Tag: selfies

Los Angeles exhibition celebrates the cultural phenomenon of selfies

LOS ANGELES: There’s an art to taking the perfect selfie — from the angle to the focus, cropping out that pesky outstretched arm and...

Cannes film festival bans selfies on the red carpet

PARIS: The head of the Cannes film festival said that he was banning selfies on the red carpet, claiming they caused “unwanted disorder” before...

Japan’s mischief ‘Insta-gran’ finds fame with wacky selfies

A madcap Japanese great-grandmother armed with a camera and an appetite for mischief has shot to fame for taking side-splitting selfies – many of...

London cafe introduces ‘selfieccino’ – self portraits in froth

LONDON: A cafe in London is taking barista art to a new level by giving customers the chance to sip on their own self-portraits. The...

Selfitis: a genuine mental disorder

Selfitis’ has been termed as a genuine mental condition and people who feel compelled to continually post pictures of themselves on social media may...

Man in Faisalabad loses legs while taking selfies on railway track

FAISALABAD: A man lost his legs on a rail track while taking a selfie in the precincts of Jaranwala police station. A police official said...

Tourists warned of hazards, urged to take precaution while taking ‘selfies’

The craze of taking selfie pictures in potentially life-threatening circumstances in an attempt to upload these photos on social media for at times validation...