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Wednesday July 11th, 2012

Vera Wang and Arthur Becker File for Separation–What Does This Mean for the Future of the Vera Wang Label?

Vera Wang and Arthur Becker File for Separation–What Does This Mean for the Future of the Vera Wang Label?

While all eyes are on Katie Holmes’s and Tom Cruise’s divorce, another power couple has quietly parted ways. Vera Wang and her long-time husband and business partner Arthur Becker have filed for separation, WWD is reporting.

Wang declined to comment, however her company’s president, Mario Grauso, issued a statement saying that the couple “mutually and amicably agreed to separate,” and that “they remain devoted parents to their two daughters.”

Becker, who married Wang in 1989, is known to have advised the designer closely in her business pursuits, helping to take the Vera Wang label from a one shop bridal boutique to a global multimillion-dollar company.

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Published at 10:45 AM

Tuesday July 3rd, 2012

Katie Holmes Didn’t Let Her Divorce Filing Stop Her From Taping Project Runway All Stars
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Katie Holmes Didn’t Let Her Divorce Filing Stop Her From Taping Project Runway All Stars

Not unlike her dedication to putting fashion first when it came to her height difference from Tom Cruise, Holmes kept her commitment to taping a guest judge spot on Project Runway: All Stars yesterday, despite having filed for divorce from her husband of six years on Friday.

More than just a celebrity who dresses (herself and her daughter) well, Holmes is making a name for herself in the fashion biz with the label she designs with her stylist: Holmes & Yang, which sells at Barneys.

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Published at 10:00 AM

Friday June 29th, 2012