Jimmy Choo founder Tamara Mellon received an O.B.E.

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• The Sartorialist sat behind Anna Dello Russo during a screening of Kanye West’s Runaway, and he posted a picture of her giant hat blocking his view of the screen. [Sartorialist]
• Brad Goreski styled a shoot for the October issue of Harper’s Bazaar by himself, which means he may have resigned from Rachel Zoe’s company long before it was announced in September. [Fashionista]
• Jimmy Choo founder Tamara Mellon received an O.B.E. (Order of the British Empire) from Queen Elizabeth at Buckingham Palace yesterday. [Page Six/NYP]
• Opening Ceremony already announced their presale of Alexander Wang’s spring 2011 collection. [Opening Ceremony]
• Aéropostale is opening a 19,000-square-foot flagship in Times Square tomorrow. The store will have a room called “the Balcony,” where cameras will film shoppers dancing around and then project the videos onto a 120-foot animated billboard. [WWD]
• Kate Spade teamed up with the Strand to publish a boxed set of short stories called She Is Quick and Curious and Playful and Strong, which will include stories by seven different authors who were commissioned to write a piece incorporating that phrase. [T Magazine/NYT]
• Andrew klein, "bugs whisperer explained:" our present bug popular. "WWD boom causes a lot of things and the afforestation of our society. In the past 20 years, the epa [environmental agency] has taken a lot of caustic products we often. Our product is can use now not quite effectively prevent pests. In the fifties, people around DDT spraying. [this were banned in 1972.] travel and increase increased mobility, insect again intervention into town. Trucking and traffic has spread insects retail site."[WWD]
• Levi’s is the latest brand to team up with Pendleton. The two brands collaborated on a collection of blanket-lined jackets, which will hit stores next month. [WWD]
• Macy’s is planning to team up with some designers on limited-edition capsule collections, starting in February. First up is Kinder Aggugini, who is popular in London but pretty unknown in the states. [NYT]
• Consumer analysts seem to think that luxury brands aren’t effectively using videos to promote their products. [Luxury Daily]