STYLE
Dior Show In Spain Glitters With Flamenco Notes, Couture Collaborations
PARIS, France – A live show by Christian Dior in the Spanish city of Seville on Thursday included a colourful celebration of flamenco. The event is one of several that mark the return of luxury labels to the catwalk after a period of dormancy during the COVID-19 pandemic. The event in the city’s historic Plaza…
Prada Celebrates ‘History Of Women’ At Milan Fashion Week Show
MILAN – Italian fashion label Prada offered sheer vest – like dresses and embellished coats for women’s wardrobes next winter at its Milan Fashion show on Thursday, presenting a collection its designers described as looking at ‘the history of women’. With a front row that included reality television star Kim Kardashian watching her sister Kendall…
Armani To Cancel January Men’s, Haute Cuture Shows Due To COVID – 19 Surge
MILAN, Italy – Italian fashion house Giorgio Armani said on Tuesday it would cancel its men’s and haute couture shows scheduled in January due to the surge in COVID – 19 infections in Europe. The men’s fall / winter 2022/2023 show was due to take place during Milan’s Fashion week while the haute couture runway…
ARTS & CULTURES
Dutch Review Government Art Collection For Possible Nazi Plunder
AMSTERDAM – For at least two decades, a painting of fishing boats under an overcast sky hung on the wall of the Dutch parliament, admired by lawmakers who gave little through to its origins. Now, experts are looking at whether the 19th century masterpiece by Hendrik Willem Mesdag, ‘Fishing Boasts off the Coast’ may be…
‘Venice And The Arts Of Islam’ Exhibition In Sharjah Offers Enthralling Closing
PARIS, France – A unique exhibition by Sharjah Museum Authority and Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia that brings focus to the strong bonds between the Islamic Civilization and Venice, continues to attract crowds of visitors from inside and outside the country. The exhibition, which comprises three main chapters ‘Encounters, Dialogue, and Inspirations’, showcases a wide…
Louvre Abu Dhabi Announces Second Edition Of Richard Mille Art Prize
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – Louvre Abu Dhabi announced on Friday the second edition of Richard Mille Art Prize, aimed at attracting artists living and working in the Gulf region. In celebration of its fifth anniversary, the competition will allow creatives working in various fields to showcase their work at the museum’s Forum, a…