The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Nancy Gonzalez, whose clients included Britney Spears and Sofia Vergara, smuggled purses from her native Colombia to the United States using couriers. She will serve 18 months.
Category: Luxury Goods and Services
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The 10 Best Things We Saw at Salone del Mobile
The New York Times – T Magazine:
From an exhibition in a 1940s-era Modernist house to a blood-red sofa, the highlights of Milan’s annual design fair.
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Malibu’s Most Exclusive, Butt-Kicking Spa Is Coming East
The New York Times – Travel:
The Ranch, which specializes in long hikes, communal vegan meals and snacks of precisely six almonds, is opening an outpost in the Hudson Valley.
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HYT Aims to Bounce Back — Again
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
After the brand’s roller-coaster decade, Vincent Perriard is now running the show — and trying to calm the waters.
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In the Watch World, Size (Small) Increasingly Matters
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The trend is shifting away from huge cases toward a more diminutive style.
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Finland Is Expanding Its Luxury Appeal to Tourists
The New York Times – Travel:
Five-star hotels in Helsinki and Champagne excursions in Lapland are just some of the indications that the country’s approach to tourism is changing.
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Netflix Co-Founder Reed Hastings’ Utah Ski Resort Is Going Half-Private
The New York Times – Travel:
The Netflix co-founder bought Powder Mountain, in Utah, and is turning half of it into a private club for wealthy homeowners who pay a hefty annual fee. Will the public-private model fly?
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Valentino Names Alessandro Michele as Creative Director
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Alessandro Michele, the designer who brought profits and plenty of buzz to Gucci, was just named creative director of Valentino.