Tag: Comment
-
Has Net-a-Porter found the holy grail of 21st-century fashion?
Fashionistas, don’t deactivate your Instagrams just yet. Contrary to popular opinion, the e-tailer’s new service isn’t a social network but a way to drive sales
-
Turner prize 2015: an end to the same-old same-old. Bring it on!
The jury of this year’s prize are doing what they should do – giving intriguing new art a platform. They’ve certainly piqued this critic’s curiosity
-
Lizzie Magie invented Monopoly, so why haven’t we heard of her?
In 1904 Magie registered a patent for the Landlord’s Game, later popularised as Monopoly. She never received proper credit – let’s celebrate her now
-
Camera-makers focus on adapting to smartphones’ market surge
The rise of smartphones has hit sales of top of the range cameras, but Sony is looking at the bigger picture
-
From antibiotics to fossil fuels: the inconvenient truth about sustainability
Humanity has spent the last century creating life-changing luxuries. Here’s why our next move should be learning how to wean ourselves off these wonders
-
Don’t be sniffy about oil-rich states, Art Dubai funds the world’s most radical art
It’s not all super-yachts and spending binges: Art Dubai, which begins this week, is opening doors for some of the most marginalised voices in art