Christian Dior SA

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These places to stay offer every little elegant touch--some, even at a discount. Check in to Paris' Le Meurice late in the day, and you'll be just in time for afternoon tea, the highlight of which will be resident pastry chef, Camille Lesecq's "detox macaroon." Flavored with green tea and candied pink grapefruit cream, the treat is impossibly light but intensely flavorful.  

As the Chinese ambassador to France, Kong Quan, flipped the switch for a large display of the site, no fewer than 40 chief executives of luxury brands as diverse as Christian Dior, Baccarat, Boucheron, Hermès and the Plaza Athénée hotel were among the beaming spectators -- led by Françoise Montenay, president of Chanel and of the Comité Colbert, the 70-member luxury industry group behind the project.  

LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the global leader in luxury goods, and American Composers Orchestra (ACO) announced that they are jointly launching a competition for the creation of a new orchestral work by an American composer.  

As the Chinese ambassador to France, Kong Quan, flipped the switch for a large display of the site, no fewer than 40 chief executives of luxury brands as diverse as Christian Dior, Baccarat, Boucheron, Hermès and the Plaza Athénée hotel were among the beaming spectators — led by Françoise Montenay, president of Chanel and of the Comité Colbert, the 70-member luxury industry group behind the project.  

A New Look, A New Enterprise (1947-57) (V&A Publishing, $28.99). Through access to the Parisian house's archives, she examines both Christian Dior's design and business acumen. Here are five things Nathalie Atkinson learned from the fascinating 360-degree study of the man. 1.  

2009-11-13 10:33:50 - SADIF-Investment Analytics has applied its StockMarks™ stock-rating system to Christian Dior SA and produced a report, rating the company's attractiveness to long-term investors.  

Every little bit spent, from the renovations to the macaroons, represents Le Meurice going to great lengths to attract leisure visitors under its colonnades and through its doors during the difficult economic climate. And Le Meurice is not alone in taking such a tack, seeing an increase in luxury as a way to increase business. London's world-famous Claridges Hotel has launched its "Dior Dressing Table" service, available for 300 pounds (approx. $500), for guests staying in its Linley and Claridges suite  

British model Lily Donaldson has been busy modeling S/S 2010 ready to wear for the likes of Oscar de la renta, Alexander Wang, Christian Dior and Gucci to name a few. As we've learned she's quite a diverse girl. One thing I did note while browsing through the latest S/S 2010 collections was a reference to decades gone by.  

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