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Barneys is planning to launch its own blog, to be focused on the store's fashion directors and merchants. [The Cut]

Vivienne Westwood is working with shoe brand Melissa on a line of stylish PVC rainboots. [Racked]

English designer Louise Goldin has designed a footwear collection for Topshop. Spring 2010 styles are heavily spiked and studded. [Nitrolicious]

Adidas wants to help the impoverished in Bangladesh. The company has launched a pilot program to produce and distribute affordable sneakers in the region. [CocoPerez]

Designer Sophie Theallet won the 2009 CDFA/Vogue fashion fund last night in New York. She will receive $200,000, and will have access to the industry's top designers and buyers. [Stylist]

The Kardashian sisters--Kim, Khloe and Kourtney--have designed a jewelry line for accessories brand Virgins, Saints, & Angels. [CocoPerez]

Karl Lagerfeld has tapped Olivier Zahm, the editor in chief of Purple, to create and help launch the first edition of Chanel magazine. It will be sold in Chanel boutiques worldwide; here's a sneak peek. [Purple Diary]

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