In Moscow, urban renewal leaves artists out in the cold
Sergei Alexandrov has just a few weeks to take down the colorful landscapes and seaside sunsets that have brightened the walls of his Moscow...
Love conquers all for Greek-Turkish couples in Athens
Merve Kocadal, who is 28 and works in a call center, met her Greek boyfriend 32-year-old Yorgos Taliadorous on a dating app in 2017...
Italian piano maker sees craft threatened with extinction
At the age of 23, Luigi Borgato decided to build his first piano, for himself. In the decades that ensued, the Italian craftsman grew...
Black Coffee: S Africa’s rags-to-riches DJ rocks on despite COVID
The coronavirus pandemic has silenced many artists, but South Africa's house music pioneer, Nkosinathi Maphumulo, popularly known as DJ Black Coffee, has been rocking...
New JK Rowling children’s book coming in October
Harry Potter author JK Rowling will release a new children's book entitled "The Christmas Pig" this autumn, her publishers announced on Tuesday. The Scottish...
Oscars set to flop in China as Hollywood, politics collide
The Oscars are the glitziest night of the year in Hollywood and millions across the globe tune in, but they threaten to be a...
$69 million digital art buyer shines light on ‘NFT’ boom
The blockchain entrepreneur who paid a record $69.3 million for a digital artwork looks, at first glance, nothing like a wealthy collector. The 32-year-old...
Fashion’s premiere Met Gala returns with two shows…and two parties
After a remarkably dressed-down year, New York's premiere Met Gala is back-and not one but two shows celebrating American fashion are in the works....
New York’s Fashion Week to return in-person in September
New York's Fashion Week is anticipating a return to in-person runway shows in September, after two previous editions that were largely virtual because of...
Tommy Hilfiger opens Fashion Business school
A Tommy Hilfiger Fashion Business School has opened at Elmira College. The 70-year-old fashion designer and his siblings, Andy and Betsy, have teamed up...
Kanye West’s Nike Air Yeezy 1 sneakers, valued at over $1 million, to be...
A pair of Kanye West's first Nike Yeezy sneakers, which he debuted on stage at the Grammys, are to be sold, with Sotheby's predicting...
Burberry postpones Women’s Fall 2021 Show
Burberry has postponed its Women's Fall 2021 Show following Prince Philip's passing. The iconic British fashion house has delayed today's digital showcase out of...
