Beauty and the beam: the future of LED therapy looks bright

It’s non-invasive and has been proven to work. But can LED therapy really be a miracle cure for everything from acne to tired skin? Rachel Cooke sees the light

10,000 Years of Luxury: The first comprehensive exhibition on the history of luxury

    Louvre Abu Dhabi presents the first comprehensive exhibition on the history of luxury in the Middle East. How luxury has been defined by diverse cultures from Antiquity to the present day? The first comprehensive exhibition on the history of luxury in the Middle East is showcasing approximately 350 objects from 30 countries and … Read more

Sneaker fans clamour for designer’s lace-up tribute to home town

Limited-edition shoe launching at Adidas exhibition in Blackburn, part of British Textile Biennial

Art in Resonance is proving hotel art has entered a new era

      ‘Never-before-seen’ commissioned art pieces by Elise Morin and Saya Woolfalk are now on public view until 15 November, alongside Iván Navarro’s popular installation titled ‘HOME’. The Peninsula Hotels launched the next chapter of their global contemporary art programme ‘Art in Resonance’ with a celebration held at The Peninsula Paris attended by art … Read more

The new hypersonic Sabre engine could dramatically reduce intercontinental flight times

    The new hypersonic Sabre engine will allow faster, greener and cheaper air travel. SABRE – Synergetic Air Breathing Rocket Engine – is a new class of engine for propelling both high-speed aircraft and spacecraft. SABRE engines could allow aircraft to fly much faster than traditional jet engines – in various conditions. A new … Read more

Sali Hughes’s 40 best sustainable beauty brands

From packaging to ingredients, the Guardian’s beauty editor picks the top brands doing their bit for the planet