A new collaboration has been recently announced between Sotheby’s auction house and the Abu Dhabi Investment Office. According to Sotheby’s, the auctions will feature some of the best items that the company has to offer, including top-quality jewelry, fine watches, and cutting-edge automobiles. The ambitious project aimed at the Gulf collectors and international clientele will involve a series of exclusive sales held as part of Abu Dhabi Collectors’ Week. Auctions will take place from December 3 to December 5.
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When people think about staying youthful, they focus on their skin, clothes, and overall fitness. But your smile has just as much of an impact on how old you look. In fact, it can age you faster than anything else. That’s why Americans spend an estimated $2.75 billion every year on cosmetic dentistry. Teeth aren’t just about health. They are part of the American ideal of beauty.
Heated debates have recently unfolded regarding the planned loan of the famous tapestry from the Bayeux Museum in Normandy, France, which will be exhibited at the British Museum in 2026. Critics worry that the tapestry is too old and fragile to make it to the destination unharmed. A petition has even been launched in France, where the Bayeux tapestry is permanently exhibited, saying that the French President must abandon the project.
Vian Borchert is an established New York-based artist, but her signature abstract expressionist paintings are known far beyond the city’s borders. The new art season has already been marked by a series of exhibitions featuring Vian Borchert’s art, which we are pleased to share with you.
New York City Estate auction by Auctions at Showplace is ready to open its doors again this September. This time, a new, refined set of 280 lots is waiting for new owners. Fine and decorative arts pieces, furniture, lighting items, and antiques will be available for bidding. The collection also includes jewelry, ceramics, and sculptures.
The news of Giorgio Armani’s death shook the fashion world, with designers, models, actors, and prominent business figures taking to praise the designer’s impressive legacy. The archetype of elegant and minimalist style, the creator and driver of the Armani fashion house was famous for designing timeless pieces that could be worn for decades. Giorgio Armani’s contribution to fashion and art in general is undisputable, as he was one of the first designers to embrace the idea that these two worlds could be merged.
The Venice Film Festival, held in one of Italy’s most iconic cities, is an annual cinematic event promoting unconventional, norm-breaking forms of filmmaking. This year, it came up with another innovative idea. The Venice Immersive (VI) section, opening a day before the official opening gala on the island of Lazzaretto Vecchio, presented a diverse program of extended reality works.
It’s no secret that you’re set to make a major commitment to your partner on your wedding day. But did you know that you’re also committing to something else when you speak your vows? From the moment your wedding ring is on your finger, that, too, becomes something you’ll have by your side throughout your life.