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...would be hard to find a more helpful staff than Formaggio’s; their passion for cheese borders on overzealousness. Robert J. Aguilera stumbled into the business by chance when his former boss asked him to take over the cheese department at the now defunct Seasonal Table. After a five-month unpaid internship with guru Jesse Shwartzburg, Aguliera’s childhood hatred of dairy changed to obsession. “Now,” he says, “I’m willing to eat anything I can get my hands...
...always willing to offer suggestions—helping customers put together a tasting plate, pairing wines, proposing new products or offering cooking tips. And samples are always generous. “I’d rather have you try the cheese before you buy it,” says Aguilera as he slides his knife into a big wheel of farmhouse cheddar...
...fashion hierarchy. Surrounded by a mountain of ruffles, an abundance of silk and a stubborn rabbit pee stain, I spent my summer as a fashion assistant at Australian Vogue. Fashion assistants are generally held in about as much esteem as tapered-leg pants and Christina Aguilera; in a world where glamor is most accurately measured in units of champagne consumed, I lived the lifestyle of a teetotaller. Similarities between me and fellow novice “fash-mag” employee Carrie Bradshaw end with our riotous hairdos...
...saying, “I have a great body, too. But I’m not gonna show it off because I’m not selling my body, I’m selling my music.” A noble idea, yes. But why the bitchiness? Even Christina Aguilera keeps her mouth shut about Britney, who for some time was her archrival. And guess what? The same teenage girls who went crazy at Britney concerts will soon stand in line for Avril. She may look like the Anti-Britney, but record producers aren’t stupid. Her music...
Teen pop seems prepared to adapt to the more earnest climate: Aguilera has brought in the sincere rock singer Linda Perry to help write and produce her new album. Branch speculates that post-9/11 seriousness might have given her subgenre a boost but doesn't pretend that she and her Authentic colleagues are revolting against something bigger than stale music: "We aren't too scary. I'm not here cussing every other word and talking about politics." You don't have to be a rebel to join this movement--which means that soon every 105-lb. diva with glitter...