Hosted at the New Mansion in New York amid a cherry blossom background, My hosted the ‘Espoir ‘fashion show. The collection reflects the reconciliation between tradition and a modern style. My’s range is perfect for those who value classical tastes, but also want the style of something contemporary. Throughout her designs, a range of handicraft techniques can be seen. The wedding dresses themselves have been made from a mixture of traditional Japanese fabrics, including tulle, silk, brocade, and cotton silk which serve to create unique patterns on the fabric’s surface. New York Fashion Week Bridal is organised by the Council of Fashion Designer of America (CFDA) which was originally founded in 1962. The event regularly attracts the participation of a number of foreign outstanding faces from the fashion industry such as Vera Wang, Monique Lhuillier, Oscar de la Renta, Reem Acra, Lela Rose, and Jenny Packham. Here are some photos from My’s bridal collection: … [Read more...] about Phuong My introduces bridal collection in New York
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New York county takes ‘extremely unusual’ step to ban unvaccinated minors from public places amid measles outbreak
New York county takes 'extremely unusual' step to ban unvaccinated minors from public places amid measles outbreak Unvaccinated people under age 18 are banned from public places in Rockland County, New York, as of midnight Wednesday, according to John Lyon, director of strategic communications for County Executive Ed Day. Day announced the order Tuesday. The declaration is an effort to contain an outbreak of measles that began in October; 153 cases have been confirmed in the county. The outbreak began when an unvaccinated resident became infected while visiting Israel and returned with the disease. It has mostly affected observant Jewish neighborhoods. New York City has reported 214 cases as of Wednesday from the outbreak, also in Orthodox Jewish communities, according to the city department of health. "We're not punishing the people who are doing the right thing already and following the rules. We just want to encourage everyone to do the right thing so we can stop this outbreak," … [Read more...] about New York county takes ‘extremely unusual’ step to ban unvaccinated minors from public places amid measles outbreak
USOC seeks to revoke USA Gymnastics’ status as governing body
USOC seeks to revoke USA Gymnastics' status as governing body A gymnast competes on vault at the U.S. Gymnastics Championships in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., August 19, 2018 – PHOTO: REUTERS NEW YORK (REUTERS) - The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) has taken the first steps to revoke USA Gymnastics of its status as the national governing body for the sport in the latest fallout from the sex abuse scandal involving a former team doctor. The USOC said the challenges facing the governing body, which is trying to recover from a scandal over the sexual abuse of hundreds of female athletes by ex-team doctor Larry Nassar, are more than it is capable of overcoming in its current form. “This is a situation in which there are no perfect solutions,” USOC chief executive Sarah Hirshland said in an open letter to the gymnastics community. “Seeking to revoke recognition is not a decision that we have come to easily, but I believe it is the right action. … [Read more...] about USOC seeks to revoke USA Gymnastics’ status as governing body
Sharapova beaten by birthday girl Suarez Navarro in New York
Sharapova beaten by birthday girl Suarez Navarro in New YorkThe Saigon Times Daily Maria Sharapova of Russia reacts after losing a point to Carla Suarez Navarro of Spain in a fourth round match on day eight of the 2018 U.S. Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York, NY, USA September 3, 2018 – PHOTO: REUTERS NEW YORK (REUTERS) - Spain’s Carla Suarez Navarro celebrated her 30th birthday in style at the U.S. Open on Monday by beating Russian Maria Sharapova 6-4 6-3 to book her place in the quarter-finals. Sharapova, the 2006 champion, had never lost a night session match in New York prior to her first Grand Slam meeting with Suarez Navarro. “Thank you so much guys,” Suarez Navarro said courtside after being wished happy birthday by the crowd. “It’s the first time I’ve played this year at night. I’m very happy because I played a good match.” Five-times Grand Slam champion Sharapova … [Read more...] about Sharapova beaten by birthday girl Suarez Navarro in New York
New Zealand welcomes VN rambutan
Viet Nam are set to begin exporting rambutans to New Zealand after years of trade negotiations between the two countries.— Photo gocom.vn Viet Nam are set to begin exporting rambutans to New Zealand after seven years of trade negotiations between the two countries. The move comes after a meeting between Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue and senior officials from the government of New Zealand in July of last year during Hue’s official working visit to the country. The information will be announced today in Ha Noi, and is expected to boost bilateral co-operation opportunities in the fruit growing sector, reports baodautu.vn. According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development’s plant protection department, Viet Nam currently grows three varieties of rambutan. These are java, Thai and nhan rambutans. Nhan rambutans are smaller than other varieties and are considered to have the best taste among rambutan varieties. The fruit is mainly grown in the southern … [Read more...] about New Zealand welcomes VN rambutan