ALASKA'S NEWSPAPER

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Fashion

Former Ketchikan resident preserved Gaga meat dress

A former Ketchikan man now has own place in pop history. Sergio Vigalato is the taxidermist who preserved Lady Gaga's now-famous raw-meat dress.

Well known as a musician in Ketchikan during the late 1970s and 80s, Sergio Vigilato aka Sergio 2000 now is renowned for a different type of music-related endeavor.

Flamboyant hairdresser is a YouTube star

Joseph Williams, 38, really is a hairdresser, and has been since going directly from his Glennallen High graduation to beauty school at 17.

Insulated skirt for the arctic fashionista

It's an insulated skirt, stuffed with either synthetic fill or down, that zips on and off. It comes in several different sporty-looking styles. The cheapest is about $100.

SHOPPING

Spring trends to hit boutiques very soon

Still cold? Me too. All that layering starting to make you feel like a mummy? Uh-huh. Tired of the winter wardrobe? I'm right there with you.

COMIC STRIP

Tundra: Febuary

Flip through daily issues of "Tundra," Alaska's famous locally-drawn strip from Chad Carpenter.

POST A PIC

RSVP: Febuary

Submit your photos from community projects and social occasions around town in Febuary, 2012.

PHOTOS

Best of 2011

Flip through galleries featuring the Daily News' picks for best images from 2011.

PHOTOS

Barrow whale rescue 1988

Archive photos of the rescue of 3 California gray whales from the ice in Barrow.

PHOTOS

Anchorage New Year

Anchorage was busy Saturday night, Dec. 31, celebrating the new year.

READER PICS

Best of 2011

From more than 4,000 reader photos posted to adn.com in 2011, we picked 100 of our favorites.

PHOTOS

Steam Engine #557

Alaska Railroad steam locomotive, Engine #557,arrived in Anchorage on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012. The locomotive first came to Alaska in Dec. 1944 and was sold to a private museum in Moses Lake, Wash. in 1964. The Alaska Railroad hopes to restore it for excursions.

PHOTOS

Santa and reindeers

The Reindeer Farm hosted a holiday celebration on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2011, in Butte.

PHOTOS

Cirque de Hanukkah

The Alaska Jewish Historical Museum & Cultural Center's annual Hanukkah celebration at the Egan Center on Tuesday, December 20, 2011. The event featured the "African Acrobats" in their performance of "The Macrobats" a play on words referencing the Maccabees, the historic heroes of Hanukkah.

PHOTOS

Nutcracker Rehearsal

Local dancers rehearse the Nutcracker Ballet Tuesday November 22, 2011 at the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts.



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