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Wednesday, 13 November 2013

Photographer Angelo Merendino Poignantly Chronicles Wife's Breast Cancer Battle In photos

The first time photographer Angelo Merendino met Jennifer, he knew she was the one. They fell in love and got married in New York’s Central Park, surrounded by family, friends, and loved ones. Five months later Jen was analyzed with breast cancer. From Angelo’s blog: “I remember the meticulous moment…Jen’s voice and the numb feeling that enveloped me. That feeling has never left. I’ll also never forget how we looked into each...

Introducing Ukraine’s Newest Real-Life Doll - Alina Kovaleskaya

  It’s official, Ukraine is the land of real-life Barbie dolls. After the now-famous Valeria Lukyanova and Anastasiya Shpagina, it’s now time for another Ukrainian real-life doll to take center stage – meet 20-year-old Alina Kovaleskaya. Hailing from Odessa, the same city as the above mentioned internet stars, Alina Kovaleskaya has managed to attract a decent online following after uploading a series of photos of herself in doll...

Tuesday, 12 November 2013

Miss Venezuela Gabriela Isler Crowned Miss Universe 2013

A 25-year-old Venezuelan television presenter, Gabriela Isler, was crowned Miss Universe in Moscow in a scintillating ceremony on Saturday. Judges, including rock star Steven Tyler from Aerosmith, picked the winner from a total of 86 contestants at the show, watched by millions of viewers around the world. Last year's winner Olivia Culpo of the United States placed a diamond crown on the head of Isler, who wore a silver rhine-stone...

Wednesday, 6 November 2013

Singapore Artist May Sum Sculpts Celebrity Portraits In Expensive Lipstick

Ever dreamed of having your face memorialized in expensive lipstick? A Singapore-based artist May Sum, who has made a name for himself by carving expensive lipsticks from top brands in the makeup industry into detailed busts of various celebrities, from Lady Gaga to Audrey Hepburn. Some women would kill for a stick of lipstick from established brands such as Yves Saint Laurent or Estee Lauder, but artist May Sum doesn’t think twice...

Monday, 4 November 2013

Aishwarya Rai Celebrated Her 40th Birthday With Media And Fans In Mumbai!

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, the name that spells class, beauty, elegance and success, held a press conference on occasion of her 40th birthday in Mumbai. Aishwarya looked stunning and radiant wearing a red Abu-Sandeep salwar kameez, which was not a new outfit that she purchased for the occasion, she maintained! Aishwarya Rai told her fans that daughter even sang a birthday song for her. "Since last evening she (Aaradhya) is...

Sunday, 3 November 2013

Dubai Opens World's Largest Airport

The Gulf emirate of Dubai unveiled passenger operations at its Al-Maktoum International airport, which is hyped to be the world's largest airport once completed. Al-Maktoum is built next to Dubai Jebel Ali Free Zone and its port in Dubai World Central, an economic zone the government hopes to turn into what it calls an 'aerotropolis'. The airport was opened only for cargo in June 2010, while passenger operations were constantly delayed and...

8 Crushed to Death in Andhra Pradesh Train Accident

Seven of the eight Bokaro Express passengers who were run over by another train near Vizianagaram in Andhra Pradesh Saturday night have been identified, police said. All the bodies were shifted to railway hospital at Visakhapatnam. "One body is yet to be identified," a police official said Sunday. One of the two injured is in critical condition. The dead have been identified as Alexis, 27, Shweta Singh, 33, Samhita, 10, Shaurya, 2, Tara Devi,...