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Daft Punk Helmet

Matthew Breen — Fri, 24 May 2013 16:04:51 +0000

It seems we just can’t get enough of Daft Punk. The French duo’s latest album, Random Access Memories, is soaring on the charts. But if… [Full Story]

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Cannes Film Festival Roundup: Jerry Lewis returns, ‘Blue is the Warmest Color’ shines

Matthew Breen — Fri, 24 May 2013 15:54:32 +0000

The Cannes Film Festival suffered its second major theft yesterday, with a $2.6 million necklace being stolen at Hôtel du Cap-Eden-Roc. But the big story… [Full Story]

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Striking and Inspiring Home Design in Moscow: Begovaya

Ada Teicu — Fri, 24 May 2013 15:09:34 +0000

Home design is about creating a certain mood and atmosphere, but sometimes colors and shapes are used so beautifully, that it becomes a space that… [Full Story]

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Eva Longoria receives a master’s degree

Joann Stern — Fri, 24 May 2013 15:07:30 +0000

It’s never too late to go back to school! Eva Longoria has just proved it by bagging a master’s degree. The American television and film… [Full Story]

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Apple iOS 7 rumor roundup

Matthew Breen — Fri, 24 May 2013 14:51:35 +0000

Apple has a lot riding on the next version of their mobile operating system. iOS debuted with the iPhone in 2007. It was innovative, sleek… [Full Story]

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Tumblr and Yahoo, Neiman Marcus and Brand Value: This Week in Luxury

Rachel Lamb — Thu, 23 May 2013 16:26:56 +0000

Search giant Yahoo announced earlier this week that it was buying blogging service Tumblr for $1.1 billion. Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer claimed that it was… [Full Story]

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Rémy Martin LOUIS XIII Rare Cask 42,6 auctioned for $58,000

Matthew Breen — Thu, 23 May 2013 15:24:21 +0000

On Wednesday May 22, 2013, the first Rémy Martin LOUIS XIII Rare Cask 42,6 decanter was auctioned off for $58,000, with proceed going to the… [Full Story]

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Cannes Film Festival Roundup: Robert Redford triumphs in ‘All is Lost’

Matthew Breen — Thu, 23 May 2013 14:57:44 +0000

Cannes is not just about showing new films – it’s about celebrating cinema’s past as well. In addition to a fully restored, 70mm version of… [Full Story]

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MessageMe App Providing An Emotionally Engaging Communication Experience

Raphaelle Guran — Thu, 23 May 2013 13:43:00 +0000

MessageMe is one of the most interesting chat apps we’ve seen lately. Yes, just like WhatsApp or Viber, it allows you to send messages for… [Full Story]

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Stylish and Versatile Wine Rack Design: STACT Wine Wall

Ada Teicu — Thu, 23 May 2013 13:41:19 +0000

Modern wine racks encourage you to indulge in a visual pleasure before you taste the delicious liquid. Modern residences need contemporary displays to showcase wine… [Full Story]

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Exhibition Celebrates One Of J.P. Morgan’s Most Expansive Donations

Deidre Woollard — Thu, 23 May 2013 13:09:28 +0000

In June 1907, the monthly Bulletin of the Metropolitan Museum of Art announced the arrival of an unusual treasure trove, a collection of medieval art… [Full Story]

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Consumer Reports Names Samsung Galaxy SIV the Best Smartphone

Roger Scoble — Thu, 23 May 2013 12:55:22 +0000

Consumer Reports has spoken! Watch out Apple’s iPhone and LG’s Optimus G, Consumer Reports has given the “Best Smartphone” honors to the Samsung Galaxy SIV,… [Full Story]

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New Book Chronicles Coco Chanel’s Second Act

Deidre Woollard — Wed, 22 May 2013 17:37:05 +0000

As a young veteran fresh out of the Army in the early 1950s, Richard Parker found himself in the odd position of being an assistant… [Full Story]

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Daily Dream Home: Modern Bungalow

Ada Teicu — Wed, 22 May 2013 17:13:27 +0000

How many times a modern bungalow caught your attention? Your dream home – pause for a moment to imagine what it would look like. Would… [Full Story]

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xBox One: Human Control For Human Experiences

Raphaelle Guran — Wed, 22 May 2013 17:12:31 +0000

Probably the hottest subjects these days, the brand new xBox One has been finally brought to our attention. Everybody seemed excited and enthusiastic about the… [Full Story]

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Expensive BlackBerry Porsche Design: The Engineered Luxury

Raphaelle Guran — Wed, 22 May 2013 17:11:26 +0000

Undoubtably, nowadays, technology invades every corner of our mere existence. As technology evolves, we find ourselves more and more aware of the fact that we… [Full Story]

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Kate Winslet wears animal hats designed by Natalie Ellner

Joann Stern — Wed, 22 May 2013 17:10:28 +0000

Many fashionistas flaunt their wild streak by wearing animal prints and animal themed accessories. But very few can dare to express their wild instincts by donning… [Full Story]

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Cannes Film Festival Roundup: Ryan Gosling’s ‘Only God Forgives’, Jessica Chastain wears Liz Taylor’s jewels

Matthew Breen — Wed, 22 May 2013 15:35:31 +0000

Cannes featured some Hollywood history when Elizabeth Taylor’s jewels worn in Cleopatra returned to the red carpet. The occasion marked the 50th anniversary of the… [Full Story]

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Exploreans Mara Rianta Camp, Kenya

Matthew Breen — Wed, 22 May 2013 14:42:16 +0000

The perfect base for an exclusive safari adventure is the Exploreans Mara Rianta luxury tented camp, located in the heart of the North Conservation Masai… [Full Story]

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Steven Spielberg producing ‘Halo’ television series

Matthew Breen — Wed, 22 May 2013 13:54:31 +0000

Hollywood filmmaker Steven Spielberg will team up with Microsoft to produce a TV series based on the wildly successful Xbox game Halo. Spielberg has played… [Full Story]

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