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...Pacific Celebrity Ambassadress" because, as the company's regional director of image and external relations Bonnie Gokson says: "She's just perfect. And she wears our clothes very well." (The fact that her name is also a Chanel trademark doesn't hurt either.) The designation means lots of clothes, makeup and guest appearances throughout Asia and Europe. But when she returns home to Los Angeles, CoCo Lee still stays at home with her mother and sister. (Eldest sister Carol studies in Hong Kong...
CoCo Lee Inc. is strictly a family business. Nancy is CoCo's wardrobe consultant, p.r. representative, part-manager and makeup artist (even on Oscar night). Without Nancy, in fact, CoCo wouldn't even have her name. The English moniker she used through childhood was Ferren, and her Chinese name is Mayling, but neither would do, says Nancy. "Her real name's just too serious," she explains, "and her Chinese name is really common...
...decorum has won her fans in every corner of Asia. At a concert in the Chinese city of Wuhan, 55,000 people showed up in a cold rainstorm. CoCo chose to perform on the very edge of the stage, outside the protective tent. "Her makeup and hair were a mess," Nancy recalls, "But it was the most memorable concert ever...
...wonderful time to be either a dedicated follower of the garment trade or just someone who likes to watch skinny women get slathered in goop. At the Louvre, Dutch duo Viktor & Rolf unveiled their Black Hole line, featuring models dressed entirely in black clothing and covered in black makeup, leaving only their freaky glowing eyes for illumination. Meanwhile, Bernhard Willhelm took inspiration for his collection from the dung-gathering rites of scarab beetles, decorating the faces of his living dolls with an application of something that looked a lot like manure. It smelled a lot more like desperation...
Soon I received a call from Steve Milton, Unilever's v.p. of communication. He told me that Q-Tips weren't meant to be put inside the ear, and are often used "for bits of household cleaning and to take off makeup," though later, under my intense questioning, he admitted that "the majority are used for cleaning small orifices in and around the head," which is clearly newspeak for ears. When I asked if he himself put the anvil maimers into his ears, he paused for a long time and finally said, "Well, I don't really have a rummage...