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Anya Marina strives for fearless honestyphillyBurbs.comby Naila Francis It's not a path she tends to choose deliberately, but Anya Marina is learning being thrust into uncomfortable situations sometimes has its benefits. The Portland, Ore.-based singer-songwriter had no intentions of producing her new ...  

Anya Hindmarch prefers to socialize with “modest” craftsmen rather than the trendy fashion crowd. She says the lure of luxury goods and accessories is “tribal”  

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It therefore seems appropriate that beside the scary sign is a framed letter from her heroine, Baroness Thatcher, congratulating Hindmarch on her MBE in 2009. So here's the thing about Hindmarch: she is an unwavering Conservative, in a way that fashion ...  

Anya Hindmarch started designing accessories when she was 19, and now owns 46 handbag boutiques around the world. Her designs range from an amenity kit for British Airways first-class passengers and a bespoke tote for the Oscars, to an eco-friendly “I ...  

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Last month I embarked on a tour of the midwest, opening for dear pal Eric Hutchinson with drum genius Paulie Pulvirenti by my side. We rocked the midwest as a super duo and it was a blast. Here is my tour diary in photos. Before I embark for ...  

The small hanging bell above the front door to Anya Hindmarch’s custom handbag shop rings every time somebody walks in. Each time it does, the room is filled with a heart-warming brass chime reminiscent of a bygone era. The light is flooding through the ...  

Valorie! We meet again! But this incarnation is unlike her glittery and leather sisters. Putting the über-popular clutch in matte rubber is the newest genius idea from Anya Hindmarch. What do you take poolside at your favorite resort? Certainly not your precious crocodile or delicate nubuck. Semi-transparent rubber will look chic and sleek on vacation, [...]  

Interview: Anya Hindmarch, the bag lady of fashion, faces hurdles head-on.  

Brains behind 'I'm not a plastic bag' design dedicates award to fashion industry and women One-Minute Read LAST UPDATED AT 15:30 ON Thu 19 Apr 2012 A WOMAN known in British fashion circles as the 'queen of bagland' has beaten off rivals from finance and gastronomy to win this year's Business Woman of the Year awad. Anya Hindmarch, a handbag designer who set up her first business aged 19, overcame...  

Sophomore Jacqueline Cako fell to Anya Morgina of South Carolina, 6-3, 6-3 in the opening round of the 2012 NCAA Singles Championship in Athens, Ga. on Wednesday. “Anya Morgina from South Carolina played a great match. She is a big hitter and ...  

It was the ultimate, over-the-top, perfect shower," the mom-to-be tells Celebrity ... And not to mention the fabulous custom made cake in the shape of a huge Chanel diaper bag! It was really funny when everyone wanted me to cut the cake because ...  

British handbag designer Anya Hindmarch has been named Veuve Clicquot’s businesswoman of the year.  

The accessories designer won Veuve Clicquot’s Business Woman Award in London Wednesday night. Continue reading...Follow WWD on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.  

The rising importance of luxury brands to the UK economy was again demonstrated when designer handbag maker Anya Hindmarch was named Veuve Clicquot business woman of the year.  

Self-confessed 'bag lady' Anya Hindmarch has won the Veuve Clicquot Business Woman of the Year Award 2012, beating off stiff competition with her revolutionary "I'm not a plastic bag" campaign.  

She sparked a revolution in the fashion industry when she invented the everyday bag, "I'm not a plastic bag" in 2007. The bags, which aim to encourage more people not to use plastic carrier bags, went on sale at selected Sainsbury's stores and cost just £5 each.  

PDXOXO: ANYA MARINA, EMMETT MONTGOMERY, MICHAEL LERNER(Doug Fir, 830 E Burnside) Musician Anya Marina wants to share her illicit love affair with Portland at her new variety show, PDXOXO, where she'll host a night of music, comedy, and film. Kooky Seattle comedian Emmett Montgomery lays down the laughs, while Michael Lerner of Telekinesis plays, and Spencer Gentz shows off his adorable roller-skating video of Marina's song "Notice Me...  

This year, alongside Net-a-Porter founder, Natalie Massenet, Hindmarch is also pledging her support for embryo entrepreneurs by partnering the School for Creative Start-ups founded by Dragon's Den investor Doug Richard. Dubbed an 'MBA for creatives' the ...  

Sir Stuart Rose and Sir David Frost. Ms Hindmarch sparked a revolution in the fashion industry when she invented the everyday bag, "I'm not a plastic bag" in 2007. The bags, which aim to encourage more people not to use plastic carrier bags, went on sale ...  

