lovely dark eyes, beauty marks and cool singing style

Her lovely dark eyes, beauty marks and cool singing style made Dandridge a standout. She reached the pinnacle of stardom as the sultry seductress in a Hollywood musical and went on to become the first black performer ever nominated for a Best Actress Oscar.








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French designer and former Spring Summer 2011 collection

The designs are very structurally detailed, which is not usually my cup of tea, but there were 3 dresses that really caught my eye.  Check them out!



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Basil Soda, has worked beautiful collection by making

merges both work experiences into a beautiful collection by making architecturally-inspired gowns.  It looks like he built these gowns…there is such intricate detail.  See my favorites below!




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designer EVER! I love, love, love the New 2011 collection shown

It is the most amazing collection, I love every single dress.  And although I am not going to post pictures of every single dress, they are definitely all worthy.  Here is a taste of the gorgeous gowns.










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Designer, Abed Mahfouz, debuted his Spring Summer 2011 collection

Lebanese designer, Tony Ward, has worked with some major fashionI have to give a shout out to designer, Didit Hediprasetyo.  As I was looking  labels through all of the collections shown







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Actress Meryl Streep kisses presenter Bradley Cooper after winning best actress for her role in "Julie & Julia

The city also offers a wide range of creative education in institutions such as the Rietveld academy, the University of Amsterdam and Amsterdam Fashion Institute (AMFI). It is well-known for the quality of its training which lures in artists from all corners of the world. Jointly, these schools are a hub of global, and local, talent. 





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Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Bangkok, Taipei, Jakarta and Manila

The IASAS Cultural Convention brings together dance teams from six big international high schools in the region — Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Bangkok, Taipei, Jakarta and Manila — for a 3-day meet at one school once a year. Each team of up to 10 dancers creates their own 20-minute work for performance. It’s a showcase, not a competition, although there’s always a certain amount of circling and sizing up going on. On the whole, however, the kids are a supportive and responsive audience for each others’ work, and what great work it can be. Whether their school has a fully-fledged dance program offering several dance classes for credit during school hours or only an extra-curricular after-school dance program, the dancers (and their coaches) bring their A game to Cultural Convention.






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