Eva Mendes becomes a fashion designer; collaborates with New York & Co.

Eva Mendes is turning into a fashion designer. The actress is to collaborate on a capsule collection with New York and Co. Both the New York Daily News and Women's Wear Daily broke the news on Feb. 12.

Mendes is set to release a ready-to-wear collection with the retail store. The capsule collection will draw inspiration from the actress' red carpet looks and best style moments.

The collection will be in stores four times throughout the year. Eva has her hands involved with the collection. She'll also model in her designs for each of her different advertisements.

Eva is excited to collaborate with New York & Co. She complimented the team, calling them "fantastic." She loved the energy they had when working with her. The actress is working hard to incorporate her personal style into each of her pieces.

New York & Co. will launch the Eva Mendes line in 519 stores across 43 states. The limited time collection will also launch on the store's website. Eva was already the face for Calvin Klein, Reebok, Pantene and Thierry Mugler's Angel perfume.

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