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Bank of America settles mortgage suit for $315 ml

The class action lawsuit was led by the Public Employees' Retirement System of Mississippi pension fund. The fund claimed that the investments were backed by poor quality mortgages written by subprime lenders Countrywide Financial Corp., First Franklin Financial, and IndyMac Bancorp, a bank that fa

Recessionista Got Change

Purchase info: Buy it here. Every once in a while, I like things that are cute and whimsical. This Old Navy Women's Humor Coin Purse is one of those items. At just $5, and adorned with phrases like 'girls night,' these purses are just darling! This fits the bill and for Fall you can get black or te

Cranbrook Art Museum to reopen after $22M makeove

Underscoring the museum's mission to curate and educate, its first post-renovation exhibition is called, "No Object is an Island: New Dialogues with the Cranbrook Collection." It pairs the work of 50 contemporary artists and designers with 50 pieces from Cranbrook's permanent collection of 20th- an

Kate Bosworth Lovs Vanessa Bruno

“The first thing I was inquired while I arrived ashore set was whether I was afraid of altitudes,” Kate Bosworth told Style.com over whiskey and Cokes by London’s Brown’s Hotel final night. “And let’s equitable say, it’s a agreeable thing I am no.”For Lov, the fashionable Bosworth-starring short fi

DVF Does Home Away From Home

For plenty in the fashion manufacture this week, the Tents at Lincoln Center will be a family away from home. That’s always the more cause to gussy them up a bit—which namely exactly what Diane von Furstenberg has done. Von Furstenberg’s multi-pronged empire expands into home design and house wares

Christophe Decarnin Is Out At Balmain

Photo: Monica Feudi / GoRunway.com Eyebrows heaved last month while Balmain designer Christophe Decarnin was a no-show by the label’s Fall ‘11 presentation—and higher still when rumors began to circulate that his lack was deserving to a linger by a psychiatric hospital. (The lawful story had it tha

Vena Cava’s New Accessory

—Matthew Schneier Among the caps, shades, and shoes namely buffet the Vena Cava catwalk tomorrow, there’s 1 VC-designed accompanying you won’t see: a condom. But Lisa Mayock and Sophie Buhai, whose Fall collection debuts tomorrow, tin check prophylactic production off their pail lists; they’r

This Summer, Prism Hits The Beach

Photo: Courtesy of Prism “I am essentially a coast girl,” says model-turned-journalist-turned-designer Anna Laub, the coerce back London-based Prism eyewear. “I love hot climate, the beach, the sun. In that respect, it was easy apt transition from optical apt sunglasses and immediately swimwear. Th

Knight To Debut McQueen Film At Tomorrow’s Britis

—Afsun Qureshi At tomorrow’s British Fashion Awards, Alexander McQueen will be presented with a posthumous prize because Outstanding Achievement. The late designer is deserving for a retrospective by the Met’s Costume Institute afterward annual, merely ahead his opener pieces are active away

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