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Vogue editor regrets cigarette shots
French Vogue’s former editor Carine Roitfeld regrets using cigarettes in so many of her fashion shoots. After several years as the magazine’s editor, Roitfeld left her post in January. Since then she’s embarked on new projects, including penning a tome called Irreverent. It contains her favourite images she’s been involved with, and Vogue.com has published a sneak peek. Roitfeld says … Continue reading
Was Lady Gaga Smoking a SmokeStik at the VMAs?
If you were watching the MTV Video Music Awards you probably saw Lady Gaga open the show as her alter ego Joe Calderone. If you saw that, then you probably were wondering, “what was Lady Gaga smoking?” Is it possible that she was smoking a SmokeStik? We think so and here is why. In Los Angeles it is illegal to … Continue reading
Lady Gaga Opens 2011 VMAs as Smoking Guy
Lady Gaga opened the 2011 VMAs dressed as a smoking man named Jo Calderon. Nobody guessed that would be her outfit. A meat dress it was not, but it was still surprising. Lady Gaga opened the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards as her alter ego Jo Calderone. Dressed in black Brooks Brothers pants, white t-shirt, black jacket and smoking a … Continue reading
Charlie Sheen Smoked a Cigarette on Stage in Toronto
Last few months Charlie Sheen is the topic of gossip with his antics and firing from ‘Two and a Half Men’. ‘My Violent Torpedo of Truth’ was his recent big hit. These days it seems as if he is fueled up with tiger blood. But it looks as if to cope up with his exhaustion he is craving for nicotine … Continue reading
Billy Connolly used Bible pages for roll-up
Comic Billy Connolly has confessed he used pages of the Bible to make a roll-up cigarette – and joked that he may go to hell as a result. The 68-year-old star revealed he and old friend Gerry Rafferty – the late chart-topping musician – resorted to the holy book after they ran out of “skins”. The pair, friends from their … Continue reading
Dubai goes smoke-free for a day
It was a day without smoke in Dubai as the civic authority banned the sale of cigarettes in the emirates for 24 hours morning. Petrol stations and leading retail outlets put up signs saying that cigarettes would not be sold. Emarat and Enoc petrol stations turned away customers who wanted to buy a pack of cigarettes. It said that almost … Continue reading
Celebrities Talk about their Smoking Habit
Lily Allen caused a stir when she was snapped smoking while pregnant, but Virgin Media reports her saying she didn’t know she was pregnant at the time. Heroes star Hayden Panettiere shocked fans after lighting up in Hawaii in March this year. Although unconfirmed, she was rumoured to have smoked since she was 16, after shots of her with Paris … Continue reading
Central Park smoke break with Patricia Field
Patricia Field is on fire, and she doesn’t care who knows. The famed “Sex & the City” stylist gave us a lesson in city politics on Wednesday night at the Couture Council and FIT Museum Summer Soiree as we crouched behind a tree with her in Central Park. At the swank fete at the Boathouse, we told the fiery Field … Continue reading
Hazards of smoking in Egypt
Smoking is a cause of miscarriage in 17 per cent of females and infertility in 13 per cent. Male smokers suffer double the rate of impotency of non-smokers. In the United States, for example, about 30 per cent of females and 35 per cent of males who are at fertile age smoke. This has led to a 25 per cent … Continue reading
Doctors aim to ban tobacco in the Vatican
Reflecting the gravity and addictiveness of the health problem, two dozen area doctors and nurses are appealing to a higher authority to curtail cigarette use. When Pope Benedict XVI visits the United States in April, they plan to come armed with a petition with thousands of names asking the pope “to declare the Vatican the world’s first country to ban … Continue reading
