Gucci House of Fashion is a famous Italian fashion house and a fashion brand. Gucci is one of the most famous, prestigious and easily recognizable fashion brands in the world. It was the possession of the conglomerate Pinault-Printemps-Redoute (PPR). It was founded in Florence in 1921by Guccio Gucci.
History
In 1938 the company expanded and opened a boutique in Rome. In 1947, Gucci produces bamboo handle bags, which ...
Levi Strauss & Co. is an American fashion house that manufactures famous clothing (especially jeans) and shoes. The headquarters of this company is situated in San Francisco.
History
The company was founded in 1853 in San Francisco, United States by Levi Strauss. In 1849, the gold rush began. In 1853, Levi Strauss began his career as a merchant, he went by boat to San Francisco....
Dolce & Gabbana is an Italian fashion house. The company Dolce & Gabbana has two central lines with some specific differences. The company Dolce & Gabbana was founded in 1985 in Milan. The founders, both native Italians, Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana lead the trademark.
History
In 1985, the designers took part in the fashion show Milano Collezioni, after which they be...
The Millau Bridge is the highest road bridge in the world that towers almost 350 meters above the valley of the river Tarn in southern France. Its creators are the architect Norman Foster and the French engineer of bridges Michel Virlogeux. While driving through this architectural marvel, it seems like you are flying up. It took three years to build this bridge which is higher than the Eiffel Tower. Millau was opened in Decemb...
The Millennium Bridge in Gateshead is one of the most unique bridges of its kind in existence. The main architectural award went to Britain, a simple, elegant and unique building, which cost the renowned builders of innovative bridges, $ 44 million. The Millennium Bridge connects northern England with Newcastle. Its hydraulic filling makes it possible to tilt the bridge so that it floats by the court. In 2002 the bridge was awarded the Sterling.Opened to t...
This project would connect Asia, Africa and Europe to North and South America. The bridge construction will begin with the most easterly point of Asia, Cape Dezhnevand and will lead to the westernmost point of North America, Cape Prince of Wales, connecting the Arctic Ocean (Chukchi Sea) with the Pacific Ocean (Bering Sea). Though it is difficult to build such a project due to the severe Arctic climate. The strait separates the two continents. For the first...
Sanya Mirza was born on November 15, 1986 in Bombay, India. She is an Indian professional tennis player. Sanya Mirza was born in the family of Indian Muslims. His father, Imran, was her coach. In January 2010, Sanya met Shoaib Malik, the captain of Pakistan team of cricket. They got married the same year. Sanya Mirza began to play tennis at the age of six. She played for the first time in the International Tennis Federation (ITF) in 2001, and the following year she won three ITF tourn...
Martina Hingis is a tennis player, born in Kosice, Slovakia. She is the world-known triple winner of the Australian Championship. Martin took up professional sports at the age of 14, quickly becoming one of the top stars of tennis. In 1997 she almost won "Grand Slam", winning the championships of Australia, Wimbledon, losing only the championship of France. In 1997, 1998, 2000, she was recognized the world first tennis player in singles. By late 2000, Martin has earned ...
Anna Kournikova was born on June 7, 1981. She is named the former first racket of the world in doubles and a double winner of the Australian Open in doubles (both times - with Martina Hingis). Anna is the youngest tennis player in the Olympic history of Russia. She had her debut at the Olympic Games in Atlanta in 1996, when Anne was 15 years old. She was born in a family of sportsmen. Her father did professional stru...
The most popular and one of the expensive cars ever built is Ferrari Enzo. The Enzo features a top speed of 217 mph and reaches easily 60 mph in 3.4 seconds. Only 400 examples of these supercars were produced and it is currently being sold for over $1,000,000 at auctions. Enzo Ferrari is a fantastic sports car produced by the Italian automaker Ferrari between 2002 and 2004. Initially it was thought to appear in a limited production of 349 units, but actually were designed 400. Its current price ...
With 1,200 horsepower and a top speed of about 431 km / h, the Super Sport version of the supermodel Bugatti Veyron, was presented for the first time in the niche manufacturer owned by Volkswagen Group, the fastest production car – a record certified by the Guinness Book of Records. The super model Bugatti Veyron set a new world speed record for a passenger car: 431 km / h. The performance was achieved by the latest (and probably the last) version of the g...
Lamborghini Reventon was launched at Frankfurt. This model will be made only in 20 copies. The price without taxes is 1 million euro. Motorization is 6,500 cc, V12 and 650 hp and 660 N / m animated by a manual six-speed gearbox. Stephan Winkelmann, the president of Automobili Lamborghini SpA said: "The Reventón is the most extreme vehicle built by Lamborghini and the Lamborghini Style Centre designers have taken the technique from the model Murcielago LP640...
