- A dip in consumer confidence on Tuesday set tongues wagging about a "long road ahead" for retail. [WWD]
- Fashion Week Paris kicks off today! New York and Paris = best book-ends to fashion week ever. [The Moment]
- Model Hilary Rhoda is allegedly now dating Rangers star (and former Vogue intern) Sean Avery. [Page Six]
- Elle launches an online feature that challenges readers to "Find Your Fashion Personality." We're somewhere between "Thrill Seeker" and "True Lady," if that makes any sense. [Elle]
- Rumor alert: The designers behind Badgley Mischka are creating a special line for HSN. [WWD]