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Why the Destination Art Fair Is Here to Stay
When collectors won’t go to the art fair, fairs like Contemporary Art Now go to the collectors. Photo: Sayana Cairo Tell someone you are traveling to Ibiza for the...
How a Protected Mediterranean Island Became One of France’s Most Compelling Art Destinations
Fondation Carmignac is situated on the island of Porquerolles in the south of France. Photo: Moirenc Camille The South of France has been a destination for artists since the...
How Espadrilles Became the Ultimate Mediterranean Summer Shoe
The espadrille has become the quintessential Mediterranean shoe—but then again, wasn’t it always? Aleix Escura Bello As summer rolls around, there is one style of shoe you’re sure to...
In Athens, Works from George Economou’s Art Collection Take Stock of the 21st Century
“The Way We Live Now” is the first exhibition of holdings from George Economou’s collection. Courtesy the George Economou Collection Greek industrialist and art collector George Economou built a...
Moment teen illegally jumps off Sunset Cliffs in San Diego — before everything goes horribly wrong
A famous spot in San Diego known for illegal cliff diving caught its latest victim this past weekend, with a 17-year-old boy’s horrifying leap caught on video. The clip...
Oliver Tree’s mom shares haunting final conversation with late singer at emotional memorial
Oliver Tree’s mom, Christine Begin Nickell, said her son was “so happy and excited about life” one day before his tragic death. During the late musician’s celebration of life...
‘You’re So Vain’ singer Carly Simon, 83, diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease
“You’re So Vain” singer Carly Simon revealed she’s been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. “So many people have written to me, kindly wondering about my relative silence, asking how I...
Art May Hold the Key to Reclaiming Focus in a Hyper-Accelerated World
It has become increasingly difficult to escape the constant visual clutter of modern society, but the visual arts offer a refuge anyone can access. Photo by Zalfa Imani on...
The Under-the-Radar Mediterranean Islands That Still Make You Work for It
Every summer, the same handful of islands absorb the same several million people, and every summer, a few more travelers decide there has to be a better way to...
10 things in your home that are dirtier than your toilet seat
Bathrooms have a crappy reputation. Many Americans spend hours scrubbing the loo, with 1 in 5 saying they’d give up half their annual salary for a bathroom that stayed...
New bill aims to block federal funds from cities, police that use controversial Flock Safety cameras
Rep. Thomas Massie is introducing a bill to strip federal funding from any local governments or police departments that deploy controversial Flock Safety security cameras, the Kentucky Republican announced...
