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Local
· Custom men's shop Knot Standard is now open by appointment [PoP]
· Michelle Obama and Blake Lively talked careers in film [Huffington Post]
· Spotlight on the Connecticut Avenue Bluemercury [ITC]
· The history of the Shops at Georgetown Park [ITC]
National
· Mascara ads criticized over use of "falsies" [NYT]
· Google quietly opens a waitlist for Google GLASS [Cnet]
· Sneak peek of Kate Moss for Playboy [Daily Star UK]
· Photographer Bruce Weber made Cindy Crawford cry once [Daily Mail]
International
· At home with Sass & Bide co-founder Heidi Middleton [Lonny]
· Damien Hirst, Alexander McQueen link up for limited-edition skull scarves [StyleFile]