Posted on 19 July 2011
Expect to see a lot more of Lara Stone in the near future, readers. We meet that literally.
The Dutch model has been named the new face and body of Calvin Klein’s new Naked Glamour ad campaign. She follows in the sexy footsteps of Zoe Saldana and Eva Mendes as beauties who have represented the company.
“Lara Stone is one of the world’s top models and her distinct look and sex appeal resonates with our consumers and has synergized our branded lifestyle advertising campaigns around the Read the full story
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Posted on 27 June 2011
Veteran Bollywood actress Hema Malini says she would like to pass on the title of “Dream Girl” to former beauty queen Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.Hema said if she had to select a “Dream Girl” among today’s actresses, she would definitely go for Aishwarya.“All actresses are more than a dream girl today…they are very high and way above it. Each and every girl is very beautiful. They all have made name for themselves, especially Aishwarya. I will give the title to her,” Hema said.On a lighter note, the 62-year-old actress said that Aishwarya will have to pay me a crore for the precious label I have carried with dignity Read the full story
Posted on 27 June 2011
Pop star Madonna is the latest female celebrity whose life story has become the subject of a comic book in the US.Bluewater Productions, creators of the Female Force comics series, said the 32-page publication would show key moments in her life.It would explain how she had become “the phenomenon she remains to this day”, the company’s Jason Schultz said.Michelle Obama, Sarah Palin and Baroness Thatcher have previously featured in the comics.”A visual medium provides perspective that is not only accessible but more relatable to the average person without losing any of the information involved,” Mr Read the full story
Posted on 27 June 2011
Demi Moore broke down in tears after witnessing a young mother be reunited with her daughter as part of her documentary on sex trafficking.he Ghost actress headed to Nepal and India to work with campaigner Anuradha Koirala, who fights against the trafficking of women on the boarder between the two countries. In the Cnn documentary, entitled Nepal’s Stolen Children, Moore met with one woman who had been forced to work in a brothel, where her young daughter was also kept hostage. Police managed to save the mother during a raid, but did not remove the daughter. Officials eventually did rescue the young Read the full story
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Posted on 27 June 2011
Lady Gaga is facing a multi-million dollar lawsuit over the sale of wristbands she created to raise funds for relief efforts in Japan.The pop superstar designed the fashion accessory in the aftermath of the country’s devastating earthquake/tsunami disaster in March (11) and sold them to fans with the proceeds going to clean-up programs. Attorneys from a law firm in Michigan filed a class action lawsuit against the Poker Face hitmaker in U.S. Federal Court on Friday (24Jun11), alleging she overcharged fans for shipping costs on the wristbands and pocketed a portion of the extra postal costs. The $5 million (£3.1 million) Read the full story
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Posted on 27 June 2011
The iconic black and red leather jacket Michael Jackson wore in his Thriller video has been sold for a massive $1.8 million (£1.1 million).The instantly-identifiable costume from the 1983 promo was one of two jackets Jackson used while shooting his horror-themed dance moves. It was put up for auction in California over the weekend (25-26Jun11), and on Sunday (26Jun11) it sold to a commodities trader from Texas for $1.8 million (£1.1 million). The final selling price far outstripped the original estimate of $200,000 (£125,000). The winning bidder, Milton Verret, plans to use the jacket to raise money Read the full story
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Posted on 27 June 2011
Embattled actress Lindsay Lohan has thrown her support behind the gay community and joined the No Hate (NoH8) campaign.The Mean Girls star has followed in the footsteps of straight celebrities like reality TV star Kim Kardashian and rocker Pete Wentz and stepped in front of the camera to shoot a new advert for the viral photo project to end bullying. The star’s decision to join the campaign is particularly timely – Governor Andrew Cuomo made history on Friday (24Jun11) after signing a bill to legalise gay unions in New York.And Lohan couldn’t be more thrilled.r the announcement, she took to her Read the full story
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Posted on 27 June 2011
Prince William and his new bride Catherine, Duchess Of Cambridge will be targeted by protesters during their upcoming visit to Canada.Britain’s new royal couple, who wed in April (11), will jet across the Atlantic next month (Jul11) for their first international tour together and security will be high for their stops in cities across Canada, ahead of a trip to California. However, it has now emerged members of a campaign group have announced plans to protest the royals’ visit to Canada with a rally during their time in Quebec early next month (Jul11). Members of Quebecois Network of Resistance (Rrq) will Read the full story
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Posted on 27 June 2011
Justin Bieber has made good on his promise to meet a young fan who tragically lost her father in the 9/11 terrorist attacks.Payton Wall, 14, whose dad died in the 2001 attack on New York’s World Trade Center, originally wrote a letter to the Baby hitmaker asking to meet him, and when she received no response, she called on U.S. President Barack Obama in a bid to make her dream come true. Obama responded and invited Wall to a ceremony at Ground Zero back in May (11), where he promised her he would help put her in touch with Bieber. Many news outlets subsequently cast doubt on whether Obama Read the full story
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Posted on 27 June 2011
DANIEL Craig and Rachel Weisz married secretly in New York on Wednesday.The low-key couple — who first went public with their romance in December when they spent Christmas together at a cottage in the English countryside — tied the knot in front of just four people, Daniel’s daughter Ella, 18, Rachel’s four-year-old son Henry and two friends at a pal’s house in New York state.“Daniel and Rachel insisted on having a small, quiet wedding,” a source said.“They are madly in love and couldn’t wait to be husband and wife – but they wanted minimum fuss. They had a couple of friends as witnesses and their children Read the full story
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