Uçuk ve eğlenceli tasarımlara imza atan modacı Jeremmy Scott'ın hayatı vekariyeri, belgesel oldu. Tasarımcının hayatına odaklanan “Jeremy Scott – ThePeople’s Designer” adlı belgeselde, Miley Cyrus, Katy Perry ve Lady Gaga gibiisimler de boy gösterdi. Belgesel, ABD’de 18 Eylül’de vizyona girecek.
#Jeremmy ScottISTANBUL - Atıl Kutoğlu went to Vienna to study business administration and has found himself atop the world of fashion design. Blending art, culture and a range of textiles, Kutoğlu has made a name for himself and his flagship Istanbul store.
ISTANBUL - As the southern city of Adana readies for the upcoming Golden Boll Film Festival, which will show 190 films, the Hürriyet Daily News & Economic Review profiles the recipients of two of the festival’s honorary awards, actress Filiz Akın and director Ömer Lütfi Akad, both living legends of Turkish cinema.
In our column of Feb. 1, we praised the new U.S. president. We had then written about him the following: " É But it was not only his words that impressed us. His words were immediately followed by action. One of the first things that he did upon assuming office was to request the suspension of all war crime trials at Guantanamo. É "
ISTANBUL-While US President Barack Obama is getting ready to set foot in Istanbul today, local residents are also preparing for two days of traffic nightmares. Presidential visits in the past like Iranian Mahmoud Ahmadinejad last summer, as well as Thursday’s rehearsals to meet Obama, have blocked off roads in the city for hours.
ISTANBUL - Sabancı University’s Sakıp Sabancı Museum has chosen to declare a mimosa season because of the beautifully flowering mimosa trees on the grounds of the museum. Even though the weather has been rather rainy for this time of year, the bright yellow blossoms stand out
ANKARA - Danish prime minister Rasmussen will participate in the meeting of the Alliance of Civilizations summit in Istanbul. Turkey objects to Rasmussen’s candidacy for next secretary-general of NATO due to his role in the cartoon crisis of 2006, sparking anger in the Muslim world.
ISTANBUL - Masks and wild costumes aren’t just for Halloween anymore. It’s carnival time. Though Turkish people do not traditionally celebrate carnival, similar costume balls are part of the entertainment culture especially in Istanbul. There are even few shops in Istanbul offering out of the ordinary attire
ISTANBUL - The mansion was constructed by Ahmet Tosun Paşa in the 19th century and later given to the people of the town. In order to make the place a boutique hotel there was no need to change the building and an architect, Süreyya Saruhan, was appointed specifically to ensure its features were maintained.
A demure beauty with big blue eyes, my niece melts hearts wherever she goes, especially here. Nineteen on Monday, she came from the U.S. to stay with us in Istanbul last week. With all the crap she has had to deal with in her life, and there has been much, she believes she is lucky. Her family on all sides has embraced her as gay.
If you live in Istanbul, or any other major Turkish city, and have toured around a bit during the recent Kurban Bayramı, or the Feast of Sacrifice, you might have seen some carnage. For hundreds of thousands of sheep have been slaughtered in the four days of the religious holiday and some of this bloodshed took place right on the streets or near the highways. Many in the Turkish media criticized these "uncivilized scenes," and, they were right to do so. The practice of slaughtering animals in public space indeed looks, and is, uncivilized.