The masterpiece by Pablo Picasso Boy with a Pipe, painted in 1905, when he was only 24 years old, became the most expensive work of art ever sold at the auction in New York for $ 104 million. The oil on canvas painting, measuring 100 × 81.3 cm (slightly over 39 × 32 inches), depicts a Parisian boy holding a pipe in his left hand. The color scheme is rose mingled with dark blue. On the background there are pink roses. It is worth mentioning that the boy is wearing a pink flower crown. The painting, Boy with a Pipe is one of the...
The Ball at the Moulin de la Galette by Pierre-Auguste Renoir was created in 1876.
Description
It is an oil canvas with the height of 131cm and width of 175cm. the colors that characterize the painting are dark and subtle, although it speaks about a ball. It has a direct connection with the reality. In 1876, Renoir rented a cheap studio with a lovely garden. Not far away, there was a dance hall "Moulin de la Galette." Renoi...
Le Bassin Aux Nympheas by Claude Monet is an outstanding piece of art. It is considered one of the most striking in a series of 60 canvases depicting a pond with water lilies that Monet had drawn in the period between 1914 and 1917.Impressive two-meter square canvas is written more boldly and freely, than the earlier versions relating to the 1903-1908. This type of pond with water lilies of Monet speaks about a revolutionary departure from the idea of painting as a "description" of nature to an ...
The wedding took place at Westminster Abbey. The royalty gathered in front of the 700 years old Cathedral in order to be with the royal couple who will save the British Monarchy. The most impressive moments of the royal wedding were when Clarence House announced that Prince William and Kate Middleton will leave Westminster Abbey Cathedral in the same carriage as Prince Charles in 1981, when he married Diana Spencer. The Queen gave the royal couple the ...
Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries had over 400 guests at their wedding and the wedding pictures were purchased by the “People” magazine for $ 1.5 million. The bridal dress was created by the designer Vera Wang, Giuseppe Zanotti shoes were creative and the wedding rings were made by Lorraine Schwartz. The groom wore a white tuxedo, signed Ermenegildo Zegna. Kim Kardashian Wedding and Chris Humphreys was one of the main events of the autumn. Kardashian, who presented th...
Albert of Monaco and Charlene were married outdoors, in the Court of Honor of the Prince's Palace. The wedding cost over £ 55 million, and the Principality of Monaco was in a row ready for marriage. Charlene walked down the aisle in an Armani dress in ivory silk with a train of 20 meters, 40,000 Swarovski crystals, stones, shot 30,000 20,000 gold and other pearls. The tiny state of Monaco celebrated the wedding of the head of state Prince Albert II and the former South African ...
Amelie is a fantastic story of a girl who was not able to adapt to the reality of the surrounding world. She has created her own universe in which each character is essentially trivial and she acquires an almost mythological aura and where even the most insignificant event can cause major changes in the lives of those involved. This is a movie that makes you more attentive to small things around that can be more important than one might think. A lesson on how to live...
The Reader is the Bernhard Schlink' s novel inspired and then published in 1995, which is based on the story of an affair between a teenager and an older woman. These two protagonists begin an affair, passionate and intense, which abruptly ends when Hanna (Kate Winslet) disappears without any explanation. The story starts with an interesting event when a teenager of 15 years,Michael Berg, suffering of scarlet fever and collapses on the street, is resc...
“The Notebook” is a movie about an old man who read a story to an old woman in a nursing home. The story he read was about two young lovers, Allie Hamilton and Noah Calhoun, who met each other one special evening at a carnival. In the '40s a young woman comes to the coastal city of Seabrook, North Carolina to spend the summer with her family. Here, compared to even 20 years, Allie Hamilton meets local young Noah Calhoun at a wonderful carnival, and ...
It is said that Norway is one of the most beautiful places on the earth and a land of natural wonders. Can we argue this statement? Fortunately, not. We are missing arguments against a stunning natural landscape that changes color depending on the mood, on the season and altitude. And if we try to deny the beauty of Norwegian lands, we would demonstrate that travelers have no reason and also the photographers and the artists from around the world who were attracted by the power of ...
Those who have already traveled to India I can confirm that this is a country made up of many shades. Everything is colored here - the streets, the food, the people, the landscapes. Besides their aesthetic appearance, the color plays an important role in the Indian culture, religion and consciousness in humans, each different color symbolizing virtues, emotions or deities. Therefore, do not miss a trip to India to discover a deeper aspect of the color palette, the significance of col...
The palette of colors that predominate in South Africa goes beyond any imagination. Each season contributes to the symphony of colors. Spring dominates many shades of green, autumn turns to brown, brick red and different variations. But South Africa's palette is much richer. This country located in the southern part of the world, just as its name, delights the travelers with: turquoise water and white sands, beautiful mountains and wooded valleys fertile-green and wild landscapes , ...
