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Hurricane Katrina anniversary events, festivals and more in New Orleans this weekend Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 1:11AMEvents happening in and around New Orleans.
Pied-a-terre by day, dance party by night Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 4:16PMSan Francisco's new Mint Plaza is a symbol of urbanity. It is studded with the Old Mint, a venerable 1870s Greek revival stone building with vestiges of its Gold Rush past, and surrounded by frayed single-room- occupancy buildings, elegant cafes, restaurants... San Francisco - Gold Rush - United States - Coin - Mint
Toronto’s king of clubs turns to hotels Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 4:08PMNightclub mogul Charles Khabouth ventures into real estate a hotel/condominium development — just when the market may be heading down. Will it work?
Sleeping beauties Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 7:38PMBring warmth, comfort and style to the quietest room in the house with our guide to bedding basics and furnishing trends.
New 2 You Fine Consignment Boutique off to brisk start, expanding after just 3 months Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 9:16PMBALLSTON SPA — On a recent weekday, Dottie O’Lucci and Theresa Crandall of Saratoga Springs took a ride down Route 50 and happened to see a rack of jeans on an outdoor sidewalk at the northern end of Carousel Plaza, a string of businesses and eateries.
Dr. Missy Woodward discovered right prescription of art and science Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:02AMFAIRBANKS — The scientific side of Dr. Marianna “Missy” Woodward developed with her care for hundreds of patients at the Tanana Valley Clinic. The artistic side developed during a lifetime, nearly ...
Dr. Missy Woodward, pediatrician and artist Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 1:02PMThe scientific side of Dr. Marianna "Missy" Woodward developed over the years with her care for hundreds of patients at the Tanana Valley Clinic. The artistic side developed over a lifetime, near...
The accidental activist Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 11:19PMIn the 1970s, in a dress shop on Barrington Street, a straight salesperson provides professional and helpful service to Halifaxs emerging drag queen population. Is she a gay crusader, or just a decent person? Or are they the same thing? by Lezlie Lowe This is a story about a size 12 seafoam green evening gown, hanging on a rack, in 1979. And here's how Marie Rigby, 88, starts the tale: "One day ...
Bless Introduces Avant-Garde Sunglasses Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 2:16PMBless introduces perforated metal and gold chains that replace lenses.
Boyle County Fair Crafts Hall results announced Tuesday, June 8, 2010 @ 8:55AMAntiques & Collectibles - Grand champion, Marthetta Clark.
How to change your shower from drab to fab Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 7:26PMFocusing on bathroom design can alter the the beauty of the room. Small changes, such as finding a tasteful shower curtain, can really accent a bathroom.
Tara Seals Blog Sunday, June 6, 2010 @ 7:08PMBilling & OSS World, Washington, D.C. — You know when you have one of those life experiences that jars you into recognizing what’s important in the grand scheme of things?
A Showcase for the Decorative Arts Wednesday, May 26, 2010 @ 6:51PMBarbara Tober, the former chairwoman of the Museum of Arts and Design, and her husband Donald live surrounded by colorful and exotic examples of the decorative arts.
Frolic in nature, taste the culture of Riviera Nayarit Friday, May 21, 2010 @ 8:50AMEncounters with crocs and whales within a rental car ride from a Mexican village.
Topshop's new Knightsbridge store gets Anna Wintour's seal of approval Thursday, May 20, 2010 @ 6:32AMA host of fashionistas we were welcomed to the unveiling of the Knightsbridge store by Kate Moss and Sir Philip Green.
Carol Queen's Exhibitionism for Amateurs Tuesday, May 11, 2010 @ 8:47PMThe author and sexologist offers a step-by-step in exhibitionism for the shy. by Rachel Swan The second and third floors of Good Vibrations' San Francisco headquarters look like any other office building, but for the leopard-print carpet and a copy of Bust magazine strewn carelessly on a conference room table. The ground floor, in contrast, resembles a warehouse. It's lined with movable shelves ...
Memories of Minidoka: Japanese-Americans revisit southern Idaho's internment camp Wednesday, May 5, 2010 @ 2:36AMDuring World War II, Japanese Americans from across the West Coast were brought to a camp in Idaho by their own nation. Now, those who spent time there reflect on their experience. by Patti Murphy The bus rocked across rutted dips as it worked its way through the sprawling, fertile farmland on the outskirts of Twin Falls. The rich, irrigated greenery of this place stands in sharp contrast to the ...
