Year: 2024

Dior opens first luxury spa in the Middle East

Located in the Emirati capital,  the 4,305-square-foot spa opens April 15 inside The Lana, a Dorchester Collection hotel, on the hotel’s 20th floor. Inside, the Dior spa boast natural and soft hues such as cream and beige, complemented with pale…

Bottega Veneta enters the “Salon de Milan” with its new boutique concept

Bottega Veneta has inaugurated its first store in the “Salon of Milan”, the historic Vittorio Emanuele II shopping centre, which links the Piazza del Duomo and La Scala Square. For the Kering label, this is its third store in the Lombardy capital, the other two being…

Max Mara debuts on Roblox

Max Mara Coats Adventure is a space populated by user avatars that can run, jump, and ride roller coasters carrying the iconic 101801 coats amidst whimsical buildings. Guided by numerous Teddy Bears, reminiscent of the renowned Max Mara coat, users…

Wavy Hairstyles: The Best Ideas for a Chic & Easy Look

Wavy hairstyles are the perfect choice when looking for a laid-back look. If you’re contemplating a subtle tweak or a bold transformation, wavy hair is a canvas for creativity and self-expression. From the volume-boosting magic of short, face-framing layers to…

The Killer review: David Fincher’s latest is as brutal and unfeeling as its central subject

David Fincher has never been one for sentiment. From Se7en to Zodiac to Netflix series Mindhunter, his work is interested in unpacking the darkest parts of our humanity with the cold precision of an ice pick. His latest The Killer,…

Wish is cute for a feature-length Disney advertisement

It’s been 100 years since Walt Disney and his brother Roy launched the Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio, a small animation house that would grow to become the Walt Disney Company. A century later, Disney has ballooned into a corporate colossus,…

The Marvels review: One of these stars shines brighter than the others

A dying sun — that’s the very first image to appear on screen during The Marvels. It hardly needs saying that this is not exactly a happy omen about the current state of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, whose once-sterling pop…

The Color Purple review: Fantasia Barrino sings her face off in lackluster movie musical

If one can name a definitive literary classic of the late 20th century, The Color Purple is surely in contention. The 1982 Alice Walker novel became a celebrated Steven Spielberg film in 1985, introducing the world to Whoopi Goldberg and…

Wonka review: Timothée Chalamet leans into sense of pure imagination in musical prequel

Sometimes you’re craving something sweet — and if that’s all you’re looking for, Wonka offers it, wrapped up with a bow. The film, in theaters Dec. 15, is an origin story for Willy Wonka and his factory, but more pertinently,…

See who’s playing Lorne Michaels, Chevy Chase, John Belushi, and more in SNL 1975

Live from New York… it’s the story of the very first Saturday Night Live. Jason Reitman (Juno, Up in the Air) is directing SNL 1975, a film that chronicles the tense behind-the-scenes drama leading up to the first-ever SNL broadcast…