There must be no sweeter job on earth than being a world-class dessert chef.  In haute cuisine, dessert has the power to take the center stage when the chef behind the scenes has the vision, passion, and talent to execute artfully decadent confectionery creations.  And in kitchens that are typically dominated by male chefs, it’s [...]

In 2012, men pay even more attention to what they wear. And across the globe, the influence of Italian fashion shows no sign of diminishing, as could be noticed outside of the PITTI men’s fashion trade show in Florance, Italy.

We caught up with three of the top Chinese models – Shu Pei, Ming Xi, and Bonnie Chen – on the streets of New York, where they show off their personal style.
Photography by:  Juan Achiaga

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What better way to celebrate moms than talking fashion? And who knows a mom’s fashion better than her daughter? In this story we asked six daughters from six different cities around the world to make over their mom’s style by using clothes from their own closet. This started a discussion about what moms thought about [...]

Vicki Zhao Wei is part of the top 5 actresses of her generation. In the past year she worked nonstop promoting two major movies that will premiere in 2012. At the same, this tenacious theatrical veteran continued to prepare for a major event that will happen this year: her debut as a director for a [...]

Vicki Zhao Wei is part of the top 5 actresses of her generation. In the past year she worked nonstop promoting two major movies that will premiere in 2012. At the same, this tenacious theatrical veteran continued to prepare for a major event that will happen this year: her debut as a director for a [...]

When he was pulled from relative obscurity to star as Wladyslaw Szpilman in Roman Polanski’s classic film, “The Pianist”, Adrien Brody had already been cultivating an acting career since his pre-teen years.  At age 29, he became the youngest person to ever win an Academy Award, for that very role.  Since then, he’s managed to [...]

Nowadays, there’s nothing geeky about having brains.  Though they hit the books hard, university girls don’t have to compromise style.  Modern “brainy” girls know that there’s nothing more important than higher education, but life can still be filled with joie de vivre.  We found girls at three of the top universities in the world – [...]