Annie Leibovitz ‘trying hard’ for photo session with Angela Merkel

Photographer’s new exhibition Women opens at London’s Hydraulic Power Station

Age of Discovery barrel aged, limited edition cocktail

The Savoy London joined forces with CUNARD and Jack Daniel’s UK to launch a unique collaboration on board the Queen Mary 2. This January (2016), Cunard, The Savoy and Jack Daniel’s produced Age of Discovery – a specially created, barrel aged, limited edition cocktail. The cocktail itself will mature in a hand chosen 300 litre, … Read more

50 David Bowie moments

From suburban London schoolboy to a musical colossus, snapshots of David Bowie’s kaleidoscopic life

Fashion, music and technology unite to celebrate the 12th Edition of Firenze4Ever

9, 10 and 11 January 2016, Firenze4Ever (Firenze, Italy) officially opened the fashion weeks. The 12th edition was dedicated to TechDreamers, visionaries who give form to dreams. The bi-annual media event started in June 2010 to celebrate the 10th anniversary of online activity for worldwide luxury e-retailer LUISAVIAROMA. Firenze4Ever 2016 brought together journalists, bloggers, vloggers, … Read more

Edgy, sporty and with a hint of soul: why luxury ‘ladwear’ is king of the catwalk

The hyper-casual look featuring haute couture hoodies, now embraced by many rappers, is going mainstream

The most unmissable culture of 2016

Tarantino goes bounty-hunting, Botticelli takes you to hell, Bowie goes dark, and Jericho fills that Downton-shaped hole … in our bumper guide to the best 150 arts events to look forward to this year