Why Wearables Are So Ugly; Joan Smalls' Lipstick Collab

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Local
· The Raiders have settled an employment lawsuit with their cheerleaders [SFGate]
· We're all secretly wondering when we'll decide Birks are ugly [Phashionable]
· And this is how a former Vogue staffer does Burning Man [Vogue]

National
· What your Twitter feed looks like because its #NYFW [Racked]
· Legendary street style photog Bill Cunningham reflects on his storied career [Racked]
· Men's shopping site Frank & Oak raises 15 million dollars [PandoDaily]
· Why promising new designer Soonil Kwon is skipping NYFW [TFL]
· Betsey Johnson launching girly line of activewear [InStyle]
· Model Joan Smalls does an Estee Lauder lipstick collection [Vogue UK]
· Blogger Garance Doré discusses her new site design [Fashionista]
· Scarlett Johansson has a baby girl, Rose [Marie Claire]
· Amal Alamuddin may pick McQueen for wedding to George Clooney [E]
· Can Barneys and Opening Ceremony reinvent the super-ugly wearables market? [NYT]