Lifestyle Stories from February 18, 2012 (Change date)
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Barrister bets on boutique over barFeb 18, 2012 6:21 am - NEW YORK — As a private-equity lawyer at Kirkland & Ellis, Duncan Quinn favored custom-tailored suits. His idea of a hobby was to open a Manhattan boutique in 2003. He s...
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London takes over fashion spotlight from New YorkFeb 18, 2012 6:21 am - LONDON — Such a pity that the Concorde doesn’t fly anymore — supersonic transport would make the transition from the catwalks of New York to the runways of London so muc...
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Michael Kors offers sporty glam at Fashion WeekFeb 18, 2012 6:21 am - NEW YORK — The last bit of advice Michael Kors had for models at his New York Fashion Week show before they stepped out on to the runway: “Kill them with your chic.” He ...
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Hitting a fashion show? Crazy heels requiredFeb 18, 2012 6:21 am - NEW YORK — It’s a blustery day — February tends to be that way in New York — and Marian Kihogo, a fashion stylist and blogger from London, is dashing from one runway sho...
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Smaller parades changing the face of Mardi GrasFeb 18, 2012 5:00 am - NEW ORLEANS — A new generation of parades is hitting the streets of New Orleans for Mardi Gras, and they're throwing away old traditions of big, glitzy floats and celebr...
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Former asylum now a booming tourism businessFeb 18, 2012 5:00 am - WESTON, W.Va. — Normally, Rebecca Jordan will take all the free TV exposure she can get for the psychiatric hospital that she's turned into a tourist attraction known as...
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Winter in California desert stark and beautifulFeb 18, 2012 5:00 am - LOS ANGELES — In spring and fall, desert camping attracts thousands of tourists in Southern California. Joshua trees curve up out of the dry ground like spiky sculptures...
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