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Madison Avenue has taken notice of rap's entrepreneurial spirit. Tommy Hilfiger has positioned his apparel company as the clothier of the hip-hop set, and he now does a billion dollars a year in oversize shirts, loose jeans and so on. "There are no boundaries," says Hilfiger. "Hip-hop has created a style that is embraced by an array of people from all backgrounds and races." However, fans are wary of profiteers looking to sell them back their own culture. Says Michael Sewell, 23, a white congressional staff member and rap fan: "I've heard rap used in advertising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Hip-Hop Nation | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

...Gray is sort of replacing black this fall," said Patrick F. Duffy, sales associate at Australian clothier Country Road, 140 Newbury St. "It will be the new version of black...

Author: By And M. Douglas omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Going Gray | 9/25/1998 | See Source »

When it's not thrown in mail center recycling bins, the J. Crew guide to undergraduate preppiedom can be found in student rooms--from the window sills of Winthrop to the futons of Pforzheimer. The Virginia-based clothier reports that about 10 percent of purchasers identify themselves as students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In Search of Spearmint Wishes And Apricot Dreams | 2/13/1998 | See Source »

...lived in after the duke abdicated the British throne to marry a commoner. Al Fayed has spent $40 million restoring the villa and its contents, although he announced that Sotheby's auction house will be selling 40,000 items from it. Al Fayed's brother owns the elite British clothier Turnbull and Asser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRINCESS DIANA, 1961-1997: DODI AL FAYED: DIANA'S UNLIKELY SUITOR | 9/8/1997 | See Source »

...welcome the juice guys and their simple juice bar to our community," said Dennis Black, manager of J. Press, a retail clothier that shares the property...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis, | Title: Nantucket Denied Variance | 4/25/1997 | See Source »

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