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Men : Lanvin Sneakers
Lanvin wouldnt have dream of a better PR Stunt as Michelle Obama wore the controversial stylish sneakers while voluntering for a food bank in DC.Lanvin Sneakers being a hot searche with AOL & Google, apparently if any controversial they are , everyone...
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Gomorah's portrait of a society steeped in crime and corruption.
Listen Jeff Goldmsith mocking t he Academy Motion pictures'Art&Sciences foreign pictures committee having riddled the italian movie from the best foreign film oscar nominee ." The lamest thing ever he saw during the Award Season this Year". "Furious and...
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FRITZ HANSEN’S DESIGN PHILOSOPHY
The Fritz Hansen design philosophy is reflected in our 4 core values which are used as guidelines in the process of developing new designs: TIMELESS AND RELEVANT IN TIME The design has to be timeless in aspiration and relevant in time. Solutions should...
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BMW 's Art Car
- A can of Campbell's soup, it's not. But Andy Warhol still considered the BMW "art car" he designed to be a masterpiece."I adore the car. It's much better than a work of art," Warhol said in 1979.When he hand-painted a BMW M1 in bold strokes of red,...
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Caging himself one year !
A Terrific Sounding Exhibit at MOMA, New York Tehching Hseih a tawainese american who in 70s & 80s did the most incredibles series of performance that had ever been done.Without a human contact for the entire year,he lived in a cage in his flat with nothing...
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This Spring, Prada is lost.
Getting ready to blog about Prada spring 09 men’s collection when i eyed her take on the profession – “I have grown tired of apologizing for being in this profession. I know that clothes are not important, that I am not changing society”- i was surprised...
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Soothing is nothing else more
The Trovata stock in trade are very casual clothes with classic tailoring: shorts and polo shirts in whisper-soft pastels that invoke summers on Martha's Vineyard; cozy, seafaring sweaters and wool coats that a WASPy grandfather might have bequeathed....
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Death Jazz : "Pimp" Sessions
The members of Soil & "Pimp" Sessions met at the beginning of the decade around Tabu Zombie, a DJ from Tokyo who used to surround himself with musicians to accompany him during his sets. With their explosive stage presence and their crazy jazz, the group...
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Thomas Friedman’s Five Worst Predictions
In this morning’s New York Times, columnist Thomas Friedman makes a grave prediction regarding Obama and the ongoing financial crisis: “I fear that his whole first term could be eaten by Citigroup, A.I.G., Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, and the whole...
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Breathtaking African Safari's plunge
Kruger National Park, South Africa The massive wildlife windows waiting in your room mean you’ll be on 24-hour safari. The Royal Malewane boutique lodge in the Kruger National Park boasts its own private waterhole where giraffes come to drink (plus private...
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Take my Eyes
"A very damaging and a wrong one, but a love story all the same," is how director Iciar Bollain describes Take My Eyes, an award-winning tale of domestic abuse. Laia Marull gives a terrific performance as Pilar, a terrified housewife on the run from husband...
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7288 Mulholland Drive
7288 Mulholland Drive - Bel Air Los Angeles Aesthetic is a matter of proportions as a friend of mine -designer - said once.This newly built home caught my eyes for only one thing : "light surrounded by nature".As a urban guy who used to live in big cities,...
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Modern Mondays, a new weekly screen innovation showcase
Mommy’s at the Hairdresser. 2008. Directed by Léa Pool. Pictured: Marianne Fortier and Gabriel Arcand Where is the cutting edge of the motion picture ? M. O.M. A . Socialize with filmmakers and moving image artists, learn how their works have changed...
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SF: Jasko Begovic Presents "We Cannot be Destroyed"
Since we're not able to teleport our way to Jasko Begovic's art show in San Francisco, the Official Tourist We Cannot be Destroyed , on for one-night-only. There will be gigantic fabric sculptures, applique masterpieces and if the OT crew's art videos...
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Louis Vuitton :The Damn New Chocolate Thang
I was once looking for a dapper suit for a special occasion, i didnt have any precise idea in mind.I just didnt want to buy the classic black & white suit which you eye everytime that guys tried to dress up.Can someone tell me why always we have to wear...
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Stockholm hotel offers free haven for creative souls
Anyone planning a trip to the Swedish capital might be a bit aghast at cost of a place to lay their head at night, but Creators Inn by Elvine - the world’s first hotel-in-hotel - might just sport the most shocking price tag of all. What’s so overwhelming...
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Audio BUZZ : Nas "If I Ruled The World '09" feat. Marsha Ambrosius
You may remember that last year Smirnoff Vodka teamed up with artists KRS-One, Common, and Q-Tip to remake some of their classic records for a campaign called The Smirnoff Signature Mix Series. What you should remember is how hot that Marsha Ambrosius...
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Recession? Go Baume & Mercier
As you weel know, trough and severe times mean savings in one hand or in another one purchasing luxury products.Only products category that you could auction10 years ahead and still be profitable...Hampton is Baume & Mercier's icon watch. A collection...
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Harvey Marcus : White Riot
work by the British artist Marcus Harvey Harvey is best known for his infamous portrait of Myra Hindley, which came to prominence in the ‘Sensation’ exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts, London (1997). His new relief, Maggie, seeks to be no less powerful...
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Rethinking the American Dream
Closing a Summer Cottage, Quogue, New York, a 1957 Norman Rockwell art-directed Colorama by Ralph Amdursky and Charles Baker. © 2009 Kodak, courtesy of George Eastman House. The photographs in this article are Kodak Coloramas that were exhibited at New...
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The Chaser
In this utterly riveting, twisting, no-holds-barred thriller, an ex-cop turned pimp races against time to locate one of his girls after she’s kidnapped by a serial killer who’s been terrorizing the streets of Seoul. Director Na Hong-jin embeds the film’s...
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3 Top Stories to Understand the financial Crisis
Reading these stories brought me to light, I hope you'll feel the same. Matt Taibi from Rolling Stones Magazine wrote an incredibly interesting version on what led us in the mess we're.As a news junkie, i read at least 5 papers a day and never ever encoutered...
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Mixed up : Comme des Garcons + Salvatorre Ferragamo
As the teenaged pop star singer Cassie sang " I'm addicted to you", I may not be lucky enough to be addicted to a person, but I’ll always have style. At 6 years-old back in Africa, I was granted visual coherence for my outfit for my first day of school....
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Hotel Unique, Sao Paolo, Brazil
What : The most noticeable, enticing, and utterly cool hotel in a city that screams hipness.The building was designed by the Brazilian- Japanese architect Ruy Ohtake to look like a slcice of watermelon. Where : The classy Jardins district of Sao paulo,...
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Old Las Palmas 200 W Vereda Sur, Palm Springs
Old Las Palmas 200 W Vereda Sur, Palm Springs A new creation by Bret Thoeny, this modernist show place sits against the Palm Springs mountainside and high above the city offering sweeping views of the valley and mountains. Long driveway leads to a residence...