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WITH the fashion world displaying a thirst for fluid, feminine forms and intricate yet seemingly effortless tailoring, Sassoon International's creative director Tim Hartley and his team have chosen to catch the mood by bringing sensuality to the well-crafted, precision cut.
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- Australian model wins Miss Universe
MISS Australia Jennifer Hawkins, a 20-year-old model and dance choreographer, won the Miss Universe 2004 title at a dazzling ceremony in Ecuador on June 1 from a field of 80 beauty queens.
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- Sensuality is Sassoon's crowning glory
WITH the fashion world displaying a thirst for fluid, feminine forms and intricate yet seemingly effortless tailoring, Sassoon International's creative director Tim Hartley and his team have chosen to catch the mood by bringing sensuality to the well-crafted, precision cut.
- Top ELITE models to be in Shanghai
ELITE Model Look International Corp, Shanghai Media Group and Anson Landmark Group have announced that the 2004 ELITE Model Look International Finals will be held in Shanghai. This will be the first time the finals have been held in China. More than 80 supermodels representing 50 countries will participate in the contest. ELITE Model Look International, one of the most prestigious and influential competitions, has been running for 33 years. Every year, some 80 models are chosen from 400,000 competitors from around the world to contest the finals. Many of today's top supermodels have emerged from this competition including Cindy Crawford, Tatiana Patitz and Gisele Bunchew.
- Safe choice for skicare
THE Hong Kong invested Hong Jing Skincare and Bodycare Centre opened its first outlet in Shanghai last week. Located in 503 Wuzhong Lu, the centre covers about 400 square metres and has exotic decor. With summer coming up, to help protect people from over-exposure to the strong sun, the centre offers safe and effective choices for skin removal and hair removal especially in its new product named Aurora. It advances aesthetic technology far beyond laser and light-based systems by utilizing the synergy of electrical and optical energies and controlled external cooling. It provides a comprehensive solution for treatment of a full array of vascular lesions and superficial pigmented lesions.
- Diamond gown is dandy with brandy
WEARING a million-dollar dress, model and anchorwoman Jessey Meng says she feels honoured to be only the third woman allowed to wear the one-of-kind Lazare Diamond Gown.
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- Suckers for beauty
``IN summer I will wear a thin person's clothes. It is horrible if clothes show the fatty parts of my body," said a woman surnamed Jia who refused to give her full name. She has applied for liposuction surgery.
- Endangered carnivores
A BALANCED diet can substantially reduce the risks of chronic disease, Professor Cai Meiqin of the No.2 Medical University argued at a press conference held to introduce Solae soy protein.
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- Historie trade route reveals its secrets
A SMALL passage cutting through the Henduan Mountains and the Himalayas in Southwest China has been bustling with traders driving caravans of fully loaded beasts of burden for a millennium.
- Short glimpse of Hefei and its historical celebrities
ALTHOUGH Hefei, the capital of East China’s Anhui Province, has been ranked as one of China’s 10 garden cities, relatively few travellers choose it as a destination since the city contains fewer natural attractions than Hangzhou and fewer historical relics than Xi’an or Beijing.
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- Not playing the game by the rules
ELECTRONICS salesman Min Shushan can talk for hours about the merits of Sony's PlayStation 2 (PS2) versus Microsoft's Xbox, having taken apart hundreds of consoles over the years to rig them for pirated games.
- Bringing the world closer together
IT was only in March, 2002, that Michael Treschow started work as the chairman of the Ericsson Group but his bond with Ericsson goes beyond this short acquaintanceship.
- Bringing the world closer together
IT was only in March, 2002, that Michael Treschow started work as the chairman of the Ericsson Group but his bond with Ericsson goes beyond this short acquaintanceship.
- Lesbian moms a growing US phenomenon
"I LOVE my lesbian moms", read a hand-lettered sign which a teenager held up to motorists passing a county building in Portland, Oregon, where gay couples lined up to get marriage licences.
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- Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Starring: Joseph Cotten, Teresa Wright, Henry Travers, Hume Cronyn, Macdonald Carey
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- Reflections of urban life
ART Shanghai (Spring Art Salon) 2004, ongoing at INTEX Shanghai through Sunday (June 6), is themed, “Better City with Art with the aim of drawing more attention to city life, the exhibition highlights urban sculpture.
- Living legend from Italy
IF you love Italian pop songs, your lucky days will come later this month when internationally acclaimed Italian pop singer Al Bano Carrisi will give two concerts in the Shanghai Grand Theatre.
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