Friday 29 August 2008

The film "Valentino: The Last Emperor," about the celebrated Italian designer's


Oscar winning actress Charlize Theron arrives for a party in honour of Italian designer Valentino in Venice August 28, 2008. The film "Valentino: The Last Emperor," about the celebrated Italian designer's last two years at the helm of the fashion house he created, is being shown at the Venice Film Festival.


Oscar winning actress Charlize Theron arrives for a party in honour of Italian designer Valentino in Venice August 28, 2008. The film "Valentino: The Last Emperor," about the celebrated Italian designer's last two years at the helm of the fashion house he created, is being shown at the Venice Film Festival.

Czech model Eva Herzigova attends the premiere of the movie "Valentino: The Last Emperor" directed by Matt Tyrnauer of the U.S at La Fenice Theatre at the Venice Film Festival August 28, 2008.

Czech model Eva Herzigova and her partner Gregorio Marsiaj attend the premiere of the movie "Valentino: The Last Emperor" directed by Matt Tyrnauer of the U.S at La Fenice Theatre at the Venice Film Festival August 28, 2008.

World Trade Center towers will be September 11,


Traffic on West St. passes the construction site of the Freedom Tower, in this overhead view of the World Trade Center site on Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008 in New York. The seventh anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center towers will be Sept. 11, 2008.

The World Trade Center site, lower left, is under construction Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008 in New York. The seventh anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center towers will be Sept. 11, 2008.

The World Trade Center site is under construction Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008 in New York. The seventh anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center towers will be September 11, 2008.


The World Trade Center site is under construction Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008 in New York. The seventh anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center towers will be September 11, 2008.


Kidzapalooza stage at Lollapalooza in Chicago's Grant Park


Women push strollers through the crowd at Lollapalooza in Chicago's Grant Park on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2008.

A member of Brickheadz break dances at Kidzapalooza, an entire area devoted to kids, at the Lollapalloza music festival on Saturday, Aug. 2, 2008, in Chicago.

Unidentified music fans make their way through the crowd at Lollapalooza in Chicago's Grant Park on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2008.

Lollapalooza founder, Perry Farrell, left, and Slash perform on the Kidzapalooza stage at Lollapalooza in Chicago's Grant Park on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2008

Designer Fawzia Nafea...... her fall-winter 2009 haute couture collection in Beirut


A model displays a creation by Saudi Designer Fawziyah Nafea during her fall-winter 2008-2009 haute couture collection in downtown Beirut late August 28, 2008.

A model displays an outfit by Saudi Arabian designer Fawzia Nafea during her fall-winter 2009 haute couture collection in Beirut on late August 28, 2008.

A model displays an outfit by Saudi Arabian designer Fawzia Nafea during her fall-winter 2009 haute couture collection in Beirut on late August 28, 2008.


A model displays an outfit by Saudi Arabian designer Fawzia Nafea during her fall-winter 2009 haute couture collection in Beirut on late August 28, 2008.

The eleven bodies, all men and all headless, had their hands handcuffed


Forensic personnel watch a stack of corpses, part of eleven decapitated bodies bearing signs of torture found in a suburb of Merida, capital of Yucatan state, eastern Mexico, on August 28, 2008. The eleven bodies, all men and all headless, had their hands handcuffed. They were found by residents of the area, called Chichi Suarez, a Merida suburb.



Police investigators work at a crime scene where eleven beheaded bodies were dumped close to a graveyard outside the village of Chichi Suarez in Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico on August 28, 2008. Eleven beheaded bodies were dumped close to a graveyard outside a sleepy southern city on Thursday in the latest shocking crime in Mexico's vicious drug war. Police said a farmer found the 11 bodies, showing signs of torture, five miles (8 km) from this southern colonial city in the Yucatan peninsula often where tourists stop off on their way to visit the world-famous Mayan pyramids at Chichen Itza.

Police investigators work at a crime scene where eleven beheaded bodies were dumped close to a graveyard outside the village of Chichi Suarez in Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico on August 28, 2008. Eleven beheaded bodies were dumped close to a graveyard outside a sleepy southern city on Thursday in the latest shocking crime in Mexico's vicious drug war. Police said a farmer found the 11 bodies, showing signs of torture, five miles (8 km) from this southern colonial city in the Yucatan peninsula often where tourists stop off on their way to visit the world-famous Mayan pyramids at Chichen Itza. REUTERS/Argely Salazar


Thursday 28 August 2008

the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires ..


