Kinara Spa
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A to Zen: Kinara Spa Treats Tinseltown
Dec 6, 2002/ FWD/ --- Imagine a mélange of classic Eastern European skin
care, high tech equipment, fine French food, and an array of international
gifts. Throw it in a mod airy structure designed by a top architect and wrap it
up in a Zen Franco-Balinese decor.
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Dior Homme Denim
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Dior Homme Unveils New Jeans and Accessories
PARIS, Dec 5, 2002/ FW/ --- Tapping into the growing market for luxury jeans,
Dior Homme has unveiled its own extensive collection of haute denim.
Woven on a traditional Japanese wool loom, the denim canvas takes on a ring
effect, which is then finished with a variety of treatments, from classic rough
indigo or black, to burnt and painted versions, as well as grilled or lustré
gabardine in gray or white.
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LVMH's Latest Legal Battlefront: A Morgan Stanley Analyst
Dec 6, 2002/ FWD/ --- LVMH has filed a complaint against Morgan Stanley,
accusing the investment bank of alleged bias and unfair treatment, in the latest
legal scrap by luxury's most litigious company.
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Gucci and Safilo Team Up for Stella McCartney and Bottega Veneta Shades
Dec 6, 2002/ FWD/ --- Gucci Group has signed a long-term licensing agreement
with Safilo to develop eyewear for two of the luxury conglomerate's labels,
Stella McCartney and Bottega Veneta.
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Armani Looks to Replace Luxottica with Rival Safilo
Dec 6, 2002/ FWD/ --- While the acquisition winds have died down considerably
of late, occasionally the fashion industry still shows signs of life. The heat
is currently rising in Milan around Alberto Aspesi. According to FWD sources,
the Italian sportswear manufacturer is the latest brand on the block.
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LVMH Names Debaecker New President of Loewe
Dec 6, 2002/ FWD/ --- LVMH has appointed Fabien Debaecker as President &
CEO of Loewe. Debaecker, who joins the Spanish fashion and leather house from
Bluebell, the Asian luxury goods specialist, replaces Ridgely Cinquegrana. He
starts his new job on Jan. 2.
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