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Discreet luxury and courage on show in Paris

Posted on 09. Mar, 2010 by Mack.

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Phoebe Philo’s new collection hit the runway with great reviews.
If no-frills clothes that are discreetly – but to those in the know extremely – luxurious are a large part of the story this season, then Phoebe Philo’s hugely influential debut collection for Celine, shown in Paris six months ago, has by now proved ahead of [...]

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Brioni Offers Crocodile Skin Watch Box

Posted on 09. Mar, 2010 by Mack.

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Italian fashion house Brioni has a new crocodile skin watch box.
The Italian luxury fashion house of Brioni is expanding their offering of select gentleman’s leather goods with an incredibly stylish new watch box. Crafted of the world’s finest genuine alligator skin and lined with suede and glove-soft leather, the box is priced at $5,000 and [...]

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The Cast of Glee

Posted on 06. Mar, 2010 by Patrick.

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ELLE Magazine goes behind the scenes with the cast of our favorite new Fox show Glee. TVs hot young singing sensations demonstrate how to break the rules for your spring wardrobe.

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Coach Sniffs Opportunity in Estee Lauder Fragrance Deal

Posted on 06. Mar, 2010 by Patrick.

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Coach, already a presence in the accessory aisles of most major department stores, is now moving into another part of the ground floor: the makeup counters. The leather goods and apparel company announced a deal in which Estee Lauder Cos. (EL) will sell its Coach Beauty line of fragrances in department stores. The venture [...]

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Designer Sue Wong Creates Alice in Wonderland Dress Line for Disney

Posted on 06. Mar, 2010 by Patrick.

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Leading fashion designer Sue Wong announced today the launch of Sue Wong for Walt Disney Signature, a high-end dress line inspired by Disney’s “Alice in Wonderland.” Tim Burton’s highly anticipated film, featuring favorite characters from the classic Lewis Carroll tales, hits the big screen on March 5, 2010 (U.S. theatres).The line developed in collaboration with [...]

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Rare blue De Beers diamond expected to fetch up to $6 million

Posted on 03. Mar, 2010 by Mack.

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This beautiful blue diamond reportedly is nearly flawless.
The 5.16 carat, pear-shaped internally flawless Fancy Vivid Blue gem is the first diamond of its kind to appear at an auction from the collection that De Beers, the world’s largest diamond producer, presented in 2000 to celebrate the Millennium. It is being put up for sale [...]

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New Barbie Doll By Christian Louboutin

Posted on 03. Mar, 2010 by Mack.

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Barbie never looked so good.
Dressed in a khaki, safari-inspired dress and over the knee, hot pink fringed boots, Barbie has been given a makeover by Christian Louboutin. Collectors will be particularly intrigued to hear she comes with three alternative pairs of shoes, complete with mini Christian Louboutin boxes and bags. This is a nod to [...]

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Dolce & Gabbana Go Live

Posted on 20. Feb, 2010 by Patrick.

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Fashion designer Stefano Gabbana bought an iPhone eight months ago, and it’s been a love affair ever since. Now he and his business partner Domenico Dolce are expected to announce Friday that their fashion company, Dolce & Gabbana, will livestream its Milan fashion shows on iPhones. “This opportunity with the iPhone is so important for [...]

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Cozy layers, wools set tone at NY fashion week

Posted on 19. Feb, 2010 by Mack.

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NY Fashion Week is upon us – and it’s warm and fuzzy.
Warm layers of hand-knit sweaters, roomy tweed coats and softly distressed leather jackets dominated the runways at New York Fashion Week, where scores of designers unveiled fall and winter 2010 collections. “We’re cocooning,” said Judy Licht, who covers fashion for the Huffington Post. “When [...]

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World’s Most Expensive Briefcase

Posted on 19. Feb, 2010 by Mack.

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Some serious personalization here with a custom-made carbon fiber briefcase to match your car.
Industrial design engineer Beau Reid has a new notion in the making with his custom-made carbon fiber briefcase to match your vehicle specs – your briefcase should reflect your car’s personality. This is all happening in his company called Dynamic Innovations, where [...]

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Graff MasterGraff Tourbillon Limited Edition Full Pave Watch

Posted on 17. Feb, 2010 by Mack.

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Great looking Graff timepiece.
My fascination with Graff watches began a while ago when I first saw their diamond shrouded timepieces. These watches are as rare as a Graff boutiques. Or perhaps this is just my obviously untraveled observation as I have only seen Graff locations in Las Vegas, and aside from the rarest of [...]

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At NY Fashion Week, couture meets mass market

Posted on 16. Feb, 2010 by Patrick.

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Outside the runways where designers are unveiling fashions in New York, Mercedes-Benz is showcasing its pricey SLS AMG Gullwing supercar next to Maybelline’s display of inexpensive lip gloss in an effort by both high-end and mass-market companies to raise their profiles and boost their consumer following. New York Fashion Week, a twice-yearly event that draws [...]

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Christina Hendricks on All the Talk About Her Body

Posted on 16. Feb, 2010 by Patrick.

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Mad Men’s Christina Hendricks thinks all the talk about her body is a little embarrassing. It’s not as if she has an extra limb, after all. She just has an especially attractive version of the same thing women have had forever—curves—but she happens to have them in a profession where women haven’t for quite some [...]