May 15, 2008 by Imadge Mekker
Every year, during the Cannes Film Festival, I always think of the little island of Ile Saint Honorat, home to the Benedictine monks who have a vow of silence. As a child, I used to visit the island during summer break while my family vacations in Nice or St. Tropez.
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May 14, 2008 by Imadge Mekker
There’s something about women riding motorcycles that is sexy and Madison Avenue had figured it out in one car and motorcycle commercial wherein the man was driving the car while the girl was driving the motorcycle.
And I’m not being sexist either. Growing up in a...
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May 9, 2008 by Milan Westin
A public health crisis that affects up to two million Americans a year, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), occurs when a blood clot forms in a deep vein usually in the lower limb. Commonly called the Economy Class Syndrome, the term was first coined in the late 1980s when it was ob...
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May 8, 2008 by Imadge Mekker
Finally, all three of us are together. Napster might have stayed here only for three days before going off on his trip, but he is part of our little family and now all of us are home. OMG! I have become my mother. I’m even saying the exact things she says when my fathe...
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May 7, 2008 by Imadge Mekker
Beauty might be in the eyes of the beholder but the make up artist is the one who makes your face perfect. Direct from the pre-show red carpet arrivals to backstage at the Grammy’s, The Makeup Show NYC presents the ultimate beauty makeover from today’s top celebrity ...
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May 6, 2008 by Imadge Mekker
With Cameron Diaz and Christina Ricci wearing Sergio Rossi accessories during the premieres of ‘What Happens in Vegas’ and ‘Speed Racer’ respectively, Edmundo Castillo’s Hollywood connection is paying off. The Italian accessories fashion house is fast becoming the ...
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May 5, 2008 by Milan Westin
For horse racing aficionados, the Kentucky Derby is the height of the season; for fashion observers, the hats take precedence even to horse racing. At Churchill Downs last Sunday, the 134th Derby more than lived up to expectations with the beautiful parade of hats.
Fr...
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May 4, 2008 by Imadge Mekker
Miley Cyrus’ scandalette did not hurt the teen star at all. With her mother Trish Cyrus and several celebrity mother and daughter teams that include Hayden Panettiere and her mother Lesley Panettiere, have joined Swarovski to support breast cancer survivors by designin...
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May 3, 2008 by Milan Westin
Maxwell Smart would have loved Verb for Shoe. Instead of just being a telephone, the shoe also connects to the internet via wireless; communicates with other shoes to exchange contact information and it automatically adjust comfort according to the wearer’s movements. And ...
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May 2, 2008 by Imadge Mekker
My mother was right. I have gotten so involved in my new life here in New York that I barely have time to call or email them as I promised. Thank goodness for the time difference, I actually can send them something before I go to bed. And, thanks to this blog, they can actua...
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