- 25 February 2012
HSBC Colombo Fashion Week
As part of its new designer development programme, HSBC CFW 2012 will be launching the ‘Bright Spark’ Fringe Fashion Show starting this year. This comes on the heal of the introduction of the ‘Gen-Next’Award that was introduced at last year’s HSBC Colombo Fashion Week.
- 01 January 2012
Creating glamor in Nigeria's
In the ghettos of the Niger Delta, one woman is on a mission to bring glamor to the region while at the same time educating and inspiring promising young talent from the area.
- 17 November 2011
Miss Venezuela, 22-year-old Ivian Sarcos, crowned Miss World 2011
Miss Venezuela, 22-year-old Ivian Sarcos, was crowned Miss World 2011 in a final ceremony at the beauty pageant on Sunday.
Wearing a frilly bright pink princess dress, Sarcos wept and crossed herself when her victory was announced and last year’s winner, Alexandria Mills of the US, handed over the crown at Earls Court in London.
- 21 February 2012
Rithihi presents ‘Indigenous Style' an exhibition
Rithihi presents ‘Indigenous Style’ - an exhibition of local designers’ work including hand-woven sarees and handmade jewellery. Featuring a collection of handmade sarees and jewellery, ‘Indigeneous Style’ is one-of-a-kind and most interestingly, all creations of local designers. Each designer has been hand-picked for his/her extraordinary capabilities and keen eye, with each piece being absolutely exquisite.
- 17 November 2011
Scarlett Johansson is speaking about her nude photo
Scarlett Johansson is speaking out about her nude photo scandal in a surprisingly candid and good-humored interview with Vanity Fair.
“I know my best angles,” says Johansson, who graces the magazine’s December cover. “They were sent to my husband (Ryan Reynolds). There’s nothing wrong with that. It’s not like I was shooting a porno.” She adds: “Although there’s nothing wrong with that either.”
- 27 September 2011
Red Hot Dolce Peppers, Red Hot Dolce Peppers ; Italian
Produce - exotic, tropical and always Sicilian - was the leitmotif of a circus gal Dolce & Gabbana spring 2012 show in Milan on Sunday, Sept. 25, when the duo sent a giant produce market of prints out onto their catwalk.
Hefty purple onions, baskets of tomatoes and red peppers enlarged to become foot-size were just some of the images used on below-the-knee skirts, gathered and puckered bra tops and naughty picnic frocks.
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