1. Doctors have been offering discounts on cosmetic procedures due to the recent decline in business. They are relying on promos such as "Botox Fridays" to get more clients into their offices. We hope customers stay put and do their plastic surgery at home. [NYTimes]
2. Rumor has it Michelle Obama could be posing for Vogue come inauguration time. Something tells us she may opt for something other than the election night dress that caused so much controversy on Tuesday. [WWD]
3. A sneak peek of Thakoon's collection for Target has become available online. The highly anticipated line premieres in December. [CatwalkQueen]
4. Rubber-spiked sneakers have taken Japan by storm, claiming they make you run faster. For now they're only available in kid's sizes, but an adult line is due out next year. If you're going to pick up a pair, better peruse our Sports Bra Guide for some support up top. [Reuters via NYMag]

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