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The All-Russian and Soviet Art Thread

2008-04-21 17:19:56 by Royal-Galliano in the Fashion Spot
 
Dedicated to Russian and Soviet art, architecture, design, film and fashion and everything alike inspired by them. :flower NOTICE You may discuss politics in terms of how it affected the work of art, but this is not a thread for you to debate communism, or other political topics
 
 
 
 
 
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How Russia's new super rich are buying cool - Guardian

2008-01-13 00:46:30 by Meg in the Fashion Spot
 
...Soviet glamazons with a mission to prove that Russians are the biggest and best luxury consumers on the planet Article continues Russians don't do things by halves. In the mid-1990s Russia's nouveaux riches gained a reputation for their fascination with diamonds, logos and head-to-toe 'total-look' designer dressing. Fast forward a...
 
 
 
 
 
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THE LOW DOWN: Russian beauty on display, but why now?

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2008-01-29 16:42:00 by Rich in Down the Line!
...Soviet-bloc who have stormed the global stage, gaining fame and fortune, most notably our favorite Russian fashionista Maria "Shriek" apova . But where were they all this time In her editorial , Applebaum claims to have the answer saying, "To put it bluntly, in the Soviet Union there was no market for female beauty. No fashion magazines...
 
 
 
 
 
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The Ukraine LOVES Jessica Simpson

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2008-02-21 00:17:31 by Missy in Bitten and Bound
...Soviet nations really has a sweet tooth for comedy and that when big name stars like Jessica Simpson are in the movie, that is all that is needed to pack the theaters Thank goodness nobody has told the Soviet nations that Jessica is a has been and since she divorced Nick Lachey, her career has pretty much come to a screeching halt Related...
 
 
 
 
 
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Harrison Ford, Cate Blanchett accused of being capitalist puppets

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2008-05-24 14:41:37 by Owen Williams in Showbiz Gossip, Showbiz News, Entertainment News - Showbiz Spy
...Soviet propaganda in their new film, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull; and have urged Russias movie-going public to boycott the film and told Ford, 65, not to visit the country Crystal Skull, directed by Steven Spielberg, is the fourth movie in the lucrative movie franchise that began in 1981. Its set in the Cold War in 1957...
 
 
 
 
 
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Stars Shine At The Raisa Gorbachev Foundation Dinner

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2008-06-08 22:59:00 by traciasl in AggBlog.com - Aggregated Blogs|Celebrity Gossip blogs|Celebrity Gossips
...Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to raise money for fighting cancer in the name of the late Soviet first lady Hugh Grant gave a moving tribute to his mother who he lost to the disease in 2001. Bono and his U2 bandmates also played a set for those attending the event, which took place at the Hampton Court Palace The big money-maker of the event...
 
 
 
 
 
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Stars Shine At The Raisa Gorbachev Foundation Dinner

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2008-06-08 22:59:00 by CelebLover in CELEBRITY GOSSIP NEWS
...Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to raise money for fighting cancer in the name of the late Soviet first lady Hugh Grant gave a moving tribute to his mother who he lost to the disease in 2001. Bono and his U2 bandmates also played a set for those attending the event, which took place at the Hampton Court Palace The big money-maker of the event...
 
 
 
 
 
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Russian Novelist Aleksander Solzhenitsyn Dies at 89

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2008-08-04 14:45:43 by Editor in Vulture -- Entertainment, Music, Culture, Theater, Movies, Art -- New York Magazine Blog
...Soviet tanks rolling into Prague In his later years, Solzhenitsyn was celebrated less in his homeland (he was deported in 1974) than in the West. He happened to fit with Western notions of the Great Russian Writer we had a real, live Tolstoy in our midst! American pop culture had fun embracing him, too: A particularly memorable episode of...
 
 
 
 
 
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Shopping on the small screen: girls Walker shows that young women are ready and willing to buy via keitai - Company Profile

2007-11-21 03:47:00 by health blogs in Girls Clothing
 
...Soviet-era public housing, the "publications" are generally a black and white scroll of text several screens in length highlighted by ads set off in lines of asterisks or blocks. What matters to users is nut how they look but the opportunity for expression they represent. Neeraj Jhanji, founder and CEO of ImaHima (www.imahima.co.jp), a...