$18 Million Oscar Look; Keira Knightley's Chanel Tragedy

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· Are B-list celebrities replacing fashion critics? [Fashionista]
· Meet "Anti-Agency," which signs alternative models [Stylelite]
· How fashion often provides hope amidst political unrest [FT]
· Hollister deletes model image after "emaciated" accusations [BI]
· What are we to do with all that empty brick-and-mortar space? [Forbes]
· On the red wine demise of Keira Knightley's Chanel bridal dress [Telegraph]
· Cate Blanchett's Oscars look totalled $18.1 million [Daily Mail]