Entertainment

From Brooklyn kitchen table to first lady's outfits - 12/23/2009

NEW YORK, Paola Messana - The old wooden kitchen table in Sophie Theallet's Brooklyn apartment sees some rich pickings -- not least designs for dressing the likes of Michelle Obama. The...

Chanel cleared in French counterfeit case - 12/12/2009

PARIS- A French court on Friday threw out accusations against Chanel of stealing a design from a knitwear supplier but ordered the fashion house to pay damages to the firm for illegally breaking a...

Fashion legend Pierre Cardin hospitalised - 11/30/2009

PARIS - French fashion legend Pierre Cardin was briefly hospitalised Sunday after being taken ill in a Paris airport departure lounge, his office said. The 87-year-old was about to board a plane...

Swiss court grants Polanski bail - 11/26/2009

GENEVA, Denis Rousseau - A Swiss court on Wednesday granted Roman Polanski a 4.5 million dollar bail to await a final decision on whether he should be extradited to the United States over a child sex...

Model Moss rapped for 'skinny feels good' motto - 11/19/2009

LONDON - British supermodel Kate Moss was accused Thursday of giving the wrong message to anorexics and teenage girls when she gave her backing for a slogan encouraging them not to eat....

Dolphins, fashion advance in Oscar documentary race - 11/19/2009

LOS ANGELES- Films about subjects as varied as dolphin-hunting and high fashion are among documentaries hoping to be nominated for an Oscar, according to a shortlist released Wednesday. The...

Keep your distance, photographers in Richie crash told - 11/17/2009

LOS ANGELES- Two photographers involved in a car crash with Nicole Richie were ordered to stay at least 50 yards away from the former reality television star by a Los Angeles judge Monday. Judge...

Luxury sunglass maker Safilo warns rescue may fail - 11/13/2009

MILAN - Italian sunglass maker Safilo, which produces fashion items for Dior, Gucci and Giorgio Armani, warned on Thursday that a rescue recapitalisation by a Dutch fund might fall through. Safilo...

Clicker.com, a guide for TV and movies on the Web - 11/13/2009

WASHINGTON- Amid an explosion in TV and movie viewing online, a California startup launched Thursday billing itself as the "complete guide" to Internet television. The Los Angeles-based...

Saint Laurent's country hideaway revealed before sale - 11/11/2009

PARIS, Claire Rosemberg - A billiard table, several giant chandeliers, and even pots and pans; items from Yves Saint Laurent's private country hideaway went on show Tuesday ahead of the second...
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