Hindmarch, whose bags have been carried by VIPs from Margaret Thatcher to Kate Middleton, won over Helena Morrissey, CEO of Newton Investment Management, and the River Cafe chef and owner Ruth Rogers. She's also known for her popular "I'm Not a ...  

The British designer of highly-covetable accessories beat finalists Helena Morrissey of Newton Investment Management and Ruth Rogers, founder and chef, of the hugely successful River Café in London. Hurrah! 'It is the greatest honour to win the Veuve ...  

Sir Stuart Rose and Sir David Frost. Ms Hindmarch beat finalists Helena Morrissey, the chief executive of Newton Investment Management and Ruth Rogers, founder and chef of the River Cafe to achieve the gong, now in its 40th year. The Tory donor and ...  

photo by Parker Fitzgerald Over on End Hits, we're giving away a pair of tickets to see Anya Marina's PDXOXO variety show at the Doug Fir on Thursday, May 3! Guests include comedian Emmett Montgomery, video director Spencer Gantz, and music from both Anya Marina and Michael Lerner of Telekinesis. Yeah, you should probably go over there and win. [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]  

photo by Parker Fitzgerald Anya Marina's PDXOXO variety show comes to the Doug Fir on Thursday, May 3—and it'll be a night of two great tastes that taste great together: music and comedy (not to be confused with musical comedy, which nobody wants). Seriously, though, Marina has put together a really cool and unique bill, drawing from her days as a radio DJ for mad show-hosting skills. There'll be music from both Marina and Michael...  

Wild Flag: A few months ago I was at a Blazers game -- they were getting pounded by the Heat -- and up popped Carrie Brownstein on the scoreboard. She might have been identified as a musician, but she most definitely was identified as ...  

Here's the rollertastic video for Anya Marina's "Notice Me," from her homegrown-here-in-Portland album Felony Flats. Anya answered some quick questions about the making of the video for us, and that's all happening over on End Hits. Marina has been busy putting together a variety show called PDXOXO, to take place at the Doug Fir on Thursday, May 3; you can read more about that on End Hits, too. The show will include Marina, Telekinesis...  

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Hollywood ReporterAnya Rubik Gives Angelina Jolie's Right Leg a Run For Its Money on Met Gala ...Hollywood ReporterThe Polish model's white slit gown is much more revealing than the actress' now-famous black gown from the 2012 Oscars. Angelina Jolie's scandalous right leg reveal went viral during the 2012 Oscars. (Who could forget the Twitter account or all of ...Anja Rubik Flashes Hipbone, Leg And No Underwear On Met Gala Red Carpet [PHOTOS...  

Felony Flats is a slight downgrade from 2009’s Britt Daniel-influenced Slow & Steady Seduction: Phase II, but that is a testament to the greatness of the latter, rather than a criticism of the former. By adding electronic dance vibes, swelling feedback and crunching guitars to her sonic palette, Marina crafts a visceral work of art pleads, teases, draws you close, and then moves on with the shrug of a shoulder.  

Portland singer/songwriter Anya Marina has a new video for "Notice Me" from her album Felony Flats, and she answered some quick questions about the making of the video for us. Starring Meredith Adelaide and Noel Taylor, "Notice Me" was directed by Spencer Gentz and was shot here in town, at both the Mt. Scott Community Center and at the Oaks Park roller rink.( Justin Koleszar also appears as—in the director's words—the "d-bag boyfriend...  

The Washington D.C. area continues to be a focus for Indiana men's basketball recruiting efforts. Our Jeff Rabjohns was courtside recently to scout and film two of the hot 2013 D.C prospects in big man BeeJay Anya of DeMatha Catholic and wing Stanford Robinson of Paul VI Catholic when they represented Team Takeover at the Nike EYBL in Hampton, Virginia.  

Guest Post: Steven Cook and Anya Schmemann on the U.S.-Turkey Relations Task Force Reportby Guest Blogger for James M. LindsayMay 8, 2012On Sunday, Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan visited a Syrian refugee camp in southeastern Turkey and declared that the Assad regime’s days are numbered. Over the last few months, Turkey has taken a leadership role confronting the crisis in next door Syria.As a new CFR-sponsored Independent Task Force...  

Felony Flats is a slight downgrade from 2009’s Britt Daniel-influenced Slow & Steady Seduction: Phase II, but that is a testament to the greatness of the latter, rather than a criticism of the former. By adding electronic dance vibes, swelling feedback and crunching guitars to her sonic palette, Marina crafts a visceral work of art pleads, teases, draws you close, and then moves on with the shrug of a shoulder.  

