Fashion News: Alexander Wang, Armani Exchange + More

• Alexander Wang (pictured) reportedly purchased a $2 million Manhattan apartment. [Fashionologie via NY Observer]

• Anna Wintour has tapped Megan Salt as director of public relations for Vogue; Salt takes over from Patrick O’Connell, who resigned earlier in the week. [WWD]

• London-based designer Gareth Pugh is rumored to be teaming up with the Paris-based Thierry Mugler fashion house. [WWD]

• Russian model Irina Shayk will appear in Armani Exchange’s AX summer campaign. [NY Post]

• The British Fashion Council has revealed the latest recipients of NEWGEN sponsorship: Michael Van Der Ham, Holly Fulton and David Koma are just some of the recipients. [Elle UK]

• Uma Thurman is the new ambassador of the Key To The Cure initiative, sponsored by Donna Karan, The Breast Cancer Research Foundation and Saks Fifth Avenue. [WWD]

• Vogue’s September issue will reportedly feature actress Halle Berry on the cover star. [Styleite]