First ladies' frugal fashion do's and don'ts
Wednesday, 4 June 2014, 14:47
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Sure, living in the White House has its perks. But a clothing allowance is not one of them. First ladies feel all sorts of pressure to project a fashionable look, and over the decades they...
The PEUGEOT EXALT concept
Wednesday, 4 June 2014, 13:02
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Directly inspired by the ONYX concept, the PEUGEOT EXALT concept car achieves an alliance of differences for a completely original result. Its specification includes traditional and technological...
Fast-rising design duo uses the big city as a muse
Tuesday, 3 June 2014, 14:45
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
At the recent Costume Institute gala at the Metropolitan Museum, the most glamorous night of the year in New York fashion, designers Dao-Yi Chow and Maxwell Osborne were doing a little...
Citroën Traction Avant turns 80
Tuesday, 3 June 2014, 12:54
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
On 18 April 1934, CITROËN unveiled the 7CV, a car that would make motoring history with its wealth of innovations, starting with front-wheel-drive, or TRACTION AVANT in French, such a...
US approves new antibiotic for skin infections
Wednesday, 28 May 2014, 15:38
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new antibiotic from Durata Therapeutics to treat adults with common skin infections often acquired in U.S. hospitals. Regulators...
Unauthorized "Saint Laurent" shows YSL's dark side
Wednesday, 28 May 2014, 15:23
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
His surviving gay lover Pierre Berge didn't want this film to see the light of day. But on Saturday, the controversial, no-holds-barred story of one of the 20th-century's...
In food poisoning probes, officials call for Yelp
Tuesday, 27 May 2014, 15:33
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
New York City is using a novel way to uncover cases of food poisoning — reading Yelp restaurant reviews. Health officials found three unreported outbreaks by sifting through...
Swimwear: Bold colors, metallics and sporty styles
Tuesday, 27 May 2014, 15:20
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Expect bold colors, metallic materials and sporty styles on beaches this summer in, surprisingly, more one-piece silhouettes. A quick guide to this season's swim...