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Vogue's Got Issues: nymag.com/daily/fashion

Vogue Italia relaunched its website this week with some rather interesting subsections. Among them? Vogue Black and Vogue Curvy. Unbelievably enough, these new sections are what they seem to be: aimed at women of colour and women with curves. Call us crazy dreamers, but we're hoping one shining day in the future a website or magazine will come along that is devoted to all women, no matter their colour or creed - okay seriously, who are we kidding? Thanks for setting us back, oh, about a decade, Vogue Italia.

The Way They Were: flickr.com/groups/lookingintothepast

You'll no doubt be feeling nostalgic and/or old after perusing 'Looking Into The Past,' a Flickr group dedicated to tracing the changing faces of various global neighbourhoods. The group features shots of modern-day scenes overlapped by vintage photographs of historic streetscapes.The one above is by member Jason Powell, who took it in Washington. If only we were still paying five-and-dime prices...

A Designer? Moi? style.com

"We never intended to set ourselves up against [Burberry creative director]Christopher Bailey. That would be ridiculous. I don't claim to be a designer."

Actor Sienna Miller on why she and her sister Savannah - a real designer - opted for an exclusive presentation instead of a runway show at London Fashion Week this season for their label, Twenty8Twelve.

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