Buoyed by big names in fashion such as Vivienne Westwood and Stella McCartney, London has nevertheless fallen out of favour with overseas visitors looking to combine a getaway with shopping. The removal of tax-free shopping after Brexit would be responsible.…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story “I was brought up to believe that the worst thing you could do was ‘call attention to yourself,’ or ‘think you were smart,’ ” Alice Munro, who died on Monday, at age…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story By now, most of the great jazz artists from the mid-century crucibles of bebop and its avant-garde successors are gone, and most of the rest, in their eighties and nineties, have…
View gallery Image Credit: Getty Images Unfortunately, fan-favorite movies and TV shows will not receive the coveted golden popcorn this year. The 2024 MTV Movie & TV Awards have been canceled. Although the network did not release an official statement,…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story In 1987, when Palestinians rose up against the Israeli occupation in what would become known as the first intifada, I was six years old. Each evening, when Peter Jennings delivered the…
After more than 20 years of talks, the United Nations wants to finalise an international agreement this month on combating so-called biopiracy. Their solution is to bring more transparency to the patenting of the traditional knowledge surrounding genetic resources. The…
With the global beauty landscape thriving on creativity and innovation, Shannaz Schopfer wants to help brands and manufacturers navigate the path to international success. Today, the industry veteran unveils The Beauty Architects, a comprehensive agency designed to empower both parties…
The Spanish fragrance house continues its global expansion by inaugurating a new Creative Center based in Mumbai, India, aimed at strengthening its presence in the fast-growing country with a deeply rooted fragrance culture and a fast expanding middle-class with a…
View gallery Image Credit: Getty Images Orlando Bloom recalled working with Johnny Depp on their first Pirates of the Caribbean film together. During a new interview, the 47-year-old U.K. native described watching Johnny, 60, get into character while on the…
View gallery Image Credit: Kat Slootsky Miranda Cosgrove is known for having a clean-cut public persona — no scandals, breakups or anything else that celebrities have had to navigate in the public eye. Before she turns 31 this month, Miranda…