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Jan 21 2008 12:00am EDT

Fashion Breakfast

Harry Winston Diamond Corp HW announces Alan Mayne to step into the role of chief financial officer replacing Alice Murphy. Mayne most recently was chief financial officer of Canadian media company, CHUM Limited. (Reuters.com)

Aison Martin Margiela stole the show in Paris this weekend keeping his king of avante-garde reputation, Sophie Dahl starred in Comme des Garcons, Junya Watanabe showed us preppy cool while John Galliano came inspired by the Tudor court and fresh flowers seem to be the trend of the season-they were everywhere. (Vogue UK)

Dita Von Teese teams up with Wonderbra on a limited edition lingerie collection. The collection will offer three Forties influenced 'stories' and launches in September.(Vogue UK)

Jeremy Paxman looks to Marks & Spencer's chief Stuart Rose with a concern for lack of support regarding mens underwear, the two men set up a 'pants-bearing meeting' scheduled for the following weeks to sort this matter out.(Vogue UK)

American Apparel's Dov Charney strays from his usual slightly pornographic adverts and launches a political attack on America's immigration policy with a new advert featuring two Guatemalan workers and his statement claiming "Americas immigration system is outdated, unsuited to the needs of our economy and to the values of our country.(Catwalkqueen.tv)

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