The lovely Anya Marina has been on the road promoting her new album Felony Flats. Pick it up! Anya's been kind enough to document her time on the road for us, and now you can enjoy Anya's latest dispatch... Pick up the CD from ARTISTdirect.com ...  

Every neighborhood has got its stories. There are no shortage of tales in Portland Oregon's "Felony Flats". On her debut album of the same name, songstress Anya Marina spins a myriad of sonic stories that are both poignant and powerful.  

The Euro 2012 tournament co-hosted with Poland was set to be a glorious showcase for the ex-Soviet country: but President Viktor Yanukovych appears to have scored a massive own goal by allowing it to be overshadowed by the Tymoshenko case. Austria has ...  

On Sunday, Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan visited a Syrian refugee camp in southeastern Turkey and declared that the Assad regime’s days are numbered. Over the last few months, Turkey has taken a leadership role confronting the crisis ...  

The history of music, courtesy of Spotify. Interviews stacking up this morning, so we're going to go fast. The Carolina Chocolate Drops are at the Crystal Ballroom tonight. If you saw them when they packed the Oregon Zoo last summer, you saw a ...  

This singer-songwriter, whose music has been featured on Gossip Girl and The Vampire Diaries, shares behind-the-scenes photos of her friends, outfits, and snacks.  

California based Sprite Labs has announced Talking Anya & her new pet puppies a big update to their existing interactive 3D Character app. Anya is a cute little girl who dances, sings and plays interactive games like twirling the hula hoop, pop the bubbles and maracas. She repeats what you say. You can even dress her up and tickle her, she makes funny faces too. In this update Anya has five pet puppies whom she can take care of and play with.  

Marcus Helton, a good friend and former colleague of mine at the Daily News-Record in Harrisonburg, Va., is now the editor in chief at a Washington D.C. area website called DMV Elite (check it out at dmvelite.com). I found out through his Twitter account that he was watching Indiana target BeeJay Anya tonight with his [...]  

Beejay Anya said he has plans to visit at least one school this spring or summer. The top-rated center in the 2013 class holds a host of offers, including Indiana.  

Indiana coach Tom Crean stopped by Hayattsville DeMatha Catholic High School to visit BeeJay Anya, according to a report. Anya is considering Indiana, Louisville, Ohio State, Kansas, Syracuse, Pittsburgh, Virginia, Virginia Tech, West Virginia, Rutgers ...  

Evan Daniels of Scout.com is reporting that Indiana has hired Towson assistant Kenny Johnson to replace Bennie Seltzer, who left to take the head coaching position at Samford. Johnson has strong ties to the Washington D.C. area, especially the ...  

MANILA, Philippines - In 1985, when he was backpacking through Europe, architect Emmanuel Miñana found himself face to face with a building that was to become one of the seminal sources of his design motivations. “In Scotland I went to a very large ...  

The move looks to have been in response to tough travel bans and asset freezes that the European ... Belarus, located next to Russia and Ukraine, is in the midst of an economic crisis and saw inflation soar to 108 percent last year.  

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I write a fluffy column about trends. I don’t want to write about child murderers. But when the kind of domestic violence that leads to the death of a child is itself a trend - I can’t stay silent.  

The meeting was to resume at noon. Reporter Anya Litvak was at the meeting and shot this video of the shareholders, who left the second-floor conference room at EQT Plaza singing "We Shall Not Be Moved." Anya Litvak covers energy, transportation ...  

Anya Hindmarch, who was inspired by Margaret Thatcher, launched her first handbag venture when she was 19 years oldAnya Hindmarch, the handbag designer inspired by Margaret Thatcher, was named Veuve Clicquot businesswoman of the year, beating Helena Morrissey, chief executive of Newton Investment Management, and Ruth Rogers, founder of the River Café, to become the award's 40th winner.Previous winners include Dame Anita Roddick, the Body Shop...  

Even though I'm not normally one for saccharine self-affirmations and cheesy platitudes, I want to use the comments section of this post to flip the script and ask you all to say something positive about yourselves.  

Kudos to the team over at Stylelist! Just last week their editor-in-chief Anya Strzemien executed a genius idea when she created "The I Promise To Stop Staying Negative Things About My Body Jar." As the saying goes, you are your own worst enemy. But Anya has started to fight the good fight, against herself....and the rest of the Stylelist team followed suit against their own inner negative thoughts. Here's the gist: when a member of the...  

Paul Jarvis, the England Women bowling coach, has taken Anya Shrubsole and Georgia Elwiss to India to familiarise them with the conditions ahead of the Women's World Cup