A play to the super-rich: production firm offers private theatre at home
Revels in Hand has staged Coward on a polo pitch and Shakespeare in a Hamptons beach house
Art
Luxury art and collectables
Museums join forces to bring Titanic relics to the UK
Blockbuster collection salvaged from world’s most famous shipwreck in danger of being split up
Christie’s Auction House Sales Are Up 26%, Leading The Art Market
Christie’s Auction house sales are up 26% to almost £3 billion, leading to the highest half-year total in company history. 80% of the highest selling objects in the first half of 2018 were sold at Christie’s. Continued global demand, audience engagement with the diversity of collecting categories and the historic Rockefeller sales helped drive … Read more
Why taking it slow in an art gallery could change your life
Got time on your hands? Why not try Tate Modern’s ‘slow looking’ sessions? Being encouraged to look at a Hockney painting on a school trip completely altered my world view
Rarities for luxury-minded beauty aficionados
Perfect for beauty that is to be truly treasured. Jewellery and fragrance combine in these astonishing pieces from Guerlain, Alberto Morillas, Penhaligon’s, Floraïku, and Henry Jacques. Masterpieces of craftsmanship and imagination, these pieces are a standout addition to Harrods’ curated edit of Rare Finds. The luxury London department store is celebrating rarity in all … Read more
Prado Museum is now showcasing the entire Dauphin’s Treasure collection for the first time
This collection, which entered the Museo del Prado in 1839, is now exhibited in its entirety in the so-called “Toro Norte”, located in the central section of the second floor of the North or Goya Wing in the Villanueva Building. The new room at Prado museum is a circular space with a continuous curved … Read more