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Ceremony for 2, Please. And Make It Fancy!

Ludan Wu and Johnny Phaipanya, high school sweethearts from Chicago, were engaged for two years and planning a small wedding with family and close friends. But last December they made an impromptu decision to elope. “We ultimately realized that we wanted the day to be only about being with each other, and that meant having no one else there,” said […]

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Irish consumers are moving away from influencer culture, according to this retail science expert

Irish consumers are moving away an influencer-led consumer culture, according to new research. On a global scale, influencers across Instagram and YouTube hold significant clout in creating a worthwhile dialogue between brands and consumers, but Ireland is bucking this trend with our shopping habits. In a new survey, conducted by TK Maxx, just 7% of Irish shoppers say they were […]

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The Freudian Loafer, the Intellectual and the Politician’s Son

Another Sarkozy is flirting with the fashion world. Louis Sarkozy, the 22-year-old son of Nicolas Sarkozy, French president from 2007 to 2012, is dipping his toe into the arena with a men’s shoe line. The elder Mr. Sarkozy was known during his time in office as “President Bling-Bling,” thanks to his affinity for Rolexes and Ray-Bans, his third marriage to […]

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Audra Boltion, Michael Ortiz

Audra Latrice Boltion and Michael Vincent Ortiz were married May 11 at St. Frances Cabrini Roman Catholic Church in Brooklyn. The Rev. Guy Sbordone performed the ceremony. Ms. Boltion, 46, is the president of the Boltion Group Public Relations, which specializes in entertainment, brand management and book publishing; it is based in Brooklyn. She graduated from Marymount Manhattan College. She […]

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