Sweden ushers in the spirit of Christmas by attacking its winter pall of darkness. Four weeks ahead of Christmas, the Swedes deck up their windows with lighted 'Advent' stars. But paper stars, traditionally used to keep the darkness at bay, had been going out of fashion, caught in stagnant styles. Stars made of wood, metal and even Plexiglas were fast taking over until the year 2000.
It's been 100 years since Lenin and the Bolsheviks overthrew the government, and its legacy remains visible even today in the buildings and monuments scattered throughout St Petersburg.
We bring you glimpses from the recently concluded Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin Autumn/Winter 2016 -- check it out!
News of all that transpired on and off the football field.
Veteran Italian Giancarlo Fisichella clocked in a string of competitive times to finish 11th quickest of the 16 drivers as Force India completed its penultimate winter test in Jerez in style.
Designer Raghuvendra Rathore took some time out at the fashion week to share his style mantras with Get Ahead readers.
Root said that spinning tracks will throw challenges to the visiting team but they are adapting to the conditions quickly.
Wonder Woman and its star Gal Gadot win big at the awards night.
Forgot what happened in the week gone by? Here's a quick recap of what took place in 10 images.
Many Indian designers are embracing sustainable fashion practices and the results are gorgeous.
On a day dominated by models, designers and people from India's northeast, Rediff.com's Rajesh Karkera came across two lovely ladies -- Yashica Dhabre and Bobby Roy Chaudhry -- and found out out what fashion means to them.
A1 GP chairman Tony Teixeira said on Wednesday he had scrapped plans to buy a Formula One team after the sport changed its rules to ban the use of so-called 'customer cars'.
Aseem Chhabra lists the best non-Hindi language films he watched in 2020, with the hope that they will have a wider reach in the new year.
The Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Istanbul will inspire your next beach style.
The designer chose an older model because she has several clients who are over 70.
GenNext designer Deepak Pathak, from UP's Ballia speaks about his first big break, his inspiration and the designer he admires the most.
India must break out of this strategic triangulation between China and Pakistan. We need to settle our issues with one of the two, notes Shekhar Gupta.
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'Why did your generals try to grab a few square kilometres of Indian territory in Ladakh?' 'And what happened to the hard work that you and Prime Minister Modi put into the Wuhan and Mamallapuram meets?' Claude Arpi writes a letter to Xi Jinping, China's self-styled supreme leader, who turns 68 today, June 15.
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A look at the big winners of the night.
Pixie, boycott, bob cut, buzz cut -- short hairstyles rule!
'Till the foreseeable future, our evenings are chock-a-block with nuptial festivities and merrymaking,' sighs Kishore Singh.
Dabangg girl Sonakshi Sinha stole the limelight at the Blenders Pride Fashion Tour in Mumbai.
MasterChef Australia Season 13 winner Justin Narayan speaks about his Indian roots.
The 'power of women' resonated all through the evening in the most emphatic fashion.
Going shoe-shopping? We give you some fine ideas!
No! It's not Bollywood nor L'Oreal. On the Cannes red carpet, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Sonam Kapoor swear by this British couture house.
Kolkata sheds its white-blue nocturnal hue with pink ball day-night Test.
"It takes away from the entire hard work of the designer. "That 15-second-long walk of showstopper is all that is remembered about that show."
These girls will be raising temperatures as they sashay down the ramp for Lakme Fashion Week. Vote for your favourite!
From extraordinary designs to innovative styling techniques, this three-day fashion show held in New Delhi had it all.
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday
For far too long, people in J&K have felt the government doesn't exist for them.' 'My first priority is to make them feel that not only does it exist, it is there to work for them.
Pick bright bold colours, stay sexy and win hearts.
Neha-Angad are super-cute on the ramp.
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