June 28th, 2010 by Dane
The CFDA may have just crowned her a fashion icon, but after seeing an almost 55-year-old Iman in the flesh, goddess seems more appropriate. Looking ridiculously, almost incomprehensibly attractive, the radiant Somali-born model-turned-entrepreneur was getting her face painted yesterday at Industria Studios for her Iman Cosmetics’ fall campaign shoot. The business itself, which falls »
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June 24th, 2010 by Dane
Quite some time passed between Kate’s big Hollywood break and her step in to the limelight. Full of integrity the blonde beauty ignored her star calling for years, loathing the lime light and everything Hollywood meant. A couple of years back, with more than 15 years in the movie making buisness she went over »
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June 23rd, 2010 by Dane
Sometimes you find yourself speechless upon seeing a star. Coco Sumner of I Blame Coco might not have hit the spotlight entierly as of yet but the hype that brews has us obsessed with every sight of her.
The entire world has turned their backs on the so-called It Girl, women of vanity and »
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June 22nd, 2010 by Dane
A former burlesque performer, magician’s assistant, ghost at a fun fair and Agent Provocateur assistant it’s no surprise singer and performer Paloma Faith knows how to put on a show.
Style influences being Marilyn Monroe (”she taught me to accentuate my curves”), Edith Piaf, Billie Holiday, Mae West, Josephine Baker and Andre3000, Paloma’s love »
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June 21st, 2010 by Dane
A nervous romatic comedy at heart, it’s as trendsetter we’ll always remember Allen’s Annie Hall.
Introducing Diane Keaton’s Annie Hall, wearing baggy man pants, white shirts and too-long vests paired with big hats and glasses. Annie Hall changed the scene of fashion during the late 70s and rumour has it Diane was in fact »
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June 19th, 2010 by Dane
JOHANNESBURG — Michael Bradley refused to let it go. Not the unexplained foul in the 85th minute of a 2-2 tie with Slovenia — “I have no comment about that play,” he said — but everything else about a physical, clutch-and-grab World Cup game at Ellis Park that more strongly resembled the rugby usually played »
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June 18th, 2010 by Dane
While Lisa Yuskavage’s paintings might seem radical and provocative, they really only tell the tale of femininity.
Painted in a dusty light, the shape of the female bodies come out outer worldly, one part grotesque, one part fragile and unknowing. Breasts shaped as riped apples, bottoms drawn in a beam light, confusing the eye »
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June 17th, 2010 by Dane
Oil giant BP is to put $20bn (£13.5bn) in a compensation fund for victims of the Gulf oil spill and will not pay shareholders a dividend this year.
Barack Obama announced the compensation deal after talks at the White House with senior BP executives.
Shortly afterwards, BP chairman Carl-Henric Svanberg said dividends would not be »
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June 13th, 2010 by Dane
A new report claims to provide the most concrete evidence yet of direct links between Pakistan's ISI intelligence agency and the Taliban in Afghanistan.
The report says the ISI is providing funding, training and sanctuary to the Taliban on a scale much larger than previously thought.
The document was prepared by the London School of »
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June 12th, 2010 by Dane
The Burmese government has denied recent reports that it is developing a nuclear weapons programme.
A statement from the foreign ministry said foreign media reports alleging such a programme were "politically motivated".
The Norway-based Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) broadcaster had run a documentary based on a defector's information about a nuclear plan.
US Senator »
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