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A storied Italian artisan gives a 4,000-year-old fabric new life.
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New Scents Propel Ferragamo Parfums
The beauty arm of Salvatore Ferragamo recorded sales growth in 2008 for the fifth consecutive year.
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There's been a marked slowdown in the European marketplace.
Made-to-Measure Still Strong
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Prada Promotes Amber Fragrance in Film
Prada is promoting its women's scent, Amber, on the silver screen.
Italian Beauty Industry Struggles in ’08
The Italian beauty industry is already feeling the side effects of the global recession.
Charming Jewelry Retains Fragrance
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Gucci Fashions a Flirtatious Fragrance
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Spring 2009: The Beauty Report
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Selective Beauty Undergoes a Makeover
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