The use of art collections as collateral for loans is a rapidly growing sector as the worlds of finance and art converge. There are two main players in this market: specialist lenders and banks. Sotheby’s Financial Services is a leading specialist lender…
Paris Men’s Fashion Week is always an anticipated event, but this year brought unexpected surprises and poignant goodbyes. The Spring-Summer 2025 menswear collections showcased in the City of Light were filled with bold political statements, surprise debuts, and a memorable farewell. Amid…
Christine Baranski, known for her role as the glamorous Tanya in the *Mamma Mia* films, has hinted that a third installment of the beloved movie musical may be on the horizon. Baranski recently shared intriguing details about a potential plot during a…
After being absent from the official Paris Fashion Week schedule for several decades, French label Pierre Cardin made a triumphant return with a nostalgic and eclectic collection that paid homage to its space-age heritage. Models strutted down the runway in a showcase…
The Belgian surrealist artist René Magritte’s work, believed to be a tribute to Vermeer, is among the key items for auction at Sotheby’s “Surrealism and its Legacy” sale in Paris on March 15th. Magritte’s La Leçon de Musique, from a Belgian private…
Shakira and Bizarrap’s collaboration, “Music Sessions Vol. 53”, has made history by breaking 14 Guinness World Records. This electrifying electro-pop track, which was released in January, has made the Colombian star and Bizarrap title holders of several records, including the most streamed…
Switzerland’s GoldenPass Express (GPX) has redefined luxury train travel, offering an unparalleled scenic journey through the Swiss Alps. Launched in December 2022 and fully operational by June 2023, the GPX traces a historic medieval trade route, stretching 115 kilometers from Interlaken to…
In “The Last of Us,” a fungus-induced apocalypse unfolds, revealing the true nature of its characters. Once an ordinary man, Joel is exposed as a survivor capable of brutal violence. Ellie, on the other hand, is a frightened child whose courage wavers.…
The acclaimed actor earns millions from his celebrity portraits featuring Bob Marley and Heath Ledger. Having long captured the public’s attention with his high-profile film roles, growing musical ventures, and a highly-publicized recent divorce, Johnny Depp is now making headlines for the…
Law Roach, the creative genius behind numerous iconic Hollywood fashion moments, has retired. The renowned stylist revealed the news via Instagram on Tuesday, catching his over 1 million followers off guard. “My Cup is empty… thank you to everyone who’s supported me…