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...scales, Margaux was beginning to outrank even Mick Jagger. Clearly, something big was about to happen to Margaux. Sure enough, in the middle of May, just 249 days after her arrival in Manhattan, she landed the biggest advertising contract ever given to a woman: $1 million from Fabergé to promote a new, unnamed scent. Said Margaux simply: "It's the best, you guys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 16, 1975 | 6/16/1975 | See Source »

...Hemingways were at first cautious about Errol. But since that Christmas visit, Errol has been in close touch with Jack. Together with Margaux's agent Peggy Nestor, they set up the Fabergé deal, which runs until 1980 and may yield Margaux more than a million if she promotes other products for Fabergé as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 16, 1975 | 6/16/1975 | See Source »

Gary Grant last acted in a movie (Walk, Don't Run) in 1966, and since then has spent much of his time jetting round the world to promote the cosmetics of Faberge Inc., of which he is a director. Now he is getting a new line of products to push. His knowledgeable advice has helped encourage Fabergé to join the growing list of big corpo rations (General Electric, Xerox, Mattel, Reader's Digest) that are sinking money into making movies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A Touch of Class | 8/20/1973 | See Source »

...Fabergé's Brut Productions subsidiary kicked off its first film, A Touch of Class, after Grant, 69, declared that if he were 20 years younger, he would have liked to play the lead himself. The $2,000,000 light comedy grossed $3.5 million in its first four weeks. Brut, named after a Fabergé men's fragrance, has completed three other films and put four more into production; it aims eventually to turn out six a year. Grant, who took a glider ride at a Sun Valley film festival last week to plug the movies, insists that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A Touch of Class | 8/20/1973 | See Source »

...actually the day after his 30th birthday, but Broadway Joe Nomath was presented with a cake at the Sealy-Fabergé Celebrity Golf Tournament in Las Vegas. Namath's next big moment came when he got an eagle on the par 5 15th hole. Namath, matched with Golfer Marlene Hagge, said he loved it, "because I'd always rather play with women [pros] than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 18, 1973 | 6/18/1973 | See Source »

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