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One of Lanie Alabanza-Barcena’s previous retail experiences—at Contempo Casuals—didn’t last long. “I worked there for one day!” said the queen bee of Hellz. They told her to compliment everyone who came in regardless of their outfit. She said she was not down with that fakeness.

The temporary pop-up shop at FourTwoFour with brother line GPPR is Lanie’s way of doing retail. Hellz’s aggressive, risky styles are for a specific niche of misfits (not every girl can pull off diaper-y crotch pants or a leathery jacket with an exposed tulle back). But the females that get it are Twi-hard, Beleiber-level super fans. Not including t

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She looked absolutely fantastic and she was in the UK for the premier of her film Horrible Bosses. At this event, she turned up in a grey, stylish designer halter dress and she looked great and of course, every eye went to her ring finger on which she was wearing a diamond ring. The question in everyone’s mind was whether this was an engagement ring or not. Her make up was subtle with just a hint of glossy lipstick and shimmering eye shadow.

The event was at the BFI Southbank last week and she posed obligingly for pictures, flashing her famous smile. Her role in this movie is very different from the usual roles she plays and she acts as a horrible boss who makes advances on her assistant who hates her. A

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Sanaa Lathan arrived at “The Cleveland Show” panel during Comic-Con 2011 at the San Diego Convention Center with a bright smile and in a V-neck black dress, red pumps and patent leather waist-cinching belt.

Avid football fans won’t be caught offside with these unique made by Swiss jewelry artist, . Derived from old footballs from different corners of the world, each of the worn leather hexagonal pieces are crafted into unique necklaces that were once used by kids trying to bend it like Beckham.

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Part of a series called Podosphaïrophilie—a combination of the Greek word podosphairos (football) and phile (the art of collection)—each repurposed necklace carries with it a sense of history.

Part of a series called Podosphaïrophilie, each repurposed necklace carries with it a sense of history.

Doge says her work offers a richness that doesn’t come from the preciousness of materials but from a visual strength, primitively symbolic of the object. Pieces from

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