Loveisrespect.org launches a “Louder Than Words” campaign with Ashley Greene ; Meagan Good and Terrell Owens attend the L.A. premiere of Dysfunctional Friends; Van Halen kicks off a new tour and album with a private performance at Jim Henson Studios; Jimmy Kimmel sings happy birthday to Hollywood on its 125th—we have the details on all of this week’s Hump Day happenings in L.A
More than 100 colleges and universities around the country including UCLA and Stanford are using Turnitin, an anti-plagiarism database service with a vast archive of scholarly writing, to detect plagiarism in application essays of prospective students. [ LATimes ] An argument erupting in gunfire on the patio of popular Thai eatery the Pink Pepper on La Brea and Hollywood Friday night leaves one woman dead, one man expected to survive gunshots
The investigation of the severed head found by dog walkers Tuesday on a hiking trail in the hills below the Hollywood sign turns up two human feet and two hands. [ LATimes ] Ready to feel old? Kodak, a once Fortune 500 company, becomes another casualty of the digital age, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and obtains $950 million from Citibank to maintain operations.
While were all preoccupied with Hollywood and its seemingly unending season of awards which only just began, Milan Fashion Week for F/W 2012 menswear collections and Pitti Uomo were going down, which means a massive program of extravagant runway shows, cocktail parties and hordes of smartly dressed individuals roaming the streets of Milan and Florence. Here’s a look at some of the hottest events, notable fashion shows, and a very special Kanye moment from straight from Italy.
To say that Hollywood is now safe to drive in is probably an inaccurate statement while Shia LaBeouf still has a license, but at the very least, the arrest of arson suspect Harry Burkhart early Monday morning on Sunset has drivers (er, parkers) breathing a little easier.
Go HERE for more photos by Desiree Ann and tag yourself and your friends! Did you assume Klein, Epstein & Parker was a law firm the first time you heard it? Me too, honest mistake. But it’s not, far from it as a men’s specialty made-to-measure suiting and fashion haven.
Go HERE for more photos by Desiree Ann and tag yourself and your friends! Although its the new kid on the block, having opened its Melrose Place doors just last month, stylehaüs had no problem drawing a sharp crowd of locals last night to help it ring in the holiday season. Of course, it doesn’t hurt when you have chic neighbors like Frederic Fekkai to team up with for the cause. As L.A.’s first members-only, seriously high-end boutique and style haven, it makes perfect sense for stylehaüs to have snagged a spot on Melrose Place, and especially one conveniently located next door to Frederic Fekkai
via guestofaguest.com : Vera Wang is making her foray into menswear, Elizabeth Taylor’s outrageous collection of jewelry goes for $115 million at Christie’s, Maxfield is selling packs of six luxury condoms for $28— catch up on all of this and more in today’s Fashion Files! MORE> >