Marni for H&M | Online Shop

After various succesful collaborations, latest being the Versace for H&M collection, H&M now teams up with Marni. The collection, which encompasses womenswear, menswear, jewelry, shoes, bags, and scarves, hits 260 H&M stores worldwide and online on March 8, 2012. Look forward to tribal prints mixed with colorful Bauhaus graphics: “I wanted to create a true Marni wardrobe by revisiting all our favorite pieces in signature fabrics and prints,” explains Consuelo Castiglioni.  – read more
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Nicki Minaj wearing a palm tree

The biggest news this week other than the Eurozone crisis and the Greek economy has been the launch of the Versace range of clothing in the H&M stores. The launch happened in New York with performances from Prince and Nicki Minaj who appeared to be wearing a palm tree on her head (because the collection had a palm tree theme). It was a celebrity-studded event with more expensive couture on show on the audience than the ramp. It was held in a specially built ornate cavern on New York’s Hudson River and even the professionally cynical fashion journalists and seasoned fashion week visitors seemed dazed and overwhelmed. – – Catch more on this here