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Five things to know about Versace
Five things to know about Versace
by  AFP

Italian fashion giant Versace, the long-held family business known for its flashy, sexy designs and Medusa head logo, will now become part of Prada, its larger rival and polar opposite in terms of style. Made from silk and lycra, with a sharply plunging neckline and a long slit up the side, the dress was held together by several oversize golden safety pins.

US consumer inflation cools in March on falling gas prices
US consumer inflation cools in March on falling gas prices
by  AFP

US consumer inflation cooled last month on plunging gas prices, according to government data published Thursday, as consumers and businesses waited nervously for President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs to come into effect.

Cannes Festival: Films in competition
Cannes Festival: Films in competition
by  AFP

Nineteen films were announced Thursday in the main competition at Cannes Film Festival, which kicks off on the French Riviera on May 13. - 'Sentimental Value' by Joachim Trier (Norway) - A comedy drama featuring a filmmaker trying to reconnect with his daughters from a director whose last feature "The worst person in the world" also premiered in competition at Cannes in 2021.