Ajaccio - nimes posts
Life.com From the May 11, 1953 fashion feature: "Bye, Bye, Blue! DENIM HAS COME A LONG WAY FROM JEANS." This image ran with the following caption: "Wide new range shown here. In foreground: left, plaid dress and stole (Jonathan Logan, $12.95); right, striped Read more ... shirt and shorts ($13 and $9, by Emilio for John Miller); background: left to right, sequin-trimmed print dress (David Hart, $50); striped coat (Bagedonow, $40); jack and pants ($11 and $9, by Lotte of Drewyn); striped skirt and halter ($8 and $3 by Korday); shirt and skirt ($6 and $8, by Beacon Hill); strapless top ($13) and pants ($20) with organdy sash ($20), all by Sara Neary, Scottsdale, Ariz. Denim's name comes from serge de Nimes, a town in southern France, where is was woven for peasant's work clothes." (Eliot Elisofon—The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images) #fashionfriday #1950s #denim
107 months ago
Washington Post Food Terrific wines from Michel Gassier in Costières de Nîmes in southern France, plus a classic style Chateauneuf-du-Pape and a good value premier cru Burgundy.
4 ways to put some French class in your wineglass
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PICKS | This week’s recommendations range in price from $16 to $38.
108 months ago
Washington Post Food Gassier is a fourth-generation vigneron in the Costières de Nîmes appellation in southern France.
A wine lover’s trifecta: The right maker, a singular grape, a good price
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WINE | Michel Gassier of Chateau de Nages in Costières de Nîmes, France, embodies the winning combination.
108 months ago
TheRoot.com The death of black Muslim Frenchman Adama Traore in police custody shows that white supremacy isn’t uniquely an American problem.
In France, Black Lives Struggle to Matter, Too
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I have an older cousin named Halima. She lives in Nimes, France, with her husband and 5-year-old daughter, named Hikma, who is an avid Frozen enthusiast (called La Reines des Neiges in French).
116 months ago
Terrabis Corsica's little island of Sanguinaires with the lone-soul lighthouse...
Watch the Video on Map of Iles Sanguinaires, Ajaccio, France
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The archipelago of the Sanguinaires (in Corsican Ìsuli Sanguinarii) consists of four islands of porphyry dark red at the entrance of the Gulf of Ajaccio . Their names Mezzu Mare (or Great Bloody) Cormorants (or Isolotto), Cala d'Alga (30 m) and Porr Read more ... i (31 m high). We must add the bare rock U Sbiru be...
116 months ago
People.com Live like Elizabeth Taylor ... at least for a few minutes.
An Intimate Look Inside Elizabeth Taylor's Stunning Beverly Hills Home
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Documentary photographer Catherine Opie reveals poignant portraits of the late star in her book 700 Nimes Road
126 months ago
Daily Mail Furs, diamonds and a lipstick message on the mirror in Elizabeth Taylor's home
Photographs offer dazzling glimpse inside Elizabeth Taylor's home
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Between January and June 2011, Catherine Opie was granted unprecedented access to Elizabeth Taylor's home at 700 Nimes Road in Bel Air to take her photograph. But the women never met
126 months ago
Daily Mail Sport Will Di Maria be better at PSG - Paris Saint-Germain than he was at Manchester United?
PSG 2-0 Ajaccio: Di Maria unveiled to fans ahead of routine win
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Angel di Maria was unveiled to the crowd before kick-off as PSG eased to a 2-0 win over Ajaccio on Sunday to move top of the Ligue 1 standings on goal difference.
127 months ago
Daily Mail Female matador doesn’t take any bull.
Bullfighter proudly holds the ears of the animal that almost gored her to death
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WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT. Matador Lea Vicens fell from her horse as the bull charged at her during a festival in Nimes, southern France, but minutes later she was given its ears as a trophy.
130 months ago