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Study two decades of contemporary fashion in Paris

Celebrating twenty years of contemporary fashion is the second edition of the two-part exhibition, 'The Idealized History of Contemporary Fashion Vol. 2', by curators Olivier Saillard and Bernadette Caille at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris.

Clock Tower in Mecca draws criticism

The recent architectural developments surrounding the Grand Mosque in Mecca, regarded as the holiest site of the Muslim world, particularly in connection with the recently developed Royal Mecca Clock Tower have sparked off heated debates.

Bradshaw Art: Live Painting With colonized Microbes

Researchers have found that the paintings have maintained their vivid colors even though they have never been repainted due to the replacement of the original paint with a bio-film of living, pigmented micro-organisms.

Sir Elton John becomes a father

Sir Elton John and his partner David Furnish are now the proud parents of a baby boy, Zachary Jackson Levon Furnish-John born to a surrogate mother in California.

Blizzard wreaks havoc for U.S. travelers

The two-day blizzard that hit the East Coast on Sunday left behind a trail of disruption involving blockage of some major roadways, cancellation of a number of flights and complete suspension of rail services.

Titan Industries design new gold Nano

To celebrate the 5000th anniversary of Indian jewelry, Tata Group along with Titan is set to produce a gold finish Tata Nano, the world's cheapest car.

Audi breaks record sales in US

German automaker, Audi, has announced that the company has broken its record for annual vehicle sales in the U.S. recording its 93,507th transaction on December 13, 2010.

Hilton Worldwide settles lawsuit with Starwood

Global hospitality company, Hilton Worldwide, announced the finalization of an agreement with Starwood Hotels Resorts Worldwide to settle a lawsuit involving the alleged misappropriation of trade secrets.

Facebook promotes 'Social Shopping' of luxury brands

With over 500 million active users spending an average of 700 billion minutes per month on Facebook, there is no doubt as to why brands and retailers are turning towards Social Shopping on the popular networking site as a means to promote trade and branding.

Fabrics that made it 'big' this year

If 'Style Quotient' is a major factor in your life and you have been ardently following Net-a-Porter throughout, the year 2010 must have definitely surprised you and changed your connotation about fashion in terms of fabrics. Here is a review of some of the biggest trends in terms of fabrics for 2010.

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