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• Bertram Greenhough's Phone Photo of Brighton Beach Wins Guardian Spotlight other

  A phone photograph by Bertram Greenhough, a photographer from Brighton, was highlighted by The Guardian. Taken on a sunny June day, the image portrays a serene, minimalist view…

• Hyperallergic Weekly Digest: Talwar Reinstatement, Guggenheim Abu Dhabi Date, and More other

  In a recent reflection, Hakim Bishara, editor-in-chief of Hyperallergic, shares his experiences from a week in Brooklyn. He draws attention to a neglected still life featuring…

• Russian Attacks Kill 4 in Ukraine, Including 3-Year-Old, as Defences Fall Short other

  On Saturday, four individuals lost their lives in Kyiv and its vicinity due to Russian assaults, including a three-year-old boy. The child and his grandparents perished when their…

• Vogue's Top Luxury Travel Game Sets for Stylish Vacations other

  Vogue has assembled a selection of luxurious travel game sets designed to elevate leisure activities while on the go. Among the featured items are The Mahjong House Tile Set,…

• Power Shoulders Return: Street Style Embraces the Exaggerated Silhouette other

  The iconic power shoulder, a defining feature of 1980s attire, is making a comeback in modern street fashion, as seen in the latest fashion weeks held in Paris, Milan, London, New…

• Catherine Dasté, pionnière du théâtre jeune public, est décédée other

  Catherine Dasté, metteuse en scène et comédienne française, pionnière du théâtre jeune public, est décédée le 8 août 2026. Elle a fondé la compagnie La Pomme verte, qui créait des…

• Hairmax LaserBand 82 ComfortFlex Review: Five Months of Red-Light Therapy for Hair Loss other

  A WIRED reviewer with perimenopause-related hair loss tested the Hairmax LaserBand 82 ComfortFlex, a red-light therapy device, over five months. The device, priced at $849, uses…

• Amazon finances massive Texas gas plant for data centres, top US emitter other

  Amazon has announced its investment in a large private gas power facility in Texas, which has the potential to become the largest contributor to greenhouse gas emissions in the…

• Poland's Giant Mary Statue to Draw Pilgrims other

  On August 15, a 55-meter statue of the Virgin Mary will be inaugurated in Konotopie, Poland, featuring a crown-shaped base, which will make it the largest Marian monument in…

• Maine Ventriloquist Puppet Maker Keeps Dying Art Alive other

  Austin Phillips, based in Maine, is among the few remaining full-time ventriloquist puppet makers in the U.S. He crafts unique characters in his studio, merging mechanics,…

• Filippo Sorcinelli Translates Organ Music into Seven Fragrances at Esxence 2026 other

  During Esxence – The Art Perfumery Event 2026, Italian designer Filippo Sorcinelli unveiled 'extrait de musique', a series of seven fragrances inspired by the sounds of organ…

• Vogue's Weekly Beauty Marks: Sculpted Eyeliner and Iconic Glam other

  In Vogue's weekly 'Beauty Marks' segment, this week's standout celebrity beauty looks highlight the trend of sculpted, architectural eyeliner, featuring elongated and fanned-out…

• Minions & Monsters Hits Streaming Aug. 11 After Weak Box Office other

  The latest entry in the Despicable Me series, titled Minions & Monsters, is set to launch on digital streaming services on Tuesday, Aug. 11, following a lackluster performance at…

• Climate Crisis Protests Dwindle in Berlin Despite Severe Drought other

  Amidst severe drought and economic strain, climate protests in Berlin have seen a dramatic decline in participation. A small group of activists gathered in front of the German…

• UN warns Yemen at greatest risk of renewed major conflict since 2022 truce other

  The United Nations has cautioned that Yemen faces its highest threat of a significant resurgence in conflict since the 2022 ceasefire, amid rising tensions between Houthi forces…

• Shu Qi's Directorial Debut 'Girl' Draws on Her Childhood other

  Taiwanese actress Shu Qi has made her directorial debut with the film 'Girl', drawing inspiration from her own childhood without creating a purely autobiographical narrative. In…

• Sony RX10 V: A Versatile Bridge Camera with 24-600mm Zeiss Lens other

  Sony has released the RX10 V, the fifth iteration of its RX10 series, which debuted in 2013 as the Cyber-shot DSC-RX10. The camera retains its signature 24-600mm equivalent…

• Togo's Jeannine Dissirama Bessoga Debuts 'Les Dieux Tambourinent' at Avignon Reading other

  On July 16, 2026, the Avignon Festival hosted a staged reading of 'Les Dieux tambourinent,' a work by Togolese playwright Jeannine Dissirama Bessoga, under the direction of Armel…

• K-dramas: South Korea's Cultural Wave Conquers Global Screens other

  K-dramas from South Korea have emerged as a worldwide sensation, significantly boosting the nation's soft power. Their diverse range of genres, including romance and thriller, has…

• RuPaul's Drag Race Empire: Can Drag Conquer Hollywood? other

  RuPaul's Drag Race has built a television empire from queer culture, and now its stars are taking queer comedy to the big screen. The article features the cast of 'Stop! That!…

