Spa in a jar and Italian spa waters lead beauty trends
Fashion briefs boast home spa recipes using Vaseline for foot scrubs and moisturizers. It highlights Golden Door foot scrub from Telluride and Soft Sense lotions, plus Salsomaggiore Spa water claims and Terme di Salsomaggiore products. Includes ordering via Henri Bendel in New York.
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Telluride, Colo
Salsomaggiore Spa
Italy
Henri Bendel
New York
Calvin Klein unveils spring makeup and skin care line
Calvin Klein rolls out a two step beauty system by Dr Patricia Wexler aimed at all skin tones and types. The line starts with a purifying cleanser and a moisturizer with antioxidants and SPF with prices from 16 to 30 dollars. L Oreal introduces Kids Swim Shampoo to ease post pool hair wash. The tear free formula removes chlorine and minerals, conditions hair and detangles priced at 2.99 for 9 ounces.
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Calvin Klein
Patricia Wexler
Calvin
L’oreal
L'Oreal
Attitudes survey on Lands' End schoolwear tastes
A Lands' End survey shows parents prioritize price and quality while children seek style and comfort in school clothing. Key findings include 93 percent of parents valuing price and quality as top priority, versus 3 percent of kids.
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Lands’ End
Rise of upstarts in Southern California business scene
A regional overview notes Southern California hosts budding entrepreneurs who could struggle elsewhere. With seeds of ideas, they spread plans across the area’s supply network and factories, hoping for rapid growth within weeks.
Mellies Hair Artistry Starts From Garden Inspiration
Melody Kulp and David Reinstein launched Mellies Hair Artistry after two girls disliked heavy and flimsy barrettes. They built Velcro adorned silk flower hair decorations and Mellies Hairlights. The venture grew rapidly as sales rise toward 14 million this year, signaling a fashion accessory trend in Los Angeles.
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Waili Herman Cohen
Angeles Times
OS Angeles
Melody Kulp
Kulp
David Reinstein
University of California, Los Angeles
Reinstein
Mellies
L A Designers Turn Local Goods Into National Fashion
In Los Angeles a wave of startup accessories labels leverages 24 hour demand and proximity to studios to win national exposure. Designers like Monique Moizel and Jacqueline Jarrot build micro‑brands from Beverly Center to Nordstrom while stars and stylists boost sales and press mentions drive growth.
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Jarret
Sharon Stone
Liz Dolan
Monique Moizel
L.A
Beverly Hills
Dineh Mohajer
Moet Hennessey-Louis Vuitton
Christian Dior
Givenchy
California
Southern California
Thomas O’malia
Lloyd Greif
O’malia
Jacqueline Jarrot
Beverly Center
Fashion Square
Sarah Michelle Gellar
Jay Leno
Kulp
Jarret’s
Moizel
Otis Art Institute
Nordstrom
Macy's
Richard Giss
Deloitte & Touche
Neiman Marcus
Fred Segal
Kimberly Leone
Randall Fink
Leone
Fink
USC
Law
Los Angeles Times
Ken Hive
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