Oklahoma City Museum tailored to fit ‘Art of Hollywood Costume Design’ Saturday, May 1, 2010 @ 7:40PMThink about " Saturday Night Fever ” and it’s almost impossible not to imagine John Travolta in that iconic white suit and vest.Can you imagine Dorothy skipping down the yellow brick road in something other than a blue-and-white gingham dress? What if Scarlett O’Hara’s I-will-survive dress had been fashioned from drab beige curtains instead of emerald green velvet? Costume design in the movies ...
Brooklyn teens play Cinderella Monday, April 26, 2010 @ 11:11PMEnveloped in chiffon and lace, more than 1,700 girls had their Cinderella moment at Borough Hall.Borough President Marty Markowitz’s office was transformed into a designer boutique on April 17th as teens scoured overflowing racks for the perfect prom dress. Organized by Operation Fairy Dust and WGIRLS, the...
Open & Shut: Novelty shoppe opens in Burlington Sunday, April 11, 2010 @ 3:07PMThe Purple Peddler has come to Burlington. The Mebane incense and novelty shoppe has opened its second location, at1325-A N. Church St. in Burlington across from Putt Putt. The original store is at 204-C N. Fifth St. in Mebane. Both stores are open...
Home show highlights curb appeal Wednesday, April 7, 2010 @ 6:19AMWhether you're looking to renovate, decorate, learn about the latest trends in landscaping or just get some great ideas, the Lions Annual Home Show has it all. The Dunnville Arena is the place to be on April 23 and 24, as 54 exhibitors on the main floor and 24 artists and crafters on the second [...]
Local company turns fabrics into high-end home furnishings Sunday, March 28, 2010 @ 10:08AMFROM afar, the bright colors and intricate patterns either crisscrossing or creating swirls and floral details beckon an onlooker to take a closer look.
Cooking with Myra: Beads and prime rib Monday, March 22, 2010 @ 3:18PMBy Myra Starkey
Try London in winter and early spring Saturday, March 20, 2010 @ 3:31AMBundle up and head to London: The city comes alive this time of year and has lots of discounts, too.
Sake bar a stroke of atmospheric genius Friday, March 19, 2010 @ 11:04PMThe first three things we hear about Genius Lounge Sake Bar & Grill: (1) awesome sake selection; (2) full bar with wines, beers and other drinks; and (3) they serve izakaya-style food.
Joss Stone Vamps, Kahlo Meets Wrestlers: Great Brussels Weekend Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:31PMMarch 5 (Bloomberg) -- Shed your weekly woes with a soothing dose of minimalist culture at a Friday “vernissage,” or opening, in the Wiels arts center, Brussels.
At the Whitney, Busting Out Quietly Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:28AM"IT'S a lot cheaper to get a new wig than a new wife," the art collector Mera Rubell said at the gala on Tuesday for the opening of the Whitney Biennial. Peering out from beneath a spiky platinum Warhol wig, the dark-haired Ms. Rubell gazed up at her husband, Don, a former obstetrician turned art mogul, and added that she had another look for the after-party.
At the Whitney, Busting Out Quietly Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 7:12PMUnlike a lot of evening-hours events in New York, the biennial party has traditionally provided an unlikely mash-up.
Jasmine offers some interesting vegetarian fare, but other options inconsistent Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 12:12AMA first-time visitor to Jasmine Mediterranean Restaurant, which opened last November in Scott, might be a bit confused. What kind of restaurant is this exactly?
Indian victory Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 4:50PMConsidering the size and diversity of St. Petersburg’s dining scene, Indian cuisine is disappointingly underrepresented in the city.
Luxe be a lady tonight Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 1:49AMThe sister designers of Rodarte are riding a wave of glory of late, what with their $10,000 dresses on view in an exhibition at the Cooper-Hewitt and having graduated from emerging designer to Womenswear Designer of the Year. So it was with some surprise that for fall they took...
Striking simplicity: Miranda Kerr heats up David Jones launch Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 10:18PMDavid Jones launched its winter collection with a clap of thunder, a rainstorm and supermodel Miranda Kerr at Docklands' extravagant Peninsula venue this morning.
Miranda Kerr heats up winter David Jones launch Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 10:07PMA clap of thunder and a rainstorm signals the start of a new season.
