John Casablancas, the brash upstart who transformed the modeling business in the late 1970s when he founded the Elite agency and turned its young beauties — including Linda Evangelista, Gisele Bundchen and Naomi Campbell — into celebrities, died July 20 in Rio de Janeiro. He was 70.
Mr. Casablancas, who lived in Miami, had cancer, said his executive assistant, Lorraine Caggiano.
When Mr. Casablancas ventured into the modeling business in the early 1970s, the most influential agents were Eileen Ford and Wilhelmina Cooper, who took an old-school approach that included providing chaperones for their models and tucking them into bed at a reasonable hour. Read More...
Age, Biography and Wiki Birth Day December 3, 1992 Birth Place Russia Age 31 YEARS OLD Birth Sign Sagittarius 💰 Net worth: $625 Million About Russian YouTuber best known for posting beauty, fashion and lifestyle videos for more than 4.2 million subscribers on her self-titled channel.
Before Fame She joined the YouTube world in April of 2012 when she created her channel with the username of MWaytv. Read More...
By Vanessa BuschschlüterBBC News
EPAThe government held a referendum about the status of the Essequibo last SundayVenezuela has ordered the arrest of several politicians with close links to opposition presidential candidate María Corina Machado.
Attorney-General Tarek William Saab accused them of trying to sabotage last week's referendum over Venezuela's claim to the disputed Essequibo region. An overwhelming majority of those who voted backed the government's position on Essequibo.
But government critics have raised questions about the turnout. Read More...