LONDON- French fashion designer Jean-Paul Gaultier paid hommage to London and the British "cult of the difference" as he opened a major retrospective at the city's Barbican on Tuesday. "This...
LOS ANGELES- "Noah," the big screen adaptation of the biblical tale starring Russell Crowe in the lead role, topped the North American Box Office at the weekend, estimates showed Sunday. The action...
MAINZ, Kate Millar- German fashion designer Helen Bender specialises in bridal wear but targets gay pride parades to pitch to new customers rather than wedding fairs. Two years ago she chanced upon a...
NEW YORK- Vogue US editor Anna Wintour, who elicited Twitter outrage over the magazine's April cover featuring Kim Kardashian, is defending the choice, having anticipated the ire even before the...
RIO DE JANEIRO- Beatlemania gripped the Rio Carnival on Monday as more than 130,000 revelers twist and shouted to samba versions of the Fab Four's greatest hits. Street band Sargento Pimenta --...
RIO DE JANEIRO, Chris Wright- After two days of heady street parties, Rio's Carnival added a sultry yet competitive edge Sunday as the city's elite samba schools readied to dance off at the famed...
PARIS, Helen Rowe- Parisian chic met power dressing on the catwalks Friday with sharply tailored suits from Dior's Raf Simons and big shoulders for "modern warrior woman" from boho queen Isabel...
MILAN- Italian label Marni won quick praise on Sunday for a modernist collection that featured opulent coloured fur coats, feather-fronted skirts and bright zip-front jackets on the fifth day of...
FRANKFURT- Eva Wagner-Pasquier, great grand-daughter of German composer Richard Wagner, is to quit as co-chief of the legendary Bayreuth Festival in September 2015, according to a newspaper report...
LONDON- US designer Tom Ford paid tribute to Jay-Z at his London Fashion Week show on Monday by including a sequinned version of the rapper's TOM FORD 61 football jersey in his collection of evening...
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