All you need to know
Porgy and Bess is George Gershwin’s groundbreaking 1935 opera that blends classical music, jazz, and blues. Set in the African American community of Catfish Row, it explores themes of love, poverty, and race. Despite early controversy, it remains a landmark in American musical and cultural history.
Property
Ocean Builders' Seapod is a floating home designed for sustainable coastal living. With a sleek, modular design, each Seapod is self-sufficient, utilising solar energy and rainwater collection. These innovative dwellings offer a resilient solution to climate change and rising sea levels.
Art
A Bosnian entrepreneur has devoted his life to transforming a vast meadow into a replica of Vincent van Gogh’s renowned masterpiece, The Starry Night. He creates a stunning tribute to art using over 130,000 lavender plants and carefully designed landscapes.
Cars
The McLaren W1 is a revolutionary supercar with a 1,275PS hybrid powertrain, advanced aerodynamics, and remarkable acceleration, embodying McLaren's racing heritage for road and track use.
Art
Explore the captivating world of Gregory Crewdson's photography at Louis Vuitton's Espace München from October 11, 2024, to February 2, 2025. Experience a cinematic blend of reality and fiction that reveals the intricacies of American life.
Weekly Roundup
As the week wraps up, we invite you to explore our articles that share the most important moments and interesting stories from the past few days. Whether you’re looking for updates on luxury living, new trends, or special events, you’ll find something enjoyable in this week’s lineup.
Food & Drink
Champagne Bollinger introduces the Goldfinger 007 Limited Edition Cuvée, celebrating 60 years of Goldfinger. This exclusive release features a 2007 vintage magnum, limited to 200 numbered units, presented in a bespoke Globe-Trotter case with 007 glasses.
Events
The Bord Gáis Energy Theatre in Dublin is hosting one of the most groundbreaking musicals of the 21st century—Hamilton—until November 16, 2024.
Art
Pablo Picasso, a revolutionary figure in 20th-century art, co-founded Cubism and transformed modern art through his innovation and versatility. His masterpieces, like Guernica, express profound themes of war, emotion, and human experience.
Auctions
On November 20, 2024, one of Hollywood’s most renowned actresses, Angelina Jolie, will take centre stage at Christie’s Paris, but this time with her iconic Ferrari 250 GT as the star of The Exceptional Sale auction.
All you need to know
Explore the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City, a hub of modern art since 1929. Experience its diverse collection, including iconic works from renowned artists.
Hotel
Set high above the lively resort of Crans-Montana, in the heart of the stunning Swiss Alps, is LeCrans Hotel & Spa. This luxurious five-star destination is known for its stylish charm, top-notch service, and breathtaking views of some of Europe’s most famous mountain peaks.