Vince Camuto Dead: Legendary Footwear Designer Dies At Age 78
Vince Camuto, legendary women’s footwear designer, died at his home today at age 78, WWD reports. The New York native was an iconic figure in the fashion industry and built…
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Caroline Anstey: ‘Millennials Are Making It Clear They Want To Invest Alongside Their Values’
Caroline Anstey, Global Head of UBS and Society, said it’s promising that younger people are wanting to invest in issues they care about as they grow, rather than waiting until…
Anne-Marie Slaughter: U.S. Absence In Paris Confirms Unfortunate Obama Narrative
Anne-Marie Slaughter, president and CEO of New America, said she thought the U.S. was wrong not to send a more high-profile official to a unity march to honor the victims…
Bassim Haidar: ‘Get Out Of The Living Room’ And Stop Judging Places Based On TV
Bassim Haidar, founder, chairman and CEO of Channel IT Group, said a key part of launching his business was actually going out and exploring new places — something he thinks…
Zainal Amanshah On The Business Impact Of Missing Plane Disasters
InvestKL CEO Zainal Amanshah spoke to HuffPost Live at Davos about his corporation’s goal to get 100 companies to invest in Greater Kuala Lumpur/Klang Valley by 2020, noting they’re “just…
Guilherme Leal On The Fight To Curb Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Guilherme Leal, co-chairman of the board of directors of Natura Cosmetics, said The B-Team is issuing a challenge to companies to help eliminate greenhouse gas emissions and fight for “climate…
Daily Meditation: Heritage
We all need help maintaining our personal spiritual practice. We hope that these Daily Meditations, prayers and mindful awareness exercises can be part of bringing spirituality alive in your life….
7 Ways to Stay Motivated And Accomplish Anything
Does the start of a New Year renew your energy and motivation to achieve change? For most it does, but let’s face it, no matter how driven you are, there…
Citrus Cross Sections Are All Over Instagram This Winter
Winter can be dull. It’s gray and cold outside and even the comforting things, like stews and roasts, are a little drab-looking. Nothing pops like the bright tomatoes of summer…
6 Brands From Your Teens That Are Making A Comeback
In fashion, everything that goes around comes around. Translation: Hold onto to all your beloved pieces, as many brands that go “out of style” will eventually become the next big…
The Money Bonanza That Awaits Empty Nesters
SPECIAL FROM Next Avenue By Greg Daugherty – Greg Daugherty is a personal finance writer specializing in retirement who has written frequently for Next Avenue. He was formerly editor-in-chief at…
The Case For Sticking Up For Yourself At Work
If your boss is absolutely horrible and there’s no hope of getting out from under him or her, is it better to simply take your lumps quietly, or throw that…
How A Cast Of Dancing Superhero Vegetables Are Changing The Way Kids Eat — For The Better
Since 1969, Big Bird, Elmo and the whole gang of “Sesame Street” have been teaching the world that learning can be fun. The iconic puppets and their human friends were…
5 Things No One Tells You About Living With Insomnia
Given how much we know about the importance of getting enough good-quality sleep, facing insomnia without worry and fear can be tough. Insomnia has been linked with a greater likelihood…
Airline Confirms We’re All Guilty Of Watching These Cheesy In-Flight Movies
How do travelers unwind when jetting off for vacation? By tuning into a couple hours of cheesy comedies. Super cheesy comedies. A recent study by Hawaiian Airlines showed that passengers…
11 Cities You Must Backpack At Least Once
There are almost too many must-see cities in the world — and the most seamless way to hit them all is by backpacking. With little luggage and a huge sense…
This CEO Spent Her Honeymoon Knitting A Sweater And Loved It
Nora Abousteit, founder and CEO of Kollabora and the Kollaborator Network, told HuffPost Live at Davos her company helps people “start making.” Abousteit said she knitted the sweater she wore…
Scientists Make Metal So Waterproof That Droplets Simply Bounce Off
Step aside, Teflon. Physicists at the University of Rochester have found a way to make metal so resistant to water that any droplets that fall on it simply bounce off…
Ukrainian Forces Retreat From Donetsk Airport, Civilians Killed In Bus Shelling
(Adds background) By Natalia Zinets and Pavel Polityuk KIEV, Jan 22 (Reuters) – At least eight civilians were killed on Thursday when a shell or mortar hit a public transport…
Reverend Jim Wallis On Ferguson: ‘We Need More Than A Commission, We Need A Movement’
Rev. Jim Wallis, president and founder of Sojourners, spoke with HuffPost Live at Davos about being arrested in Ferguson, Missouri, saying his arrest was much different than the arrests of…
Google Plans To Offer A Cell Phone Service: Reports
Google is planning to sell wireless phone service directly to consumers using the networks of Sprint and T-Mobile, according to reports published Wednesday. If everything falls into place, Google Inc….
James Franco Can’t Stop Talking About Kissing While Interviewing Emma Roberts
James Franco interviews Emma Roberts for Heroine Magazine’s Issue 2 and gives fans a taste of what it’s like to kiss the 23-year-old actress. – For much more, including photos…
A Playful Reminder That Judging Other Parents Is Absurd
There are many different decisions moms and dads make about how to parent — from babywearing to breastfeeding, from pumping at work to staying at home, from stroller-pushing to formula…
‘Black Mirror’ Intends To ‘Actively Unsettle’ Audiences, But It’s Not Technology That You Should Fear
Contrary to what you may have heard — or thought for yourself, after waking up from that re-occurring nightmare where your life is destroyed by a smartphone app — “Black…
Hate Running? Try This Science-Backed Trick To Make It Feel Easier
If you want to run faster, focus on the finish line. No, that’s just not a cheesy motto for achieving success. According to fascinating new research from psychologists at New…
Could Psychedelics Be An Effective Suicide Prevention Measure?
The new wave of research on the medical applications of psychedelic drugs has suggested that these substances may hold considerable promise as therapeutic interventions for a number of mental health…
Russell Westbrook Hit A Beautiful Game-Winning Layup With 0.8 Seconds Left Last Night
We especially like the little skip at the end.
Amid The Chattering Of The Global Elite, A Silent Interlude
DAVOS, Switzerland – For 10 minutes at the World Economic Forum here on Wednesday afternoon, a conference room jammed with more than 100 high-powered delegates was entirely silent. The rare…
Sheldon Silver Arrested By FBI On Corruption Charges
Democrat Sheldon Silver, speaker of the New York State Assembly, was arrested Thursday by the FBI on charges of corruption. Sheldon turned himself in to FBI agents Thursday morning as…
Jay Leno On Bill Cosby Allegations: ‘I Don’t Know Why It’s So Hard To Believe Women’
During an interview with NATPE/ Content First, Jay Leno was asked about the sexual assault allegations against Bill Cosby. “I don’t know why it’s so hard to believe women,” Leno…