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From vacation destinations to popular literature, there is much to appreciate about life's finer things. 


Trying to find out about any of it, though, can be very time consuming. This is why it has become so necessary for a place where modern culture can be analyzed and discussed.
 
Welcome to 'Life Stories'. 

 

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The legendary clothing designer explains the greatest challenge of his career and more.

Bob Mackie on the rewards of being a fashion designer

The legendary clothing designer on how he got his start in the business as well as the enduring popularity of his work.

Celebrity designer Bob Mackie explains how he ‘designed’ his career

In an era of skyrocketing tuition costs, Shai Reshef has done what many consider to be unbelievable with the University of the People.

Shai Reshef explains how he built world's first tuition-free university

From the Internet to rising tuition rates, college today is much different than it used to be.

Shai Reshef, founder of the University of the People: Changing face of ...

If you are looking to buy something for the well dressed man, JC Penney might be an unexpected surprise.

Everyone loves a sharply dressed man: Classic fashions from JC Penney

Will chivalry ever find mass appeal? Part two of an interview with the author of

Author Brad Miner: Chivalry and 'The Compleat Gentleman'

People believe that chivalry is a thing of the past. Thankfully, that is not the case as Brad Miner’s

Is there a place for chivalry and the gentleman in American society?

Designer labels have become a craze in the luxury industry. For many, social value has overtaken the need for quality. Fashion expert Dana Thomas explains why.

Christmas shopping: Do most luxury shoppers care about style over substance?

These days,

Fashion expert Dana Thomas explains how the luxury industry spoiled itself

All of us want to be successful in life. Of course, this is easier said than done.

Chris Illuminati on the facts and fiction of getting your own way

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