Intelligence

In July 2025, a fashion world record was shattered when the original Hermès Birkin bag—designed for icon Jane Birkin on an airplane napkin—sold at Sotheby’s Paris for €8.6 million (over $10 million). A Japanese company called Valuence, led by...

In the turquoise-splashed Caribbean, buying a home now opens more than just doors to paradise—it unlocks access to new nations. A handful of island states have refined the art of selling citizenship alongside sun-kissed villas, fueling a growing demand...

The creative economy opens up opportunities for individuals to turn their passion for sharing into a sustainable source of income, and VDONE becomes a versatile digital space that accompanies them on that journey. This platform helps users turn their...

With a stunning new pixie cut and tailored suit, Abbott Elementary creator Quinta Brunson returned to her hometown of Philadelphia to accept one of its highest honors: the key to the city. But beyond the glamour, it was a...

Lightweight, hydrating, and packed with skin-loving ingredients, Clinique’s new Even Better Clinical Vitamin Makeup SPF 45 is blurring the line between skincare and makeup. For anyone seeking a natural glow with real benefits, this might be your summer go-to. A...

Makeup artist and cult-beauty founder Fara Homidi has launched her first bronzer—an innovative powder-to-cream formula designed for that effortlessly sunlit summer skin. With skincare benefits, a glow-enhancing finish, and a custom brush to match, this is no ordinary bronzer...

Shimmery, multidimensional, and endlessly customizable, cat eye nails are dominating the beauty scene in 2025. Whether you're headed to a salon or doing it yourself at home, the look is surprisingly easy to achieve—if you have the right tools. A...

With Charli XCX, Sabrina Carpenter, and Chappell Roan headlining an all-female lineup, Primavera Sound 2025 made music history in Barcelona. While the rest of the global festival circuit lags behind in gender equality, Primavera is boldly proving that women...

Louis Vuitton’s Cruise 2026 show at the historic Palais des Papes was already a spectacle in its own right, but a new documentary, Runway Reflections: Tales from Avignon, goes further—pulling back the curtain on Nicolas Ghesquière’s singular vision. From...

Dept Q may have solved its central mystery—what happened to Merritt Lingard—but the series finale left behind a sticky web of unanswered questions. Chief among them is the true role of Moira Jacobson, the enigmatic commanding officer played by...