Fifty Years of Milestones: Highlights from the Flagler Museum time line Friday, February 5, 2010 @ 6:45PMEditor's note: Presenting selected events from the history of the Flagler Museum, this article is excerpted and adapted from the Flagler Museum's comprehensive 50th Anniversary Booklet highlighting the institution's history. The booklet will be mailed to museum members later this spring.
Facebook users reacted to privacy changes Friday, January 29, 2010 @ 12:07PMDavid Neal THE INQUIRER Users locked down their profiles
Columns > Blister Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 11:13PMNow that all of the teacups have followed their flying saucers from the cupboard to the shattering floor, the books broken their bindings to make birdlike haste from the shelves and into my head, the music and movies clattered together into a sightless, soundless blur above the middle of nowhere – now that everything that used to have a place is somehow overextended, morphed and placeless, left ...
Curtains fit for a queen Wednesday, January 13, 2010 @ 12:12AMBy Amery Boyer I will never forget my first glimpse of ?the dress?...
In Bryn Mawr, café patrons are hooked on hookahs Tuesday, January 12, 2010 @ 8:34PMPaul Hunt leans back in his chair as he blows smoke rings in the air. Next to him, Kristina Minster browses the Internet on her laptop while inhaling sweet, fruity tobacco from a tall, ornate pipe.
Curtains fit for a queen Friday, January 8, 2010 @ 8:25AMBy Amery Boyer I will never forget my first glimpse of ?the dress?...
Museum and Gallery Listings Thursday, December 24, 2009 @ 3:05PMART.
Hookah lights up High Street Tuesday, December 22, 2009 @ 11:17PMFor those who have been looking to try something new this summer, whether it be a place to hang out with friends or to relax after a stressful day of class, a hookah bar is worth a try.
On the Avenue Tuesday, December 22, 2009 @ 10:53AMWhen Saks Fifth Avenue set out to remodel the third floor of the New York flagship, executives enlisted Mancini Duffy, a 90-year-old firm with a retail portfolio that includes Bloomingdale's in New York and the Shops at Fountainbleu in Miami Beach. Saks could have used an arbitration team as well.
New SportsWorks to open Saturday Tuesday, December 15, 2009 @ 11:58PMLike a tennis player gearing up for Wimbledon, the Carnegie Science Center's new $5 million Highmark SportsWorks is racing through a last-minute tuneup.
On the Avenue Monday, December 7, 2009 @ 3:34PMWhen Saks Fifth Avenue set out to remodel the third floor of the New York flagship, executives enlisted Mancini Duffy, a 90-year-old firm with a retail portfolio that includes Bloomingdale's in New York and the Shops at Fountainbleu in Miami Beach. Saks could have used an arbitration team as well.
Calendar of events| Dec. 4-10 Monday, December 7, 2009 @ 3:31PMTHE POULSBO ARTIST LEAGUE: An association of artists of all media, meets from 12:30-3:30 p.m. every Wednesday (except during the month of December) at the Vinland Lutheran Church on Finn Hill Road to work on individual pieces. Guest are welcome.
Crazy Like a Fox: It’s more than felt and flair at the Westside billiard lounge Wednesday, December 2, 2009 @ 2:08PMIf Fox’s Billiard Lounge was a Hollywood movie, I imagine the pitch would have been something along the lines of Color of Money meets Cocktail. It’s unclear whether owner Marshall Fox is Tom Cruise’s number one fan or just felt that Newport Avenue was severely lacking in a pool hall with bartenders who can juggle their shakers, but either way, his far-fe ...
Rochester Folk Art Guild craft project and other homemade gift ideas Saturday, November 21, 2009 @ 2:13AMMaking gifts saves money and adds a personal touch.
Alaska Crafter: Getting crafty after dark Wednesday, November 18, 2009 @ 11:14AMWinter could very well be named the craftiest season. From needle worked blankets, hats and scarves, to handmade holiday gifts, to décor and creation in celebration of family, it has all the right elements. But for me there is one pesky hiccup that I can't see past, literally.
Kitsap Happenings for the Week, Nov. 13-19 | Time, Date, Place Friday, November 13, 2009 @ 3:56PMA community calendar of Kitsap happenings for the week Nov. 13-19, 2009
Bangkok: smart shopping in a gem of a city Sunday, November 8, 2009 @ 2:29AMBangkok is famous for its silks and tailoring. But it's smaller treasures like intricately cut cutprice stones that Adriaane Pielou covets.