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Kering and 2015 Cannes Film Festival celebrate the talent of women in cinema

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‪#‎WomeninMotion‬: Kering luxury conglomerate issupporting women in the film industry at Cannes. At the 68th Cannes International Film Festival, Kering luxury Group and the Festival de Cannes will launch the ‘Women in Motion’ programme to celebrate the talent of women in cinema. Already highly committed to the women’s cause, particularly through the Kering Foundation which … Read more

Yayoi Kusama named world’s most popular artist in 2014

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The Japanese artist drew over 2 million viewers to her work – but a survey shows female artists are still less likely to be chosen for solo shows by American galleries

Wings of desire: how butterflies have captivated artists

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From Bruegel to Nabokov and The Silence of the Lambs, butterflies have flitted through our imaginations and into our culture. Patrick Barkham pins up the choice specimens – and finds out why new film The Duke of Burgundy is awash with them

Top surgical & nonsurgical aesthetic plastic procedures for both men and women

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Americans spending more than 12 billion dollars on surgical and nonsurgical procedures for the second year in a row.More men are turning to aesthetic cosmetic procedures. In 2014, liposuction, breast augmentation and Botox were the most popular cosmetic procedures. Male cosmetic surgery has increased by 43% over the past five years, according to the report … Read more

Celebrating women in science: 5 Female scientists who are changing the world

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17th Annual L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards: Five Exceptional Women Honored for Their Ground-Breaking Discoveries in the Physical Sciences. Only 30% of the world’s researchers are women and many barriers and obstacles discourage women from entering or pursuing a career in science. As the International  Year of Light celebrates science and knowledge all over the world, … Read more