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  • Madison County artists selected to appear at WEG Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 1:11PMFour Madison County groups have been selected to perform as part of the World Equestrian Games. The groups were named as some of Kentucky’s best artists and are among 64 selected from across the commonwealth. They were chosen after a month’s long process by the Kentucky Arts Council. All of the groups will perform at The Kentucky Experience Performance Stage, which runs Sept. 25 through Oct. 10 ...
  • Madison County performers selected to perform at WEG Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 12:41PMFour Madison County groups have been selected to perform as part of the World Equestrian Games.
  • Gift Fair previews decor trends Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 7:55AMA chandelier dripping with vintage silver flatware. An iPhone pouch that looks like a chocolate bar. From the luxe to the loopy, the New York International Gift Fair, held twice a year, features thousands of booths stocked with the newest furnishi ...
  • New York hosts 2011 collections Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 3:21AMJust as summer draws to a close, the fashion world is focusing attention on next spring. Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week officially kicks off the Spring 2011 Collections on Thursday.
  • Gift Fair previews decor trends: Look forward to seeing them in malls, soon Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:29PMA chandelier dripping with vintage silver flatware. An iPhone pouch that looks like a chocolate bar.
  • Gift Fair previews decor trends and unique gift ideas Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:15AMA chandelier dripping with vintage silver flatware. An iPhone pouch that looks like a chocolate bar.
  • Goofy gifts galore Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:10AMFrom the luxe to the loopy, the New York International Gift Fair, held twice a year, features thousands of booths stocked with the newest furnishings, books, children's goods, jewelry and textiles.
  • Right at Home: Coming attractions in decor include the luxe and the loopy Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:44PMA chandelier dripping with vintage silver flatware. An iPhone pouch that looks like a chocolate bar. From the luxe to the loopy, the New York International Gift Fair, held twice a year, features thousands of booths stocked with the newest furnishings, books, children's goods, jewelry and textiles.
  • Headley-Whitney exhibit shows the diversity of equine art Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 1:05AMAs I drove away from the Headley-Whitney Museum on Old Frankfort Pike last week, I had to swerve aro
  • Andre Pater celebrates 22 years 'in heaven' Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 1:02AMAndre Pater had had enough of the hellish Texas heat. "August, September , you would run from your car to whatever space you were going into," he says of the years he and his wife lived in Dallas .
  • Music, 2 tractor pulls among Hancock County Fair highlights Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:38AMCountry music and gospel performances, two days of tractor and truck pulls, a demolition derby, and an exhibit of exotic animals will be among the entertainment highlights at this year's Hancock County Fair, which opens Wednesday and runs through Labor Day.
  • Christie's to Sell Property from Highly Respected Interior Decorator Robert Kime Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 9:18PMA group of four decorative lamps 19th/20th Century. The largest: 26 in. (66 cm.) high, overall. Estimate: £1,500-2,000. Photo: Christie´s Images Ltd 2010.
  • UK's ambitious equine exhibit corrals art from around the country Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 8:34AMIn the final weeks before the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, Lexington is facing a flurry of p
  • Leeds Horse Sets Pace for Bonhams Ceramic Sale in London Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 9:20PMThis rare example has been in a single family’s ownership since it was made in the Leeds Pottery. Photo: Bonhams. LONDON.- A fine Leeds Pottery horse dating back to around 1825, estimated at £8,000 to £12,000, is to be sold at Bonhams Auctioneers in their Fine British Pottery and Porcelain sale in Bond Street, London on Wednesday 8th September.
  • [cover] Ready to Roll : 2010 Car Week Schedule - Monterey County Weekly Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 2:23AMLast year, the sale of a hand-built, championship 1965 Shelby Daytona Cobra Coupe CSX2601 set the record for the highest price paid for an American car at a public auction. The $7.25 million sale plows fertile ground for debate on what things are worth – but it also provides evidence of a thesis that’s far less debatable. The record sale, which came in the first year of the week’s newest event ...
