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...decade in fashion can seem an eternity. "I'm more part of the periphery," Martin Grant told Time in 1996, about to open his first boutique in a former barbershop in the Rue des Rosiers. A few years before, the former Young Australian Designer of the Year had moved from Melbourne to Paris burned out by his early success. But in the 10 years since, Grant, 39, has calmly gone about his business, producing two collections a year with little more noise than the sound of his seamstress scissors. Along the way, his exquisite tailoring caught the eye of Vogue...
...Martin Grant, Paris," at the Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia until May 7, that sense of evolution is astonishing to see. If the saying goes, "give me a child until he is seven, and I will give you the man," then in Grant's case the age was four. The show begins with a suite of his kindergarten paintings of fairytale princesses, with the real subject being the bright swirl of their gowns. Displayed alongside is the full-blown bloom of that boyhood obsession: one of the huge crinolines Grant constructed for a 1994 exhibition in the gardens...
...include such style icons as Naomi Campbell, Lee Radziwill and Cate Blanchett. As it happens, the actress was spotted wheeling a stroller through the show late last month, transported by the floating corsets and flying crinolines. One can see the appeal. Elegance is a rare commodity these days, and Martin Grant cuts a timeless...
...Martin said the changes that CPS has made to its meal offerings will continue to change and adapt in the future, striving to become healthier and more appealing...
...dumb fouls,” Stehle said. “Typical me.”With its captain gone, the Crimson struggled to score points, as senior center Brian Cusworth missed a number of finishes from close range, while junior guard Jim Goffredo and senior swingman Zach Martin tried unsuccessfully to connect from behind the arc.The Lions took advantage of Stehle’s absence by picking eight early points in the paint on two hooks and two layups. Columbia built a 14-6 lead heading into the second media timeout, forcing Harvard coach Frank Sullivan to bring Stehle back...