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New York Fashion Week 2012
New York Fashion Week 2012: Ruffian's Regal English Damsels in Bold Primary Colors [PHOTOS]

By IBTimes

Ruffian presented a Fall 2012 collection inspired by English estates at New York Fashion Week 2012 on Saturday. (4:35 pm)

MORE TOPICS: FASHION WEEK

Jimmy McMillan CPAC 2012: Rent is Still Too Damn High (VIDEO)

By IBTimes

Washington, DC -- Jimmy McMillan, better known as "The Rent is Too Damn High" guy, held an impromptu speech at CPAC 2012 on Saturday. (4:11 pm)

MORE TOPICS: BARACK OBAMA, COURT, MORTGAGE

Jeremy Lin
Jeremy Lin New York Knicks: 10 Things to Know

By IBTimes

Jeremy Lin, the New York Knicks' newest star, has exploded into the national spotlight, scoring 20 or more points in each of his first four starts for the team, including a stunning 38 points Friday night against the Los Angeles Lakers. (3:37 pm)

MORE TOPICS: TWITTER, PENNSYLVANIA, LOS ANGELES

New York Fashion Week 2012
New York Fashion Week 2012: Lacoste Creates Winter Wonderland for the Chic Set [PHOTOS]

By IBTimes

New York Fashion Week 2012 attendees probably did not expect snow inside the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week tent on Saturday, but that is exactly what they got at Lacoste's Fall 2012 show. (2:54 pm)

MORE TOPICS: FASHION WEEK

Mohammed Wali Zazi: Subway Bomb Plotter Father Sentenced to Jail

By IBTimes

On Friday, Mohammed Wali Zazi, 56, and a U.S. citizen from Afghanistan, was sentenced to 4 1/2 years in prison for destroying evidence and lying to investigators to cover up his son’s bomb plot. The father was originally supposed to face up to 40 years in jail. (1:52 pm)

MORE TOPICS: AFGHANISTAN, COURT, FBI

Toymakers Gear up for Year of the 'AppCessory'

By Reuters

Having found this holiday season that they cannot beat iPad, iPhone and iPod, toymakers have decided to join them, lining up a host of playthings that come to life when hooked up to the devices, gadgets that kids love to play with. (1:22 pm)

MORE TOPICS: IPHONE, APPLE INC., IPAD, IPOD, NEW JERSEY, SMARTPHONE

Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition
Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition 2012: From Irina Shayk to Beyonce, the Past 11 Covers [PHOTOS]

By IBTimes

The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition 2012 will be revealed Monday night on "The Late Show with David Letterman." Many speculate that Kate Upton, a hugely popular swimsuit model in the world of fashion right now, will take the crown. (1:06 pm)

MORE TOPICS: FLORIDA, OIL SPILL, SUPER BOWL, FASHION WEEK, KIM KARDASHIAN

Lourdes
Lourdes Shaves Head: Celebrities Who Wore the Look Before Her [PHOTOS]

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Lourdes Leon, Madonna's, stepped out in New York on Thursday, with the sides of her head shaved and the rest of her hair up in a bun. The 15-year-old designer who co-created a junior's collection for Macy's in the fall of 2010, has been wanting to shake things up for a while. (12:52 pm)

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New York Fashion Week 2012: Jill Stuart Fall Collection of Whimsical Purple and Indigo [PHOTOS]

By IBTimes

Jill Stuart, a designer known for utilizing flirty prints and making them sexy, presented her Fall 2012 collection at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York on Saturday, displaying girly whimsical pieces in hues of purple, plum, indigo, navy, like a pansy flower and of course, winter white and black. (12:29 pm)

MORE TOPICS: FASHION WEEK

Chinese New Year 2012
Jeremy Lin: Year of the Dragon

By IBTimes

Lin has single-handedly revitalized what was once a moribund season for the Knicks and may be breathing new life to the NBA as a whole (11:45 am)

MORE TOPICS: CALIFORNIA, HOLLYWOOD, LOS ANGELES

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