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For the Victims of Domestic Violence Comes a Champion: Face Forward

Posted on December 12, 2012July 24, 2019 by Faith Harrington Boutin

On Saundra’s 28th birthday, she caught her husband cheating with another woman. He beat her into unconsciousness and left her on the sidewalk. He later told the police that she had been mugged. As a result of the blunt force trauma she had suffered, Saundra developed necrotizing fasciitis, a rare skin-eating bacterial infection which nearly took her life and cost her all the skin, muscle, and feeling on the right side of her face and…

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News From the Fashion Trenches of New York Fashion Week 2012

Posted on July 25, 2012July 25, 2019 by Faith Harrington Boutin

New York fashion week sparkled as the models twirled in Lincoln Centre where New York Fashion Week was held. Everyone watched in anticipation for the collections to soar to great heights, in the Spring of 2012 and that is exactly what happened. Lincoln Centre is where the cultural elite attends the arts. What an appropriate venue to set New York Fashion Week then in Lincoln Center. Yes, fashion is an art form and it is a…

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Ode to Ferragamo

Posted on July 25, 2012July 25, 2019 by Faith Harrington Boutin

In a refreshing and bold break with the boring, the staid, the customary, and the uncreative, Massimillano Giornetti gives a newer, younger, fresher, and more colorful look to the Ferragamo Women’s Spring/Summer RTW collection, his first for them. These fashions present a virtual explosion of color and images, with a nod to the 70’s, as if Mr. Giornetti was paying homage to Yves Saint Laurent, but with a new twist. The collection was brilliant, perhaps best…

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The Beauty of Good Health

Posted on July 1, 2012July 24, 2019 by Faith Harrington Boutin

I was introduced to the California Wellness Institute through a friend who subtly suggested I visit the clinic after I stated that I absolutely must lose weight and tighten up my chin. Yes, unfortunately time marches on and leaves the signs of aging written not just on one’s face but on one’s body. It is time for some upkeep. After all, this is Hollywood! Another friend pointed out that it is specious of me to…

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The Maestro of Maestros: Gustavo Dudamel

Posted on December 15, 2011July 12, 2019 by Faith Harrington Boutin

A flick of the baton, a nod of the head, a pointed finger, a hand waving gracefully through the air, a humming along to the music, this is all in a day’s “work” for Gustavo Dudamel, conductor of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, one of the world’s best. During a concert, he artfully conveys and displays the love he feels for music, as if it has taken hold of his soul, and both the LA…

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Kimberly Moore FVM Global Magazine Thanks You for Your Selfless Altruistic Work!

Posted on September 12, 2011July 24, 2019 by Faith Harrington Boutin

We at FVM Global Magazine have been following the fascinating career of Baroness Kimberly Moore, a true humanitarian whose efforts have touched the lives of thousands of children and brought them hope through her Adopt-A-Letter program, which answers letters to Santa Claus written by thousands of underserved children in Los Angeles. This program began five years ago during the Christmas holiday, when Ms. Moore, her staff, her friends, and members of her prestigious Echelon Club…

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Putting Visible Pain Into a Smile

Posted on March 11, 2010July 12, 2019 by Faith Harrington Boutin

FACE FORWARD EVENT HELPS VICTIMS OF ABUSE PUT THEIR BEST FACE FORWARD On March 8th, socialites, celebrities, international dignitaries and friends of the nonprofit charity Face Forward gathered beneath the evening sky at the Peninsula Hotel in Beverly Hills to show their support for Dr. David Alessi and his wife Deborah Alessi and their two year old organization founded to help women surgically and emotionally erase the disfigurement and scars resulting from violent attacks they have…

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