1. Cats are suddenly everywhere, including on clothing and taking center stage as models. In case you’re allergic, stick with fall shoes, since obviously cats can’t wear shoes. [StyleFile]
2. After the threat of bankruptcy, Christian Lacroix will stay in operation, after all, as Al Hassan Bin Al Nuaimi has agreed to buy the business. Better get your party shoes on to go with those elaborate dresses. [WWD]
3. Apparently one funny side effect of Botox is peculiar wrinkling alongside the nose. Skip the Botox, wear your most potent eye cream, and stay looking young without bizarre results. [Daily Mail]
4. The designer Roberto Cavalli is going to Chechnya to visit Grozny’s first design studio. If you’d rather help the world from your own home, take a look at getting into some eco-friendly underwear. [FWD]


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