Chloé Zhao’s Hamnet has emerged as one of the most celebrated films of the awards season, earning eight Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture, Best Director for Zhao, Best Actress for Jessie Buckley, Best Adapted Screenplay (co-written by Zhao and Maggie O’Farrell), Best Original Score, […]
In February 2011 small-town girl Phoebe English graduated from the Central Saint Martins. Being a part of a very arty family with artistic parents, illustrator aunts and a milliner great-grandmother, Phoebe’s destiny was in a way already determined. The only dilemma for Phoebe to solve […]
Losing your sunglasses is bad enough when they cost very little, but when you’ve paid out for an expensive pair of designer frames, misplacing them is infuriating. That’s where Tzukuri glasses come in. The $350 (£207) frames are embedded with tiny solar-powered Bluetooth sensors that […]
Karen Millen In 1980 Karen Millen herself went on a holiday to Morocco and fell in love. It was love at first sight. His name was Kevin Stanford and he was about to become both her romantic and her business partner. In 1981 the couple […]
Project Domani promises a major transformation of London’s National Gallery, including a new wing, expanded collections, and revamped public spaces—but some critics question the scale and focus of the £750 million plan.
At 91, Rose Wylie becomes the first British woman painter to occupy the Royal Academy’s main galleries with a solo exhibition. The Picture Comes First brings together more than ninety paintings and drawings drawn from wartime memory, cinema, newspapers and everyday life.