Suite101

Articles related to "Hermes"



The Greek Messenger God Hermes (Roman Mercury) and His Child Hermaphroditus
You are probably familiar with FTD’s popular logo of a man with winged shoes and helmet running with a bouquet of flowers in his hand. Well, just who is this little character based on?
hermes greek messenger god hermes messenger god mercury god hermes mythology

History of the Hermès Kelly Bag
Women the world over love the classic lines of a Hermès Kelly bag. Named after Grace Kelly, Princess Grace of Monaco, the Kelly is one of the greatest bags of our time.
hermes kelly bag grace kelly hermes birkin silk scarf designer bags

Hermes Mercurius Trismegistus
Although there are many works attributed to Hermes Mercurius Trismegistus, the Divine Pymander is one of the 42 works he is believed to have written.
the divine pymander of hermes mercurius trismegist thoth the emerald tablets corpus hermeticum hermetic library

Who is Hermes?
Definition of the glossary term Hermes
hermes greek god zeus maia

The Birth of Symbolism
Here is a look at the role of mythology in the symbolism we see each day.
symbols myth mythology mercury hermes

Ginger Rogers
Ginger Rogers would have been 95 this month - and no doubt still looked good.
ginger rogers fred astaire hermes pan top hat musicals

Jason and the Golden Fleece
Jason was a Greek hero celebrated for retrieving the Golden Fleece with his crew, the Argonauts, along with some divine intervention, and the help of a woman in love.
jason golden fleece hermes zeus centaur

Kimon and the Agora
Kimon, a political leader during the Classical period, was responsible for turning Athens from dusty and arid to green and bountiful, with a few additions to the Agora.
athens kimon pericles ostracism agora

Nate Sallie: Ruined for Ordinary
The beautifully-titled "Ruined for Ordinary," from Nate Sallie and Curb Records, is the story of a life redeemed, and the resulting joy and gratitude.
nate sallie ruined for ordinary curb records carmen christian pop music

UFC Lightweight Rankings
With Sean Sherk defeating Hermes Franca at UFC 73, he holds on to the top spot in the UFC Lightweight division. But who fills the rest of the top five?
ufc sean sherk hermes franca mma kenny florian

Private Gardens of the Fashion World! Sneak Preview!!
A beautiful peer into the landscaped grounds of the properties owned by famous fashio designers including Armani, Valentino, Kenzo, Hermes, Oscar de la Renta, Bill Blass and many more!
grounds fabric draped chairs wooden deck pool ancient palm trees

Students Re-Think Fashion Icons
Some fashion classics (the Hermes Kelly bag) never die. Others are tossed aside as irrelevant. An innovative new program has students to re-tool old school classics.
fashiontribes fashion fashion trends fashion industry luxury education foundation


PAN the Wild God of the Woods
If you have ever been out walking in the woods alone and had a sudden attack of fear and panic, they'd say the god Pan got to you! ...
pan greek mythology wildman god goddess

The Golden Box and Its Hidden Treasure - Part 3
Pandora journeys down Mount Olympus with a special gift.
demeter hermes ancient greece zeus aphrodite

The Greek God Test
You always thought your man was a Greek God but which one?! Take "The Greek God Test" at iVillage.com to find out!
greek god god gods mythology men

The Lindberghs' Summer Excursion: Part II
On the second leg of the Lindberghs' 1931 flight to the Orient, the intrepid flyers overcame fog, darkness, a typhon, a massive flood, and a water borne mob. But the power of one of the world's greatest rivers, and an untimely death put an early end to their adventure.
lindbergh point barrow kamchatka peninsula sirius hms hermes

An A-Z of Designer Handbag Styles
Can you tell a Baguette from a Birkin or a Kelly from a Kate Spade? If not, read on to understand the differences between the handbag styles and names.
designer handbag styles hermes birkin bag kate spade kelly bag clutch purse

Big Bag Fashion Trends for 2008
Nothing screams celebrity more than an oversized bag. This chic clutter-carrier is a must-have for would-be fashionistas.
big bag fashion trends2008 oversized designer bag trends clutch purses

