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C-Mart is going out of business
C-Mart, the local retail institution known for piling its shelves with designer brands on the cheap, is going out of business next week, the victim of a sour economy where even the best deals couldn't bring out enough penny-pinching consumers.
Shoppers...Tags: Owings Mills, Sales, New York, Petroleum Industry, Advertising
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Italian fashion house Valentino names 2 in-house designers to replace Facchinetti
Associated Press WriterPARIS (AP) _ Italian fashion house Valentino said on Saturday it had named its in-house accessories designers as joint creative directors of the brand. Outgoing designer Alessandra Facchinetti said she learned about her dismissal from press reports.... -
Fashion designers shiver as global economic crisis stalks first victim
Associated Press WriterPARIS (AP) _ In the cutthroat world of fashion, a designer can quickly lose rising star status — a fact that Alessandra Facchinetti knows only too well. For the second time in her career, the 36-year-old designer on Friday faced the prospect of...Tags: Public Employees, Government, Karl Lagerfeld, Fires
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Keira Knightley's Fantasy Of Fashion
"What does it feel like to wear a corset?" asks Keira Knightley, looking amused. The actress rolls her molasses-brown eyes and starts to gasp as though she's choking on a fish bone. "Your ribs are crushed in and you can't get your breath. Oh, and if you...Tags: Michael O'Connor, New York, Movies, Fashion Trends, Keira Knightley
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Milan's best runway shows reflect mood of the times
Times Fashion CriticSOMETIME during the runway shows here last week, I had the distinct impression that a lot of designers weren't speaking to me. Instead, they were winking at Katy Perry with a nautical striped playsuit, nudging Beyoncé with a Rococo-painted bustier dress,...Tags: Fashion Trends, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Hillary Clinton, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Jewelry Trends
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Tight times put rosy glow on resale
Tribune NewspapersLOS ANGELES—As befits a recording artist living in fashion-conscious California, Laura Cohn has an extravagant wardrobe stuffed with world-class labels and high-wattage jewelry. But she's going for a different brand of shock and awe: Her two pairs...Tags: MySpace, Lincoln Park, Sales, North Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Wicker Park
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Scoping out New York-area outlet malls
Special to amNew YorkNew York may be the shopping capital of the world, but let's face it: Fifth Avenue isn't exactly the best place to find a bargain. Luckily, great steals and deals are just a few hours away at the tri-state area's best outlet malls. Check out amNew York's...Tags: Woodbury, New York, Sony Corp., Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
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Fake Designer Label Charges
Vice and narcotics detectives in Hartford arrested two men Tuesday suspected of selling bootleg Gucci, Fendi and Luis Vuitton pocketbooks, among several other designer label knockoffs, police said. Bobby White, 41, of Forest Street, in Hartford, and...Tags: New Britain, Nike Incorporated, Organized Crime, Sales, Police
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Knockoff Bags And Sneakers Seized In Hartford
Courant Staff WriterVice and Narcotics detectives in Hartford arrested two men on Tuesday suspected of selling bootleg Gucci, Fendi and Luis Vuitton pocketbooks, among several other designer label knockoffs, police said. Bobby White, 41, of Hartford and Antwon Blunt, 24, of...Tags: New Britain, Nike Incorporated, Organized Crime, Sales, Police
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Homeless 90210: 'Upscale bums'
Associated PressBeing homeless in this upper-crust enclave is not exactly like living on the street in other places. There are handouts of $2,000 and bottles of Dom Perignon, lucky finds of Gucci shoes and diamond-encrusted bracelets, a chance to rub shoulders with rich...Tags: Los Angeles, Mark Wahlberg, Homelessness, Roman Catholic, Rod Stewart
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Cologne Test: A Whiff Of Success ... Or Did You Just Man-Hug George Clooney?
Because smelling good is better than being good, we asked three guys for their informed take on these new colognes. Cartier Roadster My last experience with cologne was more than a decade ago, when my great-aunt gave me a bottle she snagged from a...Tags: Charles Dickens, Fragrances, George Clooney, Washington Post Company, Beauty Products and Fragrances
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Chinese Laundry's discount shoe hideaway
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA dingy strip mall next to a McDonald's and an industrial park isn't the first place you'd think of as a prime shoe-shopping destination. But Chinese Laundry could change that. The 28-year-old Southern California-based brand of trendy, moderately...Tags: Los Angeles, Sales, New York, McDonald's, Diseases
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