http://theglobalherald.com News, Analysis & Reflection Mon, 21 May 2012 11:05:50 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://theglobalherald.com/jewellery-maker-lama-hourani-wins-most-innovative-design-middle-east/26190/ http://theglobalherald.com/jewellery-maker-lama-hourani-wins-most-innovative-design-middle-east/26190/#comments Fri, 09 Dec 2011 09:28:08 +0000 Lifestyle Desk http://theglobalherald.com/?p=26190 Jordanian jewellery maker, Lama Hourani, has won the “Most Innovative Design, Middle East” at a prestigious awards ceremony that took place at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Manama, Bahrain, on 22nd November 2011. The award was given by the The Middle East Watches, Jewellery & Pens Awards. His Excellency the Jordanian Ambassador to Bahrain, Mr. Mohamed [...]]]> http://theglobalherald.com/jewellery-maker-lama-hourani-wins-most-innovative-design-middle-east/26190/feed/ 0 http://theglobalherald.com/kelly-rowland-to-design-own-limited-edition-watches/26180/ http://theglobalherald.com/kelly-rowland-to-design-own-limited-edition-watches/26180/#comments Fri, 09 Dec 2011 00:26:59 +0000 Entertainment Desk http://theglobalherald.com/?p=26180 Kelly Rowland is the new face of TW Steel timepieces. As part of the deal, the former Destiny’s Child star will get to design her own watches for the brand which has supported acts such as Jay Z, Snoop Dogg, Jaime Foxx, Natasha Bedingfield, and Fergie in the past. Rowland said of the partnership: “I [...]]]> http://theglobalherald.com/kelly-rowland-to-design-own-limited-edition-watches/26180/feed/ 0 http://theglobalherald.com/royalty-and-celebrities-turn-out-at-dubai-international-film-festival/26155/ http://theglobalherald.com/royalty-and-celebrities-turn-out-at-dubai-international-film-festival/26155/#comments Wed, 07 Dec 2011 23:54:37 +0000 Entertainment Desk http://theglobalherald.com/?p=26155 His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum and actor Tom Cruise strolled along the red carpet on their way to attend the premiere of “Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol” at the opening day of the Dubai International Film Festival. Cruise stopped to pose with his colleagues Anil [...]]]> http://theglobalherald.com/royalty-and-celebrities-turn-out-at-dubai-international-film-festival/26155/feed/ 0 http://theglobalherald.com/team-telefonica-leads-leg-one-of-volvo-ocean-race/25990/ http://theglobalherald.com/team-telefonica-leads-leg-one-of-volvo-ocean-race/25990/#comments Mon, 28 Nov 2011 16:21:38 +0000 Sport Desk http://theglobalherald.com/?p=25990 Team Telefónica (Iker Martínez/ESP) are leading the Volvo Ocean Race after arriving in Cape Town on Saturday 26th November. They were followed on Sunday by CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand. Groupama sailing team are expected to finish Leg 1 on Tuesday 29th November, in third place, which will give them third place overall with [...]]]> http://theglobalherald.com/team-telefonica-leads-leg-one-of-volvo-ocean-race/25990/feed/ 0 http://theglobalherald.com/megan-fox-in-russia/25928/ http://theglobalherald.com/megan-fox-in-russia/25928/#comments Wed, 16 Nov 2011 17:40:16 +0000 Entertainment Desk http://theglobalherald.com/?p=25928 Megan Fox was in Russia on the night of Tuesday 15th November, along with Clive Owen, for the launch of the new Vertu Constellation luxury smartphone. The couple joined tv presenters Elena Ischeeva and Ivan Urgant for the party at the Volkhonka Arts Centre near the Kremlin in Moscow. The guests were treated to performances by Anastasia [...]]]> http://theglobalherald.com/megan-fox-in-russia/25928/feed/ 0 http://theglobalherald.com/jakarta-fashion-week-november-2011/25908/ http://theglobalherald.com/jakarta-fashion-week-november-2011/25908/#comments Tue, 15 Nov 2011 13:25:25 +0000 Lifestyle Desk http://theglobalherald.com/?p=25908 Jakarta Fashion Week is in full swing with a dazzling array of styles, colours and detailing. The collections fuse modern shapes and colours with traditional Indonesian tailoring and silhouettes including exaggerated headdresses and layered jacketing. The pieces shown above are from the following designers: Jakarta Fashion Week November 2011, (image by Budi Suryanto/Feminagroup) Agnes Budhisurya, [...]]]> http://theglobalherald.com/jakarta-fashion-week-november-2011/25908/feed/ 0 http://theglobalherald.com/prince-charles-to-attend-screening-of-resistance-in-wales/25857/ http://theglobalherald.com/prince-charles-to-attend-screening-of-resistance-in-wales/25857/#comments Mon, 14 Nov 2011 12:17:26 +0000 Entertainment Desk http://theglobalherald.com/?p=25857 Prince Charles is scheduled to attend a screening of the new film “Resistance” due out in cinemas on 25th November 2011. The Prince will head to Abergavenny in Wales to see the movie, following his return from a tour of Africa. The British-made film charts a wartime Winter in the Olchon Valley in Wales. The [...]]]> http://theglobalherald.com/prince-charles-to-attend-screening-of-resistance-in-wales/25857/feed/ 0 http://theglobalherald.com/anteprima-boutique-launch-in-rome/25845/ http://theglobalherald.com/anteprima-boutique-launch-in-rome/25845/#comments Thu, 10 Nov 2011 16:41:01 +0000 Lifestyle Desk http://theglobalherald.com/?p=25845 Anteprima has opened a new boutique in Rome. The minimalist label, famous for its fluffy accessories, welcomed actresses and socialites to its newest store, designed by architect Yuko Nagayama. Actresses Katy Louise Saunders (Law & Order, Silk), Diane Fleri (L’amore fa male, Ghost Track) and Claudia Pandolfi (Sulla strada di casa, Distretto di polizia) sampled [...]]]> http://theglobalherald.com/anteprima-boutique-launch-in-rome/25845/feed/ 0 http://theglobalherald.com/winter-2011-collection-from-ginta/25830/ http://theglobalherald.com/winter-2011-collection-from-ginta/25830/#comments Wed, 09 Nov 2011 21:14:53 +0000 Lifestyle Desk http://theglobalherald.com/?p=25830 Ginta leather jewellery has unveiled a new collection which is greatly expanded to include smartphone and laptop covers as well as a cute series of clutches. The oriental style motifs are a departure from the usual floral layering seen in Ginta collections. As always, the floral leather masks are ideal for masked balls this season.]]> http://theglobalherald.com/winter-2011-collection-from-ginta/25830/feed/ 0 http://theglobalherald.com/bill-nighy-and-ashley-jensen-switch-on-christmas-lights-in-london/25798/ http://theglobalherald.com/bill-nighy-and-ashley-jensen-switch-on-christmas-lights-in-london/25798/#comments Wed, 09 Nov 2011 10:38:03 +0000 News Desk http://theglobalherald.com/?p=25798 Bill Nighy and Ashley Jensen, both stars in the new film Arthur Christmas, along with Emma Bunton, switched on the Regent Street Christmas lights in London on Tuesday 8th November 2011. Musical performances from Kelly Clarkson, Matt Cardle (winner of the X Factor 2010), the West End Gospel Choir and the cast from the musical [...]]]> http://theglobalherald.com/bill-nighy-and-ashley-jensen-switch-on-christmas-lights-in-london/25798/feed/ 0