Fashion’s latest fixation: 3D (The Newsroom)

A model wears an outfit by designers Burberry Prorsum for their Autumn/Winter 2010 collection at London Fashion Week,  in London, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)The Newsroom – Burberry has become the premiere brand to break through fashion week’s fourth wall this season by staging the world’s first-ever global 3D fashion show. (To note, the British fashion brand wasn’t the only one to engage with the technology conceived more than half-a-century ago: Los Angeles tailored menswear label Native Son’s New York Fashion Week presentation included a multi-dimensional video that required 3D glasses for viewing.)


Women and men travelers tend to get different illnesses (Reuters)

Reuters – World travel can make anyone sick but men and women tend to suffer different illnesses with women more prone to stomach problems and men at higher risk of fevers and sexually transmitted diseases, Swiss researchers found.

Toyota Criticism Mounts on Eve of Recall Hearings (Bloomberg)

The Toyota logo are reflected on a Prius on display at the Chicago Auto Show on February 10. US lawmakers preparing to grill Toyota executives on their handling of a series of mass safety recalls accused the Japanese automaker Monday of Bloomberg – Feb. 23 (Bloomberg) — Toyota Motor Corp.’s handling of
recalls came under mounting criticism on the eve of the
automaker’s U.S. congressional testimony, including charges that
the company misled the public on the adequacy of its recalls.