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2011 April 22

Getting To Know You...Paige Ralston Fromer

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We know many of you out there are crazy for Ralston handbags, but who is the face behind the bag? Let's get to know her! 

Name: Paige Ralston Fromer
Age: 40, it's a rebirth in life!  
Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio but lived there for two months; loved the show WKRP in Cincinnati.
Current Abode: Washington, D.C.

Entree: "Grand Marnier Soufflé makes me smile just thinking about it."
Favorite Recent Magazine Article: "Wall Street Journal Magazine: The Business of Being Anna--Anna Wintour"
iPad Application: "Still mastering the basics."
Showtune: "Aquarius, Hair & Without Love, Hairspray." 
How much does your cleaning lady charge per visit? "$100"
Blackberry or iPhone: "Blackberry"
Would you like tap or bottled water? "Sparkling water"
Intern's Name: "I need an intern…"
How often do you check Facebook a day? "Every few days"
Allergy: "Don't know but Allegra D cured me."
Superhero: "Loved the Wonder Twins"
How do you like your coffee? "In Italy, black. In America, with cream and sugar. At Starbucks, skim chai latte."
Exercise: "I taught spin years ago, but at 40, I need a trainer twice a week."
Escape Plan: "…something to do with South Africa and Barbados" 
How often do you drive? "Several times a day"
Will you watch Oprah's last episode? "She is a legend of our time. We'll be telling our grandchildren about her influence."
What makes you jealous: "Not a jealous person"
Monthly Dry Cleaning Bill: "Over $200"
First Car: "Honda Accord; my brother had a BMW--clear discrepancy."
Perfect Temperature: "50s, the sun is shining, the breeze is crisp, and electricity runs through the air."

The Ralston trunk show is at Henri Bendel in New York from April 28th-May 1st. Chic's giving the chance for one lucky reader to win a gorgeous Ralston bag. Click here for details!