Author Aleks Ianni

From the 22nd to the 24th of October, at the Marriott Marquis in Times Square, the New York Wine Experience took place. This event is an immersive celebration of wine sponsored by Wine Spectator – the most prominent online resource on wine, founded in 1996. The tickets for the 2015 Experience were completely sold out, […]

Since 1985, Breast Cancer Awareness Month campaign has taken place each October and has helped bring awareness to the causes, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of breast cancer, and has even given information and support to all those affected. It is estimated that 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime […]

After four big Fashion Weeks in New York, Milan, London and Paris, what remains are not only the highlights of the collections, but the discussions and debates surrounding what was seen on the runway. Here, we offer some ideas for what we would like to see at  the upcoming fashion week in Milan. A Sense […]

In 1855 Walt Whitman wrote, “My voice goes after what my eyes cannot reach, With the twirl of my tongue I encompass worlds and volumes of worlds.” These words are from what ultimately became his masterpiece, Leaves of Grass. A century and half later, the once-revered voices of poets are fading, as the world now […]

Two of the most famous French fashion brands have changed their names, the former deleted “Yves,”  and the latter deleted “Martin.” Yves and Martin are the two designers who created their self-titled brands (in 1961 and in 1988, respectively): Yves Saint Laurent and Maison Martin Margiela. In 2002, Yves Saint Laurent closed his Haute Couture section […]