Up from SoHo: with the new Comme des Garcons store in Chelsea, a fashion pioneer breaks retail ground
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Rei Kawakubo's Commes des Garcons store is the centerpiece of a showplace for her clothes and perfume in New York's Chelsea neighborhood. Everything defies the expected chain-store repetitiveness. The front facade invites shoppers into a tunnel space through which they must walk to explore her designs with members of her staff.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
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ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1999
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Ice queens
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Sorbets provide a healthy, low-fat alternative to high-calorie ice cream. Makers of sorbets have made this refreshing dessert even more tempting by including fruit chunks into their products, as well as introducing new and exotic flavors such as passion fruit and chocolate mint.
Publication Name: Shape
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0744-5121
Year: 1995
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In Papua New Guinea, nature at its most flamboyant
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The author takes a dive trip to Papua New Guinea. The cities and people encountered are described. A brief history of Papua New Guinea is outlined. The underwater life seen is noted and described.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
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ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1998
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