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Les Jupons de Tess continues to add elegance and mischief to luxury lingerie

/10.22

The French lingerie label, Les Jupons de Tess, which has only been around a short time (since 2009), is already finding its beautiful creations are firmly positioned on many women’s wish lists. Its latest autumn–winter 2011–12 collection is no different, exuding elegance reminiscent of an 18th-century Parisian woman. As an era characterized by female ‘coquetterie’ […]

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Louis Vuitton reveals more behind-the-scenes info from autumn–winter 2011–12 campaign

May 30, 2011/4.17

As revealed in Women’s Wear Daily ten days ago, Louis Vuitton’s autumn–winter 2011–12 campaign features models Zuzanna Bijoch, Daphne Groeneveld, Gertrud Hegelund, Nyasha Matonhodze, Anaïs Pouliot and Fei Fei Sun.    Louis Vuitton has sent a little more behind-the-scenes info on the campaign, with nine images photographed by Steven Meisel.    ‘For fall–winter 2011–12,’ says […]

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Chanel releases J12 Chromatic, made from titanium ceramic

May 28, 2011/2.35

Chanel has launched its J12 Chromatic, a development of the J12 line of watches. The Chromatic is made from titanium ceramic, a new material, in what Chanel calls ‘a unique and ever-changing colour.’    The material, after being polished using diamond powder, is particularly reflective, and is highly resistant to scratches.    The J12 Chromatic […]

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Imogen Poots, Camille Rowe Pourcheresse to be new faces of Chloé

May 27, 2011/21.16

Coty Top Imogen Poots. Above Camille Rowe Pourcheresse. Coty has signed English actress Imogen Poots (V for Vendetta, 28 Weeks Later, Fright Night) and French model–actress Camille Rowe Pourcheresse, both 21, to be the faces of the Chloé fragrance advertising campaign, breaking September 2011.    The campaign will be photographed by Inez Van Lamsweerde and […]

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Playtex signs Penelope Benson and releases ‘hot tips’

/10.07

Model Penelope Benson (left) has been signed to the Playtex brand, and the company has come out with a bra fitting guide and tips to coincide with the new development.    Playtex claims that seven out of ten women are wearing the wrong size bra, based on US research.    Its hot tips include: ‘If […]

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Fifth Fitting Room trade show shifts to Barcelona

May 26, 2011/10.56

Hohl Fels Virginie Verrier The fifth Fitting Room will move from its traditional home of Madrid to Barcelona on July 14, at the B-Hotel in the Plaza España. It will take place at roughly the same time as the Brandery, the trade show of urban and contemporary fashion in Barcelona.    As in Madrid, the […]

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Cheryl Cole replaced by Nicole Scherzinger on US X Factor?

/10.37

Fox The media are going into Cheryl Cole overdrive again with rumours that ‘Britain’s sweetheart’ has been dumped from the US version of The X Factor, after months of speculation over the producers’ attempt to court her.    The gossip mill claims that there is no chemistry between Cole and fellow judge Paula Abdul, and […]

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Cloud 9, one step away from heaven in New Zealand’s Bay of Islands

May 25, 2011/4.00

Top Long Beach, in Russell, New Zealand. Above and bottom Stunning views at Cloud 9. I could hear the waves below washing over the golden sands along Long Beach, massaging my mind and soul. This was heaven in northern sub-tropical New Zealand.    It’s a warm night; the French doors at my NZ$1,750 a night […]

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