Tag: The Observer
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Climate activists slam Norman Foster over Saudi airport
Architect is ignoring his own environment pledge, say critics
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The 20 best wines for summer 2020
Budget fizz, elegant rosés, the best whites and reds … perfect for sipping in the sun
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£450k for trainers: why vintage fashion is the new smart investment
In a booming market for Birkins, Baguettes and ‘Lux Anaconda’ shoes, the traditional auction houses are getting in on the act
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Grandaddy cool: why young men are dressing old school
First it was Peaky Blinders, then Harry Styles. Now flat caps, tailoring and tank tops are back in fashion for a new generation
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Sotheby’s reopens doors with auction of a Stanley Spencer wartime gem
The 1940 painting, Cottage Garden, Leonard Stanley, is expected to fetch more than £300,000 when it goes on sale in July
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The future of the arts: ‘The world is coming into visual art on a human scale’
Our art critic longs to see paintings in person once more, and looks to a future where exhibitions may run longer and borrow less from abroadSusannah Clapp: ‘Online theatre is a skeleton of the thing itself’