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Review: Firth dazzles in radiant `A Single Man’ (AP)

AP – “A Single Man” easily could have been one of those style-over-substance visual dazzlers, coming as it does from Tom Ford, the fashion designer who revived the house of Gucci.

Layering is big trend at NY Fashion Week (AP)

AP – Can’t decide what to wear? Pile it all on.

SI swimsuit edition puts Roddick’s wife on cover (AP)

AP – Model Brooklyn Decker landed the coveted Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover this year.

Berlin designers hit catwalk — and twitter (AP)

AP – Two unique German designers with a hip take on youth culture in the nation’s capital splashed the catwalk with wool caps, fire-engine red dresses and navy blues for men Friday evening at Berlin’s fashion week.

Can eco-friendly fashion can be just as stylish? (AP)

AP – Forget the animal-unfriendly fur coat and the painted-on pants made from polluting petroleum-based products. A runway show in Copenhagen on Wednesday aimed to show that “green styles” — some of them stitched in fabrics made from recycled agricultural or industrial waste — can be just as fashionable.

London opens fashion week with silence for McQueen (AFP)

AFP – London Fashion Week opened Friday with a minute’s silence for Alexander McQueen, as it mourned one of Britain’s most daring and innovative designers who hanged himself earlier this month.

Valentino’s Eco Modernism (Fashion Wire Daily)

Fashion Wire Daily – Valentino offered a large dollop of eco modernist fashion in the house’s Spring 2010 haute couture collection, presented before huge images of swaying digital trees projected on the walls of the medieval convent hospital in Paris where the show was staged Wednesday, Jan. 27.

Rock attitude unifies diverse Paul Smith show (AP)

AP – Paul Smith won’t let the music die.

Bottega Veneta’s Camp Boot Camp (Fashion Wire Daily)

Fashion Wire Daily – Posh militarism and a longing for the early days of rock and roll were two key themes in the latest collection from Bottega Veneta, Italy’s fastest growing luxury fashion brand and a good bell weather of fashion’s future.

Kelly Osbourne takes to runway for Betsey Johnson (AP)

AP – Betsey Johnson took a tour through the Wild West on Sunday, showing off a newly model-slim Kelly Osbourne as her head bandito.