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Miniskirt inventor Mary Quant.(Marketing News)
Magazine article from: Household & Personal Products Industry; 11/1/2003; 37 words
; * Miniskirt inventor Mary Quant introduced a hair care line with mild, amino-acid infused formulations. The lavender-scented products include a shampoo, conditioner and treatment. She also offers a skin care line and a skin lightening line.
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Strolling through the '60s: "Stroll On!", an exhibition of British abstract art from the 1960s at Geneva's Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, showcases a forgotten side of swinging London.(ARTS & CULTURE)
Magazine article from: Swiss News; 12/1/2005; ; 669 words
; ...evident only later. There was as much creativity and vitality in the British art of the '60s as in the fashions of Biba, Mary Quant and Carnaby Street or the music of the Beatles. It is an interesting body of work that few people know, says Eric de...
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Weaver, Janice. From head to toe; bound feet, bathing suits, and other bizarre and beautiful things.(Brief Article)(Young Adult Review)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Kliatt; 1/1/2004; ; 293 words
; ...most wonderful forms. Chapter One covers females (pun intended) in bloomers, hoop skirts, the farthingale, the bun roll, Mary Quant's mini, pantyhose, corsets, Victorian bathing suits, and string bikinis. Chapter Two presents male attire, such as the...
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Jacquie's new show is dolly good.
Newspaper article from: Shields Gazette (South Shields, England); 6/2/2008; 227 words
; ...dolls comes from that, in the way children play with them but learn about life through them. My favourite doll was a Mary Quant doll called Daisy - she was really sweet and had fantastic clothes. The first painting I did was of Daisy. Mrs Boyd left...
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Vanity fare. (Vanity Fair magazine's description of London, England)
Magazine article from: Artforum International; 5/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...two eras, pitting Stones and Beatles against Oasis and Blur, Blow-Up and Darling against Trainspotting and Fever Pitch, Mary Quant and David Bailey against Patsy Kensit and Alexander McQueen. The London scene in the '60s was pretty restricted, as Terence...
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Peace breaks out for mods and bikers...
Newspaper article from: Yorkshire Evening Post (Leeds, England); 8/14/2006; 182 words
; ...good causes as we can. By the afternoon, leathers and the smell of burning rubber was replaced by army-green parkas, Mary Quant dresses and sleek scooters. About 300 members of the Leeds Crusaders Scooter Club joined in an hour-long ride-out through...
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(sound recording review)
Magazine article from: The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine); 6/20/2000; 160 words
; ...and watched The Avengers, James Bond flicks, and Georgy Girl; listened to The Kinks and Petula Clark; and dressed in Mary Quant with lots of eye-liner. Yeah, ba-a-aby! Find more on these artists and recordings and links to related Internet sites...
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Rapports legislatifs.
Magazine article from: Revue parlementaire canadienne; 12/22/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...d'impot aux nouveaux diplomes des colleges et des universites. Quant aux neo-democrates, ils ont mis l'accent sur la sante et l'education...Situation de la femme et ministre responsable des Personnes agees Mary Ann Mihychuk -- ministre de l'Industrie, du Commerce et des...
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Madison Avenue retail corridor is expanding.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Real Estate Weekly; 11/17/1999; ; 457 words
; ...great success with its U.S. flagship store at 520 Madison. And the influx of luxury retail tenants continues. Recently, Mary Quant Cosmetics of London selected space at 520 Madison for its U.S. launch, and Bauman Books, the preeminent retailer of antique...
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The bad man cometh.(interview with Saatchi and Saatchi Worldwide CEO Kevin Roberts)
Magazine article from: Chief Executive (U.S.); 12/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...council housing was determined to be a millionaire. By age 30 he was one. In 1969, Roberts joined London's fashionable Mary Quant cosmetics company, where he met his wife of 25 years. She was a model. Three years later he moved to Gillette Co. to...
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