Tag: Article
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Put away the gallery guides – art is best when shrouded in mystery
A new app, Smartify, allows you to point your phone at artworks and instantly know everything about them. But while facts can enrich enjoyment, it is the shock of the unknown that really makes art resonate
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From sweaters to suits: the evolution of Silicon Valley CEO style
Snapchat’s Evan Spiegel wore a sharp suit for his company’s IPO – a far cry from the relaxed look we’ve come to expect from tech entrepreneurs
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Paris fashion week: Balenciaga awes with grown-up chic collection
Creative director Demna Gvasalia leads the move to “cool and elegant”, while Céline champions architectural minimalism
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Gigi Hadid makes Zayn Malik her muse for Versace
Confirmation that, in the Instagram age, the model has become the photographer. And that’s good news
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Fur flies as Stella McCartney unveils ‘skin-free skin’ in Paris
Designer and agitator for animal welfare showcases cruelty-free fashion, while Alexander McQueen’s show is full of sensual suggestion
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What drives the demand for rhino horns?
Should we accept that Vietnamese medicinal demand for rhino horns is traditional, and inevitable? Those who stockpile horns think so