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Coty announces Beyoncé Pulse fragrance, on shelves September

June 16, 2011/4.51

Peeq Media/PR Newswire Coty has announced a third fragrance in its contract with Beyoncé Knowles. The new fragrance, called Beyoncé Pulse, joins the earlier Heat and Heat Rush collections, and will be available from September 2011.    Coty’s release says that the new fragrance has notes in citrus and orchid. The bluebird orchid in Pulse, […]

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Miss New Zealand Ria van Dyke is the new face of Innoxa

April 4, 2011/23.13

Angela Scott Ria van Dyke, the reigning Miss Universe New Zealand, is the new face of Innoxa.    Van Dyke signed a contract yesterday to be the face of the brand for the next three years, she told Lucire.    The campaign will break next month in the Packer Press’s The Australian Women’s Weekly’s Royal […]

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Will Gisèle Bündchen keep her crown as the top-earning model in 2011?

April 1, 2011/8.40

Above Natalia Vodianova, appearing here for Etam lingerie, is expected to remain in the top 10 for annual earnings, based on Vicki Matias’s calculations. Every year, Forbes announces its table of the world’s top-earning models for the year. This year, we thought we’d try to make an educated guess on who might be in first […]

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Miss Universe 2010 Ximena Navarrete is L’Oréal Paris’s new face

February 14, 2011/4.00

L’Oréal Paris has announced that Jimena ‘Ximena’ Navarrete, 22, the reigning Miss Universe, is its new face.    Of Mexican origin, Navarrete follows in the footsteps of Cheryl Cole, Jennifer López, Beyoncé Knowles, Gwen Stefani, Scarlett Johansson and Aishwarya Rai.    While not the first L’Oréal Paris spokesmodel of Latin American extraction, Navarrete helps boost […]

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Nine d’Urso, daughter of Inès de la Fressange, to be face of Bottega Veneta

February 1, 2011/23.35

Inès de la Fressange might have been a supermodel had the term been coined slightly earlier. Karl Lagerfeld’s muse for Chanel through the 1980s, she is well known in fashion circles and remains involved. But today, it’s her daughter, Nine d’Urso, who’s making the headlines.    D’Urso will be the face of Bottega Veneta’s first […]

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Kylie Minogue endorses Lexus: what’s the connection?

January 26, 2011/0.38

We’re not too sure if they’re a good match, but the money’s there, as Kylie Minogue promotes the Lexus CT200h hybrid hatchback, while Lexus becomes the headline sponsor of her UK Aphrodite—les Folies tour.    In 2002, Ford had Minogue endorse the StreetKa roadster, with a company exec saying, ‘StreetKa and Kylie have a lot […]

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Fashion blogger, Elin Kling, gets her own collection at H&M

January 10, 2011/9.41

Peter Gehrke Elin Kling, the Swedish style consultant and blogger, is collaborating with Hennes & Mauritz over an exclusive collection, to be sold in Sweden only.    Ms Kling’s collection will be launched on February 3 and will be sold in 10 stores in Stockholm, Göteborg, Malmö, and Uppsala. Ten per cent of each sale […]

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Kate Moss performs first fragrance signing at Boots store

November 27, 2010/23.23

Supermodel Kate Moss seems to be doing more marketing for her latest fragrance, Vintage Muse, than she had for past scents bearing her name.    First it was a visit to the Coty factory; now she has popped in to Boots Sedley Place in Clapham to perform her first exclusive fragrance signing.    Moss, 36, […]

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Kate Moss watches her Vintage Muse fragrance come off the line

November 5, 2010/11.56

Kate Moss is definitely in the Zeitgeist this week, releasing her final collection for Topshop. The supermodel earlier had visited the Coty factory in Granollers, near Barcelona, to see her new fragrance, Vintage Muse, coming off the production line, as shown in the video below.    Moss met with factory director Patrick Borque, plant manager […]

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