Quickies: Hedi Slimane for Vogue Homme Japan, the Italian government bails out the fashion industry and more

Hedi Slimane has a new shoot for Vogue Homme Japan (pictured). It features scrawny male models in a variety of prints and masks. We don't get it either. [HintMag]

The Italian fashion industry is getting its bailout. Italian minister of economic development Claudio Scajola will present the "first interventions" to help the industry by the middle of the month. [WWD]

More Anna v. Carine. While 60 Minutes is doing a piece on Anna Wintour, CNN is now doing their own on Carine Roitfeld. CNN followed the French Vogue EIC around during New York and Paris fashion week, but no word on when the program will air. More attention for Anna's French counterpart? Could she just be working her U.S. notoriety for the rumored take over at Vogue US? [The Cut]

A female model was crying as she walked down the runway in the Jil Sanders show in Milan. All in all does the reason why really matter? No. But being world class busy bodies, we're still dying to know...[Heard on the Runway]

-- Seth Plattner

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