1.) The House of Lacroix’s Near Death Experience:The Abu Dhabi press is reporting that “The ruling family of Ajman is likely to enter the world of haute couture after making a €70 million (approx. $100 million U.S.) takeover bid for the ailing French fashion house Christian Lacroix, which filed for bankruptcy protection in June. Regis [...]
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