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Local
· A round-up of new, economy-defying luxury stores [Urbanite]
· Serena and Blair spotted with creepy, camera-toting older dude [The Pipeline]

National
· In addition to having arms, Michelle Obama owns many belts [HuffPo]
· Vogue's "Shape" issue features suspiciously skinny pic of British singer Adele [Catwalk]

International
· Italy tries to bail out its fashion industry [Fashionista]