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Here's what happened today in Racked cities around the country:
NEW YORK—Know any cute cats who occasionally wear clothes? United Bamboo is currently scouting for their 2013 calender, which will be shot in NYC on June 9. If your kitty has got the chops and can travel to the city next month, there is no reason you shouldn't enter immediately.
LOS ANGELES—Who What Wear blogging wunderkinds Katherine Power and Hillary Kerr have teamed up with Yahoo! to launch a new web series called What to Wear, Where.
CHICAGO—Check out the latest way Express is making-over its image in Chicago. It involves a giant bean, cameras, and ice cream.