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Still, if you pay $40 for a bottle of Bling H2O water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gourmet Groceries — for More! | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

Water $40 750-mL bottle of Bling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gourmet Groceries — for More! | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...look home to la belle France for Sarkozy's dividends from this trip. Since his election last May as a populist, straight-talking President, his appeal has waned. Flash watches and swish sunglasses landed him the nickname "President Bling Bling." Sarkozy's very public romance with Carla Bruni, the former supermodel who he married last month, did little for the reputation of his office. Moreover, much ballyhooed reforms aimed at revving up France's spluttering economy have so far been disappointing, leaving his center-right UMP party humiliated by voters in local elections earlier this month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sarkozy's Conquest of London | 3/27/2008 | See Source »

...characters in the film “Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day” inhabit a dizzying world of ritzy soirées, opulent penthouses, and outrageous bling. The film is a sketch of the wealthy life that, while glamorous from a distance, is ultimately hollow. Like the high society it depicts, “Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day” is visually pleasing but devoid of emotional impact. Guinevere Pettigrew (Frances McDormand, “Fargo”) is an out-of-work nanny fending off starvation in 1939 London. When an employment agency peevishly refuses...

Author: By Athena L. Katsampes, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Miss Pettigrew Lives For a Day | 3/7/2008 | See Source »

...Most popular black magazines are pretty solidly capitalist,” said anthropology professor J. Lorand Matory ’82, faulting the mainstream black media’s tendency to exalt the “virtues of being super rich and the glory of being covered in bling-bling...

Author: By Charles J. Wells, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gates To Edit Web Magazine on Black America | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

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