[nonostantement #55] - piccioli and moncler / lagerfeld / china and freckles
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pierpaolo piccioli debuts graphic puffa gowns for moncler genius
"moncler taps maison valentino’s creative director pierpaolo piccioli for a second time, in the latest instalment of its multi-brand collaborative genius project."[Video] - Top 15 Best Global Brands Ranking (2000-2018)
"This ranking video compares Top 15 Best Global Brands since 2000 using brand value calculated by Interbrand"[In Italian] - Il Corriere della Sera ha pubblicato per la prima volta una serie di articoli realizzati in modo automatico
"Il backstage della 'Macchina del tempo del Festival di Sanremo', lo speciale realizzato (anche) grazie a un sistema di automazione dei processi"Financial Windfalls: 15 Stories of the Money That Changed Everything
"We asked over a dozen people how gifts, insurance payouts, the MacArthur Genius Award, book deals—ranging from $8,000 to over $1 million—were spent."Who Killed Tulum?
"Greed, gringos, diesel, drugs, shamans, seaweed, and a disco ball in the jungle."Color Story: Navy Blue (“Navy’s Law”)
"Haley Mlotek on perverts and puritans, Balenciaga and Sophie Buhai, the authorities, Armani, the divorced"The latest Instagram influencer frontier? Medical promotions.
"Big pharma is partnering with influencers to sell new drugs and medical devices."[In Italian] - Lagerfeld ci mancherà
"Ora che ho superato la boa dei quaranta e sono dall’altra parte della barricata, ho tutto il diritto (se non il dovere, dovuto a un istinto di conservazione) di credere che non si debba cercare la verità nelle opinioni dei più giovani. Per questo mi chiedo: che senso ha fare da cassa di risonanza a queste sciacquette armate di smartphone?"[Video] - The World Below: Time-Lapse | Earth 2
"All of 4K video and Time-lapse sequences were taken by the astronauts onboard the ISS (NASA/ESA). All footage has been edited, color graded, denoised, deflickered and stabilized"‘Insult to China’: A Model’s Freckles Spark an Online Storm
"Some users have accused Zara of imposing white beauty standards on Chinese women; others have come to Ms. Li’s defense and questioned the ideals driving the backlash."The Limits of Extremely Online Organizing
"The remarkable #FuckFuckJerry has been as successful as a spontaneous campaign can be."We Analyzed 100 Million Headlines. Here’s What We Learned (New Research)
"A study about what works in headlines. The most powerful three word phrase is 'Will make you … '. The psychology behind it is pretty fascinating, if disheartening."
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