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		<title>Carrie Underwood Announced As Olay Brand Ambassador For North America</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 17:45:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Maggie Cheung]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anne Lu &#8211; AHN Entertainment Contributor Cincinnati, OH, United States (AHN) &#8211; Country music star Carrie Underwood has been named as the first-ever North American celebrity ambassador for the facial skin care brand Olay. The Grammy winner will be fronting campaigns and will represent a line of products for the brand. Underwood will work with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Artisan Jewelry and Fashion Trends For Fall-Winter 2008-09</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:40:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Pinkney</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Fall]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Silver]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fall is arriving, one of the biggest signs is when the Canadian geese start to warm up their wings. You can see them flying around in circles and squawking. They are such a beautiful animal, but that's for another article.]]></description>
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		<title>Swimwear Trends 2008-2009</title>
		<link>http://thealexanderreport.com/swimwear-trends-2008-2009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jun 2008 17:14:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fashionista</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Getting ready for the hot weather? Let us take a look at what we can expect in Swimwear trends for 2008/2009. First lets talk colour and prints. Fuchsia is huge this season as well as jewel tones including emerald, purple and sapphire blue. Geometrics, African prints and a touch of metallic bling are all making [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unique Selling Propositions For Fashion Business</title>
		<link>http://thealexanderreport.com/unique-selling-propositions-for-fashion-business/</link>
		<comments>http://thealexanderreport.com/unique-selling-propositions-for-fashion-business/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jun 2008 17:07:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fashionista</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[China]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Any business plan has the three magic letters USP (unique selling proposition). Prior to any new design creation or a series for the season it is essential to brainstorm on the look of the launch collection. This is a quite a process wherein team leaders vouch for various themes and the decision maker finalizes on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Great Outfitter Denim Rocks Fashion &amp; Retail Sales</title>
		<link>http://thealexanderreport.com/great-outfitter-denim-rocks-fashion-retail-sales/</link>
		<comments>http://thealexanderreport.com/great-outfitter-denim-rocks-fashion-retail-sales/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2007 16:32:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fashionista</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Denim has changed radically in past few years, from basic work clothing, to a high-end stylish and fashion oriented attire. Denim is presently a 10 billion dollar industry in the US. From retailer selling in mass market to exclusive couture designers, everyone has identified denim as a profitable business. The apparel industry veterans are amazed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Plus Size Fashion WINTER 2007 / 2008 Fashion Forecast</title>
		<link>http://thealexanderreport.com/plus-size-fashion-winter-2007-2008-fashion-forecast/</link>
		<comments>http://thealexanderreport.com/plus-size-fashion-winter-2007-2008-fashion-forecast/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2007 20:25:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fashionista</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The fashion stars of winter 2007/2008 are a welcome beacon of shimmer, shine and pop of color in an often drab winter palette. 80&#8242;s glamour color palette, with updated flattering shapes, combined with the refined luxury of the 40&#8242;s have re-emerged throughout the fashion world to an applauding plus size audience. Jewel tones hues for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Runway Story for Spring 2008</title>
		<link>http://thealexanderreport.com/the-runway-story-for-spring-2008/</link>
		<comments>http://thealexanderreport.com/the-runway-story-for-spring-2008/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2007 14:27:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fashionista</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 2008 Spring Collections are fresh off the runways of the major fashion centers around the world. And the reviews are beginning to come in as the critics, retail buyers, and fashion writers analyze and critique what they saw on the runways. So, what are the trends that seem to cross many collections? What are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Every Woman&#8217;s And Designer&#8217;s High Fashion Fantasy</title>
		<link>http://thealexanderreport.com/every-womans-and-designers-high-fashion-fantasy/</link>
		<comments>http://thealexanderreport.com/every-womans-and-designers-high-fashion-fantasy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2007 14:09:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fashionista</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Haute couture is every woman’s and designer’s high fashion fantasy. Haute couture has to do with the most exquisite clothing created. In 1868, the Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture was created to enforce rules involving fabrics, numbers of employees, and numbers of designs for day and evening wear. By the mid-20th century, more than [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Meet the New Luxury Target Market &#8211; The Young Affluents</title>
		<link>http://thealexanderreport.com/meet-the-new-luxury-target-market-the-young-affluents/</link>
		<comments>http://thealexanderreport.com/meet-the-new-luxury-target-market-the-young-affluents/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2007 21:21:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fashionista</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Meet the Young Affluents. The generation of 40-and-under consumers â€“ roughly corresponding to the Generation X and Millennial generations â€“ is the â€œWant-It-Allâ€ generation that is coming into affluence with a ravenous appetite for the â€˜good life.â€™ The fresh, unexpected needs and desires of the young affluents will be the most important trend to impact [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Dress Shirt</title>
		<link>http://thealexanderreport.com/the-dress-shirt/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2007 22:54:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>www.alexander-west.com</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Alex Yoo and Aran Lawrence The Dress Shirt A gentleman&#8217;s dress shirt is the defining item in his wardrobe, and as such he should choose it with care. The quality of fabric, color, pattern, and fit are of the utmost importance. Following a few simple and timeless suggestions, a man can distinguish himself where [...]]]></description>
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