February 8th, 2012 
admin Designers dive into the deep blue sea for spring/summer 2012
Coral, seahorses and mermaids are central to the new spring/summer 2012 season’s ‘underwater world’ trend.
Amidst the icy cold snap and talk of snowfall, it is brass monkeys more than sea monkeys that spring to mind this week, but when better to look forward to [...]
February 8th, 2012 admin At it again: Karl Lagerfeld let’s rip on his world view
Russian men are ‘ugly’, Adele is ‘a little fat’, Greeks are ‘corrupt’ and the monarchy is ‘unnecessary’. Just say what you really mean Karl for crying out loud…
Outspoken fashion guru Karl Lagerfeld has branded British singer Adele as ‘fat’, called Russian men [...]
February 8th, 2012 admin Bogomolov Jr. to debut for Russia against Austria.
Miami-based Alex Bogomolov Jr.’s Davis Cup dream finally becomes a reality this week – though he won’t be representing the country he has called home for almost 20 years.
Moscow-born Bogomolov has been included in [...]
February 8th, 2012 admin Renowned Orthodox priest criticizes draft on equality between men and women
The document is composed under outside influence and aims at weakening Russia
Draft of the law On State Guarantees of Equal Rights and Freedoms for Men and Women and Equal Possibilities for Realizing them” will destroy the institute of family and result in [...]
February 8th, 2012 admin Sochi downhill course set for World Cup test.
The alpine skiing venue for the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics is about to get its first big test with the likes of Lindsey Vonn and Aksel Lund Svindal leading the World Cup circuit to the Rosa Khutor resort in Russia.
Following three days of training runs, [...]
February 8th, 2012 admin Do Women Take Too Much Initiative in Love?
Are men hunters no more? Is it up to women nowadays to make the first move?
Svetlana Kolchik
These questions popped up in my head after the latest issue of the Russian Marie Claire came out and our magazine once again turned into a large 24/7 dating agency. [...]
February 8th, 2012 admin Their backs to the massive Lenin statue on October Square, the Anarchists were spoiling for a fight. Dressed in black, the young men and women jumped up and down, straining at their rope lines, and chanting again and again: “Аста Ла Виста, беби!Аста Ла Виста, беби!”
I asked a middle aged man who [...]
February 8th, 2012 admin Two days before the Feb. 4 protest march, Dmitry Peskov, Mr. Putin’s spokesman, tried to pop the balloon of political suspense in an interview with The New York Times. On the night of the March 4 presidential election, he predicted, the opposition will cry fraud (fake yawn). And then, the next [...]
February 8th, 2012 admin Boris Nemtsov, one of the bigger egos of the opposition movement, was recently caught on the wrong side of this generational divide. In a secretly recorded conversation leaked to an internet news site, the 52-year-old opposition leader derided Russia’s new generation of dissidents as “internet hamsters.” When his indiscretion was revealed [...]
October 30th, 2011 admin Glamorous Russian women Anna Chapman took part in an erotic photo shoot for Russia’s most popular men’s magazine.
Maxim magazine has released a promotional trailer of the issue which features Russian women Anna Chapman flaunting g-strings and a pistol.
As the magazine’s website states, in addition to the lascivious photo shoot the “mysterious debutante in [...]
October 30th, 2011 admin Former UK spymaster to decide case of Russian woman
Katya Zatuliveter, a Russian woman accused of spying in the UK, is fighting attempts to deport her from the country in a court where one of the panel judges is a former MI5 boss.
She denies all charges of espionage at an appeal before a special [...]
October 30th, 2011 admin Static, Tragic and Narrow: What’s To Be Done About Russian Documentary?
In 2010, filmmaker Olga Stefanova left her Moscow apartment to spend a year at Russia’s Bellingshausen polar station documenting the lives of 15 men who live there.
Thousands of miles away, Yulia Panasenko knocked on the door of her neighbor who was suffering [...]
October 30th, 2011 admin Russian women win big in boxing
The Women’s national boxing team of Russia has won four gold medals at the European Championship, held in Rotterdam.
The Russian women won the team competition, winning seven medals; four gold, two silver and one bronze.
Russian women Svetlana Gnevanova defeated Lynsey Holdaway from Wales with a score of 13:9.
Russian women Elena [...]
October 30th, 2011 admin Russian Bolshoi Theatre re-opened on Friday after a lavish renovation that took six years, cost $700 million and revived a revered cultural symbol scarred by centuries of use and abuse.
Politicians, billionaires, film directors and fashion designers of the Russian elite strolled the red carpet leading up to the cream-coloured, eight-columned [...]
October 30th, 2011 admin Russian Bolshoi Theater reopens after six-year restoration
The Russian Bolshoi Theater, one of the main landmarks of the Russian capital and a symbol of Russian culture, reopened Friday after six years of reconstruction with a gala concert attended by members of the Russian and international beau monde.
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and former Soviet [...]
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