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NEWS ABOUT: Ralph Lauren

Ralph Lauren stories: 5 news summaries

She Got Fired
for Being 
Too Fat 

Model from altered ad says Ralph Lauren called her 'overweight'

Oct 14, 09 2:50 PM CDT
(Newser) - Feminists, grab your pitchforks. Filippa Hamilton, the model who appeared in a Ralph Lauren ad so ridiculously photoshopped that her waist looked smaller than her head, now says the fashion label fired her for being too fat. “They said I was overweight and I couldn’t fit in their... More »

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women • model • Ralph Lauren • Photoshop • body image • Filippa Hamilton

 LL Bean Loses 
 the 'Mom Jeans' 

Outdoor outfitter plans trendier line for those who want sporty and chic

Sep 1, 09 12:19 PM CDT
(Newser) - The name “LL Bean” brings to mind high-waisted pants, wrinkle-free fabrics, suspenders—certainly not hip, trendy fashion. That could all change, however, with a makeover hitting stores in 2010. “We are looking to really create a new updated fit and style,” says a VP for the new... More »

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fashion • Ralph Lauren • clothing • Abercrombie & Fitch • Jay-ZTV

 The Best Celeb Name Changes 

Ones that don't roll off the tongue often get a makeover

Jul 10, 08 1:23 PM CDT
(Newser) - What’s in a name? Apparently everything worth changing, reports Radar. Inspired by the list-heavy Cityfile, a wiki-style Facebook of sorts for notable New Yorkers (wondering which celebs are Bentley owners?), Radar created its own gossipy inventory: famous folks with changed names:
  • Natalie Portman, actor: Natalie Hershlag
  • Moby, musician:
... More »

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Geraldo Rivera • list • celebrity • gossip • Ralph Lauren • Jon Stewart • Moby • Natalie Portman • Ghostface Killah • Jon Bon Jovi • name • name change

 10 Most-Wanted 
 Luxury Brands 

Forbes runs down the luxury brands we most desire

Mar 25, 08 5:01 PM CDT
(Newser) - Hong Kong and the United Arab Emirates may actually buy the most designer goods, but when money is no object, we’ve all got expensive tastes. One research group asked 25,000 consumers to forget about price tags and name the luxury brand they covet most. Forbes runs down the... More »

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fashion • Prada • Gucci • Louis Vuitton • list • Ralph Lauren • Christian Dior • Giorgio Armani • luxury • Yves Saint Laurent • Chanel • Calvin Klein • fashion label • Versace

The 10 Hottest Heiresses

These ten lucky girls have looks and money to burn.

Jul 19, 07 11:11 AM CDT
(Newser) -
  1. Paris Hilton, 26. Recently spent some time in the pokey.
  2. Ivanka Trump, 25: A a degree in real estate and a connected dad.
  3. Nicky Hilton, 23:  Her foray into the hotel business proved disastrous.
  4. Julia Louis-Dreyfus, 46:  Seinfeld star doesn't need daddy.
  5. Dylan
... More »

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Prince William • Donald Trump • Paris Hilton • list • celebrity • William Randolph Hearst • heiress • Julia Louis-Dreyfus • Estee Lauder • Ralph Lauren • Nicky Hilton • Ivanka Trump

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