Chic Report

Could it be Friday and we haven’t written a word about Karl Lagerfeld all week? Good thing the week didn’t slip by without one item about the Kaiser coming your way. Germans are set to be treated to a four-hour documentary on Lagerfeld, slated to air in early September. He allowed cameras access to his life for over 16 months. In the process, he opens up about his career, personal life

How a flash of poolside inspiration turned real estate broker Salvatore Piazzolla into Southampton’s unlikeliest beauty mogul. How did a real estate guy end up creating a line of sunscreen products? My partner [casting director Grant Wilfley] and I have a home in Southampton, and we were sitting poolside and had a basket full of sun products from all over the world.

Hey y’all! Miley Cyrus has posed nude for a “Protect the Skin You’re In” T-shirt to raise cash and awareness for melanoma research. The $35 shirt will be sold at Marc Jacobs stores, and sales will benefit the NYU Cancer Institute and NYU Langone Medical Center. Jacobs and Robert Duffy have formerly enlisted pals including Victoria Beckham, Naomi Campbell and Eva Mendes to strip down for the campaign.

Impatiently biding your time in eager (and/or anxious) anticipation of NYFW? Can’t wait those 40 long days and nights to soak in some catwalk action? Baltimore to the rescue! Well, for the tween set, that is: There’s a live runway show, #GLFashBash, streaming rightthissecond, until 5 p.m. EST, down in Maryland.

One Direction (as in Harry, Niall, Louis, Zayan, and Liam!!!! Squeals!) is partnering with Office Depot to serve as brand ambassadors of the store’s anti-bullying education campaign to be launched in schools across America this back-to-school season. Entitled “1D+OD LIVE.LOVE.MOVE Together Against Bullying,” the integrated cause-marketing campaign was created by SEW Branded.

Even more makeup tips, beauty tricks, and other pearls of wisdom from the industry’s top girls! In this installment, Lindsey Wixson spills her prettifying loot…

Wondering where to chow down out East this weekend? Nicole Miller to the rescue! The designer shares her favorite spots for wining and dining in style. Plus! This Sunday at 11 a.m., Miller is in the hot seat! “Fashion Insiders With Fern Mallis” hits up East Hampton’s Guild Hall, and Mallis will be getting the full rundown on Miller’s career and more. Get your tickets here!

Jean Paul Gaultier released his sketch for Beth Ditto’s wedding dress earlier today on Facebook, with his congrats for the new couple. As we reported yesterday, Ditto wed her longtime girlfriend Kristin Ogata in Maui recently and shared a wedding shot on (where else?) Facebook. Though we’ve gotta catch these kids up and spread the 411 that the new place to debut anything is on Instagram

MizzFit.com’s very own Bianca Jade tells us how she gears up for her weekends in the Hamptons. Describe your typical Saturday morning!
Hanging by the pool, eaying my daily breakfast of a red apple, and getting amped to workout with my friend and trainer, Holly Rilinger. What’s her Sag Habor boot camp like? It’s a killer! It’s an hourlong, interval-based, outdoor obstacle course in a sandpit.

Peter Lindberg gets Michelle Williams to snuggle up to a Louis Vuitton handbag in their new autumn-winter campaign. Wouldn’t you? It’s the debut of Williams as the new face of Vuitton and if this is how things are going to go, we want more, more, more. You’ve come a long way, Jen Lindley.