Alexa Chung is More Than Just a Mulberry Bag

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The British former model is digging herself deeper into American culture by teaming up for a design collaboration with Madewell, the J. Crew-owned casual-cool store. Really, what's more American than J. Crew? While we normally cringe at mall brand/celebrity designer collabs, we're actually interested to see how this one turns out, mostly because it's destined to be cheaper than that Mulberry bag. [Vogue]