Olivier Giroud’s superb ‘scorpion kick’ was voted by fans around the
globe as the best goal of 2016-17, succeeding Mohd Faiz Subri as this
year’s FIFA Puskás Award winner. His brilliantly improvised finish,
scored against Crystal Palace in the English Premier League on 1 January
2017, completed a swift counter attack by Arsenal.
Alexis Sanchez
curled in a cross from outside the penalty area on the left wing for the
Frenchman, whose audacious, acrobatic effort crashed in off the
crossbar before bulging the inside of the Palace net.
One of the most important designers in the history of American fashion, Donna Karan, is stepping down as chief designer of Donna Karan International. Karan, 66, plans to devote greater time to her Urban Zen company and foundation, but will remain a close adviser to DKI under a long-term agreement, according to the company. The designer created a modern system of dressing for legions of successful women, while establishing a tremendous rapport with her customers, which continues to this day. Karan cofounded DKI with her late husband Stephan Weiss and Takiyho Inc. in 1984. In 1996, DKI went public on the New York Stock Exchange, and in 2001, LVMH Moët Hennessey Louis Vuitton paid $243 million for all outstanding shares in DKI, plus $400 million for Gabrielle Studio Inc., the licensor of the Donna Karan trademarks. “LVMH and I have made this decision after much soul-searching,” said Karan on Tuesday. “I have arrived at a point in my life where I need to spend more time
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