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Scene City: Decades Ball Benefits Lapham’s Quarterly - Scene City
A 1920s mood prevails at a party for a literary magazine with at least one foot in the past.
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Noticed: Saying ‘No’ to Picture Perfect
A group of young feminists is campaigning against digitally retouched photographs in a teen magazine.
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A Sly Wink to Pinups of the Past
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he pinup, once fodder for magazines with evocative titles like Eyeful and Wink, has evolved from the all-American calendar girl to an emblem of hip femininity.
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Store Openings and Events—Scouting Report
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pulence, czar style, comes to New York as Fabergé opens on Madison Avenue; PF Flyers celebrates its 75th anniversary with a limited-edition line.
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Front Row: Art’s Turn on the Catwalk
The artist K8 Hardy is preparing a fashion show for the Whitney that aims to provoke questions.
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Skin Deep: Skin Deep: Adult Women Battle Acne
More adult women are getting pimples than ever before, according to a recent study.
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WWW: WWKIP is coming!
The weather has finally turned in our favor here in the northeast of North America, which puts us in the right mindset to knit outdoors. And just in time to start thinking about World Wide Knit in Public Day. This year, it’s not just a day...
2012-05-16 09:57:00
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With Fajas, Tight as Corsets, Shortcut to Hourglass Figure Is Rediscovered
The faja, originally for postoperative wear, has become popular as a tight, form-fitting shortcut to curves.
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Beauty Spots: Store Lines for Beauty and Skin Care Expand
Kohl introduces Elle Cosmetics, Ulta Beauty has a new line, and Target now has two bath and body brands.
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Let Them Eat Cake: Lagerfeld Captures Versailles’s Heyday
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arl Lagerfeld inaugurated the Chanel cruise collection on Monday among the verdant trees and splashing fountains framing the French palace.
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Critical Shopper: Fivestory, a New Boutique on the Upper East Side — Critical Shopper
To browse at Fivestory is to plunge Alice in Wonderland-like into a strange and refreshing mirror world of unfamiliar fashion.
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Spinning Tuesdays: Spinning Away
Twice a year my spinning gang hits the road and goes to spin at a family cabin four hours north of where we live. We spin and knit, watch movies and eat a lot. We relax and focus on a hobby we all love. Last weekend we went. It was beautiful and sunny,...
2012-05-15 09:58:32
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Nepalese Pedicurists Must Overcome Aversion to Strangers’ Feet
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any immigrants from Nepal work in New York beauty salons, but giving pedicures can feel uncomfortable because in their homeland, women customarily don’t touch strangers’ feet.
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Cape Town Shines in London
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he South African designer Hanneli Rupert has opened a pop-up version of her Merchants on Long store, bringing a taste of Africa to the British capital.
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T Magazine: Bookshelf | 'The Brooklyn of Fashion Insiders'
A portable handbook celebrates and explores Kings County businesses and their cool, laid-back attitudes.
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On the Runway Blog: Essence Celebrates Their Best in Black Beauty Awards
Essence magazine hosted its first Best in Black Beauty Awards at the Dream Hotel in New York City.
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Knitting Mondays: Taking a Class
Every knitter – no matter how experienced, no matter how skilled, no matter how many years you’ve been knitting – has holes in their knowledge. For me, it’s knitting with beads. I’ve dabbled in it, but I’d never...
2012-05-14 11:03:30
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Bunny Mellon Is Thrust to Center in John Edwards Trial
At 101, Bunny Mellon finds herself thrust into unwelcoming limelight, as a central figure in the John Edwards trial.
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Makers: Who Made That Clothespin?
If Vermont was the Silicon Valley of 19th-century clothespin technology, the early history of the device is more difficult to trace.
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