October 29th, 2008 at 12:13pm |
PARIS — Citing prevailing economic uncertainty, flavors and fragrance firm Symrise cut its full-year earnings forecasts Tuesday. The Holzminden, Germany-based company said it expects full-year earnings before interest, taxes and amortization to be flat year-over-year compared with previous guidance, which had forecast a 6 percent uptick.
The company reported net profits were down 24 percent [...]
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October 29th, 2008 at 12:12pm |
NEW YORK — In their Nineties heydays, Linda Evangelista, Christy Turlington and Naomi Campbell didn’t just pose in designer clothes — they often inspired the creators behind them.
But the notion of models serving as designer muses predates that trio, and will be the subject of the spring exhibit at The Costume Institute of The [...]
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October 29th, 2008 at 12:11pm |
Springtime at J. Crew was all about contrasts and closet-raiding. Blazers were slouchy and tailored in the men’s wear tradition, while vintage-inspired jacquards and diaphanous details came out of grandmother’s wardrobe. Likewise for the muted palette of mint greens and nudes — “old-school makeup colors,” as creative director Jenna Lyons called them — that was [...]
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