Category Archives: Lifestyle

10Nov/17

Naomi Campbell says the new Pirelli calendar comes with a great message

November 10, 2017FashionAlice, Alice in Verse: The Lost Rhymes of Wonderland, Alice in Wonderland, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Arts, British films, Company: Pirelli and C, English-language films, Entertainment/Culture, Fiction, Human Interest, Literature, Through the Looking-Glass, Wonderland, Works based on Alice in Wonderlandsmbale

The 45th edition calendar gives Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland a twist with an all black cast. Continue reading →

10Nov/17

Edward Enninful’s first British Vogue issue released

November 10, 2017FashionEdward Enninful, Entertainment/Culture, Fashion stylists, Giles Hattersley, Health/Medical/Pharmaceuticals, Mass media, Voguesmbale

Edward Enninful, the first male editor in Vogue’s history, speaks about his debut issue of British Vogue which was released on Friday. Continue reading →

09Nov/17

Chicago proposes ban on ‘distracted walking’

November 9, 2017Human InterestCity: Chicago, Fining, Hodges, Pedestrian, Transport, Walkingsmbale

Chicago may follow Hawaii in fining pedestrians who use mobile devices while walking. Diane Hodges reports. Continue reading →

09Nov/17

Golden toilet covered in Louis Vuitton monogram bags on sale for $100,000

November 9, 2017FashionCity: Los Angeles, Clothing, Company: Tradesy, Culture, Fashion, Handbag, Leather, Louis Vuitton, Luxury brands, Santa Monica Californiasmbale

SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES (NOVEMBER 8, 2017) (REUTERS) – A golden toilet covered in leather from 24 luxury Louis Vuitton monogrammed handbags went on display in Los Angeles on Wednesday (November 7) at the newly-opened showroom of online retailer Tradesy. Continue reading →

07Nov/17

Brother Love? Puff Daddy? Call me what you want, says Sean Combs

November 7, 2017CelebrityBad Boy Records artists, Beverly Hills California, California, Combs, Entertainment/Culture, Gangsta rappers, Hip hop, Human Interest, Mass media, Reuters, Sean Combssmbale

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES (REUTERS) – Two days after declaring he had changed his name again, this time to Brother Love, rapper and producer Sean Combs says it was all just a joke. Continue reading →

31Oct/17

New glass skywalk offers tourists stunning experience in north China

October 31, 2017TravelCity: Handan City, Company: CCTV, Country: China, Geography of China, Handan, Hebei, Hospitality/Recreation, North China Plain, Province/State: Hebei, Region: north China, Subdivisions of China, Taihang Mountains, Yang Zhiqiangsmbale

China Central Television (CCTV)- A newly-opened glass skywalk in the East Taihang Scenic Area in Handan City, north China’s Hebei Province, offers tourists a chance to get a stunning experience when strolling over it. Continue reading →

31Oct/17

McDonald’s new Chinese name mixed in translation

October 31, 2017Food and DrinkAnita, Company: MCDONALD 'S, Company: McDonalds, Country: China, Genealogy, Sumlock ANITA calculatorsmbale

McDonalds has chosen a new name in China, but as Anita Li reports that’s not going down well in the country. Continue reading →

30Oct/17

Kevin Spacey apologizes to actor Anthony Rapp, says he lives life as a gay man

October 30, 2017CelebrityActing, Anthony Rapp, English-language films, Entertainment, Entertainment/Culture, Human Interest, Inci, Rapp, Spacey, Theatresmbale

INTERNET (OCTOBER 29, 2017) (SOCIAL MEDIA) – Kevin Spacey apologized on Sunday (October 29) to fellow actor Anthony Rapp for a 1986 incident in which Rapp said Spacey made a sexual advance to him when Rapp was only 14. Continue reading →

24Oct/17

Note with Einstein’s theory on life auctioned for $1.3 million

October 24, 2017Human InterestAlbert Einstein, City: Tokyo, Company: Albert Einstein, Company: iVoiceIdeas, Country: Japan, Determinists, English-language films, Geography of Asia, Jerusalem, Nationality, online buyer, physicist, Religion, Reuters, Sigma Xi, Stateless people, The Bellboysmbale

JERUSALEM (OCTOBER 24, 2017) (REUTERS) – Strapped for cash in a Tokyo hotel, Albert Einstein wrote a few words of wisdom about life on a hotel notepad and handed it to the bellboy instead of a tip. The physicist’s formula for happy living fetched $1.3 million on Tuesday (October 24), a Jerusalem auction house said. Continue reading →

24Oct/17

World wine output set to fall to lowest since 1961

October 24, 2017Food and DrinkCity: Paris, Country: Argentina, Country: Australia, Country: France, Country: Italy, Country: Spain, Hospitality/Recreation, International Organisation of Vine, LAURENT PINSON, OIV, Region: western Europe, Silvia Antoniolismbale

Global wine production this year is set to fall to its lowest level since 1961 after harsh weather in western Europe damaged vineyards in the world’s largest production area. As Silvia Antonioli reports, the international wine body OIV says global output is expected to fall to 246.7 million hectolitres in 2017, down 8 percent from last year. Continue reading →