1. Daniel Vosovic and Jeffrey Sebelia are two of the Project Runway contestants who will return for Project Runway: All-Star Challenge. The show airs on August 20th, so we’ll be making due with following the last season’s winner, Leanne Marshall, in the news until then. [People]
2. Beauty chain Ulta is slowly gaining on Sephora’s territory in the U.S. Before you hit the store, make sure you’re up on all the best and latest products. [NYT]
3. Online sample sale favorite Gilt Groupe will be launching a spinoff, Gilt Fuse, next month. Until then, visit the original site and all the other online sample sales out there. [Racked]
4. Amazon is buying Zappos for $847 million, which is a whole lotta shoes. If you need your footwear categorized a little less broadly, we can offer some guidance. [BITS]


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