Search results for: “women in arts”
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Volvo Ocean Race’s M32 catamarans to be used for guest sailing
From 2017, every sailing enthusiast can experience Volvo Ocean Race‘s high performance sailing. Race director Phil Lawrence revealed that the M32 boats, which weigh just 510kg and can sail in most weather conditions in stadium mode, will be used in both guest sailing and Pro-Am racing mode during the final days of at least eight of…
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#lifesavingmiles: The most unique and epic breast cancer charity fundraiser ever
#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…
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LVMH’s Berluti appoints Haider Ackermann as Creative Director
Colombian-born designer Haider Ackermann has been named the new Artistic Director of the luxury menswear label Berluti. Fashion designer Haider Ackermann enrolled at the Royal Academy of fine Arts in Antwerp in 1994 and started his own label in 2003. He presented his first menswear collection in June 2013 in Paris. In just three years, Haider…
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Bvlgari introduces the new Serpenti jewellery collection
The temptation alluded to in a gaze may change the very course of history: each love story begins with that very first look. The almond-shaped eyes of a snake or the hypnotic eyes of a beautiful woman can hold a power as incomparable as it can be unconquerable. Bulgari reinterprets its first Bulgari serpent, the…
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Tate Modern’s Frances Morris: ‘If it rained I went to the museum. That had a huge impact’
In her first interview since being appointed director of the world’s most popular contemporary art gallery, Frances Morris talks about its major new expansion, the morality of sponsorship, and her vision for the institution’s future
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What objects of desire UHNWIs around the world are buying
Investments of passion performance and global luxury spending trends. Luxury is getting a makeover, all at the speed of social media. The consumer of “luxury” is increasingly digitally-savvy, time-sensitive, socially aware, and more and more concerned about sustainability. The industry surpassed €1 trillion in retail sales value in 2015 and delivered healthy growth of 5%…