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Five-year-old Casa has become the chicest and hottest gym in New York, NY. Frequented by the rich and famous, Casa was founded by Chris Imbo and has nine trainers to service more than 150 clients. Members pay as much as $5,500 not only to achieve total fitness but also for the gym's exclusivity, security and privacy.

Author: Chen, Joanne
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Vogue
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0042-8000
Year: 1999
Health clubs, New York, New York, Recreation

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Risky business

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Athletes Tanya Streeter, Robyn Benincasa and Marta Empinotti represent the growing appetite for extreme sports, particularly by women. Freediver Streeter, endurance racer Benincasa's and BASE diver Empinotti share the motivations and contradictions that have made extreme sports extremely attractive for them.

Author: Chen, Joanne
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Vogue
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0042-8000
Year: 1999
Behavior, Women athletes, Streeter, Tanya, Benincasa, Robyn, Empinotti, Marta

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Sweet and lowdown

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An overview is presented of the rising popularity of candy in New York, as exemplified by the opening of a two-story confectionary concept store by Dylan Lauren (daughter of designer Ralph) and Jeff Rubin. Candy has been enjoying a revival in 2001 in the United States.

Author: Chen, Joanne
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Vogue
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0042-8000
Year: 2001
Innovations, Retail trade, Retail stores, Stores, Candy industry, Confectioners

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