A right dressing down
Last month I saw a woman at a cocktail party wearing a long-sleeved thermal vest. As outerwear. Nothing else on top, just the vest. There is a chance this lady was simply being prudent and trying to cover all bases weather-wise. Nobody... nzherald.co.nz |
Chancellor Barbie - most powerful doll in world
BERLIN - Barbie can add another dream job to her list - Germany's first female head of government.Toy company Mattel introduced the Chancellor Angela Merkel Barbie doll last week at an international toy fair in the southern city... nzherald.co.nz |
Pottery Yarn
The kitchen looks like a laboratory. The gates open electronically, the garage too. The furniture is chicly minimal. “This is our little nook,” the owner chirps to a neighbor as she points out a black and green vase in a strikingly abstract shape. “All the designs were done by my husband’s factory.”. nytimes.com |
Charlotte Russe, Retailer, Finds a Buyer
The women’s apparel chain put itself up for sale in March after turning down an unsolicited bid last year. nytimes.com |
A high society encounter at Stephane Rolland
It was at the Stephane Rolland show this afternoon that I happened upon one of the few ladies left in this world who can still afford to buy Haute Couture. Sibel Seyhan Shenkartal is the granddaughter of a Turkish princess and... nzherald.co.nz |