Florian Picasso: Musician, DJ, Record Producer
Twenty-seven-year-old Florian Ruiz-Picasso, better known as Florian Picasso, is a French DJ and record producer who is a great-grandson of the well-known artist, Pablo Picasso. He was born in Vietnam and adopted by Marina Picasso, the granddaughter of Pablo Picasso. Florian has gained recognition for collaborations with 20-year-old Dutch DJ superstar Martin Garrix and Steve Aoki, the […]
Why “Working on the Road” Can Strengthen Your Team
Seventy percent of millennials who took part in a recent survey stated that the ability to travel was the main motivation for working, second only to paying for necessities such as rent and bills. But while millennials may be foot-loose and experience-driven, they are also career-minded, ambitious and motivated by jobs that allow them to […]
Young People Key to Ending Fashion Labor Abuses
Young people have started to question how their clothes are made but consumers of all ages need to do more to tackle fashion labor abuses, according to a British lawmaker and sustainable fashion campaigner. Baroness Lola Young said young people are increasingly engaged with political and economic issues and willing to fight on social causes […]
Mila Kunis: Actress
Milena Markovna “Mila” Kunis, born August 14, 1983, is an American actress who moved to Los Angeles from Ukraine in 1991 at the age of seven. After being enrolled in acting classes as an after-school activity, she was soon discovered by an agent. She appeared in several television series and commercials, before acquiring her first […]
Disney Announce Girl Power Star Wars Spin-offs
Disney expand the Star Wars universe by creating all-female animated shorts and a new line of toys aimed at a female audience. Disney are celebrating the girl power of ‘Star Wars’ by creating short on-line animations based on iconic female Star Wars characters including Rey, Jyn Erso, and Princess Leia. Entitled ‘Star Wars Forces of […]
Men at Higher Risk of Losing Jobs to Robots
Up to one-third of British jobs could be taken over by robots by the early 2030s, impacting 10 million Britons but with women less likely to face redundancy, a recent UK study has shown. The research, by accountancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, found 30 percent of UK jobs could face automation compared to 38 percent in […]
Pierre Morad Omidyar: Founder of eBay
Pierre Morad Omidyar, born June 21, 1967, is a French-born Iranian-American entrepreneur and philanthropist. He is the founder of the eBay auction site where he served as chairman from 1998 to 2015. Omidyar was born in Paris, the son of Iranian immigrant parents who had been sent to France by their parents to attend university. […]
From Adventurers to Inventors, Saudi Women Inspire a New Generation
Saudi women from adventurers to inventors hope a unique conference in Riyadh will highlight their changing roles and inspire younger women to push for new opportunities in the ultra-conservative kingdom. The event comes at a time when reforms are slowly affecting women’s lives in one of the world’s most gender-segregated countries – where women live […]
The Three Things We Must Teach Our Daughters
In today’s society, women are suffering. Our young women are suffering. My granddaughters are suffering. Not because they are incompetent or weak, but because society tells them day-in and day-out that they are NOT good enough. These conflicting messages become apparent as early as pre-teen years because our daughters look around and become very aware […]
The Smurfs Occupy UN on International Day Of Happiness
Today is International Day of Happiness. In the lead up to this day of potential elation and glee, the United Nations held a special ceremony at the UN headquarters in New York on March 18 with the cast from the movie Smurfs: The Lost Village to lend their support towards the human pursuit of happiness and […]