  • Crowning Achievement Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 12:35PMFrom flowers to leaves to equestrian accents, architectural woodcarvings and decorative elements come in almost any conceivable size and shape.
  • Gilligan denies illegal earnings Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 6:31PMJOHN GILLIGAN told the High Court yesterday that he had earned nothing illegally but had made money from gambling and had a variety of jobs since the age of 10. Gilligan, who is attempting to prove his assets were bought legitimately, told the High Court he had worked hard and earned money since he was 10 years old.
  • Housing veteran re-enters local market: Rutenberg's two new franchises will build custom homes in North Carolina Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 10:12AMJuly 01--Amid a troubled housing market, a 57-year veteran of the homebuilding industry is returning to Charlotte's upper-end market, one of the weakest sectors today, with the addition of two new custom homebuilding franchises.
  • Crowning Achievement Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 11:36AMFrom flowers to leaves to equestrian accents, architectural woodcarvings and decorative elements come in almost any conceivable size and shape.
  • The Good Old Days in Darien / Ed Chrostowski Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 2:19AMWhen a Darien couple chatted over morning coffee every day, millions of people "eavesdropped" back in the good old days. Ed and Pegeen FitzGerald were the Regis and Kelly of their era, except that there was no television and no celebrity guests, just plain old husband and wife talk about the family, the weather, politics, sports and whatever else entered their minds.
  • The Good Old Days in Darien / Ed Chrostowski Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 12:18AMWhen a Darien couple chatted over morning coffee every day, millions of people "eavesdropped" back in the good old days. Ed and Pegeen FitzGerald were the Regis and Kelly of their era, except that there was no television and no celebrity guests, just plain old husband and wife talk about the family, the weather, politics, sports and whatever else entered their minds.
  • North County artist paints in Renaissance style Sunday, June 13, 2010 @ 2:20AMMaster artist Jennifer Chapman has developed a talent usually associated with Renaissance artists. She creates paintings in the style of the European old masters, artists who captured realism during this period of enlightenment.
  • Published weekly Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 6:36PMLooking forward to Library events : June 2 - 10:30 a.m. - Storytime (preschool) June 5 - 1:00 p.m. - Eleanor Garner - author (age 12 and up) June 9 - 10:30 a.m. - Bilingual Storytime (preschool) June 12 - 1:00 p.m. - Kids' Father's Day Craft (age 8-12) June 15 - SUMMER READING BEGINS!
  • You paid for 'em, you got 'em: more rec goodies Wednesday, June 2, 2010 @ 7:13PMWhen the West High Panthers plunge into a new lap pool at the Northwest Recreation Center in Salt Lake City, they can thank you for building their first eight-lane, competition-size swimming venue.
  • Carefully Curated Ensembles of African & Oceanic Art to Be Offered at Sotheby's Sunday, May 30, 2010 @ 9:21PMSuperb and rare Chokwe Finial from a scepter tobacco box, Angola. Estimate: 80,000-120,000 EUR. Photo: Sotheby's. PARIS.- On June 16 in Paris, Sotheby’s will offer one of the most carefully curated ensembles of African & Oceanic Art to be offered on the market in recent years.
  • Equus in Boynton Beach, Florida Boasts Impressive Sales and New Floorplans Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 2:00AMWith more than 20 homes sold since January 2010, Equus is selling at a blazing pace. That along with the introduction of new floorplans, sales are only expected to accelerate well into the summer as homebuyers seek the country lifestyle Boynton Beach offers, the gorgeous Boynton Beach homes for sale and the numerous amenities Equus is known for.
  • Monumental Sculptures by Manolo Valdés can be Seen on Broadway Wednesday, May 19, 2010 @ 8:35PMManolo Valdés, Odalisca, 72nd St. station north. Photo: Maeve O’Regan. Image courtesy of Marlborough and the artist. NEW YORK, NY.- The New York City Department of Parks & Recreation, The Broadway Mall Association , Marlborough Gallery, and the New York City Department of Transportation are pleased to announce a public exhibition of monumental sculptures by Spanish artist Manolo Valdés from May ...
