Tag: Article
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Artistic license? Experts doubt Leonardo da Vinci painted $450m Salvator Mundi
It broke the record for the most expensive painting ever sold, but the image of Jesus has come under fire with many doubting its authenticity
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Empty homes council tax rise unlikely to deter rich owners, say critics
Hammond’s 100% extra tax on vacant property dismissed as ‘joke’ unlikely to hit wealthy buyers or spur re-use of housing
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V&A futuristic exhibition: from a drone to clean oil spills to a towel-folding robot
Museum plans 2018 exhibition, called The Future Starts Here, exploring how groundbreaking technologies could change the world
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Salvador Dali’s Mae West Lips sofa may leave UK if buyer can’t be found
Buyer willing to pay almost half a million pounds needed to secure future of furniture described as the most famous object in Surrealism history
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Are pop-up igloos the new Christmas markets?
Pop-up snowglobes are appearing on roof terraces, and in back gardens and holiday resorts – with Instagram feeds set to be filled with #igloo pics all winter
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Make my mark: why personalisation is having a moment
The drive to make things identifiably, uniquely ours is not a new phenomenon. But in a world of mass-market goods and social media scrolling, personalisation has more power than ever