Marc Jacobs Sues Ed Hardy Over Quilted Tote

According to Jacobs’ lawsuit, Ed Hardy’s quilted bag — which, of course, bears Ed Hardy’s quilted lettering instead of Jacobs’ and is also embellished with swirling fish — “unlawfully bear[s] marks confusingly similar to the Marc Jacobs Scrambled Trademark.”  Read the whole story

A few words from CEO of Marc Jacobs Robert Duffy…   follow him on twitter and be inspired

•  “You don’t really want it to be easy. You won’t learn your craft. You won’t learn how to survive the business side. No one cares. But you!”
• “To start your own business or be a CEO of a new Fashion Co. Is not for the faint of heart. Trust me. When your big. EVERYONE will be there!”
• “Over the years had 1000′s of people tell is to quit. Never entered our mind. Was always hard. Still is. Just gotta love it. You give up much”
• “Don’t get mad at the stores. If they don’t want to buy your cothes. It’s for a reason. Take their advise or get pissed of. It’s up to you.”

FIRST LOOK: Beyoncé Named Official Face of ‘Fashion For Haiti’ T-shirt

The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) has named Beyoncé as the official face of their limited-edition “Fashion For Haiti” T-shirt.  Read the whole story