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Like so many accidental entrepreneurs, Sara Blakely just wanted to solve a personal problem. She loved to wear tight-fitting pants with sandals but couldn't find the right undergarment to give her a ...

How Sara Blakely, founder of Spanx, took $5,000 and an idea for footless pantyhose, and turned it into a multi-million dollar women’s undergarment business. The preferred-rate deadline to apply for ...

Rihanna transcends the trends: from double denim to a suite of covetable vintage it-bags and every kind of animal print. Presented with that quintessential Rihanna attitude, she sets her own tone. But ...

Two generations after fifties starlets made them sexy, it seems that stockings are on their way out. But while stocking sales have halved since 2003, tights are enjoying a resurgence in popularity ...