A couture diary

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A diary of a couture reveals the latest in the fashion houses of Jean Paul Gaultier, Valentino, Christian Dior, Ungaro, Chanel and Yves St Laurent. These designers' creations for the new millenium attempt to be more relaxed but, in doing so, have actually underscored craftsmanship more than ever.

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Dear diary: at thirteen Gloria Vanderbilt started keeping journals: at 30, she realized what they were for

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The diarist as a girl found fulfillment in writing to express her feelings. Later as a young woman she became obsessed with the dairies of Katherine Mansfield. Eventually she realized that life is cyclic and we are part of present, past and future. Journals let us better recall our own past.

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Somalia diary

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A former fashion model discusses her trip to Somalia, where she witnessed the widespread famine in the country. The author was born in Somalia, but her family fled the country in 1972. She took part in filming a documentary while in the country.

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