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Italian artist Francesco Vezzoli isn’t known for holding back in his calling. He has cast superstar actors, actresses, and directors in fake talkie trailers and political campaign ads, created a perfume that smells like "parsimony," put  Nicki Minaj in a baroque dress for W Magazine, and had  Lady Gaga sport a piano painted by Damien Hirst . In fact, most of Vezzoli’s oeuvre has been idol-studded (which is why it’s surprising to hear him complain that he is “tiring of working with stars” in a up to date  interview with the Guardian .)

Yet the artist’s latest proposal for a  24-hour-only pop-up museum , still carries the reflected burnish of celebrity, despite its posture of institutional critique.

Source: ARTINFO

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Banderas, Elizabeth Taylor and Britney Spears and also has top brands like Prada, D&G, Kenzo and Azzaro on its shopper list.

Talking about the name Alive, Arjun says, “When you mephitis nice, it helps you work better and you feel more alive.” Understandably reserved on the subject, the actor and TV host has reportedly developed a day perfume that is refreshingly fruity (tip of orange and pomegranate) and light on the nose, and an evening perfume that is stronger and muskier.

Arjun has been working closely with a Paris-based gathering for over a year and has been involved with it at every step, right from the selection of the fragrance to its processing and the bottling. The former supermodel has obviously shot bare-bodied for a print ad of Alive.

He is the third Bollywood actor to get scented. Earlier, influential French perfume brand Jeanne Arthes named a fragrance after Shah Rukh Khan. Tiger Eyes went into the stores in April 2007 and includes SK, SK Flatware for

Source: Hindustan Times

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I was surprised by the mix of responses I received when I asked my friends because of their Christmas shopping Somerville memories of old. It is great how people can trigger your own memories suggestions - and that is what we have here. While these two stations FM boom box to persevere in jam music and advertisements Christmas down our throats, we will look at what buying Christmas benefit was like way back when. Jane remembers, on Broadway, East Somerville compass, there were two stores that will be given b win at a distance. Tucks and collect and 10 5.My mother and sisters to buy in (Charity Abruzzio Tuck brought to the filly sale). They would give me and my cousins and we would loan up to the total and 10 from 5 to buy our gifts. In this way, we do not get to see what they bought for us in Tucks. Jo chimes with this memory: I remember the exact Davis Center Compact where I got my first Barbie doll. He belonged to a marathon father fire sales....

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