Michael Mann's crime drama Heat, released in 1995, starring Al Pacino and Robert DeNiro, remains one of the most influential films of its genre. Downtown Los Angeles was almost as much a star of movie as Pacino and DeNiro. Mann filmed on Wilshire Blvd. in Beverly...
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GRAND MARNIER UNVEILS RARE GRAND MARNIER QUINTESSENCE WITH JUST 20 BOTTLES IN CANADA
Grand Marnier has announced the official unveiling of its rare cuvée, Grand Marnier Quintessence, in Canada. Made from the rarest and oldest hors d'âge Cognacs, Grand Marnier Quintessence is a masterpiece elevating the assemblage of Cognac and Bigaradia orange to its...
ELECTRIC VEHICLE REVIEW: THE HYUNDAI IONIQ 5 AND THE REALITY OF WINTER BATTERY CHARGING
It's been interesting watching the electric vehicle owners pushing their "dead robot" cars into parking lots in northern states in the U.S. during a deep freeze, down to the nub with zero power in the batteries, searching for charging stations. On the news reports, a...
PITTI UOMO: THE LATEST IN MEN’S STREET STYLE FASHION
How do you define street style fashion? It's in the news because the latest edition of Pitti Immagine Uomo, Italy's popular menswear fashion show, wrapped up yesterday in Florence. Street style fashion is dynamic, eclectic, drawing inspiration from urban environments,...
PITTI UOMO: THE LATEST IN MEN’S STREET STYLE TRENDS
The 105th edition of Pitti Immagine Uomo, Italy's leading menswear fashion show, is off and running, through Jan. 12. There's no better place to go than the biannual trade event to seek out style notes. This year, 832 brands are there, 46 per cent of which come from...
GOLDEN GLOBES: SHINY GOLD TROPHIES, AWFUL REVIEWS, BUT, HEY, SOME NICE WATCHES
It's going to be fascinating to watch the impact from the car wreck that was last night's Golden Globe Awards ceremony in Los Angeles, Reviews have been awful. Last night they had a ratings jump from the 2023 show but the 2023 show did pitiful ratings. The public is...