LOS ANGELES, Michael Thurston- Tom Cruise was named the highest paid actor in Hollywood on Tuesday, on his 50th birthday -- but the "Mission Impossible" star has little to celebrate. Days after his...

PARIS- Virtuoso embroidery concealed within a sleeve, beneath a cape or slit skirt: Givenchy on Tuesday unveiled an haute couture line fed by gypsy culture and brimming with a dark, secretive...

PARIS, Emma Charlton- Dior blanketed a mansion in fresh-cut flowers Monday to fete its new designer Raf Simons and his playful, modern spin on the house's iconic silhouette on day one of the Paris...

BELGRADE- French designer Pierre Cardin will present a new haute couture collection in the palace of Serbia's crown prince Aleksandar II Karadjordjevic, the palace media service said Thursday. "He...

LOS ANGELES- "Snow White and the Huntsman" was the fairest of them all at the North American box office over the weekend with a $56.2 million debut, industry figures showed Monday. The film starring...

LONDON, Marie-Pierre Ferey- For a fashion designer it is a unique task: dressing a woman who must be immediately recognisable from Antigua to Zimbabwe, visible from a distance, bright, dignified and...

CANNES, France, Emma Charlton- Cannes crowned "Love" by Austria's Michael Haneke, the wrenching tale of a man and his dying wife, with its Palme d'Or prize Sunday as Europe swept the awards at world...

CANNES, France- Who cares about the audience? They'll soon all be dead anyway, French auteur Leos Carax told Cannes without a blush on Wednesday, saying he makes his films for himself. "Who is the...

CANNES, France, Emma Charlton- Cannes veteran Ken Loach brought the rain-soaked Riviera a burst of sunshine Tuesday -- and jolted a few consciences along the way -- with a bittersweet comedy about...