#Vegas In 24, a never-before-attempted 365-mile one-day bicycle challenge. Most of us are aware of breast cancer, but many forget about the hopeless, about those who cannot take the steps to detect the disease in its early stages. Humanity has made a lot of progress, but we still have a long way to go. October … Read more
You’ve thought of everything: your beloved pup has the best food, the snazziest sweater, and plenty of love from his human family. You walk him, brush his teeth, trim his nails, and the people at the veterinary’s office adore him. You’re all up to date on his shots, and considering all the care and attention … Read more
Marcolini’s bespoke esquimaux will really make you scream. This season, tea time is sweet and rainbow-colored with dainty macarons and crunchy biscuits. Pierre Marcolini, the Maison of Haute Chocolaterie established in 1995 in Brussels, has landed in Monaco with suitcases filled with treats and the “Summer at Pierre” collection. “Un été chez Pierre” is a … Read more
From Queen Victoria’s mother’s pantaloons to Kim Kardashian’s ‘butt-lifters’ – an exhibition about the history of underwear explores the beautiful and bizarre inventions beneath our clothes
From simple devices that count steps to monitors for diabetes, asthma, migraines and heart problems, the number of health apps is soaring. But are they any good?
From Heston Blumenthal’s sweet shop to the policeman turned pie-maker, here (in no particular order) are 50 of Observer Food Monthly’s favourite things