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PARIS - After redefining the way women dress, Phoebe Philo - Celine designer and purveyor of the new minimalism that has taken catwalks and Main Street by storm - is aiming to redefine the values of the luxury industry.

NEW YORK - Lehman Brothers may have blundered its way to disaster on Wall Street, but at least the bank's art curators knew what they were doing.

PARIS - He's an uncontested master with a pen and sketchbook, on which he's been rattling off blockbuster ready-to-wear and haute couture collections for decades.

PARIS - It's just about the last thing you'd expect to see in the Hall of Mirrors, the long, gilded gallery that's considered the jewel of France's most awe-inspiring of palaces, Versailles: Two oversized, tendril-sprouting globes covered with cartoonish grinning flowers in eye-popping pinks, greens and yellows.

PARIS - The stash was hidden away in a Paris bank vault at the start of World War II and forgotten for decades.
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