"This is an important win," Wagner told paidContent:UK, hours after his four-week opposition of Shiny Media's being placed in to administration last month led to Friday's announcement he has acquired Catwalk Queen, Kiss and Make Up, Bag Lady, Shoewawa, Crafty Crafty, Dollymix, Trashionista, Shiny Gloss, Star Trip and Nollie.
The fact that Michel Hazanavicius and his historical glitch, "The Artist," won in both categories instead, along with his high-gloss star Jean Dujardin, for Best Actor, is regrettable.
Mata's arrival will add gloss and star quality but the major flaw still remains.
They may not be the high gloss Hollywood stars who attend the shows in New York, but these women are both the inspiration and the target audience of the Luella brand.
Serwanga is the real story of the N.F.L., a league that gets its gloss from stars but its substance from castoffs like Serwanga, who come through when least expected to bail out their teams.
Much modern children's entertainment seems to favor the high-gloss Disney star treatment of Hannah Montana and High School Musical, which show 15 year olds as nearly adult in their appearance and performance talent, rather than as the awkward messes of hormones we all are at that age.
She had acquired a movie star gloss in our eyes, possessing everything we dreamed of — brilliance, competence and the respect of colleagues — and we hoped that some of her charm might rub off.
In part because Justin Bieber and Rebecca Black are two sides of the same Internet fame coin: Black is like the anti-Justin Bieber, her "Friday" video has all the trappings of pop star gloss, with none of the talent.
The heroines aren't always the glamour pusses of movie-star gloss or men's wishful thinking.
They don't have the preternatural sheen or gloss of a Hollyoaks star or footballer's wife, but who does?
Nothing prepared any of us eleven-year-olds for the foulness of the bunker oil, the way it obliterates anything it touches, and its neutron star black gloss as it smothers a low tide-scape of barnacles and starfish.
