbed at Givenchy

Sofia Coppola.
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Sofia Coppola.

Sofia Coppola will design a line of handbags and shoes for Louis Vuitton. [WWD]  

Model Irina Lazareanu has been tapped to be the face of Tiffany & Co. And Nylon darling Cory Kennedy is reportedly working out a deal with Dr. Martens. [WWD]  

Marie Claire got only two seats at the Givenchy show--reserved for Joanna Coles and Nina Garcia--while Harper's Bazaar editors took up a large chunk of the front row. [FWD]  

At the Fendi show in Paris on Saturday, Alice Dellal, Daisy Lowe and Pixie Geldof (younger sister of Peaches) will be in charge of the music. [WWD read more »

Fashion Roundup: Burberry's Waiting List; Erin Wasson Gives Props to Homeless People; What Carla Bruni Wore to Meet the Pope

Nicolas Sarkozy and Carla Bruni-Sarkozy <br>preparing to meet the Pope.
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Nicolas Sarkozy and Carla Bruni-Sarkozy
preparing to meet the Pope.

Burberry has launched a web-only waiting list for its metal spike clutch. [Vogue UK]

Ralph Lauren's show last Friday was the first Fashion Week show ever for LeBron James. [WWD, previously

Erin Wasson tells Cory Kennedy that homeless people have the best sense of style. [Nylon TV via The Cut]  

Carla Bruni-Sarkozy wore Christian Dior last week when her husband, French Prime Minister Nicolas Sarkozy, greeted Pope Benedict XVI on his first visit to France. [WWD]  read more »

At Tara Subkoff Party, Lydia Hearst Muses on Wearing White After Labor Day

Tara Subkoff and Lydia Hearst on <br>Thursday evening.
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Tara Subkoff and Lydia Hearst on
Thursday evening.

On Thursday evening, a crowd of very well-dressed people gathered at the private club Norwood on West 14th Street for cocktails and a screening of a film directed by Tara Subkoff to promote her new line for Bebe. The film—"inspired from my favorite film noirs from back in the day," Ms. Subkoff told us—starred model Lydia Hearst, whom we found upstairs posing for photos on a white chaise alongside Ms. Subkoff.

We asked Ms. Hearst about her plans during Fashion Week. "I'm doing the full circuit this year, so I'm excited—it's amazing to go out, to get dressed up every night," she said.  read more »