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Dec 28 2007 12:00am EDT

Fashion Breakfast

Steve Florio, former C.E.O. of Conde Nast is dead following a heart attack. He was 58. Florio's two children and brother both still work at Conde Nast. (WWD)

Fragrance innovator Laurice Rahme launches an Andy Warhol fragrance, the bottle will be decorated with images of Warhol's work, Flowers. All ten fragrances will be offered in a gift set for $1,500. (WWD)

Socialites are being paid to wear expensive face creams. And to talk them up to their friends. (WWD)

Forget models AND celebrities. Andre Balazs uses members of his hotel staff to pose for the pictures of the 2008 calender he uses to promote his new New York hotel. We wonder -- did they get paid extra for this? And people think models don't need a union. (NYO)

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