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_________________________________________________ Fashion Education at WWD.com WWD.com offers a comprehensive online directory of accredited fashion programs. With the ability to search for schools by location and degree, it's easy to find the fashion school that's right for you. To learn more, visit the Education Directory: http://www.wwd.com/education _________________________________________________ Thursday, June 29, 2006 TODAY'S TOP STORIES Drexler's Redemption: A Hot IPO for J. Crew As Stock Soars 25% Millard Drexler and other J. Crew Group Inc. investors became a richer bunch Wednesday as shares of the retailer rallied on the NYSE. Dash Flaunts His Lifestyle in New Ads Damon Dash may have left Rocawear in the hands of Jay-Z, but with a new ad campaign flaunting his own stable of brands, Dash is ready to show his lifestyle is as decadent as ever. The Long Weekend Fireworks, beach trips, summer reading and monumentally expensive airfares and hotel rooms. _________________________________________________ JOB OF THE DAY Technical Designer Well regarded NYC based retailer is looking to expand its internal Technical Design team on all levels. The ideal candidates will exhibit an understanding of the technical design process, from concept to development, and will be familiar with Illustrator and Photoshop. Positions are available on a fulltime and long term freelance basis. WebPDM and Patternmaking experience a plus! Salary commensurate with experience. Apply at wwd@24seveninc.com _________________________________________________ GENERAL READY-TO-WEAR REPORT D&G Back in the Fold The men's D&G show here Wednes?day marked the beginning of a new era for the diffusion line. TEXTILE & TRADE REPORT Critical Point for Doha Talks, Ministers Uncertain of Deal Ministers from 60 countries begin crucial talks in Geneva Friday in a bid to clinch a deal on lowering tariffs on agriculture and industrial goods. Paulson Gets Senate Approval The Senate on Wednesday approved the nomination of Henry Paulson Jr., who was chairman and chief executive officer of Goldman Sachs Group for seven years, to be the nation's next treasury secretary. Safeguard Issue Lingers Over Vietnam Pact Senate Finance Committee chairman Chuck Grassley said the issue of a possible textile safeguard amendment looms over legislation that would give Vietnam permanent normal trade relations status. _________________________________________________ Check out what's new on WWD.com Get exclusive access to the latest news from WWD Scoop, The Magazine, Beauty Biz and more! www.wwd.com/wwd/scoop www.wwd.com/wwd/themagazine www.wwd.com/wwd/beautybiz www.wwd.com/wwd/accessories www.wwd.com/wwd/salon www.wwd.com/wwd/beautyreport www.wwd.com/wwd/fast _________________________________________________ MEDIA/ADVERTISING Memo Pad: Clothes Call ... Mythic Memoirs? Expect Vanity Fair to be almost as thick as Vogue --i.e., phone book size -- come September. DENIM REPORT Denim Dish: Loudermilk Jeans Takes Eco-Friendly Approach ... IT Holding Unveils New Direction for Exte ... Mudd's 'Real Girls' Linda Loudermilk, the Los Angeles-based designer behind the namesake label that promotes bamboo, organic cotton and other eco-friendly fabrics, is spreading her message to the masses with a denim line launching next spring. THE BEAT FASHION Fashion Scoops: Jezebel Jam ... Look Book ... Diamond Drama Rock 'n' roll royal Jade Jagger returned to her roots Friday night, hosting the London debut of record label Jezebel Music. BEAUTY REPORT Beauty Beat: Global Goddess Sets Expansion Makeup artist Shalini Vadhera, who launched a beauty collection called Global Goddess nearly three months ago, is already gearing up for a busy fall. THE WWD LIST Getting Satisfaction The top 10 retail Web sites offering apparel and footwear with the highest customer satisfaction scores. ARTS & PEOPLE Boston Museum on the Runway Fashions displayed in art museums are generally iconic, exquisite and, above all, at least decades old. ACTIVE LIFESTYLE Poko Pano Expands Into Activewear Drawing on the success of its stateside swimwear launch three years ago, Brazilian brand Poko Pano is introducing an activewear collection to the winter/resort market. Women's Open Golf Takes Newport The 61st U.S. Women's Open Golf Tournament kicks off today in this posh seaside resort town -- once the exclusive summer destination of the Astors and the Vanderbilts. EYE Heroic Efforts Talking to "Superman Returns" costume designer Louise Mingenbach, who's gotten some heat over her interpretation of the Man of Steel. Sliding Doors Having dutifully manned the entrance to The Carlyle for more than 50 years, Michael O'Connell is more or less a walking storybook. | |||||||||||||||||
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