Christoph Schlingensief obituary

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

Theatre director, artist and film-maker with a fresh, radical take on Germany’s past Christoph Schlingensief, who has died aged 49 of lung cancer, was a mercurial figure in arts and politics in Germany, as a film-maker, theatre and opera director, installation artist and deviser of happenings and events. He first came to public attention with Deutschlandtrilogie (The Germany Trilogy), three …

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Vintage Clothing and Style Festival a smash hit, roaring good time (Review)

Sunday, August 22nd, 2010

This past weekend, attendees from as far away as Los Angeles arrived at the Alameda Elks Lodge for the Seco nd Annual Vintage Clothing and Style Festival . read more

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Look what’s in store

Tuesday, August 10th, 2010

Woven Guatemalan bangles are $5 each at Kukuly’s, 915 S. Santee St. ( Bob Chamberlin / Los Angeles Times / July 30 , 2010 ) Bottega Louie, 700 S. Grand Ave.

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Looks what’s in store

Friday, August 6th, 2010

Block after block, a wealth of cool treasures awaits discovery by sophisticates and bargain hunters alike. Bottega Louie, 700 S. Grand Ave. The trendy restaurant/patisserie/bar/market is a terrific place to pick up a hostess or birthday gift, choosing from among all manner of pastries, gift baskets and gourmet goodies. Colorful macarons will give everyone a smile for just $8.78 for a box of 4 or …

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A lofty approach to design

Friday, August 6th, 2010

For downtown L.A.’s dwellers, the decorating options are many: everything from vintage furniture to linens to modern accessories. The loft craze did more than bring thousands of residents to downtown Los Angeles. The boom also delivered some good shopping with it a scattered but surprisingly strong lineup of destinations for vintage furniture, modern accessories, linens and home décor gifts.

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Áccor Announces Opening Of Sofitel Dongguan Humen Oriental

Wednesday, August 4th, 2010

Rising elegantly above the bustling city of Dongguan, the new Sofitel Dongguan Humen Oriental has just been opened. This 62 storey tower blends the best of French hospitality with Asian grace. The hotel is the cornerstone of the Huang He Commercial Plaza, considered the heart of Humens garment and Central Business District.

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Inca Digital dishes out iDEAs awards

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010

Companies from Belgium, Australia, Canada and the Netherlands were all winners at the first Inca Digital Excellence Awards (iDEAs) event, which was held last week in Munich during Fespa (24 June).

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Local briefs for 6/24: Kids invited to Byram camp

Thursday, June 24th, 2010

BYRAM Children are invited to the new and improved WOW! Wonderful Outdoor World Summer Camp, formally Byram Summer Initiatives.

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Stevie Wonder, Paris Debauchery, Dream Bentley: London Weekend

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

Can saftig Anna Netrebko still fit into Manons party clothes? The Russian star sings Jules Massenets sexpot at Covent Garden on Friday evening.

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JetMaster from Innova Art offers gallery wrap in a flat pack

Thursday, June 17th, 2010

Innova Art is showing its JetMaster display system at Fespa, which allows anyone to create a gallery wrap style print.

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