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Chanel Dives Into Founder's Orphanage Past in Couture Show
A humble stone fountain, overgrown scrubs and flowers and white sheets drying on a line met Chanel's curious guests, including Pharrell Williams, on Tuesday inside the Grand Palais in Paris.
Paris Couture Climbs Mount Olympus, Plumbs Marine Depths
Female empowerment, controversies about race, and designs that plunged to the depths of the seas then climbed Mount Olympus were among themes to grace Paris Couture Week on its drama-filled first day.
Last Look: Paris Fashion Week
On the final day of menswear shows in the French capital, Lanvin put on an ode to contrasting styles, while British designers reigned supreme.
No Astrovans for SpaceX, Crews Riding to Rockets in Teslas
Astronauts launched by SpaceX in coming months will ride to their rockets in high fashion. Instead of using a retro-style astrovan, SpaceX crews will travel to the launch pad in Tesla sports cars.
Tesla Disputes Claims Its Cars Can Accelerate on Their Own
Tesla is disputing claims by a California man that all three models of the company's cars can suddenly speed up on their own without the driver touching the accelerator pedal.
Watch: Adult Star Diego Sans Helps YouTuber Davey Wavey with His Gay Kissing
YouTube star Davey Wavey has enlisted gay adult performer Diego Sans to help him with his kissing game.
NY Times Endorses Klobuchar, Warren in Democratic Contest
The New York Times has endorsed not one but two candidates for the Democratic nomination for president, Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar from the party's moderate wing and Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren from the progressive wing.
Fluidity and Autumnal Hues Hit Paris Menswear Week
Fluidity graced the menswear catwalks in Paris as fall-winter crescendoed through the weekend, with shows from houses such as Jacquemus and Hermes on Saturday.
Dior Sparks Mayhem with Couture-Infused Paris Menswear Show
Mayhem is the price tag for Dior Men, now that designer Kim Jones has transformed it into one of the calendar's hottest tickets.
Startups See a Market In Renting Couches by the Month
Zachariah Mohammed's living room is filled with stuff he doesn't own. He pays $200 a month for the sofa, side table, bar cart, dining table and four chairs in his living room. It's worth it, the 27-year-old New Yorker says.
English 2nd-Tier Soccer Game Stopped for Homophobic Chants
A game in English soccer's second tier between Millwall and Reading was briefly stopped due to apparent homophobic chants on Saturday.
SUV on Grounds of Beijing's Forbidden City Sparks Outrage
A Chinese woman sparked social media outrage in her country by posting photos of herself and a friend with a Mercedes-Benz on the grounds of Beijing's Forbidden City.
U.S. Agency Examining Tesla Unintended Acceleration Complaint
The U.S. government's auto safety agency is looking into allegations that all three of Tesla's electric vehicle models can suddenly accelerate on their own.
Brazil Fires Top Culture Official Over Nazi-Linked Comments
Outrage rained on Brazil's government from across the political spectrum after the culture secretary used language similar to that of Nazi propagandist Joseph Goebbels in launching an arts initiative focused on nationalism and religion.
Fiat Chrysler in Talks with Foxconn to Develop Electric Cars
Fiat Chrysler is in talks with the Chinese company Foxconn to develop and manufacture battery-powered vehicles, the U.S.-Italian automaker said Friday.
Does the Naked Body Belong on Facebook? It's Complicated
When is a photograph of nude bodies artistic or titillating? A woman's exposed nipple a political statement or erotica?
Chip and Joanna Gaines' Magnolia Network to Debut on Oct. 4
Chip and Joanna Gaines' new Magnolia cable network will debut on Oct. 4, with a dozen shows currently in production.
Why Fitness Trackers May Not Give You All the 'Credit' You Hoped For
Health informatics research reveals that wearable devices may not give all the credit their users deserve, and in some cases, users may want to consider how secure and private their data is.
Boxers Celebrates Ten Years as America's Gay Sports Bar with New 2020 Calendar
The Boxers 2020 Calendar features twelve months of undie perfection that is sure to brighten every day of the new year.
'Bush Bash' at Seattle LGBTQ+ Bars to Provide Major Donations to Australian Fire Relief
Australia Day is usually when Aussies around the globe celebrate their unique culture, wildlife, and country, but this year, as the bush fires continue to rage, they're turning the public holiday into a day of action.