The rapper who recently caused a stir on social media with an explicit look as she sat front row at the Haider Ackermann Womenswear Fall/Winter 2017/2018 show at Paris Fashion Week 2017 before now has been tapped as face for top fashion/lifestyle brands. The hip hop star who has added professional modeling to her resume has served as face for Roberto Cavalli, recently shot a campaign for Alexander McQueen and has posed in daring shot with the best fashion photographers including Mario Testino. Read More...
Profession: Tennis Player
Biography: René Lacoste was a French tennis player, nicknamed "the Crocodile" for the way he dealt with opponents on the court. He is perhaps best known for creating the Lacoste tennis shirt, and for the brand which bears his name and logo today.
Lacoste was one of four French tennis stars, known as The Four Musketeers, who dominated tennis in the 1920s and 1930s. The other three were Jean Borotra, Jacques Brugnon, and Henri Cochet. Read More...
James A. Guilliam / Getty Images Heaven just got a little more stuf. Sam J. Porcello, the food scientist credited with inventing the Oreo cookie’s creamy, pasty, stick-together filling, died last week at age 76. He had been employed at Nabisco for 34 years and through his work made life a little sweeter for everyone.
Porcello’s official designation at Nabisco, the parent company of Oreo, was “principal scientist” — a far cry from the Willy Wonka vision that comes to mind when you discover the man was also known by the much more delicious sounding moniker of Mr. Read More...
