The Rise of Garance Doré; Amy Odell on Building a Digital Voice

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· 21 brutal realities of having too much hair [Buzzfeed]
· Alicia Keys is the new face of Parfums Givenchy [Nitrolicious]
· The rise of Garance Doré, and her real name [NYT]
· Cosmo.com's Amy Odell on building your digital voice [TNP]
· Public School designers are newly focused on womenswear [TFL]
· Vibram FiveFingers running shoes finds itself embroiled in lawsuit [WSJ]
· Questions to ask yourself to avoid buyer's remorse [Women's Health]
· Cynthia Rowley's hidden-camera footage from the Met Gala [Marie Claire UK]

Chicago News—
· CVS plans to move into the former Sears space on State Street [Crain's Chicago Business]
· Heritage Bicycles General Store will open two new locations in Uptown [Eater Chicago]
· Comet Vintage will celebrate its third-year anniversary with an in-store bash tomorrow evening [Facebook]