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The joy of clothes on canvas: how painters celebrate fashion - and inspire it
Art and fashion influencing each other is nothing new - but, more than ever, there seems to be a beautiful cross-pollination going on between painters and designers A new...
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Climate change protesters fined over 'Last Supper' protest
Five climate change protesters have been fined for gluing themselves to the frame of a copy of Leonardo da Vinci's “The Last Supper” in the Royal Academy of Arts
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Are brands protected in the metaverse? Hermès and NFT artist spar in US court
Luxury retailer and creator of Birkin bag says Mason Rothschild's MetaBirkin project has simply ripped it off and reaped the profits Pictures of 100 Birkin bags covered in...
1 day ago - The Guardian
Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum hosts blockbuster Vermeer exhibition
A blockbuster exhibition at the Netherlands' national museum of art and history is bringing together 28 works by 17th-century Dutch master Johannes Vermeer
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Tin mines, art and subtropical gardens: a car-free break in west Cornwall
A shoreline-hugging bus route from Penzance and a cross-country one to St Ives come into their own in this exploration of the county's historic, cultural and natural riches The...
3 days ago - The Guardian
Paco Rabanne obituary
Designer of radical metal and plastic garments, who later became known for his bestselling perfumes The 1966 Paris show of Paco Rabanne, who has died aged 88, was outrageous...
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‘I couldn't stop thinking about it': one woman's hunt for Facebook Marketplace treasure
In our series on artwork in Australian homes, Jorja Brown shows us the alpaca wool-weaving that sparked an internet-wide search - and a big career change
4 days ago - The Guardian
Marrakech expressed: turning an old farm into a light-filled home
A couple of French designers, helped by their son and two donkeys, have transformed a Moroccan chicken farm into a stunning family home When French fashion art director Julien...
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‘It was such a contrast to all of the noise and mayhem': Judith Jockel's best phone picture
The Amsterdam-based photographer's holiday snap of her son is all the better for its imperfections “Bruno has always been a daydreamer,” says German photographer Judith Jockel...
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Notto, London W1: ‘Pasta is safe in these chefs' hands' | Grace Dent on restaurants
There's nothing remotely revolutionary or gimmicky happening here, but a pocket-friendly pasta restaurant in the heart of the capital is an exciting prospect One challenge for...
5 days ago - The Guardian
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My friend is driving a freezing-cold Porsche - and the schadenfreude is...
You thought spending six figures on a car might guarantee someone will fix it? Think again Schadenfreude is a dark and powerful force, although, upon looking it up, it's not...
Why Majorie Taylor Greene dressed like that at the State of the Union
The congresswoman was trying to highlight Biden's lack of comment on China's spy balloon, an aide says Cruella De Vil, Kid Rock, Dr Zhivago - the internet was ablaze discussing...
OMG! Is swearing still taboo?
A judge ruled last week that using the F-word in work meetings was now ‘commonplace'. So is it acceptable to say whatever we like, wherever we are? If it were the 14th century...
Kansas family dog, missing for 8 years, is found 1,000 miles away from home...
A beagle named Roscoe who was missing from his home in Wichita, Kansas, for eight long years was reunited with his family last month after he was located more than 1,000 miles...
Jungles, jackfruit and community tourism: this is Sri Lanka at its best
Our author and her family are wowed by an ethical travel break, meeting local schoolchildren and visiting eco resorts set in verdant countryside and by pristine beaches There...
Land Rover Open Orders For The 2024 Range Rover Velar
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Ferry Guests And Go On Marine Escapades Sans Carbon Emissions Aboard The...
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Fresh Victor Mixes it Up with Premium Fresh Cold Pressed Juice Mixers
In 2017 Ken MacKenzie created Fresh Victor , a line of cold-pressed juice mixers that gives consumers a healthier option, free of artificial ingr... via JustLuxe.com
Waldorf Astoria Debuts in Costa Rica
Situated on the dramatic cliffside peninsula of Cacique in Costa Rica's celebrated Guanacaste province, home to one of the world's only “Blue Zones,” the... via JustLuxe.com
Miss Manners: ‘Is it impolite not to answer the door when a stranger knocks?'
A letter writer asks if it's rude not to answer the door when someone knocks on it.