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The sniff test: How to pick a perfume for someone
Is it possible to pick a perfume for someone? Should you even attempt such a personal gift? If the recipient likes fragrance or is interested in scent, the answer is a resounding yes. And we've got some tips and guidelines for shopping. For starters,...
Tags: Health and Beauty Products, Chanel S.A., Crime (genre)
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Andre Cassagnes dies at 86; Etch A Sketch inventor
Los Angeles Times Invented in Paris in the late 1950s, the mechanical drawing toy that would eventually be marketed as "the world's first laptop" became wildly popular soon after an Ohio company introduced it under a new name: Etch A Sketch. French...
Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Allergies, Invention and Innovation, Paris (France), Arts and Culture
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Mattel misses Wall Street expectations, hit by litigation charge
Mattel Inc., the El Segundo toy maker, reported increased revenue in its fourth quarter, but profit fell 17% due to a litigation charge. On Friday, the Barbie and Hot Wheels maker reported net earnings of $306.5 million, or 87 cents a share, for the...
Tags: Trials, Litigation, Litigation and Regulation, Mattel Inc.
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Barbie Cafe opens in Taiwan, covered in pink
Need more pink in your life? The new Barbie Cafe in Taiwan has more than enough to spare. The eatery is exactly what its name implies -- a temple to the 54-year-old doll, erected in Taipei’s Da’an shopping district and doused in fuchsia,...
Tags: LEGO Group, Taiwan, Seafood, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants
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‘Croods’ sneak peek: Emma Stone heroine more parkour than pinup
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.comFrom Betty Boop to the Little Mermaid, young female characters in animation nearly always share the same silhouette — an ...... -
Artists take Metro commuters on another kind of journey
Though Los Angeles may never shed its image as a car-obsessed city, the past 20 years have seen significant progress and growth in its public transit system, making it a viable option for more Angelenos. Along with added convenience, the opening of each...
Tags: Fine Artists, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Artists, Arts and Culture
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'The X Factor' recap: CeCe Frey and Diamond White are out
Well, that's a relief. CeCe Frey finally left "The X Factor" Thursday night, and we didn't even have to hear her sing again. Perhaps this new system of unceremoniously dropping one contestant early on elimination night and then focusing on the two acts...
Tags: Cher Lloyd, Simon Cowell, Crime, Law and Justice, The X Factor (tv program), Britney Spears
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Peter Philips makes his colorful mark on Chanel
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticOne of the biggest beauty breakthroughs in recent years involves the rise of funky nail polish colors — blue, green, gray, even black — which have become socially acceptable for almost all women, no matter their age or occupation. That...Tags: Politics, Giorgio Armani, Karl Lagerfeld, Paris Fashion Week, Coco Chanel
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Cannes 2012: Nicole Kidman is 'not interested in being safe'
24 FramesCannes 2012: “I'm not interested in being safe, and I'm willing to fail because of that,” Nicole Kidman declares. “I feel very ashamed when I do something safe.” She's at Cannes this year with “Hemingway & Gellhorn” and... -
'Bachelorette' Emily Maynard: 'I've never been called boring'
Show Tracker"The Bachelorette" Emily Maynard talks about the new season of the show and responds to criticism about her "boring" personality and featuring her young daughter on reality television.... -
Farrah Fawcett poster image reissued for charity -- on a T-shirt [Updated]
All The RageFarrah Fawcett's iconic poster image has been re-issued on an Urban Outfitter's T-shirt. A portion of the $24 purchase price will fund the Farrah Fawcett Foundation's support of alternative methods of cancer research.... -
Toy company Hasbro reports profit slump after Mattel says sales down
Big summer movies such as “Battleship,” “The Avengers,” “Amazing Spiderman” and “G.I. Joe” – and the packaged toys that will be sold with them – can’t come soon enough forHasbro Inc., whose...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Toys, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Services and Shopping, Marketing
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