• Raquel may have skipped the shows this season, but she made an appearance on the much talked about video at the opening of the Alexander McQueen show.
• Irving Penn died yesterday at the age of 92.
• Cats are in for spring at Miu Miu.
• Lovani Pinnow for  Carlos Miele spring 2010.
• The Apple online store is now available in Brazil.
• The new Rufskin ad campaign shot by Rick Day.
• Pictures of Jean Carlos and Michele Graglia by Maurizio Fiorino.
• Madonna is buying Jesus an apartment in New York, according to The Sun. The Brazilian model is kicking his first DJ tour this weekend in Fortaleza.
• Rio's circuit party R:Evolution is celebrating its sixth anniversary with a special edition at Armazém 2 do Cais do Porto on Saturday night. Mexican DJ and producer Sergio Garcia will be spinning, along with Brazilian DJs Gustavo Scorpio, Flavio Lima, and Cacá Werneck. Do not miss it if you are in the city.
• Dry clean your skinny jeans: the third edition of the Buati party happens tomorrow night at Erótika in Rio.
• São Paulo will be hosting its first ever Spa Week from October 17 to October 31, with twelve spas offering massages and beauty treatments for R$60.

Michael Bastian went a little DSquared2 on us this season, but still his spring show yesterday in New York was one of my favorites so far. Brazilian models Marlon Teixeira, Rafael Lazzini, Alexandre Cunha, and Jean Carlos were in the show.

View the complete collection at men.style.com.

Warning: you can actually see Jean Carlos' goods, so I would say the video is probably NSFW.

Outtakes from the A She-Wolf in Paris spread with Shakira and Brazilian models Marlon Teixeira, Arthur Sales, and Jean Carlos, are already online at Vanity Fair. Blame the tackiness on Michael Roberts.

• Here is an exclusive shot of Jean Carlos and Shakira in Paris while shooting a story for the October issue of Vanity Fair.
• Karl Lagerfeld and Baptiste Giabiconi pay tribute to Helmut Newton in the new issue of Purple. (NSFW)
• Jesus Luz poses for an Italian underwear label.
• Lady Gaga does V Magazine (yes, again).
• Caroline Trentini got bangs.
• Isabeli Fontana shot the new Louis Vuitton cruise campaign in the Hamptons last week.
• Gisele, Alessandra Ambrósio, and Adriana Lima are up for fashion icon at the 2009 NCLR Alma Awards.
• Chris March is suing Thierry Mugler over Beyoncé's tour costumes.
• Rumor has it that Beyoncé will perform in Copacabana beach on New Year's Eve.
• São Paulo Fashion Week, Fashion Rio, and Rio Summer are now part of the same group.
• Bust a move: a list of the seventeen tracks from the upcoming Glee soundtrack.
• The NYT reviews Whitney Houston's comeback album I Look To You, which was released today.