23:01, October 23

Three Hours for Makeup and Household Chores: Japanese Prime Minister’s Admission Sparks Public Debate

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has said her daily schedule is significantly more demanding than those of her male predecessors. In addition to her official duties, she spends several hours a day on makeup, bathing, cooking and other household tasks. Her remarks have sparked a heated debate about gender stereotypes and the expectations placed on Japanese women, The New York Times reports...

21:25, October 23

“Grandparents Now Need Permission to Hug”: Controversial Ad Pulled After Backlash

A controversy has erupted in Ireland over a public awareness campaign urging grandparents to ask their grandchildren for permission before hugging them. The video, created by the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre and funded by the Department of Justice, sparked accusations of absurd political correctness, disrespect toward older people and the misuse of public funds. The justice minister eventually demanded that the video be taken down...

16:33, October 23

The Pharaohs Forgot to Sign the Paperwork: Scottish Museum Removes Mummies Over Lack of Consent

A scandal worthy of a museum exhibit of its own has erupted in Scotland: ancient Egyptian remains have been removed from a Glasgow museum because people who died thousands of years ago never gave permission for their bodies to be displayed in public. Visitors are now greeted by explanatory signs instead of mummies — apparently the safest exhibit in an era when even pharaohs have suddenly been found to have personal-boundary issues...

11:38, October 23

Hermès Steps Up Boutique Security After Riots in France

French luxury house Hermès has tightened security at its stores following widespread protests in France, during which one of the brand’s boutiques in Marseille was looted. The company is also facing a new challenge: demand for its products is slowing, and sales of clothing and accessories have declined for the first time in several years, Reuters reports...

23:01, October 22

Dior at $800, Maison Francis Kurkdjian at $1,200: The Most Luxurious Advent Calendars of 2026

From thousand-dollar fragrances to high-end skincare, luxury brands have turned the countdown to the holidays into an indulgence for affluent shoppers...

22:18, October 22

Outrage Over Inaccessible Luxury: Why Dior and Hermès Boutiques Were Looted in France

Riots in France have led to the looting of boutiques belonging to Dior, Celine, Hermès, Louis Vuitton and Saint Laurent. Images of ransacked stores have become some of the most widely discussed scenes from the protests sweeping the country. But, as The New York Times fashion critic Vanessa Friedman observes, the attacks on luxury brands may reflect not only street violence but also growing resentment over social inequality...

21:33, October 22

Luxury Yachts, Secret Palaces and Private Hunting Grounds: How the World’s Most Brutal Dictators Spent Their Holidays

While millions of North Koreans struggle with hardship, Kim Jong Un appears to spend his summers very differently — aboard a luxury yacht equipped with swimming pools and water slides, the Daily Mail reports...

19:39, October 22

Bugatti Restores One-of-a-Kind $5 Million Veyron With a Polished Aluminum Body

The hypercar shines like a mirror once again. Bugatti has completed the restoration of a unique Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse featuring a polished aluminum body. Once regarded as the most expensive version of the model ever made, the car has now regained its original brilliance thanks to specialists from the brand’s bespoke division, La Maison Pur Sang...

13:19, October 22

Kylie Jenner’s $50 Million Fantasy Bra Set for Private Sale: Who Could Own the Most Expensive Victoria’s Secret Showpiece?

The $50 million Fantasy Bra worn by Kylie Jenner during her Victoria’s Secret runway debut in 2026 is being prepared for a private sale. According to Page Six Style, the extraordinary piece will return to Jacob & Co.’s New York boutique, where wealthy buyers will have the opportunity to purchase it...

12:16, October 22

French Looters Regret Stealing iPhones After Apple Locks Devices and Tracks Their Locations

Looters who ransacked an Apple Store in Lille, France, during widespread riots have faced an unexpected consequence: the stolen iPhones have been disabled, and their locations are being tracked...

11:40, October 22

French Student Mocks Business Owners Hit by Riots, but Her Lavish Lifestyle Sparks Backlash

Lola-Fleur Whittaker, a French student and left-wing political blogger, has found herself at the center of a controversy after mocking business owners whose shops were looted during riots in France. But social media users soon turned their attention to her own lifestyle, which appears to include trips to exotic destinations around the world...

