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...problem? Mirabella's former artistic director, Sam Shahid, doubled as the owner of an advertising and design agency, Shahid & Co. Valentino, Gucci and Anne Klein were some of its clients. "Mirabella had no problem with my running a business," says Shahid. "They liked it-because I had connections to important advertisers." Says June Weir, who has worked as fashion editor of Women's Wear Daily and executive fashion editor of Bazaar: "I think it's a definite conflict of interest when someone owns a business and is also on staff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRESS: SKIRTING THE ISSUES | 6/5/1995 | See Source »

...very surreal--big balls of fire, people hanging out the windows, lots of smoke," said Nick Valentino, a resident. "It was very strange...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Harvard Officer Nabs Suspected Arsonist | 5/15/1995 | See Source »

Gillis must make a choice: one direction leads to ignominy and independence; the other leads to the tile floors of the palazzo where Valentino tangoed. With each step, Joe becomes more deeply mired...

Author: By Sorelle B. Braun, | Title: Ready for Their Close-ups | 4/13/1995 | See Source »

...There is no question that going to the movies can be one of the most heart-warming, romantic experiences of your life if you keep a few of my simple rules in mind. These rules come from years of cinematic experience. Armed with these rules, you'll be the Valentino of the Loew's Harvard Square. Ready...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Responding to Ed | 9/30/1994 | See Source »

...Arab as Exotic Lover. Immortalized as The Sheik (1921), Rudolph Valentino once owned the franchise on faux Semitic Romeos. The nobly savage Italian actor and a host of imitators swept a generation of European love interests into their arms -- the ladies' honor often preserved by eleventh- hour plot devices (in the case of The Sheik, Valentino's character was revealed to be an Englishman in Middle Eastern drag). More recently, crudely comic variations on this theme have had Western women fending off oversexed petrosheiks in films like Protocol (1984) and The Jewel of the Nile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monitor Where Have You Gone, Omar Sharif? | 8/8/1994 | See Source »

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