Around the Web: You Can Buy Love from Richard Chai

After a successful collaboration with Target last year, Richard Chaihas announced a new lower-priced line for men and women dubbed RichardChai--Love. [FabSugar]

Nancy Talbot, who, with her husband, built up the Talbots retail empire, passed away in her Boulder, Colo. home Sunday. She was 89. [NY Times]

American Apparel is having more legal woes, although its most recent has little to do with the company's notoriously racy advertising and corporate environment. AA had to dismiss over 1,500 employees at its manufacturing facility in Los Angeles over false or suspect immigration records. [LA Times]

Rachel Zoe's line becomes available on QVC.com in just a week, but thanks to The Rachel Zoe Project and the Internet, pictures of the accessories and outerwear (made, notably, of faux animal products) have already leaked. [The Cut]

Model and designer Erin Wasson is launching LowLuv, a jewelry collection with jeweler Pascal Mouawad. The 25-piece line will debut at Wasson's Rvca runway show on September 11. [WWD]

There are low but distinct rumblings that designer Peter Som is headed to Tommy Hilfiger; industry insiders say an announcement will come after the end of Fashion Week. [FWD]

J Brand has collaborated with L.A.-based designer to the stars, Henry Duarte, to create a capsule collection of skinny jeans inspired by David Bowie's "Ziggy Stardust." The three styles will be available come December. [Denimology]

Jeweler Tom Binns is collaborating with the Walt Disney Company to design a collection inspired by Alice in Wonderland . It will launch in conjunction with the release of the Tim Burton version of Alice next year. [Glam Chic]

Another thing to blame on the recession: designers tend to 'play it safe' with conventionally pretty models rather than experiment with edgier faces. [WSJ]