Designer John Galliano trial set for June 22
May 13th, 2011 - 2:07 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 13 (IANS) Designer John Galliano will reportedly stand trial in Paris June 22 on charges of verbally abusing three people with anti-Semitic and racist slurs on two ... Read more...
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A women’s only fest in Peshawar
May 6th, 2011 - 12:47 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, May 6 (IANS) A three-day social and cultural event for women began in Peshawar Friday.The festival, called `Huner-i-Hawwa', will have music, delicious food and innovative games.The Tourism ... Read more...
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Blake Lively takes Lagerfeld’s advice
May 6th, 2011 - 5:01 am ICT by IANS
London, May 6 (IANS) Actress Blake Lively doesn't have a stylist and admits she often calls designers like Karl Lagerfeld and Christian Louboutin for advice."Christian helped me pick out my ... Read more...
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Sir Elton John to return to Las Vegas for 3-year gig
April 20th, 2011 - 1:57 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 20 (ANI): It's official. Sir Elton John will be returning to Las Vegas for a three-year residency at Caesars Palace later this year.The five-time Grammy winner's new show 'The Million ... Read more...
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Donatella not worried about celebrity designers
April 20th, 2011 - 7:28 am ICT by IANS
London, April 20 (IANS) Designer Donatella Versace says celebrity designers are no threat to her, claiming they lack creativity in their designs.The 55-year-old Italian designer, who took over as ... Read more...
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Designers happy as business takes front seat at WIFW (Review)
April 11th, 2011 - 3:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) This time around, designers at the just concluded Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week (WIFW) had every reason to celebrate as there was a flurry ... Read more...
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Russia develops advanced air defence system
April 8th, 2011 - 10:55 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, April 8 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia's advanced S-500 air defence system will be completed by 2015-2016, it was announced Friday.The Almaz-Antei design bureau is working to complete the project by ... Read more...
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Kris Jenner says that the Kardashians work 25 hours a day
March 31st, 2011 - 8:14 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Mar 31 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Kris Jenner believes that her children deserve all the attention and the fame that they are currently getting in Hollywood.Jenner is the mother of the Kardashians. ... Read more...
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India-Pakistan semifinal: Fashion week’s Wednesday shows cancelled
March 28th, 2011 - 7:15 pm ICT by IANS
Lahore, March 28 (IANS) The organisers of the PFDC Sunsilk Fashion Week (PFDC-SFW) have cancelled Wednesday's shows to accommodate the highly anticipated cricket World Cup semifinal between India and Pakistan.The ... Read more...
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‘Pruned’ microchips faster, smaller, greener
March 17th, 2011 - 2:13 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, March 17 (IANS) A scientific breakthrough has opened the way to doubling the efficiency of computer chips simply by trimming away the portions that are rarely used."I believe this ... Read more...
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Horse foot shoes up for sale at the National Hunt Festival in Cheltenham
March 17th, 2011 - 1:22 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Cheltenham, Mar 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Shoe fanatics and collectors have something to look forward to, in the National Hunt Festival which is being held in Cheltenham.Shoes made like a horse’s foot ... Read more...
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Zayed Khan loves shopping from fashion streets (With Images)
March 15th, 2011 - 3:22 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 15 (IANS) Actor Zayed Khan, who walked the ramp with Dia Mirza for designer Rocky S at the ongoing Lakme Fashion Week, says he loves to pick ... Read more...
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Aditya Roy Kapoor chops hair to avoid being typecast
March 13th, 2011 - 6:53 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 13 (IANS) VJ-turned actor Aditya Roy Kapoor, known for his frizzy hair, chopped his curly locks before walking the ramp for designer Debarun at the Lakme Fashion Week ... Read more...
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Claudia Schiffer too shy to ever model on the catwalk again
March 12th, 2011 - 6:16 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 12 (ANI): German model Claudia Schiffer has vowed to never step on the catwalk to model clothes again, and she put it down to the fact that she is ... Read more...
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Claudia Schiffer won’t return to the runway
March 8th, 2011 - 1:56 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 8 (IANS) Supermodel Claudia Schiffer says nothing would ever make her return to the catwalk because she prefers to work in an environment where large groups of ... Read more...
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Has Kanye West finally realized he is fashion challenged?
March 6th, 2011 - 5:02 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 6 (ANI): Kanye West finally seems to have realized that he knows squat about fashion - the rapper is set to study fashion at the Central Saint Martins College ... Read more...
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US woman poses semi-nude to sell cheating boyfriend’s clothes on eBay
March 4th, 2011 - 4:44 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 4 (ANI): A woman in the US has taken revenge on her cheating boyfriend by modelling nearly naked with his clothes while selling them on eBay.The woman, who calls ... Read more...
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Women more likely to buy clothes if models look like them - curvy, short
March 1st, 2011 - 4:11 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Mar 1 (ANI): Women are more likely to buy clothes if the models are more reflective of them - curvy, short, ethnic, according to a researcher from Cambridge University.Using fake ... Read more...
