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Destination datelines: Catalina, Paris, Gurgaon, Punta Ala

June 7, 2014/13.57

©1964 Bettmann/Corbis ©1966 Hulton–Deutsch/Corbis Top The Beatles in A Hard Day’s Night, 1964. Above George Harrison marries Pattie Boyd in 1966. Catalina Island, California Hard to believe it’s been a half-century since the première of A Hard Day’s Night. To commemorate the date, the Catalina Island Museum will mount a special 50th anniversary screening of […]

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AmFAR Gala raises $35 million: Sharon Stone, Heidi Klum, Barbara Palvin, Aishwarya Rai, Milla Jovovich work magic

May 23, 2014/9.47

Tim P. Whitby/AmFAR Dominique Charriau Pascal Le Segretain/AmFAR We had posted our video from the arrivals at the Cinema Against Aids gala from the Hôtel du Cap-Eden-Roc at Antibes earlier, but this morning, hosts AmFAR, the Foundation for Aids Research has announced the total raised last night: a whopping, record-breaking US$35 million.    The money, […]

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The Cannes Film Festival’s seventh day is Aishwarya Rai’s day

May 21, 2014/10.50

Timur Emek Andreas Rentz Gareth Cattermole The Festival de Cannes’ seventh day’s most talked-about red-carpet film was the Dardenne brothers’ Deux jours, une nuit, starring Marion Cotillard. The legendary Sophia Loren joined the brothers on the red carpet, as did former Miss World-turned-actress Aishwarya Rai, in a stunning gold Roberto Cavalli gown, and actors Aurelien […]

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Cannes day six: Sonam Kapoor, Matt Smith, Cheryl Cole, Freida Pinto, Robert Pattinson

May 20, 2014/15.45

Vittorio Zunino Celotto Pascal Le Segretain Gisela Schober Day six—and a bit of seven—saw plenty more activity at the Cannes Film Festival. We’ve spotted Gabriella Wright, Béatrice Rosen, Gisella Marengo and Sarah Marshall on the red carpet on the 19th, with Montblanc haute joaillerie in common, while Channing Tatum and Mark Ruffalo have donned cufflinks […]

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Iranian-born Mahshid Mahdian wins Emerging Designers’ Award at ID Dunedin

April 4, 2014/7.59

Chris Sullivan/Seen in Dunedin Mahshid Mahdian, from Brera Academy, Milano, won the ID Dunedin Emerging Designers’ Award and its NZ$10,000 prize on Thursday night.    Mahdian’s collection, Shadow, was inspired by shadows in Burano Island in Venezia, and features geometrical shapes and innovative technologies.    The Tehrān-born designer was encouraged by Mittelmoda’s Stefano Sopelza to […]

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British Airways celebrates 100 years of Indian cinema with Bollywood film event

December 21, 2013/10.51

British Airways’ film extravaganza, Silent Picturehouse, celebrated the centenary of Indian cinema in Mumbai last week, with Arjun Rampal, Malaika Arora Khan, Arbaaz Khan, Arjun Kapoor, Mandira Bedi, Chitrangda Singh, Minissha Lamba, and Sophie Choudry among the red-carpet VIPs.    The event, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Mumbai, had Bollywood screenings in three cinemas […]

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