233 die in nightclub: Fire in Brazil (Santa Maria)

Santa Maria 

Rio Grande do Sul

Santa Maria is a municipality in the central region of Rio Grande do Sul, the southern most state of Brazil.

 unfortunately 230 died in nightclub: The fire in Brazil is the fourth such nightclub fire in the past decade. Survivors of the 2003 Rhode Island fire, who saw 100 die, lament the failure to learn the lessons.

        Flowers have been left in front of the Boote Kiss nightclub in the southern city of Santa Maria, January 28, 2013. The nightclub fire killed at least 230 people in Santa Maria early on Sunday..

      see more after the cut.....

Shakira's Son Milan Piqué Mebarak

      It's a boy! it's a boy! the sexy singer shakira has given birth to a baby boy! he was born just yesterday! i mean literally!  January 22nd at 9:36pm, in Barcelona, Spain, but babies these days they grow up so fast. The name Milan (pronounced MEE-lahn), means dear, loving and gracious in Slavic; in Ancient Roman, eager and laborious; and in Sanskrit, unification. such a beautiful name.

see more after the cut...

Heel-Less Shoes

Heel-Less Shoes

          André Perugia was a french shoe designer, He was born in Nice, France in 1893 of Italian parentage. He trained in his father's workshop and when he was 16, in 1909, he opened a shop in Paris where he sold handmade shoes. He worked with designers including paul poiret, I. Miller, charles jourdan, Hubert de givenchy and one other guy.. i really admire Perugia he was a hardworking man, he created the Heelless shoe.

                                                       Perugia's trademark "heel-less" shoe

see more after the cut..