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    Former Bears, Colts GM Bill Tobin dies at age 83

    Longtime NFL executive Bill Tobin, who served as the general manager of the

  • Fashion designer Nancy Gonzalez jailed for smuggling crocodile handbags into US for New York Fashion Week

    A celebrity handbag designer whose products have been used by Britney Spears and on Sex And The City has been jailed for smuggling crocodile handbags into the US for fashion shows. Nancy Gonzalez, 71, admitted recruiting couriers to carry as many as four products each on commercial flights from her native Colombia to the US for New York Fashion Week, among other high-profile events. Gonzalez, who was arrested in 2022 in Cali, and later extradited to the US, was sentenced to 18 months in a...

  • Local businesses donate to fashion and design show

    JULES THIN CRUST of Wayne and Gingy's owner Jean Tremblay and stylist Stephanie Covino made donations recently to a student-run Fashion and Design Show will be held from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 19th in “The Big Room” of Ludington Library.

  • Presenting Denver Fashion Week's Sustainable Designers

    Sustainable fashion continues to be on the forefront of Colorado fashion and because of that, is a very important part of Denver Fashion Week (DFW). The emphasis on eco-friendly style has become a critical yet trendy movement. For another year, Denver Fashion Week’s Sustainability night will once again celebrate the return of eco-conscious fashion. Get […]

  • Paul Auster has died at age 77. ‹ Literary Hub

    Paul Auster, beloved American writer, died yesterday at 77, at his home in Brooklyn. Auster rose to prominence in the mid 80s with his widely beloved “New York Trilogy,” beginning with City of Glas

  • Corby man died in prison aged just 29

    A Corby man tragically took his own life during his first time in prison after he was assessed as needing specialist psychiatric assessment. Ross Springham died in hospital on March 20, 2021, four days after he was discovered in his cell with a ligature around his neck. He was just 29. Now an investigation into his death has said that there were deficiencies in the suicide monitoring process at HMP Wandsworth. Mr Springham, a much-loved Corby brother, son and father-of-two, was taken into...

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    Mandisa: American Idol singer dies aged 47

    Tributes are being paid to the gospel singer who won a Grammy in 2014 for

  • STL Earthday and Fashion show highlight Black designers

    St. Louis Earth Day Festival is the largest Earth Day celebration in the

  • Lonhro: Horse racing legend dies aged 25

    The horse, who won 26 of his 35 starts - including 11 at Group 1 - passed away at his home in Kelvinside in New South Wales , Godolphin said.

  • Carbonfact is a carbon management platform designed specifically for the fashion industry

    French startup Carbonfact believes that the best carbon accounting solutions will focus on one vertical. That’s why the company has decided to provide a carbon management and reporting tool for the fashion industry exclusively. And Carbonfact recently raised a $15 million funding round led by Alven, the French VC firm that led Carbonfact’s seed round […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

  • CJ Sansom, author of the Shardlake novels, dies aged 71

    The creator of the highly successful crime series, set in Tudor England, was a private person who ‘preferred to be known through his novels’CJ Sansom, the bestselling author of Dissolution, Winter in Madrid and Dominion has died aged 71, having been diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a rare cancer that affects bone marrow, in 2012.His publisher confirmed the news, noting that Sansom died on 27 April, just days before Shardlake, the TV adaptation of Dissolution starring Arthur Hughes and Sean Bean,...

  • Versatile Hawaii entertainer Al Waterson dies at age 77

    Al Waterson, a multifaceted entertainer known for his willingness to share his stage with amateurs and young hopefuls, died April 21 at his Honolulu home. He was 77.