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Chanel stages a grand bow to the future, as Naomi Campbell speaks about the legacy of diversity
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2025
PARIS (AP) — By all logic, Chanel should be floundering. A global juggernaut without a captain, the house has been in limbo since the abrupt departure of Virginie Viard, drifting toward an uncertain horizon while awaiting the arrival of Matthieu Blazy in the fall. Yet against all odds, inside the majestic Grand Palais, Chanel did ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Clowns and musicians bring the joy of Carnival to sick children in a Rio hospital
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2025
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Clowns complete with red noses and tutus delivered the joy of Carnival to sick children in a Rio de Janeiro hospital on Tuesday, bringing the ebullient festivities normally found on the streets straight to the young patients and their caregivers. Street parties, known as blocos, are a fixture of Rio’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blizzard Entertainment president says ‘there’s a game for you’ no matter what type of player you are
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2025
IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — California gaming giant Blizzard Entertainment announced Thursday that its popular event BlizzCon is coming back after several years off. The celebration of all things Blizzard, which will be held at the Anaheim Convention Center, is scheduled for September 2026. Blizzard last held the event in 2023. Next year’s BlizzCon will include ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chanel’s stages a grand bow to the future, and Naomi Campbell speaks about the legacy of diversity
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2025
PARIS (AP) — By all logic, Chanel should be floundering. A global juggernaut without a captain, the house has been in limbo since the abrupt departure of Virginie Viard, drifting toward an uncertain horizon while awaiting the arrival of Matthieu Blazy in the fall. Yet against all odds, inside the majestic Grand Palais, Chanel did ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Regina Folk Festival shutting down due to financial constraints
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2025
REGINA — Organizers of the Regina Folk Festival say it’s no longer possible to hold the event due to “financial constraints and reduced operational capacity.” They say it’s deeply disappointing and the board of directors is working to dissolve the organization. A statement from the festival says ongoing financial pressures from the COVID-19 pandemic, including ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Regina Folk Festival shutting down due to financial constraints
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2025
Organizers of the Regina Folk Festival say it’s no longer possible to hold the event due to “financial constraints and reduced operational capacity.” More coming. The Canadian Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fashion trends for fall: Big shoulders, even bigger coats and a color story to dye for
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2025
PARIS (AP) — Paris has spoken, and fashion’s final authority has laid down the law: This coming fall, it’s all about power shoulders, enveloping outerwear, and a color palette that runs from somber to surreal. If Milan softened up with romance and New York leaned into Y2K grunge, Paris countered with sartorial surety — a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Miu Miu celebrates femininity with a star-studded cast at Paris Fashion Week show
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2025
PARIS (AP) — At Miu Miu, the little sister brand of Miuccia Prada, the feminine wasn’t just celebrated — it was deconstructed, reconfigured and worn with a wink. The starry Paris Fashion Week collection on Tuesday took the very idea of womanhood and turned it into a conversation starter, one silk-knit bias cut at a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Movie Review: An unhinged John Malkovich can’t help the cult-horror misfire ‘Opus’
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2025
In the new horror movie “Opus,” we are introduced to Alfred Moretti, the biggest pop star of the ’90s, with 38 No. 1 hits and albums as big as “Thriller,” “Hotel California” and “Nebraska.” If the name Alfred Moretti sounds more like a personal injury attorney from New Jersey, that’s the first sign “Opus” is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lyric Opera of Chicago will start to reflect John Mangum’s production picks in 2026-27
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — The Lyric Opera of Chicago’s 2025-26 season will include five productions that first appeared elsewhere and one revival, all picked by the previous general director, Anthony Freud. The current general director, John Mangum, arrived on Oct. 14 from the Houston Symphony after the retirement of Freud, who had led the Lyric for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Norwegian soprano Lise Davidsen to release new opera recording while awaiting birth of twins
By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — “Davidsen Goes out with a Bang,” read the headline in Broadway World’s review of the Metropolitan Opera revival of Beethoven’s “Fidelio.” And indeed Lise Davidsen is in a sense “going out.” After she gives her final performance as the wife who disguises herself as a man to save her husband, she’ll ... Read More »
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