  • Eclectic ensembles Wednesday, May 19, 2010 @ 6:49PMThe latest collections from three designer brands are driven by feminine, edgy elements.
  • USHorse.biz Launches a Full Equestrian Shopping Portal Offering Great Bargains Wednesday, May 12, 2010 @ 2:00AMNow visitors to http://www.ushorse.biz have opportunities to buy top equestrian products at great prices from 250 companies like Ariat, Cashel, Cavallo, Irideon, Kerrits, Mountain Horse, Outback Trading Company, Ovation, Perris Leather, Tailored Sportsman, Toklat, Troxel, and many more.
  • Christie's Latin American Evening Sale Offers Rare Masterworks Monday, May 10, 2010 @ 8:38PMEmiliano di Cavalcanti (Brazilian 1897-1976), Sonhos do carnaval, signed and dated 'E. di Cavalcanti, 1955' (lower left), oil on canvas, 51 x 63 in. (130 x 160 cm.). Painted in 1955. Estimate: $800,000-1,200,000. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2010.
  • Equestrian-inspired fashion [Kentucky Derby] Tuesday, April 27, 2010 @ 8:30PMRiders (and the horses themselves) have long been an inspiration to some of the greatest fashion designers around the world. From footwear, to high fashion, to accessories, equestrian influence can be seen as recently as the upcoming fall collections. read more
  • Artists Robert Glen and Sue Stolberger Jointly Received Conservation Award at Houston Zoo Monday, April 26, 2010 @ 3:38PMAward Recognizes Artist Members for their Dedication to the Conservation Cause By Brian Hill Houston, TX - Internationally recognized artists Robert Glen and Sue Stolberger jointly received the Artists for Conservation's (AFC) top honor: the Simon Combes Conservation Artist Award on April 21, 2010 during a special gala event at the Houston Zoo, marking the official opening of a special ...
  • Africa : The 'Kingdom of Ife' - African Art at the British Museum Thursday, April 22, 2010 @ 5:14PMIt was with great anticipation that I approached the 'Kingdom of Ife' exhibition on display in the central gallery space at the British Museum.
  • Electrifying fashion Wednesday, April 14, 2010 @ 4:13PMMusic and fashion run on the same pop-culture current, and both provide the charge for Voltage: Fashion Amplified -- arguably the most influential local runway show of the year.
  • Portofino Achieves Audubon International Silver Signature Membership Friday, April 9, 2010 @ 11:43AMCLAYTON, N.C. – Norwood Thompson, partner of Walthom Group ( www.walthomgroup.com ), has announced that Portofino, a residential community located in Clayton, has secured membership in the Audubon International Silver Signature Program as part of a rigorous process to become certified through the program.
  • 1000 Retailers and Growing: SortPrice.com Store Application for Facebook® Platform is Changing the Face of E-commerce Friday, April 9, 2010 @ 2:01AMSortprice.com's Merchant Store application for Facebook is now being utilized by more than 1,000 national retailers of every size and scope, making it one of leading resources available to merchants to expand their e-commerce efforts to social networking.
  • H&M Q1 Profit Rises 45 Pct on Store Expansion Thursday, April 8, 2010 @ 2:38AMH&M 1st quarter profit rises 45 percent on higher sales, store expansion Sports - Equestrian - Business - Quarter Horse - Breeds
  • Marissa Bronfman: Toronto Fashion Week: A Fragmented Fall Tuesday, April 6, 2010 @ 1:16PMFashion insiders and online voices are fixated on Canadian design stars who have no intention of staying at home -- because they can't survive without wooing the rest of the world.
