Style Stars at Beckley; Ugg, Chanel Make Top Brands of 2012

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Local
· Style spotted at Beckley's opening bash [R29]
· Profile of South Coast Plaza founder Henry Segerstrom [LAC]
· Blogger Emily Schuman on building a DIY gift wrapping station [CandC]

National
· Donald Trump campaigns for Anna Wintour on Fox [Fashionista]
· Narciso Rodriguez hires a "suit" to help him with his business [WSJ]
· Top fashion brands of 2012 include Ugg, Talbots and Chanel [Racked N'tl]

International
· Smell like absinthe with L'Wren Scott's first fragrance [InStyle]
· Selfridges asks brands to cut it out with the logos [Telegraph UK]
· The Chinese officially buy more luxury than Americans [Bloomberg]