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Tina Chow (born Bettina Louise Lutz, April 18, 1950 – January 24, 1992) was an American model and jewelry designer who was considered an influential fashion icon of the 1970s and 1980s. She was the second wife of restaurateur Michael Chow, the founder and owner of the Mr. Chow restaurant chain.
Tina Chow was a socialite and restaurateur who died of AIDS in 1992. This article by Maureen Orth recounts her life, her fight against the disease, and her legacy of grace and courage.
Sep 23, 2021 · When Tina Chow succumbed to AIDS on January 24, 1992, she died as the first woman to publicly say she had contracted the disease via heterosexual sex — an anomaly, since AIDS was then seen as something that only affected gay men.
Tina Chow was a model and actress who appeared in Grace Jones' music video and Antonio Lopez documentary. She was married to restaurateur Michael Chow and had two children, including actress China Chow.
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Tina Chow (born Bettina Louise Lutz, April 18, 1950 – January 24, 1992) was an American model and jewelry designer who was considered an influential fashion icon of the 1970s and 1980s. She was the second wife of restaurateur Michael Chow, the founder and owner of the Mr. Chow restaurant chain.
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Oct 28, 2015 · Tina Chow was a model, jewellery designer, sculptor and restaurateur who blended east and west in her style and life. She was a muse for Warhol, Lagerfeld and Basquiat, and a pioneer of minimal chic and AIDS activism.