Caring for Your Designer Handbag
When a woman's bag can cost as much as a family car or an exotic tropical vacation, it is essential that once you have made your dream purchase, you look after it.
designer handbag woman's bag birkin bag storing purses caring for your handbag

Fendi Baguette Bag - 10th Birthday
How many women fantasize over owning a Fendi? The bread and butter of this designer range - the distinctive Fendi Baguette - is celebrating its 10th anniversary.
fendi baguette bag designer handbags clutch purse karl lagerfeld ralph lauren and hermes

Kundalini in Hermetic Philosophy
"Kundalini" was a popular concept with Hermetic philosophers. It is favored in the West today for its mediation qualities.
kundalini caduceus hermetic philosophy alchemy hermetics

The Chloé Cyndi Tote Bag - the New It-Bag
Chloé's Cyndi bag is the newest designer It-bag to hit stores. In luxurious leather and eye-popping papaya or slate gray, this oversized tote is the latest look for 2008.
chloé cyndi tote bag designer purses chloe paddington bay bag chloe saskia

The Gucci Indy It-Bag
The Gucci Indy is the modern Rolls Royce of handbags, with its chunky steering wheel-inspired handle and distinguishable long leather tassels, hanging from its clasp.
gucci indy it-bag oversized designer handbag chanel 2.55 fendi baguette hermes birkin

The History of the Chanel 2.55 Bag
One of the most iconic designer bags in the world is Coco Chanel's quilted chain-handle bag, the Chanel 2.55; still as popular today as its initial creation in 1955.
history of chanel 2.55 bag story of chanel 2.55 purse designer bag hermes birkin coco chanel

The Origins of Divine Manifestation
The universal principles and law of attraction that The Secret brought into the mainstream have long been understood and practiced by the wise of every ancient culture.
divine manifestation kybalion hermetics hermes trismegistus law of attraction

Top 12 Handbag Brands for 2008
How unique is your designer handbag? Is your Fendi more popular than a Louis Vuitton or is your Prada more sought after than a Chanel?
handbag brands for 2008 designer bags louis vuitton coach hermes birkin

Turban Hat & Headband Trends
Headwear this season lets you explore a whole new personality with embellished hats, jeweled headbands and mini or maxi turbans.
turban hat and headband trends fashion headwear embellished hats trilbys and panamas

UFC 73 Preview
Four big fights are expected to take place on July 7. Can Tito Ortiz get back on his winning ways or will Rashad Evans become the next Light Heavyweight contender.
ufc 73 mma tito ortiz rashad evans

Androgyny in Alchemy and Mysticism
What is the concept of Sol and Luna in Hermetic Philosophy? Explore the origins of this fascinating belief through illustrated manuscripts and alchemical texts.
alchemy mysticism hermetic philosophy sol luna

CEO Profile: Japan's King of Cute
Eighty-year-old Tsuji is a devoted family man who works a six day week and thinks human relationships matter more than profit. His business is about building goodwill.
japan tokyo sanrio shintaro tsuji entrepreneur

Concept of Jacob’s Ladder
"Jacob's Ladder" is a biblical concept, but for Hermetic philosophers it was also symbolic of man's transformation, and his connection to the universe.
ladder jacob’s ladder alchemy mysticism hermetic philosophy

How to Be Glamorous and Chic
Glamour, unlike beauty, is something women have to work at rather than being born with. If you get it right, it can turn a plain woman into a goddess, whatever your age.
how to be glamorous and chic glamorize your wardrobe fashion accessories simple style tips buying vintage

Serpents in Hermetic Philosophy
Snakes, serpents and dragons were a popular theme in alchemical texts and picture books. What is their importance, and how did this tradition begin?
alchemy mysticism hermetic philosophy serpents serpent

Shopping for High Fashion in Paris
Paris's Golden Triangle of haute couture on the Right Bank has great shopping opportunities. Fashion boutiques here have become hip with Paris's showbiz set.
paris fashion shopping in paris fashion shopping paris

Great Shopping Destinations in Paris
Paris is one of the world's top shopping destinations with over 25 million visitors a year. So what does Paris offer in terms of shopping opportunities?
shopping destinations in paris paris fashion shopping in paris paris haute couture shopping


| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | 0-9 |