Bottoms Up
“It’s not like a lads, lads, lads podcast this, is it?” says Alan Carr in the first of his new wine show with comedian pal Lee Peart. There are tastings, reader dilemmas and a Q&A with wine expert Tom Gilbey. The real highlight is…

“It’s not like a lads, lads, lads podcast this, is it?” says Alan Carr in the first of his new wine show with comedian pal Lee Peart. There are tastings, reader dilemmas and a Q&A with wine expert Tom Gilbey. The real highlight is…

Breguet’s 250th anniversary year has been shaped by a return to the ideas that established the maison’s reputation, from mechanical invention to aesthetic discipline. The setting for the penultimate unveiling, inside the Breguet boutique on…

Artificial intelligence (AI) is almost everywhere. There’s hardly any industry that is not evaluating the use of AI. Even the film industry may use generative AI for characters in the future. This possibility haunts Oscar-winning Director James…

The abrupt cancellations of several Japanese music events in Shanghai – one of them midway through a song – have sparked criticism among fans, with some calling the moves “rude” and “extreme”.
Maki Otsuki was halfway through the theme of hit anime…

This year’s Le Bal des Débutantes showcased a slew of glamorous young faces donning haute couture gowns to make their debut, including Hollywood and fashion royalty.
Known simply as Le Bal, the exclusive, invite-only debutante ball can only be…

China’s theatrical market is losing younger audiences while Vietnam emerges as a breakout territory for pan-Asian content, according to industry executives speaking at the JAFF Market.
Eric Lin, general manager of international content…

Leading Indonesian music publisher Massive Music has begun development on an AI powered data-driven technology solution that could assist audiovisual producers in their creative process by more precisely determining the mood and…

On Monday 8 December, the BBC will launch a brand-new podcast, SEND in the Spotlight, hosted by Nuala McGovern. This timely series, made by the team behind BBC Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour, shines a light on the realities of life for children and…

Jeff Staple is a designer, brand strategist and cultural icon who helped turn sneaker culture into a global movement. In this conversation, he opens up about growing up as an only child in New Jersey, how loneliness built…

Here is the Peruvian bear as we have never seen him before – or so we are led to believe from the marketing of this musical, which is based on the beloved 2014 film, based on Michael Bond’s beloved books. But this is in fact exactly how we…