NEW YORK (AP) — Divine designs floated up the red carpet at Monday's religion-themed Met Gala in shimmering golds, reds and fuchsia, in crowns and in crosses, and even a pair of giant wings. One lesson of the night: If anyone can make a mitre modern, it's Rihanna. The Grammy-winning artist — never one to shy away from a grand entrance — arrived dripping in pearls and crystals in a Maison Margiela by John Galliano minidress, ornate robe and beaded papal headgear. The annual fundraising fete in New York brings out Hollywood's elite for an evening of fashion and charity and to celebrate the spring exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute — this year, "Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination." Along with Rihanna, who reigned supreme, other standouts included supermodel Gigi Hadid in a one-shouldered, beaded Versace gown seemingly inspired by stained-glass windows (or butterflies), and Zendaya, a fierce Versace warrior princess in … [Read more...] about WATCH: What the stars wore at the 2018 Met Gala
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NHL playoff stories to watch in Round 2 of the fight for the Stanley Cup
By Kyle Cicerella The Canadian Press Thu., April 26, 2018 The first round of the NHL playoffs weeded out any pretenders in quick fashion, with only the Boston Bruins needing seven games to advance. Along the way, there was an abnormal amount of blowouts, a merry-go-round of goaltenders trying to steal a win and an increase in disciplinary action among the early post-season narratives. Here are five storylines that could carry over into Round 2. Suspensions on the rise This year’s playoffs have already had more suspensions than 2017’s post-season despite only being one round deep. Vice-president of player safety George Parros, who is in his first year at the helm, suspended four players totalling six games in Round 1. Toronto’s Nazem Kadri received the heaviest suspension, three games for boarding, while Winnipeg’s Josh Morrissey earned a one-game ban for cross-checking despite not being called for a penalty on the ice. Los Angeles defenceman … [Read more...] about NHL playoff stories to watch in Round 2 of the fight for the Stanley Cup
News WATCH: Son of Marc Pingris, Danica Sotto shows off basketball skills
MANILA -- "Mana sa daddy!" This is what most netizens said after seeing a video of the eldest child of actress Danica Sotto and PBA superstar Marc Pingris on Thursday. In a slow motion video shared on Instagram by Sotto, Mic is seen shooting a three-pointer. "Here's dad trying to block Mic's shot... wait for it!" she wrote. Many were quick to notice the child's basketball skills, with netizens commenting that he can follow in Pingris' footsteps. … [Read more...] about News WATCH: Son of Marc Pingris, Danica Sotto shows off basketball skills
WATCH: Chroma 3.0 Music Festival highlights
WATCH: Chroma 3.0 Music Festival highlights (philstar.com) - April 10, 2018 - 7:26pm MANILA, Philippines — On April 7, Filipino fans partied the night away with party beats from world class headliners Rave Radio, Skytek, Teddy Cream and Mashd N Kutcher with the return Chroma 3.0 Music Festival in Circuit Makati. Partygoers danced until midnight to the beats from local DJ artists Tom Taus, Ace Ramos, Deuce, Marc Marasigan, Cathy Frey, Kasty Lee, Funk Avy, Kat DJ, Jet Boado, MC Paolo and MC Boo. — Photos, video by Erwin Cagadas and EC Toledo IV Related video: DJ Tom Taus then and now … [Read more...] about WATCH: Chroma 3.0 Music Festival highlights
WATCH: Deaf pageant finalist shares her ‘Superbod’ story
WATCH: Deaf pageant finalist shares her ‘Superbod’ story MANILA, Philippines — For the first time ever, a deaf contestant has made it to the finals of a national beauty pageant. Christine Balaguer, 28, shared to Philstar.com in a recent interview how happy she is to represent the deaf and mute community at Century Tuna Superbods. “I want to inspire the deaf community and show what we can do… To show that equality is here,” Christine said. A total of 40 fit, smart, and sexy aspirants from Davao, Cebu and Metro Manila will compete in the finals of the Century Tuna Superbods Ageless 2018. The finalists are consist of 10 Superbods male and 10 Superbods female (18 to 37 years old) and 10 Superbods Ageless male and 10 Superbods Ageless female (38 to 50 years old). Superbods male finalists are Luiji Panoso, Angelo Cacciatore, Jules Aquino, Sandro Roman, Elcid Camacho, Anthony Wahl, Farzam Nasirian, … [Read more...] about WATCH: Deaf pageant finalist shares her ‘Superbod’ story