For more than three decades, French fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent turned to his muse Loulou de La Falaise for inspiration. On most days, she could be found at his Paris studio, offerin.. CNN After eight years: The Anna Loulou bar in Jaffa closes its doors ...
Hardy AmiesEnglish fashion designer who was once official dressmaker to Queen Elizabeth.Har-de Ay-meesHedi SlimaneFormer creative director at Saint Laurent; famously dropped the ‘Yves’.Ed-e Slim-ahnHermèsFrench fashion house famous for very expensive scarves.Er-mezIssey MiyakeJapanese designer, lik...
Contrary to what most English speakers imagine, Portuguese sounds very different to Spanish. The 'r' at the start of Rui or Renato is a little bit like a rolled 'r' in French. The second vowel in 'Alves' and 'Gomes' gets squashed down into a 'sh' – e.g. Alvsh, Gomsh. Anthony...
Considered a noble wine in Alsace, Gewurztraminer (geh-VAIRTZ-trah-mee-ner) has the distinction of being one of the easiest wines to recognize and the hardest to spell and pronounce. It is spectacularly fragrant, with heady scents of lychee nut, rose petal, apricot, pear, and clovelike sp...
The channel’s presidentCourtney White said in a statementof De Laurenttiis’ contract renewal: “Giada De Laurentiis is a culinary icon, who has taught audiences how to prepare as well as properly pronounce every classic pasta dish as no one else could, and we are so excited that this crea...
Considered a noble wine in Alsace, Gewurztraminer (geh-VAIRTZ-trah-mee-ner) has the distinction of being one of the easiest wines to recognize and the hardest to spell and pronounce. It is spectacularly fragrant, with heady scents of lychee nut, rose petal, apricot, pear, and clovelike sp...