Fashion

Jessica Simpson: My brand has surpassed my celebrity

Jessica Simpson is continuing to expand her fashion empire, telling the crowd at the Forbes Women’s Summit Thursday, “I think my brand has surpassed my name and my celebrity.”

We’re told Simpson announced that she plans to launch baby and home lines soon, and she recently bought a new home with a recording studio built in so that she can work on new music and still remain close to her children, Maxwell Drew Johnson and Ace Knute Johnson.