• Lindsay Lohan (pictured) was “not involved” in Ungaro’s fall collection, according to Ungaro owner Asim Abdullah. Lohan was named artistic adviser at Emanuel Ungaro last year and was the subject of heated debate and criticism after the spring collection, her first, was shown in September. [WWD]
• French actress and singer Vanessa Paradis will appear in the spring campaign for Chanel’s Coco Cocoon handbags. Paradis is currently appearing in the ad campaign for Chanel’s Rouge Coco lipstick. [WWD]
• Giuseppe Zanotti has launched an exclusive online collection of footwear and handbags. Prices are around $595 for a flat shoe or $1,375 for a bag. Zanotti’s website is managed by Italian company, Yoox. [WWD]
• Jennifer Aniston has confirmed that she will launch a signature fragrance. The perfume has apparently been in development for two years and will be released soon. [MSN]
• Karl Lagerfeld will shoot the next Pirelli calendar. “I’ll do it in my studio in Paris. It’s too obvious to have a beach setting,” he said. The shoot will take place in April. [WWD]
• Payless ShoeSource plan to launch a beauty line in collaboration with Maesa Group. Bath and beauty products will be introduced under the names Zoe & Zac and Unforgettable Moments. [WWD]
• Rumors surfaced last week that Gucci Group owner PPR were looking at Gareth Pugh as a potential successor for the role of creative director at Alexander McQueen. Despite the rumors, Pugh’s PR company has issued a denial: “Further to speculative reports earlier this week, Gareth Pugh is not in discussions with Gucci Group about a Creative Director role at Alexander McQueen.” [The Telegraph UK]