• Urn Studios unveils US collection reimagining memorial objects as expressive design other

  Founded in 2024, Urn Studios, a UK-based platform, has introduced its inaugural collection in the US, transforming memorial items into celebrations of life. Co-founders Jonathan…

• Palestinian Christians Face Exodus from West Bank Amid Economic Hardships other

  Increasingly, Palestinian Christians, who refer to themselves as 'living stones' and assert their continuous presence in the Holy Land for 2,000 years, are departing the West Bank…

• Louis Favre: The Tragic Hero Behind the Gotthard Tunnel's Construction other

  The construction of the Gotthard Tunnel was a monumental gamble on technological progress, led by engineer Louis Favre, who promised more than he could deliver. Favre's innovative…

• Wildfires Threaten Half a Million in Spain, France, Italy other

  Nearly half a million people are threatened by wildfires across Spain, France, and Italy. The situation is dire, with firefighting and rescue teams working around the clock.…

• Russia's Only Anti-War Party Yabloko Campaigns for Ceasefire in Upcoming Elections other

  Yabloko, Russia's only anti-war political party, is actively campaigning for a ceasefire regarding the conflict in Ukraine as elections approach. The party faces obstacles, with…

• Italien: Kampf um freie Strände gegen kommerzielle Bagni other

  An der 8.000 Kilometer langen Küste Italiens sind nur noch wenige Bereiche ohne kommerzielle Nutzung. Aktivisten setzen sich gegen eine Mafia zur Wehr, die von Liegen und…

• Le Monde's Monthly Podcast Picks: Lupin, Louverture, Verdun, and a Secret Love other

  Le Monde's 'La Matinale' has released its monthly selection of podcasts to listen to or revisit. The August 8, 2026 edition highlights several programs, including a podcast about…

• Limburg's Water Crisis: Dutch Water Management Experts Face Severe Drought other

  The Dutch province of Limburg, known for its water management expertise, is facing a severe water crisis. In July, the region was declared a 'red zone', prohibiting private…

• Digital cameras, iPods, and wired earphones make a comeback among young users other

  A revival of early digital gadgets, such as digital cameras, iPods, and wired earphones, is being fueled by young adults who crave authenticity and a sense of nostalgia. In 2025,…

• Burrito Price Debate Sparks MAGA 'Civil War' Over Inflation other

  A viral social media post by Andrew Kolvet, a spokesman for the conservative youth organization Turning Point USA, has ignited a contentious debate within Donald Trump's…

• Monocle's Summer Fragrance Picks: Five Fresh Scents for 2026 other

  Monocle has curated five standout fragrances for summer 2026, featured in its seasonal newspaper 'Med, Mountains & More'. The selection includes Loewe's Iris Root, a Crafted…

• Australian Arts Opportunities: Grants, Prizes, and Residencies Open for Creatives other

  ArtsHub has compiled a list of creative opportunities available in Australia, with deadlines spanning from August to October 2026. Noteworthy entries include the First Nations…

• SpaceX Falcon 9 Upper Stage Crashes into Moon, Creating Crater and Plume other

  At 2:35 a.m. ET on August 5, 2026, the upper stage of a Falcon 9 rocket from SpaceX collided with the Moon. Images of the impact area, revealing a dark spot, were obtained by the…

• Trump Renews Push to Remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook other

  US President Donald Trump has once again initiated steps to oust Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, despite a Supreme Court decision in June that thwarted his previous attempt. A…

• Katseye's Sophia Laforteza Takes Hiatus for Mental Health, Second Member to Step Away other

  Sophia Laforteza, vocalist of the global girl group Katseye, has announced a temporary departure from the group to address mental health concerns, making her the second member to…

• 5 Safer Print Workflows for Creative Teams other

  Art Centron published an article on August 7, 2026, outlining five strategies for creative teams to enhance security and efficiency in print workflows. The piece emphasizes the…

• Todd Blanche Clears Senate Hurdle for Attorney General Nomination other

  On Friday, Republican Senator Bill Cassidy expressed his endorsement for Todd Blanche's nomination as US Attorney General, overcoming a significant obstacle for the contentious…

• Zelensky Visits Serbia Amid EU-Russia Balancing Act other

  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Serbia on Friday for his first official visit, marking a significant diplomatic engagement with one of the few European nations…

• Model Serena Wardell and Fishbowl Co-Founder Casper Ettelson Marry at Ancestral Crom Castle in Ireland other

  On the summer solstice in June 2026, model and artist Serena Wardell exchanged vows with Casper Ettelson, the co-founder of Fishbowl Australia, at Crom Castle in County Fermanagh,…

• Tokyo's Rocky Top Bar Showcases Japan's Decades-Long Bluegrass Passion other

  A travel vlogger named Jose (@okay.josee) recently shared a viral video from Rocky Top in Tokyo's Ginza district, showcasing Japan's enthusiasm for bluegrass music. The…