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☆ What Clothes to Buy When You’re Expecting a Recession
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-13 | by ( Jacob Gallagher | ) www.wsj.com time to read: 1 min

At Pitti Uomo, the world’s largest men’s fashion trade show, vendors are betting that even in the face of economic downturn, deep-pocketed luxury clients will still have plenty of capital to splash around on alpaca-wool cardigans and suede loafers. FLORENCE, Italy—At the semiannual trade show here that kicks off men’s fashion week, buyers, editors and orange-fedora-wearing hangers-on paced suit-filled booths on Tuesday as 4,000 miles away, the World Bank slashed economic forecasts. Global growth, the bank predicted from Washington, D.C., will slow to 1.7% in 2023, down from an estimate of 3% growth in June—leaving only the narrowest margin to avoid recession.

CNN —House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s official portrait was unveiled in a ceremony Wednesday at the US Capitol, with speeches from old allies and political sparring-mates who reminisced on her historic tenure. The painting, which depicts Pelosi standing before the speaker’s chair in the House chamber and holding a gavel, will hang in the Speaker’s Lobby just off the House floor. Leaders lead, Madame Speaker, and you Madame Speaker, have led,” he said. The announcement came just weeks after her husband, Paul, was violently attacked in the couple’s San Francisco home. Jeffries, 52, will represent a generational change from the current triumvirate of House Democratic leaders, who are three decades older than him.

☆ The 13 Best Winter Hats for Women, According to Style Insiders
▼ + stars: | 2022-12-01 | by ( ) www.wsj.com time to read: +6 min

By Leah Melby ClintonNecessary essential or fashion statement, a winter hat is a wardrobe must, period. Below, a breakdown of the four big winter hat trends this year, with the pros’ specific picks that combine warmth and sartorial elan. The perfect wool beanieAcne Studios Appliquéd Ribbed Wool Beanie $170 at Net-A-PorterA knit beanie is a wardrobe staple, and this 100% wool version from Acne was mentioned by multiple style pros. Retro-modern bucket hatA ’90s throwback moment enveloped the fashion industry this year, with the return of the bucket hat. Chic cashmere beanieThis warm all-cashmere style was a constant in Sanford’s wardrobe when she lived in the Northeast.

☆ Former 'SNL' star Chris Redd makes first public comments following assault
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-06 | by ( Julianne Mcshane | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +2 min

Former “Saturday Night Live” star Chris Redd is publicly detailing his experience being attacked last month outside a famed New York City comedy club where he was scheduled to perform. I thought it was brass knuckles because it cut my nose to the bone," Redd said on "The Last Laugh." After being hit, Redd briefly fell to the ground before jumping back to his feet, he said: "He hit me, he was gone, I was gushing blood so I couldn't look around." Now, he's preparing to make the assault part of his next set, he said: "I got some jokes, for sure," Redd said. He was last seen wearing a blue jacket; blue shirt; black pants; black, gray and white sneakers; a multi-color fedora hat; and a black face mask.

☆ 12 queer icons to channel this Halloween
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-25 | by ( Ellie Rudy | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +10 min

Without further ado, here is a selection of queer icons and pop culture favorites — in no particular order — whom you can channel for Halloween (a.k.a. For a relatively stress-free Halloween ensemble, throw on a tux, top hat, a pocket square and some fierce red lipstick. To channel Ms. Kahlo this Halloween, you’ll need her signature unibrow (eyeliner or an eyebrow pencil should do the trick), a flower crown, red lipstick, a colorful blouse and a floor-length skirt. For this costume, you’ll need a fedora, a (preferably pastel) dress shirt, a tie matching the hat and, if you’re really feeling the fantasy, a color-coordinated sweater vest. If you dress up as any of these queer icons and pop culture favorites for Halloween, tag @NBCOut on Twitter or Instagram in a costume photo!

"A Nightmare on Elm Street" movies can also be rented or purchased from retailers like Amazon. Below, you can find complete details on how to stream, rent, or buy all nine "Nightmare on Elm Street" movies. What's the correct order to watch the 'Nightmare on Elm Street' movies? New Line CinemaThe best way to watch the "Nightmare on Elm Street" movies is in chronological order of release date. The first six "Nightmare on Elm Street" movies are part of a connected series of stories.

Cine sunt câștigătorii și câștigătoarele Concursului Național „Cel mai bun plan de afaceri” ediția a VIII-aMinisterul Agriculturii, Dezvoltării Regionale şi Mediului, în parteneriat cu Ministerul Educației, Culturii și Cercetării, a organizat joi cea de-a VIII-a ediție a Concursului Național „Cel mai bun plan de afaceri”, elaborat în cadrul disciplinei „Bazele Antreprenoriatului”. Câștigătorii Concursului Național „Cel mai bun plan de afaceri”, ediția a VIII-a sunt:locul I. Dintiu Veronica de la Colegiul Tehnologic din Chișinău cu ideea de afaceri: „Confecționarea pungilor ECO cu dimensiune reglabilă din materiale textile”, profesoară Tarlev Angela;locul II. Drelea Irina de la Centrul de Excelență în Horticultură și Tehnologii Agricole din Țaul cu ideea de afaceri: „Creșterea și comercializarea germenilor”, profesoară Guțuleac Violeta;locul III. Constantinova Elvira de la Colegiul Tehnic Agricol din Svetlîi cu ideea de afaceri: „Cultivarea și comercializarea alunelor”, profesoară Sîpciu Tatiana. Ministerul Educației Culturii și Cercetării a stabilit următoarele premii pentru învingătorii concursului.

Persons: Tarlev Angela, Irina, Elvira, Chiriac Doina, Vicol Constantin, Popa Organizations: Ministerul Agriculturii, Regionale, Ministerul Educației, Culturii, Cercetării, Educației Culturii, Agriculturii, Mediului, Medicină Locations: Chișinău, Soroca, Bălți, Uzun Piotr, Comrat, Căușeni

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