OLYMPICS-Masked man powers Italy to water polo win over France

By Joshua Schneyer Aug 8 (Reuters) – One man literally stood out in Italy’s 11-8 Group B water polo win over France. Matteo Aicardi, Italy’s top scorer, donned a bright white mask to protect the broken nose he suffered in the team’s opening victory against Spain on Saturday. ”I’m not a DJ or anything,” Aicardi grinned.

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Max Mara Group debuts two new brands

The Max Mara Group is launching two new womenswear fashion labels.

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‘Still evolving’ Rolling Stones open up rock ‘n’ roll world to fans

By Francis Maguire and Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON (Reuters) – After more than 50 years of rock 'n' roll, the Rolling Stones are still pushing boundaries with their first exhibition showcasing hundreds of items from their long-running career, from Mick Jagger's jumpsuits to Keith Richards' guitars. Billed as the “first ever major exhibition by (the group) and the largest touring exhibition of its kind ever to be staged”, “Exhibitionism” opens up the Stones world to fans — from their early, impoverished days sharing a rundown London flat in 1962 to backstage at their multimillion dollar concerts. Instruments including guitars played by Richards and Ronnie Wood and Charlie Watts' drum kit are on display at London's Saatchi Gallery alongside Jagger's lyric book.

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The changing pace of fashion: is this the end for the traditional style calendar?

Fashion designer Michael Kors is offering customers a series of fresh-off-the-runway pieces immediately following his Fall 2016 runway show on February 17. The New York brand is the latest in a long list of fashion houses tapping into the allure of instant gratification. This weekend also saw US label Tommy Hilfiger announce a corporate overhaul that will see the group realign its business calendar so that its runway shows and retail cycles match up.

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Is Stefano Pilati leaving Ermenegildo Zegna for Lanvin?

Fashion designer Stefano Pilati is rumored to be leaving his position as head of design at the Ermenegildo Zegna Group to fill the vacant spot at the French house of Lanvin.

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