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By David Foxley 12/07/07 10:29pm

Video! Fashion Industry Feeds the Poor, Clothes the Emaciated

Generalizing is generally bad business. Unless, of course, you’re talking about people in fashion. They’re all just sooo helplessly self-obsessed. Right? No—wrong, actually. Sure, they might go and make a video about all their good works after they’re done. But they are doing good. As stunning Sudanese supermodel Alek Wek told us Read More

By Alexandra Jacobs 9/05/07 4:29am

Couture Shock

Good God, is it Fashion Week again already? However did this happen?

In today's salmon sheet:

  • Meredith Bryan meets rising designer Chris Benz, who's somehow making a name for himself without clothing big tacky celebrities (though he does know a few demi-socialites).

  • Simon Doonan mourns the closing of Read More

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