Indian Fashion week

New and established designers presented their collections for spring 2013 during five days of showings at Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week in New Delhi.

4D scans show fetuses yawn in the womb

(Reuters) - Growing into a fully formed human being is a long process, and scientists have found that unborn babies not only hiccup, swallow and stretch in the womb, they yawn too.

Researchers who studied 4D scans of 15 healthy fetuses also said they think yawning is a developmental process which could potentially give doctors a new way to check on a baby's health.

While some scientists have previously suggested that fetuses yawn, others disagree and say it is nothing more than a developing baby opening and stretching its mouth.

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Belarus Fashion Week

The fifth edition of Belarus Fashion Week by Marko Spring-Summer 2013 took place on October 30 - November 4, 2012 in Minsk. Within the frameworks of the main schedule the runway shows were conducted during 4 days. 

All guests of BFW by Marko were able to enjoy the new Spring-Summer collections by the leading Belarusian designers TARAKANOVA, FUR GARDEN, RadaStyle, Harydavets&Efremova, Natalia Gaidargy, Davidova, Natasha TSU RAN, KUCHERENKO, BOITSIK, FELICITY by Ivan Aiplatov, Historia Naturalis. 

The guest designers of the season became MYKYTYUK&YATSENTYUK (UA), ONDEROZKAN (TUR) и Lat'el (RUS)

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From Farmer to Supermodel: China's latest fashion sensation

Liu Qianping is a retired farmer from China's Hunan province. But after jokingly modeling a range of ladies' wear, the 72-year-old has become an online sensation.
It all started with Lv Ting, Liu’s granddaughter.  Armed with lots of enthusiasm but no experience, the 24-year-old and four friends set-up Yecoo out of a tiny apartment in Guangzhou, the capital of the booming southern province of Guangdong, in May.

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Gold Christmas tree for a mere $4.2 million in Tokyo

(Reuters) - For those seeking a glow to their Christmas this year, a jewelry store in downtown Tokyo has just the answer: a pure gold revolving "tree" covered in Disney characters such as Mickey Mouse, Tinker Bell and Cinderella.

The tree-like ornament is made of 40 kg (88 pounds) of pure gold, standing about 2.4 meters (7.9 ft) high and 1.2 meters in diameter. It is decorated with pure gold plate silhouette cutouts of 50 popular Disney characters and draped with ribbons made of gold leaf.

The price tag? A mere 350 million yen ($4.2 million).

'DALLAS' STAR LARRY AGMAN Dead at 81

Actor Larry Hagman -- best known as the conniving J.R. Ewing on "Dallas" -- has died at age 81. 

Hagman died in a Dallas hospital at 4:20 pm Friday, due to complications from a recent battle with cancer ... according to local reports.

The actor's family released a statement shortly afterwards, saying "He was surrounded by loved ones when he passed. It was a peaceful passing, just as he had wished for." 

Hagman also starred in "I Dream of Jeannie" but was most famous for playing the iconic villain J.R. in the 1980's drama "Dallas" -- and recently reprised the same role on the TNT version ... which launched earlier this year

He is survived by his two children. 

Celebrity Updates

Kate Moss & Rihanna Get Naked For Hot V Magazine Shoot

Rihanna's recent habit of taking her clothes off has continued, this time with British supermodel Kate Moss lending a hand (or two), as the two got very close for a new V magazine photo shoot.

In a pair of the images, shot by fashion photographer Mario Testino, the two take turns getting naked and sitting on each other's lap in tiny lingerie outfits.

The two are also featured getting all 'Fifty Shades of Grey' with each other in a couple of dominatrix-inspired shots, complete with a riding crop.