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Hoop Earrings Are Having a Moment

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Sonia Rykiel is among the fashion houses that have interpreted the hoop earring for the 2019 spring collections. These earrings were shown in Paris last fall. Credit...Anne-Christine Poujoulat/Agence France. Spend a day counting the number of women you see wearing hoop large earrings . (Never mind. You’ll lose track.) But basic doesn’t mean boring. Reimagined this year in variations embellished with rows of seed pearls, enameled roses, gold snakes and dangling gemstones, hoops are having a moment. Just don’t call it a comeback. “Trends change but they really never go away,” said the New York-based designer Jennifer Fisher, sometimes described as the “queen of hoops.” Her collection includes 20 variations, each available in three different metal finishes and three or four sizes. ImageBaby Samira Hoops by the New York-based designer Jennifer Fisher.“Hoops feel, in a way, like denim,” she said. “They’ve been around for thousands of years and culturally, they represent different things, bu
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Olivia Newton John's Iconic Leather Jacket From Grease Sold For $234K At Auction, You Won't Believe What Happened Next

A superfan of the classic 1978 movie musical  Grease  starring Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta recently purchased the iconic leather jacket that Newton-John wore at the end of the film for $234,200 at auction. But, instead of keeping it in his collection of memorabilia, the anonymous billionaire surprised Newton-John by giving it to her. According to  TooFab , the fan bought the jacket at a charity event last month that benefitted the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Wellness and Research Center. And, this past weekend, he surprised the Grammy-winner by returning it “ to its rightful owner.”  Olivia Newton John's Iconic Leather Jacket From Grease Sold For $234K At Auction, You Won't Believe What Happened Next . In a video posted by Julien’s Auctions, the man surprised Newton-John with the leather jacket, but his face is blurred out so he can remain anonymous. “The odds of beating recurring cancer using the newest emerging therapies is 1,000 fold greater than someone appear
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Nintendo took the path Xbox, and PlayStation followed when they started offering a paid subscription service for online playing on the Nintendo Switch. The Nintendo Switch Online service provides a plethora of services like cloud saves and the rest. Still, the real fun comes from a massive library of NES and Super NES games available via emulator apps meant for that very reason. Also, Nintendo Online Switch NES and Super NES emulation come with some whistles and extra bells. So what does that mean? For instance, players can rewind or suspend the current states to give themselves extra chances of getting past those QWERTY challenges. Also, Nintendo offers the ‘SP’ versions of games, which provide players extra leg on any competition.  Update: Nintendo Switch Online Adds Six Games: Star Fox 2, Super Punch-Out And Others To Their NES And Super NES Library . When they first started, the first batch of NES games was joined by other titles each month. As a way to celebrate their first a
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Halo: Reach Has A Strangely Successful Launch As Other Developers Look On In Amazement

With the state of games in the modern era, titles that launch into rabidly-hyped crowds without everything crashing down deserve just as much of a nod as those that amusingly crash and burn.  Some have reported audio issues due to audio drivers apparently being radically different than they were a decade ago, but by and large, everyone can log in. Everyone can play the game.  It’s almost astonishing that the number one selling game on Steam somehow has the ability to handle the load of everyone logging in at once.  Halo: Reach Has A Strangely Successful Launch As Other Developers Look On In Amazement . Ubisoft must be beside themselves right now in both awe and stupor, considering that their last couple of game launches were not only impossible to log into but actually brought the entirety of the uPlay store down as well.  Anyone that hadn’t already logged into a game for their initial launch was unable to play it during most of their recent hyped-up launches; uPlay crashed for  T
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Taylor Swift Documentary 'Miss Americana' to Open Sundance Film Festival

Taylor Swift  is ready to give people a glimpse into her life in her upcoming Netflix original documentary  Taylor Swift: Miss Americana , set to debut at the Sundance Film Festival on Jan. 23, 2020, the streaming service announced Wednesday.  The new doc, directed by Emmy winner Lana Wilson and produced by Academy Award winner Morgan Nevill, is described as a "raw and emotionally revealing look at one of the most iconic artists of our time." Throughout the documentary, the audience will get an inside look at the singer's "transformational period in her life as she learns to embrace her role not only as a songwriter and performer but as a woman harnessing the full power of her voice."  Taylor Swift Documentary To Come To Sundance Film Festival In 2020 Before Netflix Release . Academy Award winner Morgan Neville ( Won’t You Be My Neighbor? ), Academy Award winner Caitrin Rogers  (20 Feet From Stardom, The Music of Strangers ), and Christine O’Malley ( Wordpl
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ESSAY ON FASHION AMONG STUDENTS – ESSAY 2  Fashion has become extremely important among students. Gone are the days when parents kept their kids away from the world of fashion and made them wear simple clothes so that their entire focus could be on their studies. These days, parents encourage their children to follow the latest fashion essay to look smart and presentable. They buy new clothes and accessories for their children and ensure they dress up smartly. Parents Responsible for Fashion Craze among Students Everyone wants to look good these days and it is not a bad thing. However, too much of it can have a negative impact, especially on the students. In their age when they should be encouraged to study and participate in extra-curricular activities to explore their interests, parents often grow concerned about their looks. Our society is becoming a place where everyone wants to show off. People want to show off how well-off they are, how good they look, how they have a
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Why You Shouldn't Buy New Followers For Your Business However, a buying customer had a different take: "Likes And Followers deliver likes, but they're  not  from real people, as they claim," she said. "I wouldn't be so mad about this if they didn't claim they got you real people, but all of their marketing suggests a great result and their prices are much more than some other companies that get you fake likes. We don't even ship out of state and they got me people from outside of the country." 3. Think about where the fans are coming from.  With most companies offering as much as 10,000 targeted fans, you might wonder where they all come from. While all companies will claim they don't spam to deliver likes and followers, the large number is certainly questionable. Here's one website's vague explanation of how it pulls its lists together to target fans for a specific business: "We send out invites that are related to the k
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