| Greek Revival STYLE MAP ATHENS The opening of Bernard Tschumi’s glass-and-concrete New Acropolis Museum this summer was symbolic: a city known for its obsession with looking backward had finally resolved to carve a place for itself in contemporary culture. Of course, those in the know have been tracking Athens’s creative ascent for years now with its growing reputation as an emerging art hub and a design community that’s increasingly pushing boundaries, Greece’s capital has more to offer than ancient ruins.... travel.nytimes.com |
Fashion: A family in the pink The supreme winner at the Fashion in the Field event at Ellerslie Racecourse is the sister of last year's winner.Auckland Racing Club marketing director Rachel Holland says there have been an amazing number of people on course... nzherald.co.nz |
Straighter hair without the iron comes at a cost Taming unruly locks into a sleek and dead-straight do is a time-consuming obsession for many Kiwi women.But there's a new option that doesn't involve struggling with straightening irons - if they're willing to pay up to $800.Salons... nzherald.co.nz |
Kleinfeld Bridal Salon Now Has Tuxedos For the first time since it began in 1941, Kleinfeld Bridal Salon has clothes for men. nytimes.com |
Technology Gives Everyone a Great Seat at Shows Live-streaming of fashion shows on the Web is a growing trend. nytimes.com |