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• Five Innovative Bakeries in Milan: A Guide to the City's New Wave of Bread other

  Milan's bakery scene is experiencing a renaissance, with a new wave of bakers opening shops alongside traditional establishments. Monocle highlights five standout bakeries that…

• Monocle Reveals Methodology Behind 2026 Quality of Life Survey other

  In its 19th iteration, Monocle has unveiled the methodology for the 2026 Quality of Life Survey. This assessment goes beyond GDP and response times, examining elements such as…

• Bugatti Unveils One-Off Destrier Hypercar, a Refined Bolide for the Road other

  Ahead of its public introduction at Monterey Car Week, Bugatti has introduced the Destrier, a unique hypercar that utilizes the chassis of the Bolide but boasts a more elegant…

• Woman Sues Atlanta Medical Centre Over Wrong Cancer Diagnosis Leading to Hysterectomy other

  Cassandra Barksdale, a 43-year-old resident of the Atlanta area, has initiated legal proceedings against Kaiser Permanente. She claims that a lab error led to a wrongful cancer…

• K-pop band Cortis tells fans to 'put your phone down' on tour other

  Cortis, a K-pop boy band that launched under BigHit Music last year, has encouraged their fans to immerse themselves in their performances during their worldwide tour, 'Put Your…

• Michelle Yeoh's Vintage Photos: A Career Retrospective other

  To mark Michelle Yeoh's 64th birthday, Vogue showcased a collection of 14 archival images from her early days in the industry. Featured are a 1994 scene from 'Wing Chun,' a 1996…

• Art World Dining Habits Explored in New Artnet News Podcast other

  In a recent episode of the Art Angle podcast, Annie Armstrong, a former Wet Paint columnist who has transitioned to covering the restaurant beat, discusses her new focus on where…

• Frieze London Enlists Gray Wielebinski for Scented Loos; Michelle Grabner's Major Gift; Gagosian Shrinks London Presence other

  For the September edition of Frieze London, artist Gray Wielebinski has been tasked with revamping the public restrooms, incorporating urinal and toilet rim deodorizers infused…

• Galerie and Tiffany & Co. Host Intimate Evening Celebrating Nancy Lorenz's Landmark Commissions other

  On August 4, an event was organized at Tiffany's flagship store on Fifth Avenue in New York by Jacqueline Terrebonne, editor of Galerie magazine, Kyle Freeman, the art manager at…

• Caro Editions Presents Copenhagen Spring 2027 Collection other

  Caro Editions showcased its Spring 2027 collection at Copenhagen Fashion Week, as featured on Vogue's fashion show coverage. The event highlights the brand's latest offerings for…

• Green New Deal for Public Housing Act Reintroduced with Union Support other

  Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Delia C. Ramirez, along with Senator Bernie Sanders, have brought back the Green New Deal for Public Housing Act (GND4PH) in Congress.…

• MAC and Galería Hifas Open Call for 'Dominio público' Art Residency other

  The Universidad de Chile's Museo de Arte Contemporáneo (MAC), in partnership with Galería Hifas, has initiated an open call for its residency program titled 'Dominio público:…

• Antarctica's Blood Falls Reveals Ancient Marine Microbes in New Study other

  A study published in Nature Geoscience on August 3 uncovered a complex microbial community thriving in the reddish ice, mud, and sediments of Blood Falls in East Antarctica's…

• Senator Mitch McConnell Discharged from Rehab After Fall other

  On Thursday, U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell, 84, revealed that he has been released from a rehabilitation facility and will now focus on his recovery at home. The Kentucky…

• Cambridge Professor Jason Arday Resigns Amid Plagiarism Probe other

  Jason Arday, who made history as the youngest Black professor appointed at the University of Cambridge, has stepped down following an inquiry into 'new information' regarding his…

• Surfing Paradises in West Africa Offer New Opportunities for Marine Conservation other

  A new study published in Conservation Letters by conservation ecologist Grégoire Touron-Gardic and colleagues identifies 96 surf spots in West Africa and the Atlantic Maghreb that…

• Ciara Miller's Summer Reading List for the Hamptons other

  Bravo's Summer House has returned to the Hamptons for its 11th season, with Ciara Miller, a former ICU nurse turned reality TV star, as a central figure. Miller, who recently…

• Seattle's 'Jimothy Summer' Art Contest Crowns Two Winning Raccoon Tributes other

  Seattle has officially declared 'Jimothy Summer' in honor of Jimothy, a short-spined raccoon whose unusually round body has made him a local celebrity. The proclamation was made…

• TikTok star Sydney Towle, who documented her cancer battle, dies at 26 other

  Sydney Towle, a 26-year-old social media influencer recognized for sharing her journey with bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma), has passed away. Her family shared the news on…

• Study Confirms Darwin's 150-Year-Old Carnivorous Plant Theory other

  On August 4, a study published in Nature Communications has validated a hypothesis proposed by Charles Darwin 150 years ago, indicating that certain Saxifraga species exhibit…

