Creepy Crawlies Are Cool; K-Mart Is Chic; Plastic Shoes Are In Style

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National
· Coming soon: La Perla shapewear, for those who find Spanx too cheap [WWD]
· Attention K-mart shoppers: blue light special on high fashion, aisle 3 [InStyle]
· Melissa + Gaetano Pesce = shoes that look like sink mats [Nitrolicious]
· Apparently bugs = chic; personally, these tights give us nightmares [StyleList]
· ASOS is the new Ebay [Racked National]