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In the Land of the Dead, Stepping on the Tail of a Rainbow

November 25, 2014

New York’s 24th Street Gagosian Gallery presents Takashi Murakami’s In the Land of the Dead, Stepping on the Tail of a Rainbow. We know and love Murakami for not only his fine art but also his extension into co...

Fringe! Queer Art & Film Fest: Queer Sci-fi II

Arjun Sajip

November 24, 2014

Art, Avant Art, Culture, Don't Miss: Film, Feature, News

The mysterious pink-robed men This assortment of films is a very mixed bag. We kick off with a prelude that features as its main aural hook an unprecedentedly catchy gospel version of Incy Wincy Spider. As w...

Egon Schiele: Portraits at NYC’s The Neue Galerie

Emily Rae Pellerin

November 24, 2014

Avant Art, Culture, News

One of the most distinguished pieces of The Neue Galerie’s collection is Gustav Klimt’s Adele Bloch-Bauer I, an innocuously looming portrait of the wife of one of Klimt’s greatest benefactors, sitting pleasant ...

Stunning southern Africa – Glass discovers the natural wonders of southern Africa beyond South Africa

Amanda Bernstein

November 24, 2014

Culture, Dining, Feature, Food & Drink, News, Rest Of The World, Travel

Stunning southern Africa – Glass discovers the natural wonders of southern Africa beyond South Africa Zambia is home to one of the seven natural wonders of the world, which it shares with neighbouring Zimbab...

Smarten up your shoe game in Ursula Mascaro

Livia Feltham

November 21, 2014

News

If you intend on doing some shrewd gift-getting this festive season you better get shoe smart quick. This means having a general knowledge of all of the best luxury heels out there, the ones aching to make your...

New lobby design for Swissôtel, Zurich

Amanda Bernstein

November 21, 2014

Culture of Commerce, Europe, News, Switzerland, Travel

Swissôtel, Zurich, has created a fusion of the traditional and the modern with the launch of their stylish new lobby-lounge. Customer orientation was the clear focus of the project and is reflected in every...

From the beautiful to the sublime – Glass talks to British artist and filmmaker Isaac Julien

Glass Archive

November 21, 2014

Archive, Avant Art, Culture, Don't Miss: Film, Feature, Glass Talents, News

From the beautiful to the sublime – Glass talks to British artist and filmmaker Isaac Julien Since his early career in the mid 1980s, British artist and filmmaker Isaac Julien has developed a visually compel...

Choctail wishes and high tea dreams at the Bulgari Hotel

Livia Feltham

November 20, 2014

Dining, News

The festive season brings out the best of London, and often it’s most wondrous epicurean delights too. Accordingly, Bulgari are doing as Bulgari usually does this party season, laying down only the best at the ...

Rock n’ Roll Brunch at the House of Ho, London

Thea Macaulay

November 20, 2014

Dining, News

Sunday brunch is arguably the most fun meal of the week and The House of Ho in Soho has embraced this idea with Bobby's Rock n’ Roll Brunch. Launched this autumn, the brunch is a light-hearted addition to Bobby...

Miu Miu’s New Madras

Roberta Lister

November 19, 2014

News

The latest incarnation of Miu Miu’s lauded Madras leather line is a supple yet pronounced design, crafted with a vintage-tinged aesthetic and contemporary structure. Named after the specialist Indian leather...

The Catlin Guide 2015, at the London Art Fair

Xenia Founta

November 19, 2014

Avant Art, News

This January, the sixth edition of the Catlin Guide 2015 will launch at the London Art Fair to feature a selection of works of the most promising UK arts graduates. Exhibiting collections of these emerging arti...

The gift of a fashion fairytale

Livia Feltham

November 18, 2014

News

A new coffee table publication that charts the evolution of a designer like Christian Dior is never unnecessary which makes it all the more delightful to report that Dior have now announced the launch of Monsie...

Get Chloé in your clutches

Livia Feltham

November 17, 2014

News

For this season, Chloé have introduced a new style from the E handbag series, a style that forever holds the torch for chic, the clutch. Conceived as a part of the brand's alphabet naming system, a concept that...

Waltz into winter in Tabitha Simmons

Livia Feltham

November 14, 2014

News

Don’t think for a second that the winter months means you don’t need to put in the legwork to perfect your pins because, really now, rain-beaten leather boots are never becoming. As we enter party season, it’s...

Meanwhile Back In the Wick – new show opens

Caroline Simpson

November 12, 2014

Avant Art, News

Prompt Gallery presents its debut show Meanwhile Back In The Wick in what was Hackney Wick’s first exhibition space, Queens Yard, featuring the work of three Wick-based artists, Aida, John Atherton and OKO. Po...

BFC announces NEWGEN MEN recipients for AW15

Livia Feltham

November 12, 2014

News

The British Fashion Council have announced NEWGEN’s men’s recipients for AW15. A total of 10 emerging menswear talents are to receive NEWGEN MEN support, sponsored by leading UK menswear retailer TOPM...

Nam June Paik at Tate Modern

Xenia Founta

November 12, 2014

Avant Art, Culture, News

This autumn Tate Modern showcases Nam June Paik, an exhibition with works from all the phases of the Korean artist’s career featuring key artworks to draw on the complexity of his ideas. ...

Bottega Veneta opens new boutique in Sogo, Hong Kong

Livia Feltham

November 11, 2014

News

Bottega Veneta has opened the doors to their latest store in Sogo, Hong Kong, with a new two-level boutique. Equipped with all that the renowned luxury lifestyle brand deals in but the kitchen sink, the...

Stuart Semple: Anxiety Generation at Mayfair’s Delahunty

Louise Lui

November 10, 2014

Avant Art, News

British artist Stuart Semple will exhibit Anxiety Generation at the Delahunty, a new gallery in Mayfair, London. Following a period of immersive and installation work made primarily with mixed media, Semple ret...

Salon QP in partnership with Harrods Fine Watches at Saatchi Gallery

Livia Feltham

November 7, 2014

News

In a commendable third consecutive year of being in partnership, Harrods announced this week that their connection with Salon QP will be going ahead this year as usual. The prestigious fine watches exhibition w...

Paula Rowan gloves on show in London

Livia Feltham

November 7, 2014

News

With early November winter starting to breathe a prickly breath down our backs and the usual rumours of a nigh-on-apocalyptic Arctic freeze, gloves will probably be a necessity over the next few months. Gloves...