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Meet the 'Project Runway 5' Designers, Guest Judges
Zap2It.comPrepare for fierceness. "Project Runway" is back. Bravo's "Project Runway" returns for its fifth season on Wednesday, July 16 at 9 p.m. ET/PT with 16 designers vying for the $100,000 cash prize, an editorial feature in Elle magazine, the opportunity to...Tags: Michael Kors, RuPaul, Yves Saint Laurent, Natalie Portman, Colleges and Universities
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Treasure Chest hosts costume jewelry show in Highland Park
Costume jewelry adds a certain panache to an ordinary-looking outfit, or costume, if you will. If you're looking to jazz up your ensemble, look no further than The Treasure Chest, 1753 2nd St., Highland Park. The store's special costume jewelry showing...Tags: Carole Lombard
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Legendary designer Yves Saint Laurent dies at 71
Yves Saint Laurent, one of the most influential and enduring designers of the 20th century, will be remembered for empowering women through his fashion, a longtime friend and associate said.
Saint Laurent died Sunday at his Paris home after a yearlong...Tags: Retirement, Yves Saint Laurent, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Medicine, Western Medicines
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Legendary Designer Yves Saint Laurent Dead at 71
PARIS -- Legendary designer Yves Saint Laurent, who reworked the rules of fashion by putting women into elegant pantsuits that came to define how modern women dressed, died Sunday evening, a longtime friend and associate said. He was 71.
Pierre Berge...Tags: Yves Saint Laurent, Retirement, Depression, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Mental Illness
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Legendary designer Saint Laurent dies at 71
Associated Press WriterYves Saint Laurent, one of the most influential and enduring designers of the 20th century, empowered women by reinventing pants as a sleek, elegant staple of the female wardrobe. Saint Laurent, 71, died Sunday night at his Paris home after a yearlong...Tags: Television Industry, Yves Saint Laurent, Retirement, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Medicine
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Superheroes invade highbrow Met
Move over Picasso and Van Gogh--Superman and Spiderman are in the house.
A cadre of superheroes has invaded one of Gotham's top cultural institutions, bringing swaths of bright color, pop graphics and an everyman theme to the hallowed halls of the...Tags: George Clooney, Spider-Man, Michelle Pfeiffer, Superman, Clothing and Textiles Industry
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Kids critique fave reads
We recieved enough wonderful submissions to fill an entire newspaper--many have been published each Saturday in August in the Books section. See related links, below left, to view PDF versions of the published sections. Here are 100 titles recommended...Tags: Summer Olympics, Nashua Corporation, Donovan, Books and Magazines, Book
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Audiences loved Audrey Tautou as 'Amélie.' Now she's all sexed up in 'Priceless.'
Special to The TimesAUDREY TAUTOU became famous for playing a naif in "Amélie" seven years ago, but clearly, she's over it now. In "Priceless" (Hors de Prix), a new comedy directed and co-written by Pierre Salvadori, Tautou stars as a woman dependent on the kindness of...Tags: Gad Elmaleh, Prostitution, Movies, Audrey Hepburn, New York
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No Pressure From Fame
Special to The CourantAsked about the tame sex scenes in her new movie "Priceless," French actress Audrey Tautou says, "You are disappointed? I understand." Giggles fill the phone, and one can almost see her espresso eyes growing wide at the jest. Tautou's Gallic...Tags: Tom Hanks, Gad Elmaleh, Audrey Hepburn, Marion Cotillard, American Idol
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Grand fashion revealed
Even if you've never stitched a hem, Gioia Diliberto's novel about a young seamstress who goes to Paris in 1919 to work for designer Coco Chanel is a lesson you won't want to miss. Diliberto, writing with style and attention to detail worthy of the great...Tags: Book, Clothing and Textiles Industry
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ABOUT THIS ISSUE
"Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening." That observation by Coco Chanel animates this week's issue of the Magazine. It's no wonder,...Tags: Elizabeth Taylor, Michigan, Clothing and Textiles Industry
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France has banned its Frenchness
The reams of news stories on the new French ban on smoking in cafes, restaurants and night spots have invariably focused on the aura of glamour those little death sticks once conveyed. In newspapers around the globe, nostalgic descriptions of the likes of...Tags: California, Human Rights, Laws, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Addiction
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