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Grabowski & Co. earn a top ADDY award four years running Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:28AMA small agency in Uniontown, Grabowski & Co., cause big results and earn four years of ADDY awards.
For academic pair, viva art, history Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:00PMJunko Kume and Isaac Ait Moreno moved to Tokyo last September for work, but they say it does not matter where they live as long as they can be together. The 34-year-old Japanese senior assistant professor and her 32-year-old husband from Spain, who married in 2006, lived mostly in Madrid but also spent several months in both New York and Paris.
Hits and big misses at the Oscars Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:54PMWA's fashion elite join Daile Pepper in critiquing the Oscars fashion.
Clean and lean at Celine show Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:46PMClean and lean summed up Phoebe Philo's autumn-winter collection for Celine on Sunday, which was refreshingly uncluttered and looked ready to step straight off the runway into the street.
In Paris: Practical clothes vs. crazy ones Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 8:41PMSober workaday chic and theatrical extravagance battled for the hearts and minds of the fashion glitteratti on Sunday, day five of Paris' marathon fall-winter 2010-11 ready-to-wear displays.
Ever the nomad, Galliano heads for Mongolia Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:32PMFur sprouted from every seam, wisps of it adorning even the jewellery at John Galliano's nomadic fall-winter 2010-11 ready-to-wear show on Sunday.
Gabourey Sidibe's Oscar dress mess Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:39PMThe struggle to outfit the "Precious" star is a forehead-smacking reminder of how screwed up Hollywood is
'Mr. Shiseido' blends beauty and business Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 3:05PMI originally wanted to be a biologist and to study DNA; to become a geneticist. My father liked gardening, so I had looked at all sorts of plants with him.
Triple Play gets honor in Canton Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:46AMTriple Play gets honor in Canton
Uncle Cyber Sam wants you Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:51PMThe cyber spooks and watchdogs in the Obama administration are coming out of the shadows, making a full-court press to engage industry and the public in their crusade against cyber war.
Students test their skills in Spanish spelling bee Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:29AMMore than half the contestants in Thursday's Concurso de Deletrea En Espa ola were eliminated in the second round.
History on the menu at Sukiyaki Dinner Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 12:38AMFrom left, Dean Hata, Ross Herber, Cheryl Payne and Cheryl LaFlamme peel onions in preparation for the 49th annual Sukiyaki Dinner in Wapato on Wednesday, March 3, 2010.
Collections stun Paris fashionistas Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 7:11PMNicolas Ghesquiere sent out a dazzling ready-to-wear collection for next winter for Balenciaga on Thursday in the elegant salons of the Hotel Crillon in Paris.
Dazzling winter 2010-11 Balenciaga Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:37PMNicolas Ghesquiere has sent out a dazzling ready-to-wear collection for next winter for Balenciaga.
Dazzling winter 2010-11 Balenciaga Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:37PMNicolas Ghesquiere sent out a dazzling ready-to-wear collection for next winter for Balenciaga on Thursday in the elegant salons of the Hotel Crillon.
The high price of Theresa Gattung's success Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:13AMSince quitting Telecom, Theresa Gattung has reconnected with her "feminine" side and flirted with Eastern values. A self-described "feminist capitalist" Ms Gattung writes in her book Bird on a Wire that she is so optimistic people have commented she could be mistaken for a writer of self-help books.
Communities libraries offer programs for children and adults Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:20AMBaldwin Borough Public Library, 41 Macek Drive, will host a variety of events. To register, call the library at 412-885-2255. read more »
Students highlight immigration during annual event Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 1:36AMBY GARY GOULD MANAGING EDITOR DAVISON — Philip Käll and Lucas Johnson were surprised to learn some little known facts about Chinese- American immigrants who helped build the railroads in the late 1800s. read more
Mind your manors Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 10:36PMSecret rituals and secret recipes, bathing etiquette and crazy signs: some places demand a little more from their guests.
Anne Valerie Hash starts Paris shows off light Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:31PMThe City of Light's fall-winter 2010-2011 ready-to-wear shows got off to a featherweight start Wednesday with a delicate collection of layered transparencies by emerging French designer Anne Valerie Hash.
