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Your morning fashion and beauty report: John Galliano’s arrest and suspension by Dior rock fashion industry

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-- Just before Paris Fashion Week is due to start, Dior has suspended creative director John Galliano, left, pending an investigation into his arrest Thursday night after an incident in a Parisian bar. Galliano allegedly had been drinking and is accused of hurling anti-Semitic comments during a disagreement with a nearby couple. Police detained the designer briefly. On Friday morning, the fashion industry is all aTwitter. This one calls for multiple links, folks. [Reuters] [Telegraph] [ElleUK]

-- Meanwhile, back at Milan Fashion Week, Katie Holmes -- the latest recipient of Max Mara’s 2011 Women in Film Face of the Future award -- sat front-row with her mom at the Max Mara show. [WWD]

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-- Lady Gaga has an ethereal video promoting her MAC Viva Glam collaboration. Wearing screen-siren waves, Gaga is surrounded by crystal-encrusted skulls and a martini glass with a goldfish swimming inside. At the end she applies her eponymous nude-hued lipstick. It’s for a good cause: 100% of profits go directly to fight AIDS. [People]

-- You can’t ignore it when Justin Bieber’s name is attached to nail polish -- his Nicole by OPI One Less Lonely Girl collection sold out at Wal-Marts in December. Now his second batch is set to launch, with eight new colors, selling at Target, Ulta and others. [BellaSugar]

-- Cosmopolitan plans to launch an Armenian edition in March with -- who else? -- Kim Kardashian on the cover. [NY Observer]

-- Six of the tutus Natalie Portman wore in ‘Black Swan’ are part of the ‘Rodarte: States of Matter’ exhibit at the Pacific Design Center in Los Angeles. [The Cut]

-- The Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 trio of men’s fragrances, inspired by the iconic polo shirts, just launched in France. [WWD] (subscription required)

-- Estee Lauder is reformulating two lipsticks and adding a new range of nail polishes. [WWD] And Dior is relaunching its Dior Addict lip colors. [WWD] (subscription required)

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--Susan Denley

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