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LIFESTYLE: Guess what's groovy now? Golf clothes...
...Chanel, Lagerfeld is carrying on the athletic tradition that Coco Chanel began in the 1920s. The latest addition for spring is a golf line in the house's classic signature black and white. Soon, high fashion may just be par for the course...
There's a good reason that the terms birdie and eagle are part of the golf lexicon and the word peacock is not. "Let's be honest: golf clothing is pretty dorky," says Craig Tanner, CEO and founder of Urban Golf Gear (UGG), an "athleisure" apparel brand that combines performance technology with urban fashion flair. Tanner, who started the company in 1997, figured there would be a bigger audience for golf clothes when he saw Tiger Woods score a victory in just his third amateur tournament in 1996. "I knew he was going to go pro, and I knew golf...
According to the National Golf Foundation, 2 out of every 3 new golfers are women. And according to NPD Group, a retail-trend tracking company, only 38% of women who buy golf apparel actually play in it. "Golf is more than just a practical sport now," says Marshal Cohen, chief analyst at the NPD Group. "People are buying golf clothes for multiuse, as a way to make casual clothing dressier." So it makes sense that fashion designers like John Galliano and Karl Lagerfeld are also getting into the game with funky golf-apparel lines that are not just...
...ministers from 50 states and 120 nations have participated in Warren's pastor-training seminars and Internet classes, and more than 10,000 churches of various denominations have offered his 40 Days of Purpose group-study course. Beyond the chapel, millions of people--from the Ladies Professional Golf Association tour members to Coca-Cola executives to high school students to prison inmates--meet regularly to discuss Warren's belief that the only way to discover who you are and what you're living for is to divine God's purpose...