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...university functions and was also available for use in the Boston area more generally,” former University President Lawrence H. Summers writes in an e-mail. Summers occasionally employed his “modestly decrepit” ’92 Mazda, but it seems the chic town car was usually his vehicle of choice. Although former President Derek C. Bok was also supplied the 1636-mobile during his 20-year tenure, he preferred to ride around in a crimson Volkswagen Beetle—a gift from his mother. Bok used the University car for long business trips...
PARIS Bottega Veneta's Continental ($510) in signature woven leather also passes as a chic clutch...
Wang was born creative. "I have always expressed myself, whether athletically or telling tales through fashion shoots," she says. Along with that nature, she was blessed with nurture. "I had a mother who was superbly chic. She made fashion this adventure for me as a young woman. She viewed fashion not as superficial but as expressive. That's a big difference," Wang says. Her father's attention to design extended all the way to his Herms eyeglass cases. "I had an immense education from them in everything, not only fashion but in art and painting. They were very sophisticated...
Natori quit her job as a vice president at Merrill Lynch and set to work creating her first collection. Thirty years later, the woman who gave us the seamless bra and modern, chic camisoles that can be worn either to bed or out on the town has four lingerie lines available everywhere, from Saks to Dillard's. She is also expanding into menswear and home, with a bedding collection and, down the road, rugs, tableware and lighting...
...pinkish gold has played second fiddle to more popular classic yellow and white golds. But when the world's finest watchmakers unveiled their new collections earlier this year, it became evident that it was time for a color change. Breitling, Zenith, Cartier and Patek Philippe have all introduced chic new timepieces in the rosy hue, usually paired with chocolate-brown dials, which add a masculine tone to the more feminine shade...