Obama Cyber Aide Declassifies Security Report Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:09PMWhite House cyber coordinator Howard Schmidt makes news at the RSA show, announcing the declassification of the cybersecurity plan developed two years ago.
Anne Valerie Hash starts Paris shows off light Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:38AMPARIS -- The City of Light's fall-winter 2010-2011 ready-to-wear shows got off to a featherweight start Wednesday with a delicate collection of layered transparencies by emerging French designer Anne...
5 Inspired Dresses Made From Recycled Materials Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:05AMWhat's Your Reaction? The collection was designed to challenge people's perception of secondhand clothing. Gary, who was previously creative director of Levi Strauss and Dockers Europe, believes, "Too many garments end up in landfill sites.
Uganda : Landslide Buries Villages, 80 Dead, 350 Missing Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 11:47PMKampala — A MASSIVE landslide swept the slopes of Mt. Elgon in eastern Uganda on Monday night, killing at least 80 people, with 350 missing and feared dead.
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-03 02:25 RPT-NEWSMAKER-Astellas CEO aims for the stars with U.S. bid Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 8:42PMBy Mariko Katsumura and Yumiko Nishitani
Canton Advertising Federation presents ADDY awards Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 10:48AMThe Canton Advertising Federation presented 20 gold and 30 silver awards to entries in the first step of a national competition.
Wanderings of a watch reporter Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 7:22AMJust as I am running out of the house in my usual whirlwind of activity to catch the train to Geneva, and the first day of the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie, SIHH, the postman appears with a parcel to sign for.
NEWSMAKER-Astellas CEO aims for the stars with U.S. bid Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 6:27AMBy Mariko Katsumura and Yumiko Nishitani
Openness is key, bookseller says Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 3:04PMAlastair Lamond, a 47-year-old Briton, is like many English-speaking foreigners. He began working in Japan as a teacher of his native tongue. He later landed a job selling English-language educational materials.
Nobu's Cocktail Lounge Offers Omakase on a Budget Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 1:46PM Upscale dining at an elegant restaurant like Nobu may seem unrealistic for some of us, especially these days. But as we have learned, the frugal diner's secrets for eating beyond their reach is to arrive for lunch and/or to eat from the bar menu. Nobu's new "Chef's Tasting Tapas Menu," or Omakase, for those of us who like to sound cool, allows us a taste ...
Nobu's Cocktail Lounge Offers Omakase on a Budget in West Hollywood Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 1:46PM Upscale dining at an elegant restaurant like Nobu West Hollywood may seem unrealistic for some of us, especially these days. But as we have learned, the frugal diner's secrets for eating beyond their reach is to arrive for lunch and/or to eat from the bar menu. Nobu's new "Chef's Tasting Tapas Menu," or Omakase, for those of us who like to sound cool ...
Does Amazon's Tablet Future Lie With Microsoft? Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 12:35PMToday, Amazon's Kindle reader uses the Open Source Linux OS, but could its future lie in Windows?
Wajib Lawat Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 9:36AMJapan traditional dress, Kimono has always been a pride to Japanese people. Japanese female will look a lot more beautiful when they wear kimono as it will add a spark to their Asian face.
Celia Wren reviews 'High Fidelity: A Musical' Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 11:00PMRob, the hero of "High Fidelity: A Musical," revels in his ownership of, as a song puts it, "the last real record store on Earth." Rather than visiting his establishment -- which the Landless Theatre Company has conjured up -- you might want to stay home and spend quality time with iTunes. Workin...
From the HIP Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 6:05AMKailua designer Jodi Salmonson lives by the three P's: pretty, practical and packable. That's the DNA of her chic Martinique collection, which has been blowing out of savvy boutiques such as Moonbow Tropics.
