This week’s closed-door Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations in Maui, which President Barack Obama hoped would be the last round, ended Friday in failure to reach a final agreement, thereby pushing a U.S. ratification fight into the tumultuous 2016 presidential election cycle at the earliest—and raising hopes that the corporate-friendly accord could be derailed for good. […]
Barneys New York shoppers may have been shut out from using the money accumulated on their gift cards after Nov. 7, but Boyds is doing what it can to help. The upscale Philadelphia-based specialty store has agreed to give the first 250 customers with Barneys gift cards to come through its doors a $250 in-store […]
Just Cavalli has rediscovered its boldest soul for pre-fall. The brand’s internal design team took inspiration from the sensual, free and irreverent atmosphere of Studio 54 to create a collection for women who want to steal the spotlight. Just Cavalli’s signature wild animal motifs took center stage in the lineup. Maxi tiger stripes in a […]
Kimi Raikkonen finished in second place in the Austrian Grand Prix, his best result of the season so far. It means that he beat his Ferrari team mate Sebastian Vettel for the fourth time in nine races in 2018. His Sunday race got off to an electrifying start when he blasted off the second row […]
Click:chlorine pool floater factory It’s on to the temple of speed, the Autodromo Nazionale Monza, one of the fastest circuits on the F1 schedule, and one of only four venues to remain on the calendar since the sport’s inaugural season in 1950. Pirelli hasn’t changed its selection for this year’s race, sticking to a medium, […]
Sergey Sirotkin is hoping to keep his seat at Williams for another year, following his maiden season with the team in 2018. However the Russian rookie admits that nothing is certain. Drivers including Robert Kubica, Pascal Wehrlein and Esteban Ocon are all clamouring for a spot on next year’s grid. “So far nothing has been […]
In hindsight, Alexander Albon may owe his entry into Formula 1 next year with Toro Rosso to a charitable gesture from F2 outfit DAMS. Albon’s racing prospects looked bleak one year ago, but in a last ditch effort to secure a spot on the F2 grid the under-funded British-Thai driver resorted to begging DAMS managing […]
Former F1 driver Eddie Irvine has berated Sebastian Vettel, calling the four-time world champion a “one trick pony” who was also “massively overrated”. Always the maverick with an attitude, Irvine, who raced for Ferrari and retired from the sport in 2002, didn’t hold back on his criticism of the German driver, whom he had already […]
Force India’s Esteban Ocon says he wouldn’t be surprised to see future Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc fight for the title next season. Leclerc’s high profile move to the Scuderia, where he will replace Kimi Raikkonen alongside Sebastian Vettel, is fueling a large debate about his prospects for 2019. While some believe the Monegasque still needs […]
Galleries Beauty For his first pre-fall runway show, held in Milan at the Armani Theater on Thursday evening, Giorgio Armani unveiled a collection that he named “Transformism.” The designer explained this moniker during a press conference beforehand, saying: “I wanted to allow women to be free and different whenever and wherever they wish, changing depending […]