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Women's Wear Daily reports that Sean John has hired Dawn Robertson as President. Formerly, Robertson had held the same position at Old Navy.

The former president, Robert Wichser, left last year for The Yucaipa Cos, where he is a principal. The Yucaipa Cos is a private equity firm that holds a position in Sean John.

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From the press release:

Sean John Underwear taps internationally renowned recording artist, Nelly, as their new spokesmodel. The first campaign features Nelly donning the Fall collection of underwear basics and loungewear. The campaign was shot by Randee St. Nicholas and showcases Nelly in both interior and exterior shots at a modern home overlooking Los Angeles. Although he is the first spokesmodel for this category, Nelly follows a long list of past and present celebrity models for the Sean John brand including Dwayne Wade, Nas, Snoop Dog, Lil' Wayne, Penelope Cruz, Cassie, and Lauren London. The Sean John Underwear, Sleepwear and Loungewear collection includes the core silhouettes as well as signature styles in luxury fabrics and is available at Macy's and better department and specialty stores nationwide.

Sean "Diddy" Combs said, "I have known Nelly for many years and I really admire his work. To me, Nelly is the quintessential definition of the Sean John man. He has the attitude, the swagger, and most of all the physique that our customers can both aspire and relate to. And let's be honest, all of the ladies out there are going to be thanking us for this campaign. The images are so strong; they speak for themselves. We are truly excited to welcome Nelly into the Sean John family."

Nelly said, "I have been a big fan of Diddy and the Sean John clothing line for years. So, when they asked me to work with them, it was a real honor. I hope my fans will enjoy this campaign as much as I did shooting it."

Styles will include briefs, boxer-briefs, boxers, undershirts, pajamas and robes, among others. Sean John, a privately held company, was created by music icon and producer Sean "Diddy" Combs and made its fashion debut with a men's sportswear collection for the spring 1999 season. In 2004, Sean "Diddy" Combs for Sean John was honored by the Council of Fashion Designers of America as Men's Wear Designer of the Year. With annual retail sales in the United States of over $525 million, Sean John is sold in better department and specialty stores across the country, as well as select retailers around the world. In 2006 Sean John, in partnership with Estee Lauder Companies, launched its signature men's fragrance, Unforgivable, which remains one of the highest selling men's fragrance in department stores in America. Its feminine counterpart launched in the fall of 2007 and continues to be in the top 20 best selling scents in the category. Sean John returned to the runway during New York City's Fashion Week for the Fall 2008 season.

Sean John Underwear and loungewear is manufactured and distributed under license by Basic Resources. Founded in 1993, Basic Resources, a privately held company, headquartered in New York is an established supplier to the market in the men's and women's underwear, loungewear and sleepwear categories. Through its global manufacturing capabilities and ability to develop innovative fashion products, Basic Resources has developed key alliances with leading retailers.

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According to this press release, a Sean John store will be coming to Concourse B of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia. Construction will be completed in 2009.

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The Vote of Die! t-shirt has returned. They can be purchased on the Sean John website. Unfortunately, they only have XL and XXL.

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From the press release:

For the past five years, Freshpair has invaded New York City's Times Square in early August with a full fledged fashion show and scores of gorgeous models in their underwear in celebration of National Underwear Day. What started out as a renegade sidewalk fashion show has become one of the most highly anticipated fashion events of the year!

Until now, National Underwear Day has followed a familiar format, a runway show and give-a-ways in Times Square. This year for the sixth anniversary, Freshpair is shaking things up even more by bringing the celebration indoors to the glamorous venue Espace to accommodate a growing crowd of National Underwear Day loyalists which includes media and international tastemakers.

Freshpair may not be taking over Times Square this summer, but National Underwear Day will still take the streets of Manhattan by storm! Underwear giveaways sponsored by Unico, Wigwam, Diesel and 2(x)ist will take place in various locations across the city throughout the day. Thousands of pairs of underwear will be given away to lucky passersby. ...

National Underwear Day will take place on Tuesday, August 5th and Freshpair will host 500 VIP guests, celebrities and influencers. Male and female models clad in today's hottest brands including Diesel, 2(x)ist, DKNY, Sean John, Champion, Wacoal, Natori, Le Mystere, Unico, Baskit, 3G, Go Softwear, Nautica, Tommy Hilfiger, Giulio and Report Collection will tear up the runway in the season's latest styles. Additional participants in National Underwear Day Festivities include shoes.com, Wigwam, Pure Style Girlfriends, Body Wrap, Makeup Designory, Operation Game and Soak Wash. A celebrity host and attendance will be announced.

And to top off the festivities, there will be a special guest that will make a one-time-only runway appearance.

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From the press release:

"When it comes down to it, I'm a family man. My family inspires me to do what I do. Fatherhood has taught me more than I can put into words -- I want to be the best example to my sons -- as a career man, and as a father. I'd count my family as my top achievement."

This Father's Day, give dad something he'll really love, the Unforgivable Father's Day Gift Set, containing Unforgivable Eau de Toilette Spray and Unforgivable After Shave. It's the perfect gift for any dad ...

SEAN JOHN FRAGRANCES PRESENTS THE UNFORGIVABLE FATHER'S DAY GIFT SET

Set includes Unforgivable 4.2 oz. Eau de Toilette Spray and 4.2 oz. After Shave / $ 75.00 US

Available June 2008 at select department stores and at http://www.seanjohnfragrances.com

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Sean John's website is now offerin four different styles of limited edition Sean John t-shirts featuring the text in foil.

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Despite what we were told and even the current header image on Diddy's MySpace, there was no "If I Were King" encore. If you were like me and waited to watch the show with the half hour intern special, well... tough luck. Not quite! You can watch the special online.

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Through a press release, Diddy spoke about the "If I Were King" documentary.

"I am honored with the opportunity to present this to the world and to highlight what I have put into this show and this business of Sean John," he said. "It is extremely important to me to allow people in to see all the blood, sweat and tears that went into the Sean John show and to relay the important message of honor and ambition and going forward with a dream and there is no one better to portray this message than MTV."

"I am so excited that this documentary is airing at such a crucial moment for the Sean John brand as this year marks our 10th anniversary. What better way to emblazon the current success of the brand and to recognize our unbelievable past."

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The Sean John FashionWeek 2008 documentary, "If I Were King" is set to air on MTV on Wednesday night at 10:00 PM ET. It will also be shown on Saturday at 2:00 PM ET and will be followed by a program called "Sean John: Internship By Design".

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