1. Teeny bopper jewelry retailer Claire's (where many of us first got our ears pierced) is facing rumors of bankruptcy as it has had to close down several stores in the fourth quarter. If it does go under, you'll always have our Jewelry Staples Guide to help you through an accessories crisis. [NYMag]
2. Celeb guests of the upcoming Met Ball are keeping us guessing
as to what big name designers will dress them for the event. Maybe host Kate Moss should play the economy card and show up in some Topshop. [FWD]
3. Bill Cunningham notices that with the changing weather comes the changing of outerwear. Shop our Best Trenches Guide if you're in need of a new spring coat. [NYTimes]
4. Juicy Couture is launching a new label this fall called Bird by Juicy Couture that's priced 30% above the regular line. For now, snatch up some JC dresses for the weekend. [WWD]

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