Fashion meets Catholicism: offensive or brilliant PR?
Met’s exhibition includes about 50 papal robes and items by top designers
New York
New York’s Upper 5th Avenue is world’s most expensive street
Soaring rents have seen London’s New Bond Street rise to become the world’s third most expensive retail street, while New York’s Upper 5th Avenue and Hong Kong’s Causeway Bay retain their first and second place rankings, according to Cushman & Wakefield. The annual Main Streets Across The World report, now in its 29th edition, … Read more
London, New York, and Tokyo were again named as the most magnetic cities. Report
44 major cities ranked according to their magnetism. GPCI 2017 report. London, New York, and Tokyo were again named as the most comprehensively attractive cities in the Global Power City Index (GPCI) 2017 report published by The Mori Memorial Foundation’s Institute for Urban Strategies, a research institute established by Mori Building, a leading urban developer in … Read more
Christian Candy sells New York penthouse after slashing price
Developer, who is locked in a bitter court dispute with a former friend, has sold or remortgaged £300m of assets in past year
Elon Musk: Boring Company commits to 600mph Hyperloop and tube network
Tesla head plans short and long distance tunnels including Hyperloop from New York to Washington, but it’s unclear whether plans have government approval
The return of Memphis: how the 80s design staple found a new audience
Once derided, the design style that specialized in squiggles and DayGlo colors is the subject of a new series of exhibitions shedding light on a loved, loathed and often misunderstood movement