Miley Cyrus to Give Marc Jacobs an Award; Hello Kitty x Simpsons

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· Q&A with Patti Pao, founder of Restorsea [Of a Kind]
· Model Ma?gosia Bela shares her beauty routine [ITG]
· Robbie Williams' fashion label Farrell goes kaput [Mirror]
· 79-year-old Giorgio Armani has no plans to name a successor [NYT]
· Hello Kitty will release a special The Simpsons collection [Nitrolicious]
· Miley Cyrus will present Marc Jacobs with an award next week [Vogue UK]
· Taylor Tomasi Hill leaving Moda Operandi, the luxury e-shop she co-founded two years ago [WWD]

Local News:
· Hosting a Chicago Fashion Week doesn't make much sense when Chicago doesn't have a strong, centralized fashion community, says one local writer [WBEZ]
· Speaking of Fashion Focus, Randolph Street Market's "Modern Vintage" takes place this weekend as part of the festivities [Chicago Magazine]
· Chicago Costume's annual Halloween Fashion Show had a Sci-Fi Outer Space theme this year [Chicago Now]
· Le Dress will host an in-store tailgate party tomorrow with a beer tasting and deals on sweaters on fall staples [Racked Inbox]