Miley Cyrus was seen walking down the Oscar red carpet in a champagne colored dress wrapping her curves.
The Hannah Montana actress showcased the threads designed by Jenny Packham as her mum accompanied her to the event.
“It was white. We changed the color to more of a champagne,” Fox News quoted her as saying.
The 17-year-old [...]
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Miley Cyrus walks down Oscar carpet in ‘champagne’ dress
March 8th, 2010 |
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Mariah Carey Champagne
January 17th, 2010 |
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Mariah Carey is launching her own champagne, weeks after giving a loopy five-minute acceptance speech at the Palm Springs International Film Festival earlier this month.
“ANGEL CHAMPAGNE (ROSE) by MC coming soon!†Mariah Tweeted on Friday.
The songbird appeared on stage to accept the Breakthrough Actress Performance award for her role in Precious after having one [...]
SIA keeps champagne budget to win 1st-class fliers
December 1st, 2009 |
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Singapore Airlines cut Chief Executive Officer Chew Choon Seng’s salary by 20% and parked planes in response to a global travel slump. It didn’t touch the $11 million it spends annually on wine and Dom Perignon champagne for first-class passengers.
Luring travellers back into premium seats is key for Chew to end a run of two consecutive quarterly losses, the airline’s worst streak in at least seven years. First-class and business class passengers account for about 40%, or $6.4 billion, of the carrier’s sales.
A row in the champagne industry: Corks at dawn
August 20th, 2009 |
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A fight about who will bear the cost of the slump in champagne sales
AS SALES of champagne bubbled ever higher in recent times, grape growers in the Champagne region enjoyed soaring demand for their produce. They often held some back, feeding speculation and preventing champagne houses such as Veuve Clicquot and Laurent-Perrier from making as much fizz as they wanted to. LVMH, a French luxury-goods conglomerate which owns Veuve Clicquot among other brands, was reduced to courting tiny winegrowers. It even offered help in the fields in order to secure supply.
Now the tables have turned. According to the Comite interprofessionnel du vin de Champagne (CIVC), a trade body, champagne-makers’ sales fell by 23% in the five months to May relative to 2008. Stocks are building: there are 1.2 billion bottles of champagne in the region’s cellars, according to Bernard Beaulieu, a local mayor and grower, enough to satisfy global demand for four years. …
Aug. 4, 1693: Dom Pérignon ‘Drinks the Stars’
August 4th, 2009 |
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1693: Champagne is said to have been invented on this day by Dom Pierre Pérignon, a French monk. It almost certainly isn’t true.
Because Dom Pérignon lived at the Benedictine abbey in Hautvillers at the time of his “invention,” the village in France’s Champagne region, not far from Èpernay, is generally regarded as the birthplace of [...]
John Farr: A Wistful Champagne Toast To William Powell
July 15th, 2009 |
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One of the finest actors and leading men from Hollywood’s Golden Age, William Powell was born towards the end of this month way back in…