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31 October 2024

A short history of… the haunted house

For centuries, man has been fascinated by horror, the macabre and the obscure. But telling horror

15 August 2024

The short history… of the bikini

Almost 80 years ago, in 1946, fashion was marked by a revolution that was as sulphurous

2 August 2024

A brief history of… Impressionism

Impressionism, a major pictorial movement born in France and extending from the end of the 19th

23 July 2024

Who is Margot Friedländer, Holocaust survivor on the cover of Vogue Germany?

In its July/August issue, the German edition of Vogue featured Margot Friedländer. Aged 102, the Holocaust

16 November 2023

Jacques Mayol: the dolphin man’s sporting and spiritual quest

Featured in an Arte documentary, freediver Jacques Mayol has left his mark on the sport. With

15 November 2023

Jimmy Choo: the shoe myth

Happy birthday Jimmy Choo! The designer and shoe icon celebrates his 75th birthday on Wednesday 15

23 October 2023

Fashion Awards 2023: Valentino Garavani’s long career soon to be celebrated

As the designer prepares to receive an award for his outstanding achievements at the Fashion Awards

18 October 2023

Sotheby’s puts the Vienna 1900 Royal Collection up for sale

See you in Geneva on 6 and 7 November 2023. The auction house Sotheby’s will be

21 September 2023

Oppenheimer, the biopic that breaks all-time records at the global box office

Director Christopher Nolan’s latest film, Oppenheimer, is now the highest-grossing biopic in history. A success that

28 December 2021

Immersion in Hilton’s two new projects in China

The Hilton luxury hotel group has signed for two new hotels in China : the Astoria

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A short history of… the haunted house

The short history… of the bikini

A brief history of… Impressionism

Who is Margot Friedländer, Holocaust survivor on the cover of Vogue Germany?

Jacques Mayol: the dolphin man’s sporting and spiritual quest

Jimmy Choo: the shoe myth

Fashion Awards 2023: Valentino Garavani’s long career soon to be celebrated

Sotheby’s puts the Vienna 1900 Royal Collection up for sale

Oppenheimer, the biopic that breaks all-time records at the global box office

Immersion in Hilton’s two new projects in China

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