Congratulations to a friend of Ladybrille, Renato Palmi. Palmi a renowned fashion researcher,columnist for numerous fashion publications in SA, and author of “Inside-Out, South African Fashion Designers Sewing Success,” is now Marketing and Project Director for the prestigious Durban based fashion institution, Linea Academy. Kim Day, Director at the Academy tells us, “he shall be …
TED Conference Introduces TED Fellows Program
Contact: Laura GallowayPhone: +1 213.948.3100 or +1 212.260.3708Email: [email protected] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TED CONFERENCE INTRODUCES TED FELLOWS PROGRAMFifty World-Changing Individuals to be Selected Annually for New, Prestigious Fellowship Program; 20 move to Senior Fellows Three-Year Program Long Beach, California, February 2, 2009 — Organizers of the TED Conference today announced the introduction of the TED …
President Bush, A Legacy of Strong Aid to Africa
President George W. Bush recently gave his farewell speech to the nation. The reaction to his speech on social media, television and radio has been most calling him the “lame duck,” the “dumbest President ever,” etc. While President Bush absolutely gets an F for invading Iraq and leaving a gaping hole in the pocket books …
This Day/Arise Magazine: African Fashion Collective 2009 to Show at New York Fashion Week
L-R: Liya Kebede, Nigerian designer Fati Mohammed Asibuela & Alek Wek To dispel rumors that Mercedes Benz New York Fashion Week, Fall 2009 would not be taking place in light of the economic recession, IMG sent out a press release yesterday with Fern Mallis, President of IMG, saying the following: “We are very proud and …
Music Recording Industry Abandon Suits Against Copyright Infringers
Depending on who you ask, we are probably living in some good times, at least when it comes to law suits. Take for example, the recent announcement by the Music Recording Industry to abandon litigious pursuits of song swappers on the internet who infringe on their intellectual property rights. Why? It’s the economy! The cost …