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Posted Mar 5, 2012, 12:42 pm
Rachel Cabakoff
/TucsonSentinel.com
The ninth annual Moda Provocateur fashion show drew a full house at the TCC’s Grand Ballroom on Sunday night to raise money for the Southern Arizona AIDS Foundation. (with photo gallery)... Read more»
Posted Mar 1, 2012, 1:35 pm
Rachel Cabakoff
/TucsonSentinel.com
After a year’s worth of planning, designing and styling, couture and charity will come together for the ninth annual Moda Provocateur fashion show Sunday.... Read more»
Posted Feb 26, 2012, 11:08 am
TucsonSentinel.com
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Join the stream of snark as we comment on the Academy Awards on Sunday night. Whether it’s red carpet style, ridiculous acceptance remarks or injustice by the Oscar judges, we’ll cover it — live.... Read more»
Posted Feb 19, 2012, 4:26 pm
Roberto De Vido
/politicomix
Can’t argue with what the man has done for the sweater vest.... Read more»
Posted Jan 19, 2012, 12:04 am
Roberto De Vido
/politicomix
Following the death of North Korea strongman Kim Jong Il, all eyes are on his successor, son Kim Jong Un. What changes will he implement?... Read more»
Posted Nov 15, 2011, 9:29 am
Victoria Pelham
/Cronkite News Service
Eyebrow threading to remove facial hair, a practice which has ancient roots in India and Iran, is gaining popularity around the country. And threaders can now operate freely without a license after a court settlement determined that the Board of Cosmetology would no longer regulate the trade.... Read more»
Posted Sep 7, 2011, 6:26 pm
Brett Israel
/Center for Public Integrity
A study published in July suggests that phthalates and other chemical ingredients in tattoo ink may be responsible for allergic reactions and infections. More concerning, these newly found chemicals raise unanswered questions about more serious, long-term risks such as skin cancer.... Read more»
Posted Aug 21, 2011, 12:23 pm
Emily Jones
/TucsonSentinel.com
Feathers, furs, leathers, chains and spandex were just a few of the dark materials seen incorporated into the many Alexander McQueen imitation costumes worn downtown on Friday night.... Read more»
Posted Aug 19, 2011, 10:16 am
Emily Jones
/TucsonSentinel.com
Fashion designer Alexander McQueen is the focus of the latest production by Powhaus. Strut your stuff at Plush on Friday night as the group puts on a “a high fashion celebrity fantasy.”... Read more»
Posted Jul 15, 2011, 5:51 pm
Roberto De Vido
/politicomix
Sikhism requires men to wear turbans and not cut their hair and beards. Unfortunately, turbans don’t fit under helmets.... Read more»
Posted Jul 7, 2011, 9:18 am
Roberto De Vido
/politicomix
Former Chinese President Jiang Zemin is rumored to have died this week, and the Chinese government has been scrambling to control the story.... Read more»
Posted May 25, 2011, 7:14 am
Roberto De Vido
/politicomix
The President and Mrs. Obama are in Europe this week. For the most part, not wearing hats.... Read more»
Posted May 20, 2011, 8:45 am
Global Post
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In the United States, Donald Trump’s mystifying combover is the subject of much speculation. In New Zealand, a government minister similarly mocked for having hair that resembles a ‘dead possum’ has come out swinging at his critics on YouTube.... Read more»
Posted May 6, 2011, 12:09 pm
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
Taking the notion of casual Friday to an illogical conclusion, the first Friday in May - that’s today for those of you not keeping score - is No Pants Day.... Read more»
Posted Sep 29, 2010, 2:08 pm
David Wroe
/Special to GlobalPost
Lederhosen’s one thing, Bavarians say, but spare us the commercialism. As with most cultural festivals that go global, Oktoberfest has branded, packaged and exported Bavaria’s culture of drinking beer at long trestle tables, playing oompah music, eating pretzls and pork-knuckle, and wearing Lederhosen and Dirnln, the frilly women’s dresses.... Read more»
Posted May 21, 2010, 7:39 am
Angelica Marin
/GlobalPost
Camouflaged under Reina Roja Hotel’s party ambience and racy sexual innuendos are pre-Columbian elements that give the new hotel in Mexico’s Mayan Riviera a fetishistic, sadomasochist feel. It inspires strong feelings of awe, interest and disgust — all at once.... Read more»