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French chocolatier creates a dress that’s good enough to eat
“You can eat all of it, except for the plastic and the fabric,” said chocolatier Frédéric Cassel. “You can lick it, you can eat all the drops here, the flowers. So there’s a lot you can eat.” Cassel and his team create a chocolate dress each year for a show.…
Divorce ceremonies increase in Japan in wake of disaster
TOKYO (Reuters) – Ceremonies to celebrate divorces have gained momentum in Japan after the massive March earthquake and tsunami, followed by an ongoing nuclear crisis, caused unhappy couples to reassess their lives. The ceremony to mark a couple’s transition to being single again costs 55,000 yen ($690), includes a buffet…
Iconic Marilyn Monroe dress sells for $4.6 million
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – The legendary white dress seen billowing under Marilyn Monroe in an iconic image of 1950s Hollywood has sold at auction for $4.6 million, shattering estimates. The dress, worn by the star in the 1955 film “The Seven Year Itch,” had been expected to fetch between one…
Sperm on maid’s dress confirmed to be from IMF chief Strauss-Kahn
DNA samples confirm that traces of sperm found on a maid’s dress were from former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn, according to published reports. Telegraph reported that the New York Police sent the test results to French authorities on Sunday. Strauss-Kahn raced against time Monday to find a new home in a…
Gowns and gems dazzle on Oscars red carpet
HOLLYWOOD (AFP) – – Spectacular gowns and millions of dollars worth of jewelry lit up the Oscars red carpet here Sunday as stars opted for old-school Hollywood glamor on Tinseltown’s glitziest night of the year. A-listers shimmered and sparkled down the most famous runway in the world taking inspiration from…
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