14 Ways to Avoid the Mall; Topshop's #WhosThatGirl Teaser

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Local
· 14 ways to avoid the mall when gift shopping [My Secret Boston]

National
· Heidi Klum's "Haunted Holiday" party goes down Saturday [NYPost]
· Fast Retailing buys J Brand Jeans [WWD, sub req'd]

International
· Zara commits to "toxic-free" fashion by 2020 [Fashionista]
· Lower back, bum revealed for Topshop's #whosthatgirl [Grazia]