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...took him all of one year to become vice president of Uptown Records after landing a job there at 19. Today, the 26-year-old is founder and CEO of BadBoy Entertainment, the record label through which, it seems, anyone who wants to make it big must go. The Bad-Boy family which he fathered includes the biggest names out in the hip-hop world, names like Li'l Kim, Mase and the late Notorious B. I. G. Even those not on his record label are clamoring to get a piece; Puff Daddy has produced hits with Missy Elliot, Timbaland...
...what might that mean? Middelhoff doesn't mince words. "Random House is a case study," he says. "We'd like to do it again with a music label." Maybe on his next trip...
...they could offer women a safer alternative to the current best weapon against female sexual dysfunction, hormone-replacement therapy, which carries a slightly increased risk of cancer. Meanwhile, with the approval of Viagra (release date: mid-April) as an impotence treatment, doctors will be able to prescribe it "off-label" for women too. "We intend to use it in women once it's released for men," Goldstein says. "Not even a question...
...most of the decade has been dominated by the spare chic of designers like Prada and Jil Sander, this season it finds itself in the midst of a full-scale romance revival, and women seem to be smitten. Minimalist Marc Jacobs is dabbling in pink and pleats. Tocca, a label specializing in girlish party dresses that began with a collection of 11 pieces in 1994, has evolved into a multimillion-dollar business. Jewelry is having a renaissance. "We're just all so tired of looking plain," notes Andrea Linett, a fashion writer at Harper's Bazaar and a Calypso regular...
...line also caught the eye of Chloe president Mounir Moufarrige, who was intent on attracting younger customers to the label. Chloe had its heyday during Lagerfeld's tenure in the '60s and '70s, and although the designer returned in 1992, it never managed to regain its cachet. Moufarrige arrived at McCartney's studio in December 1996, pretending to be a Rome retailer. "I was attracted to the level of detail she put in her clothes," says Moufarrige. "And it helped that she did a very good job of convincing me that a 25-year-old and a 45-year...