In 1997, adidas and the Salomon group formed adidas-Salomon AG. Two years later, adidas-Salomon returned to Herzogenaurach with its World of Sports campus. Adidas opened the adidas Village, its North American headquarters, in 2002. With designer Stella McCartney it created a catwalk-worthy designer line and in 1995 released the adidas_1, the first computer-controlled shoe for consumers.
Using Fat for Breast Implants Safe; Chanel No. 5 Will Get You a Date
PLASTIC SURGERY• The American Society of Plastic Surgeons reports that using liposuctioned fat for breast augmentation is safe, reversing its twenty-year stance against the procedure. Doctors previously had expressed concern that the calcium deposits that can occur from the procedure would lead to incorrectly read mammograms. [NYT]
HAIR• Katy Perry debuted new short bangs at the Grammy nominations last night. What do you think of the look? [Girls in the Beauty Department/Glamour]
• New hair-care line HerCut takes a new approach to hair products, sorting them by haircut rather than hair type. The line offers formulas for bobs, long layers,mlb jerseys for sale, blunt cuts, shag cuts, and pixie cuts. It's available on Sephora.com now and will reach stores in February. [Fashionista]
FRAGRANCE• A British survey found that Chanel No. 5 is the scent most likely to attract a mate. Superdrug's poll of 3,000 women found that one in ten testers were able to find a date while wearing the perfume. [Grazia UK]