Tag: Africa
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Mocaa, Cape Town: grain silo reborn as Africa’s answer to Tate Modern
Thomas Heatherwick pulls off an awesome act of architectural mutilation – just don’t mention the luxury hotel upstairs
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Royal Academy’s Summer Exhibition showcases the world
Annual show includes works by Tracey Emin and Cornelia Parker, with emerging artists from DRC, Peru, Spain and India
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Good news for elephants: China’s legal ivory trade is ‘dying’ as prices fall
Elephant conservationists hopeful that demand for ivory in China is falling amid government clampdown on ivory sellers, but experts remain wary of poaching
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Kim Jones, Louis Vuitton Men’s Artistic Director revisits Africa
Louis Vuitton Spring-Summer 2017 men’s collection: an Africa of vivid animal prints and textiles. Africa, as the home of modern civilisation, is the inspiration for Louis Vuitton’s Spring-Summer 2017 men’s collection. For the collection, Louis Vuitton’s Men’s Artistic Director Kim Jones conjures an Africa of vivid animal prints and textiles cut to the measure of…
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We are destroying rainforests so quickly they may be gone in 100 years
At current rates of deforestation, rainforests will vanish altogether in a century. Stopping climate change will remain an elusive goal unless poor nations are helped to preserve them
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Nominations close for the Luxury Lifestyle Awards Middle East and Africa 2016
The prestigious event in the luxury segment has closed the nominations and started the countdown to the Gala Ceremony. Luxury Lifestyle Awards, an international award granted to the best companies and brands in the luxury segment, has officially closed its nominations after welcoming more than 357 entries from prominent luxury brands across the Middle East…