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Cannes Film festival, when stars “reveal” themselves.
Reading Time: 6 minutesThe Cannes Film festival is the place where new stars are born and accomplished stars get the ultimate honors. In any case, stars attend to the French film festival to be seen and in some cases they end up showing off more than they would have thought. Here is our best review on Wardrobe malfunctions at Cannes film festival, since 1955!
50 shades of Grey: get dirty… at least in your mind.
Reading Time: 6 minutesIt is the new big thing: 50 Shades of Grey. Written by E. L. James, of her real name Erika Leonard. Today it reaches almost 60 million of sales worldwide. The original english version sold out for more than 40 million units. In Switzerland, the success is huge, especially in the french part. According to Mr François Duvaut, Litterature responsible at Payot book stores, 50 Shades of Grey became number one after the first day ! It all began with E L James and her frustration around the saga Twilight. For her, this vampire saga in which Edward (the vampire) has a impossible love for the young Isabella, was missing a little of “spice”. Too pinky cheese for her taste. So, she decided to write a “fan-version” of it in which we would discover a much more “hot” version of the Twilight characters relationships. This version is called Master of…
The Nevica Project – new online exhibitions
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Nevica Project is probably an unique art gallery in which all exhibitions are online. The Nevica Project was created by Jayson Lawfer, experienced in the world of Arts, accomplished artists (Ceramic) and Curator for several exhibitions. This month we can discover new pottery by Kenyon Hansen and drawings by Veronica Bruce. According to Jayson Lawfer: “These are debut exhibitions (with TNP) by both artists and we couldn’t be more impressed. Both artists are creating quite a buzz in their respectable fields. They have been traveling, gaining experience through artist residencies, securing key exhibition opportunities and making confident work. Kenyon has shipped all his pieces here to Chicago, so please contact us if you would like to view them in person. Veronica has a studio here in the city and we will be setting up studio visits throughout the month.” This exhibition features 11 recent drawings created by Veronica while she…
Prometheus, Alien prequel. Soon…
Reading Time: 1 minutesAlien is a quadrilogy very successful that started in 1979 with a first movie directed by Ridley Scott. More than 30 years after, Ridley Scott comes back with a Prequel that is already iconic. There is a huge buzz in the web about it. The casting is outstanding. Michael Fassbender, Charlize Theron, Noomi Rapace and Idris Elba. Here is the official trailer. Still 26 days to come… So, ready for a flashback? LA info sourced at the official movie website. All images are copyrighted with no reproduction rights available.
Nespresso… something else?
Reading Time: 2 minutesMost of the time, when Nespresso reveals a new “Georges Clooney ad” it is an event. But now, it is another kind of buzz. The Swiss association Solidar Suisse launched a buzz campaign online in which they describe how Nespresso is not as fair trade as they should. They use the typical Georges Clooney ad in order to accuse and ask Nespresso to change their way to treat their coffee suppliers. On the swiss website you can watch the video but also, apparently, send an email to Georges Clooney. According to statistics, the viral video was already watched more than 10,000 times and more than 1,000 emails were sent to Mr Clooney. Check the website here: http://www.solidar.ch/ When we have a look on the Nespresso Facebook fan page, we can see 86 comments on a post of the 30th August. The Brand posted a video about their AAA sustainable program…
Dunhill – The Voice campaign – 2011 a/w collection
Reading Time: 3 minutesHi, There are 2 things that british people are really good on. Fashion and elegance and all of these with an attitude. These words could reflect the new campaign by the prestigious brand Dunhill. It is called The Voice Campaign and it illustrates the Autumn collection 2011. The campaign is built through a series of striking black and white portraits and supported with individual video interviews conducted on set where the cast give their opinions and experiences, providing an intimate insight into their personalities and what makes them who they are. This Autumn, 3 amazing men: the legendary explorer and exhibition leader Sir Ranulph Fiennes, acclaimed theatre director Michael Grandage and principal dancer Rupert Pennefather. The different visuals and videos are very striking because these men really have incredible voices of storytellers. When you listen to them you can really imaging and feel what they are telling you. The black and…
Lady Gaga – Terry Richardson shooting
Reading Time: 2 minutesSupreme is creating an international buzz around their spring/summer photo shooting. In deed, they took the most sulfurous people on earth to work together: The photographer Terry Richardson and the artistl: Lady Gaga.