Posts Tagged ‘ stripes ’

L.A.’s Children’s Clothing Stores, From Designer Boutiques To Fast-Fashion Emporiums

Jun 22nd, 2008 | By admin | Category: Fashion

The L.A. outpost of this high-fashion emporium stocks the company’s private label infant clothing line, featuring classic baby looks such as footie pajamas with baby blue or pink stripes ($36) and a snow-white ribbed cotton sweater-and-hat set ($68). The children’s department also features less dressy — but not much cheaper — fare, including Levi’s Capital [...]



The Face Behind A Famous Poster

May 12th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Education

People danced in the streets. Strangers hugged and kissed. And an 18-year-old New York model waited for word from her Kiwi sweetheart.
Three months earlier, Weslee Price Wootten had sent the Western Union cablegram that would change her life: Darling, I will marry you. All my love.
Noel D’Audney enlisted in 1939, an Auckland University student who [...]



Flags in New York but set for return

Apr 7th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Entertainment

It is a misdemeanor that has become global in its scope, with the subsequent investigation of the British men involved centering on Queenstown before inquiries led back to New York.
Police in the Southern Lakes resort town have spoken to Daniel Jones, a British man who, with a friend, was involved in the theft of the [...]



Billboard CD reviews: R.E.M., Rolling Stones

Apr 1st, 2008 | By admin | Category: Culture

ALBUM: ACCELERATE
NEW YORK (Billboard) - R.E.M.’s first album in four years
shoehorns 11 tracks of jagged guitars, quick and dirty drums,
and Michael Stipe’s gruff keen into 34 minutes, rocking with a
blacker, blunter edge than “Document,” “Green” or “Monster.”
Armed with deadpan “wow’s” and “T-Rex moves” honed from 1996’s
“Wake-Up Bomb,” Stipe links politics, the media and [...]



Secret Sinai

Apr 1st, 2008 | By admin | Category: Travel

In the bustling streets of Dahab and Sharm el Sheikh reggae music blares from tinny speakers as couples lounge in seaside restaurants bragging of their diving exploits. Once a hippy haven, this portion of the Red Sea is now thoroughly on the map, and although there are still picturesque corners to be enjoyed, it is [...]



Raconteurs cut to the chase with new album

Mar 19th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Culture

NEW YORK (Billboard) - Rock group the Raconteurs, whose
members include Jack White of the White Stripes, is bypassing
the standard months-long wait between finishing an album and
releasing it with “Consolers of the Lonely,” which will hit
stores only weeks after completion.
The Third Man/Warner Bros. release, scheduled to hit retail
shelves March 25, was completed the first [...]



Martin Mills loving the limelight

Mar 14th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Sports

The reputations of Chris Martin and Kyle Mills have been enhanced temporarily at least by their crucial wicket taking spells during New Zealands 189-run defeat of England at Seddon Park on Sunday.
England, realising Bond had retired from test cricket and was otherwise engaged in Hampshire and the India Cricket League, arrived here late [...]



Lazy days in the shire

Mar 14th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Fashion

It might be a male-dominated world out there, but its great to know theres still a a dash of femininity left.
Unless its a style you personally opt for, you wont be seeing masculine cuts and looks when it comes to fashion on the streets or catwalks this autumn and winter.
No Siree! Its time to show [...]