Articles filed under Fashion
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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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Fashion Week’s first trend: Heart-health awarenessFeb 11, 2012 6:42 am - NEW YORK — Red is Christie Brinkley’s color. The veteran supermodel returned to the runway Wednesday night for the Red Dress Collection fashion show, an annual New York ...
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Designers lend their glamour to Obama campaignFeb 11, 2012 6:07 am - NEW YORK — Can President Barack Obama’s campaign recapture the glamour quotient of four years ago? Yes it can, says actress Scarlett Johansson — even if it’s one designe...
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Gender-bending model pushes limits of the runwayFeb 11, 2012 5:47 am - NEW YORK — On a chilly winter afternoon, Andrej Pejic settles into a Manhattan cafe with a cup of Earl Grey tea, sitting gracefully, long legs crossed. The blue-eyed fas...
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No lower-priced line for Stuart WeitzmanFeb 04, 2012 6:09 am - NEW YORK — The latest trend in fashion is to create discount collections with department stores but don’t expect to see famed shoe designer Stuart Weitzman jumping on th...
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Cosmo’s Brown donating $30M to Columbia, StanfordJan 30, 2012 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — Cosmopolitan magazine’s longtime editor Helen Gurley Brown is donating $30 million to Stanford and Columbia universities to create a bicoastal media “innovati...
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Gaultier channels Winehouse, stars shop for OscarsJan 28, 2012 7:11 am - PARIS — The final day of Paris’s spring-summer haute couture week saw Jean Paul Gaultier serve up a cigarettes-and-all homage to late singer Amy Winehouse and Valentino ...