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Dame VIVIENNE WESTWOOD : A Celebration of Life
The Celebration of Dame VIVIENNE WESTWOOD’ in London this week was as befittingly remarkable as her life had been. It was just the mere presence of countless celebrities and literally ‘tout; fashion that showed up to play their respects but the sheer passion they did so in both words and the very way they…
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ALICE NEEL: HOT OF THE GRIDDLE a major retrospective at London’s Barbican
London’s Barbican Gallery has just opened a major retrospective of the stunning work of the American feminist visual painter ALICE NEEL called Hot Off The Griddle. Neel was known for her vivid portraits depicting friends, family, lovers, poets, artists, and strangers that capture the shifting social and political context of the American twentieth century. Crowned…
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ABSOLUT® Vodka presents Tea Dance and Drag Show @ SOBEWFF Miami Beach
Before creating SOBE WINE & FOOD FESTIVAL Founder and Director Lee Brian Schrager made his mark on Miami Beach in the late 1980s and early ‘90s as the owner of Torpedo (the legendary gay bar known for its Tuesday and Thursday night parties and Sunday afternoon tea dances), The Spot on Española Way…
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WORLD PRIDE Amplified : THE EAGLE SYDney and other leather/fetish events
The Eagle is a name used by multiple gay bars around the globe. It is not a franchise or chain of gay bars, but rather a name adopted by bars inspired by The Eagle’s Nest, a leather bar in New York City. Bars that use the name “Eagle” typically cater to a clientele of…
