Today’s Good News & Bad News: More Jersey TV, Chris Benz Wants To Dress Your Lips, And More

First, the bad news:

Oxygen has announced their plans for ‘Jersey Couture,’ a show about a Garden State prom dress store. Expect catfights and hair pulling over cheesy frocks. Meanwhile, find an ultra chic party dress in our buying guides. [MTV]

Even Karl Lagerfeld’s been hit by the recession: his company is downsizing, but he’ll look great doing it. Channel his signature style with fingerless gloves that let you text. [Fashionista]

Now, for the good news:

Designer Chris Benz’s lipstick shade for Lancome isn’t available ’til February, but you can get on the wait list at Saks Fifth Avenue, now. In the meantime, fill the rest of your cosmetics bag with the best lipbalms, mascaras, and concealers. [NY Mag]

Project Runway contestant from Season 5, Korto Momolu, will debut her fall collection at New York Fashion Week for the first time in February. See her accessories on the site and then check our our guide to statement necklaces. [Cupcake Mag]

Guerlain will be expanding its Idylle perfume into a body-care collection next month, including deodorant, body milk and shower gel. Check out our guide to the best fragrances for every season for now. [Fragrantica]

Brooks Brothers is expanding to include little girls ages 4-12 in its preppy empire: the line, called Fleece, will include tiny navy blazers, blue shirts, stripes and plaids. We’ll bet certain petite grown-up girls won’t hesitate to snap the pieces up. Need to get work clothes now? See our guides to oversize blazers and plaid tops. [Stylelist]

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