Wednesday’s Reading List

Tom Ford’s A Single Man has been nominated for three Golden Globes: Colin Firth for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture-Drama, Julianne Moore for her supporting role, and Best Original Score. Huffington Post

Reuters points out that some of the most successful designers living today are in their 70s. Ralph Lauren is 70; Giorgio Armani is 75; Karl Lagerfeld is 76. Is there a shortlist of successors, surely. Do the designers want to talk about it. Um, no comment. The Cut

Move over miniskirts! Below-the-knee skirts are the newest trend. But hang on, this is not MadMen’s stiff pencil skirt, instead the emphasis is on slinky jersey that clings in all the right places. Refinery29

Well, that’s a twist: Ungaro’s C.E.O. is resigning, while Lindsay Lohan will remain with the house that so controversially benefited from her pasty-designing prowess. Jezebel via WWD

Which is why it seems in bad taste surprising that Lindsay is reselling her clothes online. Her latest venture, LohanHouse.com, is hawking her (and other members of the Lohan family’s) used clothes and accessories. No charity seems to be affiliated with the website. Huffington Post

And speaking of new ventures, Lacroix’s label maybe bankrupt but he’s been busy designing uniforms for French service personnel. He’s outfitted workers for Tézo, TGV and Air France. His latest uniforms are for 20,000 employees of French railway operator SNCF. The Cut