In Milan, Armani, Bottega Veneta reaffirm Italian style Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 4:30AMModels display creations as part of Giorgio Armani Fall-Winter 2010-2011 ready-to-wear collection yesterday during the Women's fashion week in Milan. (AFP)
Simplicity's the key to Eileen Fisher's breezy, adaptable separates Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 2:26AMWhen a mom dresses in clothes from her teenage daughter's closet, she can end up looking like she's desperately trying to recapture her youth. And a teen foraging in her mom's wardrobe can end up looking inappropriate as well.
In Milan, Armani, Bottega Veneta reaffirm Italian style Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 4:19PMGiorgio Armani's voluptuous elegance rubbed shoulders Saturday with Bottega Veneta's timeless sophistication in their ready-to-wear offerings for next winter's woman at Milan Fashion Week.
Armani, Bottega reaffirm Italian style Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 4:07PMGiorgio Armani's voluptuous elegance has rubbed shoulders with Bottega Veneta's timeless sophistication.
Armani, Bottega reaffirm Italian style Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 3:31PMGiorgio Armani's voluptuous elegance rubbed shoulders with Bottega Veneta's timeless sophistication in their ready-to-wear offerings at Milan Fashion Week.
Contact center spices up food service Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 10:48AMIN THE middle of a busy day or at the end of an exhausting one, when you feel like having a good meal to relieve stress, you may phone in the comfort food of your choice from a restaurant and have it delivered right at your doorstep.
Home of the Week: Still loving the place they call home Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:13AMThe twisting, turning, winding Harwood Road is as scenic a drive as ever there was one, but with the recent snow, it just doesn't get much better. Yes, it's hair-raising with the snowbanks impinging upon an already narrow road, but it's also pastoral, picturesque and off the beaten path.
A.M. Interstate unveils ‘Love Your Sniper’ tunes Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 6:10PMIt’s been a while since we’ve heard from the good fellas in A. M. Interstate, the Redmond-based, brother-fueled rock band that’s had as much beyond-the-region success as just about any act that calls Central Oregon home.Since the 2008 release of its third album “Kimono Dragon,” Seth and Cy Erickson have played around the world, never sacrificing the rock ‘n’ roll lifestyle. (Translation: They ...
Dennis Santiago: La-La Land Gets Feisty Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 2:50PML.A. City Councilman Richard Alarcon is hopping mad about the way his city and his people are being treated by the banking and finance industry and he's building a template for how to respond to it.
Not taking my wife to Japan would have been an insult, says mayor Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 10:59AMManukau Mayor Len Brown is defending taking his wife on his sister-city trip to Utsunomiya City, saying it would have been an insult to his Japanese counterparts if he hadn't.
'Taka' restaurant review: Take a number at urbane eatery in Asbury Park Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 5:13AMJoe EpsteinJapanese cuisine done right is the order of the day at "Taka" in Asbury Park.Thanks to Snooki and The Situation, these days no one in America would equate urbane sophistication with the Jersey Shore. Yet a trip to a...
Around Tokyo in 24 hours Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 10:33PM&$ &$ To explore a metropolis like Tokyo in a day may sound like a mission impossible. But if you draw up your itinerary carefully, you may still be able to see the loveliest and liveliest side of this overwhelming city in a mere 24 hours. Start your journey from the area around Tokyo station, considered the heart of Tokyo, offering a glimpse into both the country's future and past. Within ...
SPACE SHOTS: Quilting keeps local artist in stitches Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 8:17PMAdd a little inspiration to the skilled hands of an avid sewer and what comes about is a collection of artisan quilts and quilted accessories in patterns both striking and traditional. Squares, triangles, flowers and animal appliques pop off the quilts in primary and pastel colors. All of their lines formed and stitched, and the feel soft enough for an infant’s touch.
Prada turns back clock with return to 'Mad Men' Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 7:31PMThe Prada show is not only a highlight of Milan Fashion Week, it also plays a crucial part in setting the tone for the new season. Yesterday, Miuccia Prada focused on clean late Fifties and early Sixties lines which she called "classic, forever shapes", and the collection offered a convincing glimpse at the simplicity we may all be craving next season.
Christopher Kane autumn/winter 2010/11 collection Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 8:17AMA "bad girl" backdrop prevailed in the designer's latest autumn/winter collection.