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14 Jun

Piaget, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Dior Have a good time Local Filmmakers

SHANGHAI — As the biggest film festival in Asia and China‘s only competitive feature film festival, SIFF returned to its physical format after being canceled, postponed or hosted virtually in the course of the three-year COVID-19 crisis. This 12 months the twenty fifth SIFF returned in full swing with a lineup of screenings, film culture roundtables and the distinguished Golden Goblet Award, which is able to reveal its winners on Saturday. Celebrities including Michelle Yeoh, Chow Yun Fat, Shu Qi, Jason Statham and Brian Cox walked the red carpet before their movies made their China debut in the course of the festival. Actress Shu Qi and crew members of the film “Good Autumn, Mommy” attend the opening ceremony of the twenty fifth...
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24 Apr

Grant Blvd Opens on University of Pennsylvania Campus, Goals

With the opening of Grant Blvd, Kimberly McGlonn has turn out to be the primary Black business owner to have a location on the University of Pennsylvania’s campus. The 900-square-foot boutique bowed Saturday and is the newest addition to the varsity’s retail district, which covers 10 city blocks and houses tons of of stores and restaurants. Penn Facilities and Real Estate Services is working with consultants to create a recent retail master plan and is polling students, faculty, staff and neighbors about their shopping and dining habits and preferences. With greater than 28,000 enrolled students, the university offers not only a built-in community but in addition a forward-thinking one. Grant Blvd founder McGlonn noted how its international community is “considering very otherwise...
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31 Mar

Dior Beauty Look in Mumbai Nods to Local Heritage

The start line for the sweetness look of Dior’s pre-fall 2023 catwalk display, shown outdoors in Mumbai was a black kohl liner — makeup traditionally utilized in the country. “A black eye shadow, black kohl liner and heavy black eye makeup could be very Indian,” said Peter Philips, creative and image director of Christian Dior makeup, of the look he created for the catwalk. But he gave that a twist. “Maria Grazia [Chiuri] asked me to do an intense black smoky eye,” said Philips, adding the Dior women’s artistic director asked him for a “wet” look. She had crafted a mood board with vintage photographs from India. Keeping Mumbai’s humid weather conditions in mind, he gave models’ eyelids a greasy allure, which “sort...
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27 Sep

Local Students Receive Scholarships And Gift Cards From Disney,

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