The Greek couple integrated by Iannis Stefanidis and Eli Karadimu dances during the qualifying round of the Tango Salon competition during the 6th edition of the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires on August 25, 2008.

The Turkish couple integrated by David Pereyra and Pelin Ercan dances during the qualifying round of the Tango Salon competition during the 6th edition of the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires on August 25, 2008.

The South African couple integrated by Berthold Frahm and Brigitte Erdmann dances during the qualifying round of the Tango Salon competition during the 6th edition of the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires on August 25, 2008.

The Brazilian couple integrated by Fabio Martins Graca and Sirlei De Fatima Gonca dances during the qualifying round of the Tango Salon competition during the 6th edition of the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires on August 25, 2008.

The Serbian couple integrated by Plavsic Dusan (R) and Kristina Dimic dances during the qualifying round of the Tango Salon competition during the 6th edition of the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires on August 25, 2008.

The Greek couple integrated by Iannis Stefanidis and Eli Karadimu dances during the qualifying round of the Tango Salon competition during the 6th edition of the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires on August 25, 2008.

The Turkish couple integrated by David Pereyra and Pelin Ercan dances during the qualifying round of the Tango Salon competition during the 6th edition of the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires on August 25, 2008.

The Turkish couple integrated by David Pereyra and Pelin Ercan dances during the qualifying round of the Tango Salon competition during the 6th edition of the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires on August 25, 2008.

The Japanese couple integrated by Eiichiro Oya (R) and Tomoko Nakai dances during the qualifying round of the Tango Salon competition during the 6th edition of the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires on August 25, 2008.

The Japanese couple integrated by Eiichiro Oya (R) and Tomoko Nakai dances during the qualifying round of the Tango Salon competition during the 6th edition of the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires on August 25, 2008.

The Argentinian couple integrated by Jorge Mari–o and Sara Parnigoni dances during the qualifying round of the Tango Salon competition during the 6th edition of the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires on August 25, 2008.

The Brazilian couple integrated by Fabio Martins Graca and Sirlei De Fatima Gonca dances during the qualifying round of the Tango Salon competition during the 6th edition of the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires on August 25, 2008.

A couple dances during the opening of the 6th edition of the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires on August 24, 2008. 400 couples from 23 different countries will participate in the championship that will take place until next August 31.

Couples dance during the opening of the 6th edition of the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires on August 24, 2008. 400 couples from 23 different countries will participate in the championship that will take place until next August 31.

Couples dance during the opening of the 6th edition of the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires on August 24, 2008. 400 couples from 23 different countries will participate in the championship that will take place until next August 31.


A couple dances during the opening of the 6th edition of the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires on August 24, 2008. 400 couples from 23 different countries will participate in the championship that will take place until next August 31.

Tuesday 26 August 2008

Jakarta Fashion Week....


Models wear creation by Indonesian fashion designer Ghea Panggabean during Jakarta Fashion Week in Jakarta August 22, 2008.

Models wear creation by Indonesian fashion designer Priyo Oktaviano during Jakarta Fashion Week in Jakarta August 22, 2008.

Models wear creations by Indonesian fashion designer Ghea Panggabean during Jakarta Fashion Week in Jakarta August 22, 2008.

Models wear creation by Indonesian fashion designer Priyo Oktaviano during Jakarta Fashion Week in Jakarta August 22, 2008.

Models wear creations by Indonesian fashion designer Lenny Agustin during Jakarta Fashion Week in hotel August 21, 2008.

A model wears a creation by Australian fashion designer Aime Cristie during Jakarta Fashion Week August 23, 2008.

Models wear creations by Australian fashion designer Akira Isogawa during Jakarta Fashion Week August 23, 2008.

Models wear creations by Australian fashion designer Eileen Kirby during Jakarta Fashion Week August 23, 2008.

Models wear creations by Australian fashion designer Jayson Brunsdon during Jakarta Fashion Week August 23, 2008.

Models wear creations by Australian fashion designer Akira Isogawa during Jakarta Fashion Week August 23, 2008.