• The Shards: Bret Easton Ellis's Novel Becomes a Ryan Murphy Thriller other

  The FX drama series The Shards, adapted from Bret Easton Ellis's acclaimed novel Le schegge, debuted on Disney+ on August 6, 2026, featuring its initial two episodes. Set in 1980s…

• ICP and ROAR Host Masterclass on Photography Market and Collecting other

  The International Center of Photography (ICP) and ROAR are co-hosting a salon-style masterclass focused on the photography market and the art of collecting. The event aims to…

• ICP Event: Becoming a Photographer in Midlife other

  The International Center of Photography will host an event titled "Becoming a Photographer in Midlife" at its William Randolph Hearst Library in New York City. The reception will…

• ICP and ROAR Host Evening on Becoming a Photographer in Midlife other

  ICP and ROAR are collaborating to host an event focused on pursuing photography in midlife at the William Randolph Hearst Library in New York City. Scheduled for an evening…

• ICP and ROAR Present Master Class on Photography Legacy with Timothy Greenfield-Sanders other

  The International Center of Photography (ICP) and ROAR are collaborating to host a master class featuring photographer Timothy Greenfield-Sanders. This salon discussion will…

• ICP Hosts Conversation on The Black Yearbook with Adraint Bereal, Deborah Willis, and malaika newsome other

  On the occasion of the exhibition 'Photobooks USA: 2000-25', the International Center of Photography (ICP) in New York City will present a discussion featuring photographer…

• Glyph Atom EX80 SSD Review: 80Gbps Speed, MagSafe, and Built-in Tracking other

  PetaPixel reviewed the Glyph Atom EX80, a high-performance portable SSD that combines 80 Gbps transfer speeds with unique features like MagSafe compatibility and built-in tracking…

• DR Congo Tests Over 300 Passengers After Suspected Ebola Death on River Boat other

  Congolese health authorities intercepted a river vessel in Maluku, about 65km from Kinshasa, to screen more than 300 passengers after a suspected Ebola death on board. The…

• 16 Arrested in DC Senate Building for Displaying Portraits of ICE Victims other

  On August 5, 2026, a group of sixteen protesters from the Women's March were taken into custody at the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington, DC. They conducted a 'die-in' and…

• Costume Designer Chloe Karmin Decodes Anthony Bourdain's Pre-Fame Style in A24's 'Tony' other

  In the A24 biopic 'Tony', costume designer Chloe Karmin tackled the task of illustrating Anthony Bourdain's fashion during his formative chef years in Provincetown, prior to his…

• FASO Artist Society: Membership Beyond Website Building other

  FASO, a website platform for artists, has rebranded its service as the FASO Artist Society, positioning membership as entry into a professional organization rather than mere…

• Collina Strada Presents Copenhagen Spring 2027 Collection other

  Collina Strada, the New York-based fashion label known for its sustainable and avant-garde approach, presented its Spring 2027 collection at Copenhagen Fashion Week. The showcase…

• Nicklas Skovgaard's Copenhagen Spring 2027 Collection at Vogue other

  Nicklas Skovgaard presented his Spring 2027 collection during Copenhagen Fashion Week, as featured on Vogue's fashion show coverage. The show is part of a series of seasonal…

• Greenland's Amitsoq Graphite Mine Could Supply 10-15% of Europe's Demand by 2035 other

  The government of Greenland has issued a 30-year license to Greenroc Strategic Minerals, a mining firm based in the UK, for graphite extraction at Amitsoq in southern Greenland.…

• Feral Cat 'Nine Lives' Killed After Three-Year Hunt for Rare New Zealand Ducks other

  A feral cat known as 'Nine Lives' was captured and humanely shot on July 30, ending a three-year hunt by conservationists in New Zealand. The cat had been preying on the country's…

• Blush Tailoring: The Customized Makeup Technique Explained other

  Blush tailoring, a color-matching technique coined by makeup educator Rose Siard, founder of Rose and Ben Beauty, involves mixing a favorite blush with a small amount of…

• Tesla and SpaceX to Build $16.8B Chip Factory in Texas other

  Tesla and SpaceX have confirmed that their jointly developed semiconductor factory, named Terafab, will be constructed in Grimes County, Texas. The initial investment is set at…

• Mother-Daughter Duo's Chanel Collection Goes Viral on TikTok other

  In Houston, a mother-daughter duo, Patti and Joanne Pao, has attracted over 114,000 followers and 2.7 million likes on TikTok by showcasing their stunning Chanel collection. Their…

• US sanctions Cuba's Beijing military attache over China procurement other

  The United States has imposed sanctions on Waldo Perez Cortes, Cuba's high-ranking military official in Beijing, for his role in acquiring military equipment from China for Cuba's…

• Judge Pauses Trump's Financial Records Disclosure in BBC Lawsuit other

  A judge has approved Donald Trump's request to postpone the release of financial documents to the BBC regarding his $10bn (£7.4bn) lawsuit linked to a Panorama segment that…