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Michelle Obama’s personal assistant is her new stylist
February 24th, 2011 - 3:11 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Feb 24 (ANI): US First Lady Michelle Obama has reportedly chosen a new stylist - her personal assistant Meredith Koop.Just days ago, the First Lady's rep confirmed that ... Read more...
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Lagerfeld only wants designers who draw
February 24th, 2011 - 6:43 am ICT by IANS
London, Feb 24 (IANS) German fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld cannot stand designers who don't draw as he says they're being "dishonest" about their abilities.The 77-year-old designer spends a lot of his free ... Read more...
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I was told to lose weight to be famous, says curvy Sofia Vergara
February 23rd, 2011 - 6:21 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Feb 23 (ANI): Curvy Sofia Vergara has revealed that she was once told she needed to lose weight to make it big."Somebody told me, 'You have to lose weight. You ... Read more...
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D&G happy to dress Bieber for premiere
February 22nd, 2011 - 5:08 am ICT by IANS
London, Feb 22 (IANS) Legendary designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana admit they were "very happy to dress" singer Justin Bieber for the premiere of his debut film "Never Say Never 3D"."Justin ... Read more...
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US restaurant sells handbags made from cows customers have just eaten
February 11th, 2011 - 5:13 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 11 (ANI): A restaurant in America is offering its customers the chance to buy leather handbags made from the skin of the cow that they have just eaten.According to the ... Read more...
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Mulligan has no interest in fashion
February 11th, 2011 - 8:59 am ICT by IANS
London, Feb 11 (IANS) Actress Carey Mulligan says she doesn't take an active interest in fashion so doesn't really follow it.The "Never Let Me Go" star says she loves wearing stunning outfits ... Read more...
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Has Kate Middleton picked Princess Diana’s label for wedding dress?
February 6th, 2011 - 2:06 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 6 (ANI): Kate Middleton has apparently picked late Princess Diana's label for her wedding dress.And if Prince William is to be believed, then his bride-to-be chose her wedding dress ... Read more...
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Karthikeyan to test new car only a week before Bahrain opener
January 26th, 2011 - 8:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) India's Formula One driver Narain Karthikeyan will test drive Hispania Racing Team's (HRT) new car only a week before the season opener in Bahrain. The ... Read more...
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Wendell Rodricks: No longer Mentor For Gen Next In The Lakme Fashion Week
January 22nd, 2011 - 4:34 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Ace fashion designer Wendell Rodricks is a disillusioned man these days. According to latest reports, the designer was in for a big surprise or rather shock when he discovered that ... Read more...
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Cavalli not worried about competitors
January 20th, 2011 - 5:04 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 20 (IANS) Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli insists he isn't in competition with other designers as he believes he is his own biggest rival.The 70-year-old designer, who counts Victoria ... Read more...
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Saris: Hot And Back In Vogue Like Never Before
January 17th, 2011 - 5:56 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Saris are back in vogue. Well, not that they were ever totally out of it though.However, with the trend to try on more and more variations in the traditional garment ... Read more...
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Kate Middleton’s thriftiness is big headache for designers
January 14th, 2011 - 6:10 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 14 (ANI): Prince William's fiancee Kate Middleton is said to be causing quite a headache to designers with her frugal fashion sense.Each time Middleton, 29, is pictured in a ... Read more...
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Kellie Pickler’s wedding gown is designed by Mark Badgley & James Mischka
January 14th, 2011 - 12:12 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Jan 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Details about Kellie Pickler’s Wedding Gown have been released by the PEOPLE magazine.The gown was designed by celebrity designers, Mark Badgley and James Mischka. ... Read more...
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Rihanna’s debut fragrance to show her personality
January 8th, 2011 - 7:42 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 8 (IANS) Singer Rihanna's first perfume, Reb'l Fleur is "not a shrinking violet kind of fragrance" but will reflect her strong personality.Rihanna's fragrance will be befitting of her independent ... Read more...
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Cole dresses for pleasure
January 6th, 2011 - 5:56 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 6 (IANS) Singer Cheryl Cole doesn't care about wearing designer clothes as her dressing sensibilities vouch for comfort and her personal liking.The "Promise This" singer who has many of the ... Read more...
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Rani Mukerji Dismisses Ghaghra Designer After Wardrobe Malfunction!
December 30th, 2010 - 4:13 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Bollywood actress Rani Mukerji was so angry with her new lady designer for giving her an ill-fitted ghaghra to wear on stage that she did not think twice before firing ... Read more...
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Hilary Swank to launch own fashion line
December 26th, 2010 - 3:02 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 26 (IANS) Oscar-winning actress Hilary Swank is set to foray into the fashion world with her own line, which will be athletic in nature.She has teamed up with DMA ... Read more...
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