Each week, The Jacobyte brings you the finest informational mayhem on the Net, including gossip, scuttlebutt or highly entertaining news items. No longer are those ubiquitous black cabs monochrome. Back at the ranch, an outfit named The MediaChannel.org. sent Jaco a release that says that people are turning to the Net as their primary source of world news.
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But you CAN lure them with great content. Fashion was the de facto topic at the Gen Art Styles 2000 International Design Competition later that evening. Todd Oldham, Kate Spade and Norma Kamali were among celebrity judges and everyone from Mark Baer of N.Y. Stock Exchange to Luminant's Robin Pernice and Hampton's Country's Cindi Cook were among invited guests. The ever-fashionable Cecilia Pagkalinawan of Boutique Y3K was also there and reintroduced me to Wendy Diamond, Animal Fair's founder and editorial director. But the real event were the new avant-garde fashions.