  • E-retailer Equestrian Collections corrals sales on Facebook Tuesday, April 6, 2010 @ 1:14PME-retailer Equestrian Collections is generating 500 sales per month directly from its Facebook presence, and that number is growing about 10% each month, says president Chris Duggan. But the sales represent only a part of Facebook’s value, Duggan says.
  • Scottsdale Museum of the West planning big announcement Monday, April 5, 2010 @ 12:46PMPart 3: Organizers say the new concept will re-energize the community's support for the project.
  • Portofino Names Sales Manager Thursday, April 1, 2010 @ 2:30PMCLAYTON, N.C. – Norwood Thompson, partner of Walthom Group ( www.walthomgroup.com ), has announced that Pat Mills, vice president, senior sales manager for Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services, has been named sales manager for Portofino, a residential community located in Clayton.
  • For the love of art: Iranian student with $US750 turns billionaire Tuesday, March 30, 2010 @ 3:05PMNasser David Khalili stands in an exhibition hall in St. Petersburg's Winter Palace, gazing at an 18th-century painted enamel of flowers that's one of 25,000 works of art he owns. "I'd have paid anything for it," he says, appraising this miniature by Frenchman Philippe Parpette. "There's no way I'd have let anybody else buy it."
  • Iranian Student With $750 Turns Billionaire Made by Islamic Art Tuesday, March 30, 2010 @ 2:15AMMarch 30 (Bloomberg) -- Nasser David Khalili stands in an exhibition hall in St. Petersburg’s Winter Palace, gazing at an 18th-century painted enamel of flowers that’s one of 25,000 works of art he owns.
  • Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston Builder Services Selected To Manage Sales And Marketing For Portofino Wednesday, March 24, 2010 @ 10:45AMCLAYTON , N.C. – Norwood Thompson, partner of Walthom Group, has announced that Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services has been selected to manage the sales and marketing for Portofino , a residential community located in Clayton , N.C. Thompson is the developer of Portofino, which is located on nearly 400 acres of historical grounds in Johnston County, and is home to a state ...
  • Mecklenburg's delinquent tax bills top $43 million Saturday, March 20, 2010 @ 10:25PMA rising number of delinquent tax bills are tied to middle-income residents and owners of small businesses, says Tax Collector Neal Dixon.
  • Photos: CFW Emerging Designer Competition Wednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 9:07AM  Sean Money Charleston Fashion Week kicked things off right Tuesday night with shows from some of the South’s most promising young designers. You know the drill: eight Emerging Designers showed their collections, and three were chosen to move on to undertake the final, Project Runway -style challenge, to be presented on Saturday. First impressions were positive as we entered Marion Square. In ...
  • Fashion: Goodbye, 80s excess Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 3:10PMThe month-long round of women's runway shows came to an end Wednesday in Paris, where designers heralded the return of clean ...
  • A new minimalism on the Paris catwalks Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 9:27PMA radically minimalist trend has hit Paris fashion week – and three British designers are leading the charge. By Jess Cartner-Morley It is 10 o'clock on a Monday morning, and in the beaux arts splendour of the Paris Opera, fashion week is in full swing. Everyone is here, and I mean everyone – Mozart and Rossini standing guard from their stone columns outside, Pegasus and Apollo gazing down from ...
  • New minimalism on Paris catwalks Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:41PMA radically minimalist trend has hit Paris fashion week – and three British designers are leading the charge. By Jess Cartner-Morley It is 10 o'clock on a Monday morning, and in the beaux arts splendour of the Paris Opera, fashion week is in full swing. Everyone is here, and I mean everyone – Mozart and Rossini standing guard from their stone columns outside, Pegasus and Apollo gazing down from ...
  • Sister Act at YSL Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:35AMWhen Kathryn Bigelow won the best director Oscar for The Hurt Locker last weekend, she wore a simple, grey, low-key YSL gown, accessorized with the most subtle Boucheron jewels.