Van Clef & Arpels ballet story Since the introduction of Claude Arpel and George Balanchine, held in 1961, resulted in the creation of the famous ballet “Jewels” by jewelry house Van Clef & Arpels. The jewelry house is strongly associated with iridescent emeralds, rubies and diamonds ballerinas. However, sparkling brooch in the form of delicate…
Naomi Watts as Diana
Naomi Watts as Diana. British-Australian actress Naomi Watts grew up and spent the first part of her life in England and saw constant front pages stuff going on every single day of Diana. She watched the wedding of Diana and Charles, and knew all those stories around that time. Could she even imagine that one…
High jewelry watches
Some Time pieces have ceased to be just an instrument for measuring time. Now, High jewelry watches is a luxury item, a kind of confirmation of social status, the subject of watchmaking and sample of the unique work of the best masters. Many brands are creating not only technically complex and unique things, but also…
Princess Fawzia Fuad
Princess Fawzia Fuad of Egypt, or Her Sultanic Highness Princess Fawzia of Egypt (5 November 1921 – 2 July 2013) became Queen of Iran as the first wife of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. Exotic beauty of Princess Fawzia was admired worldwide. In the eyes of the world, Fawzia was the epitome of glamour, her style a…
Mireille Darс and Alain Delon
Mireille Darс and Alain Delon met in 1968, during the shooting of the film “Jeff”, then also appeared in an episode of “Borsalino”, which determined the life of the actress. She will be the assistant of Delon business (perfumes, ready-made clothes) and his common-law wife. Mireille Darc was with Alain Delon for thirteen years. In…
Realistic flowers knitted by Tatyana Yanishevsky
Realistic flowers knitted by Tatyana Yanishevsky, talented self-taught American artist, born in the Soviet Union. Biologist by education (Brown University), Tatyana Yanishevsky reproduces anatomically correct botanical forms created out of yarn, in her studio in Providence, Rhode Island. Her featured artwork “The Knit Garden” includes hand-knitted flowers and plants, created in a variety of fibers,…
Date a girl who reads
Date a girl who reads. Date a girl who spends her money on books instead of clothes, who has problems with closet space because she has too many books. Date a girl who has a list of books she wants to read, who has had a library card since she was twelve. It’s easy to…
Bear Soldier Wojtek
Bear Soldier Wojtek Every year, World War II, one of the most difficult trials that humanity faced in the twentieth century, becomes the thing of the past. It seems, we know almost everything about its battles, remember its heroes. At the Great War everything happened – joy and pain, happiness and tears. There were heavy…
Ethno Futuristic artist Yuri Dyrin
Ethno Futuristic artist Yuri Dyrin Born in the village of Kochkurovo, Mordovia republic, on August 25, 1967, Yuri Dyrin graduated from Art School in the city of Saransk. His first solo exhibition took place in 1992, in the Museum of Fine Arts of Mordovia. Then, followed solo exhibitions in Moscow, Magdeburg, Tallinn, Prague, and Norwegian…