Culture
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US appeals court says Madrid museum is rightful owner of Nazi-looted Pissarro painting
22.01.2024
US appeals court says Madrid museum is rightful owner of Nazi-looted Pissarro painting
The heirs of a Jewish woman who left her prized possessions to flee the Holocaust were dealt a fresh blow…
Olive oil fraudsters have sown the wind, and are reaping the whirlwind
22.01.2024
Olive oil fraudsters have sown the wind, and are reaping the whirlwind
Olive oil fraud is in the news again after 11 arrests and the seizure of 260,000 litres of dodgy product…
Why has MSG axed plans to build a Vegas-style ‘Sphere’ in London?
22.01.2024
Why has MSG axed plans to build a Vegas-style ‘Sphere’ in London?
Plans for a Las Vegas-style «Sphere» venue in east London’s former Olympic Park by the US company Madison Square Garden…
Inside Villa Éphrussi de Rothschild: Where opulence meets artistry on the French Riviera
22.01.2024
Inside Villa Éphrussi de Rothschild: Where opulence meets artistry on the French Riviera
It’s one of the most sumptuous palaces to be found on the Côte d’Azur coastline. Set on the peninsula of…
Christopher Nolan to receive honorary César — France’s top cinema prize
22.01.2024
Christopher Nolan to receive honorary César — France’s top cinema prize
British-American director Christopher Nolan will receive an honorary César, France’s Oscar equivalent, at the upcoming awards ceremony on 23 February.…
Architect Lesley Lokko becomes first female African winner of prestigious RIBA Royal Gold Medal
22.01.2024
Architect Lesley Lokko becomes first female African winner of prestigious RIBA Royal Gold Medal
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has named Ghanaian-Scottish architect, educator and author Lesley Lokko as the 2024 recipient…
Why British booze makers are finding a haven in the French Alps
22.01.2024
Why British booze makers are finding a haven in the French Alps
Located in the picturesque Alpine town of Chamonix, Big Mountain Brewery has evolved over the last few years into a…
Free The Nipple: Why should it still be headline news?
22.01.2024
Free The Nipple: Why should it still be headline news?
Khloe Kardashian is the latest celebrity to ‘free the nipple’, following the likes of Florence Pugh, Dua Lipa, and her…
Pharrell Williams showcases Wild West-inspired collection at Louis Vuitton’s latest show
22.01.2024
Pharrell Williams showcases Wild West-inspired collection at Louis Vuitton’s latest show
It was a rootin’-tootin’ Wild West meets melting pot America extravaganza at the recent Louis Vuitton Fall-Winter 2024 men’s show,…
Cultural Digest: Don’t miss these events in Europe this week
22.01.2024
Cultural Digest: Don’t miss these events in Europe this week
Welcome back for another week of culture highlights. As awards season ramps up, there’s certainly no shortage of great new…