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Regina's full-line revamp. (vacuum cleaner manufacturer)
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CHICAGO - Less than eight months after coming out of Chapter 11, Regina took to the floor at the International Housewares Show with a product line revamped from top to bottom.
Once the number-four supplier of vacuums in the $3 billion U.S. vacuum cleaner business and the second leading supplier of extractors, the company saw its share dwindle to the low single digits in 1995, according to industry estimates. After filing Chapter 11 and temporarily discontinuing shipments, Regina was purchased by Philips Electronics N.V., a $7 billion international conglomerate, in the ...
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Now and zen: to celebrate its 20th anniversary, Shu Uemura has given his boulevard Saint Germain Art of Beauty store in Paris a complete make-over.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)
Magazine article from: Cosmetics International
; ...anniversary, Shu Uemura has given his boulevard Saint Germain Art of Beauty store in Paris a complete make-over...existing stores, each with a different designer. The Saint-Germain des Pres store, for example, will specialise in false lashes...
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Saint Ghetto of the Loans: Grimoire.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Chicago Review
; Gabriel Pomerand, Saint Ghetto of the Loans...14 Gabriel Pomerand's Saint Ghetto of the Loans is...criminal life in Saint Germain des Pres, the denizens of which...In Pomerand's Saint Germain human culture is nothing...
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Fashion visionary Yves Saint Laurent dies
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; Yves Saint Laurent died yesterday after...former lover Pierre Berge. Saint Laurent had suffered from...was quoted as saying that Saint Laurent had been born with...philosophers of the cafes of Saint- Germain des Pres. His meteoric rise was briefly...
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Pierre Berge: a collector sells all: empire builder Pierre Berge conspired with his longtime companion, designer Yves Saint Laurent, to create the ultimate collection. Now he's auctioning it off. But Monsieur Berge hasn't got time to get sentimental. If paintings make you cry, talk to a shrink, not him.(ART)(Interview)
Magazine article from: Interview
; ...Pierre Berge met Yves Saint Laurent in 1958. In 1961...president of the Yves Saint Laurent haute couture...collection he shared with Saint Laurent, who died of...Babylone, in Saint-Germain-des-Pres. The exceptional collection...
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The art of Elle Grco
Newspaper article from: Evening Standard - London
; ...is just a stone's throw from Saint- Germaindes-Pres - the area of Paris which made...L'Eternel Feminin, La Rue des Blancs-Manteaux and Si tu t...started hanging out at Saint-Germain-des- Pres. In a bar she caught the eye...
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Au revoir, bohemia
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...windows of her flagship store in Saint-Germain-des-Pres are always filled with a host...originally came to Saint-Germain because I wanted to dress...enthusiastic about the future of Saint-Germain-des-Pres, but most try to face it...
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Armani at 'War' With French
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune
; ...problems with the tent erected in the Saint-Germain-des-Pres area, the Italian designer suggested...movement called S.O.S. Saint-Germain to try to preserve the varied and...environment of Saint-Germain-des-Pres,'' she said. ''It...
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The Essay: Stars in Stripes What do Audrey Hepburn, Lee Marvin, Picasso, Jean-Paul Sartre, Andy War hol and Jean Paul Gaultier have in common? All have championed the cause of the Breton T-shirt. Trever Adams considers the `outsider' appeal of a fashion staple
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; Fashionable sailor outfit, Saint Tropez" reads the caption to a...existentialism in the bars of Saint-Germain-des-Pres, and a new wave of artists were...Rien ne sera comme avant a Saint Germain des Pres"). Within a decade such...
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Singer's lament for the Left Bank strikes a false note
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...to save their ancestral home, Saint- Germain-des-Pres, from an alien invasion. For...the few living links with Saint-Germain's great days in the 1950s, held...In truth, Saint-Germain-des-Pres stopped being a "fabulous...
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Travel: France - Following in Sartre's footsteps A black polo neck and a map is all you need to make this philosophy pilgrimage around Paris's Left Bank
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...Rive Gauche. Begin at place Saint Germain-des-Pres, easily reached by the Metro station...square lies on boulevard Saint- Germain, whose cafes were once the prime...oldest church, Saint Germain-des- Pres, which dates back to 542...
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