Image from www.Luxist.com Gabrielle Bonheur “Coco” Chanel was born 19 August 1883. (Coco for “a little pet”). “Chanel died in Paris on 10 January 1971, aged 88, in her private suite at the Hôtel Ritz, and she was buried in Lausanne, Switzerland. Her tombstone is carved with stone lion heads representing [...]
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What’s in common between a photo frame and a procrastination, except a letter “P”? Well, nothing, except, that if you bought or got a certain digital photo frame as a gift and procrastinated in using it, it might, for once, proved to be a very good move. The word is once again, that [...]
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A few days ago Boston.com told the world a story of 2008 in 120 photographs. Each photograph is so exquisite in its presentation of that particular second in time and so breathtakingly clear in projecting the mood and surroundings, that one almost hears the sound, which could accompany each one of the amazing [...]
Annie Leibovitz’s new book “Annie Leibovitz at Work” is about her work: how she came to it, how, when and what she learned; her thoughts, her memories. A lot of insights and history. It’s for “Someone who is interested in photography but isn’t sure how they want to use it” and for [...]
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There is still time to order things online. And the good news is, that today is a free shipping day. Most of the retailers will honor this policy for most of the items. Once you access the desired store’s site, make sure you find a special code, which will ensure your free delivery, when [...]
photo credit: TheTruthAbout… Droves of well to do Chinese are descending on USA soil. They are equipped with some, often limited knowledge about the Real Estate situation, but ready and willing to strike, meaning – buy. Not since the end of 80th, or some 20 years ago, have we seen such a movement on [...]
The New York Times in its Magazine section came up with its eights annual “Year in Ideas” issue, where they “have compiled an alphabetical digest of ideas, from A to Z…that helped make the previous 12 months, for better or worse, what they were”. In this article I will write only about a few ideas, [...]
photo credit: James Cridland Report: Luxury Brands Study and Observations in San Francisco: Part 2. Part 1 was published on December 14, 2008 Here. Part 1. What is Interbrand and who is behind it? Read the excerpts from the company’s page: “ Interbrand, whose motto is “Creating and Managing Brand Value“. “ started in 1974 [...]
