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Steve Cross, Longtime Neiman Marcus Men’s Footwear Buyer, Dies at 70
Stephen (Steve) Cross, a longtime men’s footwear buyer at Neiman Marcus, died earlier this week at the age of 70, the company confirmed.…
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Culture
Why Frederick Wiseman Was the Greatest Documentary Filmmaker Ever
His work depended on access. He filmed in hospital rooms where patients and families faced incommensurable agonies with the aid of the…
Culture
French Actress and Style Icon Brigitte Bardot Dies at 91
Brigitte Bardot, the actress whose sensual style defined French fashion in the ‘50s and ‘60s and helped usher in the sexual revolution,…
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The Towering Musical Integrity of Christoph von Dohnányi
In September, 1943, a thirteen-year-old German boy named Christoph von Dohnányi wrote an innocuous-seeming letter to his uncle Dietrich:…
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Robert Redford and the Perils of Perfection
Gentleman, preferred, blond: such was the job description of Robert Redford, who died on Tuesday, at the age of eighty-nine. Onscreen, he…
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Zachary Leon Solomon, Industry Veteran Who Led Designer and Retail Brands, Dead at 91
Zachary Leon Solomon, who through a long career in fashion and retail presided over such high-profile brands as Perry Ellis, Adrienne…
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Who Is Brittney Marie Jones? Brandon Blackstock Was in a Relationship with Kelly Clarkson's Ex-Assistant at the Time of His Death, Obituary Reveals
Shocking revelations have come to light in the wake of the death of Kelly Clarkson's ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock, last week at the age…
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Walter Loeb, Dean of Retail Analysts, Dies at 100
Walter Loeb, regarded industrywide as the “dean” of retail analysts and consultants, passed away peaceably Wednesday night at his home on…
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Caroline O’Reilly obituary
My life partner, Caroline O’Reilly, who has died aged 71, was a fearless community activist and socialist. In the 1970s, when I first met…
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John Hallett obituary
My father, John Hallett, who has died aged 97, had a long career in education that took him all over the world. In 1960, John flew to…
Fashion
Fashion Designer and Ballroom Standout Abraham David Levy Dies
Abraham David Levy, a longtime creative force in New York City’s ballroom culture and an imaginative fashion designer, has died. A…
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Susan Morgan Rolontz, Tobe Executive Editor, Dies at 91
Susan Morgan Rolontz, a fashion editor, forecaster and former executive editor of The Tobe Report, died Jan. 29. She was 91. Rolontz was a…
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Pearl Harbor hero, Harry Chandler, dies aged 103
Harry Chandler, a Navy medic who survived Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor, has died at the age of 103. Chandler passed away on Monday at a…