Articles filed under Fashion
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Thanks to ‘Hunger Games,’ braids are back in styleAug 18, 2012 7:43 am - CHICAGO — A staple of the stylish grade-school set, braids have moved from the playground to the red carpet — and now local salons. Salons from Los Angeles to New York ...
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Luxury handbags making splash on the auction blockAug 18, 2012 7:12 am - NEW YORK — Hermes, Chanel, Louis Vuitton. What woman wouldn’t covet a handbag by one of these iconic fashion houses? The still red-hot status handbag market — driven by...
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Cosmo editor Helen Gurley Brown dies at 90Aug 13, 2012 3:27 pm - NEW YORK — Helen Gurley Brown, the longtime editor of Cosmopolitan magazine who invited millions of women to join the sexual revolution, has died. She was 90. Brown died...
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Sergio Rossi’s Russo likes walking the lineAug 11, 2012 8:00 am - NEW YORK — Sergio Rossi Dreative Director Francesco Russo doesn’t measure change in dates, time or technological advances. For him, trends move by the millimeter. Fashio...
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'The Common Thread' art show in Waukegan unites artists of different generationsAug 06, 2012 6:00 am - Veteran fashion designer Elizabeth Misunas and fashion design student Jenna Penticoff explore their similarities and differences in “The Common Thread,” a show which is ...
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Olympic swimmer Coughlin shares beauty tipsAug 04, 2012 8:27 am - NEW YORK — Natalie Coughlin has been in the pool as long as she can remember, building the muscles and learning the discipline that would lead her to 12 Olympic medals. ...
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Prince Harry, Kate Middleton top best-dressed listAug 04, 2012 8:11 am - NEW YORK — British royalty has made its mark atop Vanity Fair’s International Best Dressed List, with Kate Middleton and her brother-in-law, Prince Harry, both making th...
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Fashion takes cue from food trucksAug 04, 2012 7:22 am - WASHINGTON — The first time the brakes went out in her trailer/store, Joey Wolffer ran a stoplight and worried what would happen to her high-end accessories inside. Two ...
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Emmy nominees for costume design celebrateAug 04, 2012 7:18 am - LOS ANGELES — Even vintage-inspired costume designers need a thoroughly modern muse. For longtime film and television costume designer Ruth Myers, nominated this year f...
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Kate Hudson has a full fashion life, including PJsJul 28, 2012 8:22 am - NEW YORK — Despite having a closet that most women would envy, Kate Hudson likes staying in her PJs for as long as she can into the day. Mornings, she says, are her favo...