After four decades of writing and 600 million books sold, the prolific but very private author Danielle Steel – also known as a couture-clad San Francisco socialite with a handful of husbands, a soccer-team worth of kids and a closet full of shoes – opens up in this weekend’s Wall Street Journal. continue reading...
Gianni Versace
Date of Birth: December 2, 1946, in Reggio di Calabria, Italy.
Date of Death: July 15, 1997, in Miami, USA.

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I would never have imagined pop star Lilly Allen as the face for chic Chanel, but Allen has been chosen as the latest ‘muse’ for Chanel designer Karl Lagerfeld. continue reading...
Despite the fact that Chanel kingpin, Karl Lagerfeld, does not wear fur himself, he defends the practice. “In a meat-eating world, wearing leather for shoes and clothes and even handbags, the discussion of fur is childish,” and that we are simply “killing those beasts who would kill us if they could.” Read more… continue reading...
Even names as big as Karl Lagerfeld are cutting back due to the tanking/tanked economy. The designer says he doesn’t need as much staff now as he once did. But he is emphatic that a chambermaid, chauffeur and chef are all “musts,” and intends to keep his three Hummers (the biggest model). continue reading...
In tough times, accessories, most notably handbags, aren’t just an easier way to look good, they’re delivering profits for the companies that make them. continue reading...
Sky Valley, CA (PRWEB) November 22, 2007 — With the holidays upon us and Chanukah and Christmas just around the corner, eFashionHouse.com, named “Best of the Web” by People magazine StyleWatch for discount designer handbags, has made shopping for that special fashionista a little easier with the ultimate gift guide sure to please the hard-to-please without breaking the budget.
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