22:22, October 21

“God Showed Me Something Incredible”: Artist Who Painted Jesus at Eight Reveals the Mystery Behind Her Disappearance

American artist Akiane Kramarik, who rose to fame for painting a portrait of Jesus Christ at the age of eight, claims she experienced an extraordinary spiritual encounter as a child. According to the artist, when she was five, she disappeared for nearly seven hours while her family, neighbors and police searched for her throughout the area...

21:21, October 21

New York’s Most Haunted Borough: A Deadly Plague Quarantine and Mansions Haunted by Ghosts

On Staten Island, often described as New York City’s most haunted borough, abandoned hospitals, historic forts and a mansion with a bloody Mafia past stand side by side. Experts trace the island’s eerie reputation to its dark history, although many ghost stories remain unsubstantiated legends...

19:28, October 21

The World’s “Most Beautiful Village” Has Turned Into Disneyland: Tourists Picnic in Private Gardens and Walk Into Homes Uninvited

Residents of the English village of Bibury are fed up with the influx of tourists who behave as though they have arrived at a theme park. During peak season, up to 20,000 people a day descend on the village, despite its permanent population of just 600. Some locals have had enough and are considering moving away, the Daily Mail reports...

15:28, October 21

Queen Camilla Declares War on New York Over Winnie-the-Pooh

A transatlantic row has erupted over the fate of the original stuffed Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends Piglet, Tigger, Eeyore and Kanga. According to the New York Post, Queen Camilla wants the beloved toys to return to their British homeland, at least temporarily. But the New York Public Library is firmly opposed to letting them go...

23:01, October 20

Men Reveal the Part of a Woman’s Body That Drives Them Wild

Men have admitted that they find women’s necks particularly attractive — a sensitive area that is often overlooked. According to sexologists, its appeal lies not only in touches and kisses, but also in the sense of intimacy, vulnerability and trust between partners...

15:17, October 20

‘Dirty Dancing’ Sequel Producer Vows Not to Bring Patrick Swayze Back with AI

The team behind the sequel to the iconic film Dirty Dancing is determined to honor Patrick Swayze’s memory and has no plans to recreate the late actor using artificial intelligence. Producer Nina Jacobson made the announcement...

12:14, October 20

Hermès and Louis Vuitton Bags Stolen During Paris Riots Surface Online

Suspicious listings for luxury handbags believed to have been stolen during recent unrest in France have begun appearing on resale platforms. Shoppers hoping to snap up discounted Celine, Hermès and Louis Vuitton pieces could be at risk of unknowingly buying stolen goods, Bloomberg reports...

23:01, October 19

It’s Not Just About Looks: Sexologist Explains Why Younger Men Are Attracted to Older Women

As women get older, they often become more confident in their sexuality, gain a better understanding of their own desires and become less concerned with other people’s opinions. According to an expert, these qualities can be particularly appealing to younger men, although relationships with a significant age gap also come with their own challenges...

21:33, October 19

White House in Crisis: Women Are Leaving Trump’s Team One After Another

A wave of personnel upheaval is sweeping through Donald Trump’s administration, affecting some of its most influential women. In recent months, several senior female officials have left their posts or been removed from their positions. Now, according to media reports, even White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles could be at risk, despite once being regarded as one of the most powerful figures in the president’s inner circle...

20:21, October 19

A $533 Million Yacht, a Château Controlled by iPhone and a $450 Million Painting: Inside the Lavish Life of Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince

The contrast between the crown prince’s lavish lifestyle and the current security situation highlights how vulnerable even one of the region’s most powerful figures can be to instability along his country’s borders...

19:17, October 19

An Armenian Balm With an 800-Year History: How Matenadaran Brought an Ancient Recipe Back to Life

Its recipe is preserved in medieval Armenian manuscripts, its ingredients include a distillate of Armenian hawthorn berries, 54 medicinal and aromatic plants, mountain honey and cochineal, and its history stretches back nearly 800 years. Matenadaran, Armenia’s repository of ancient manuscripts, has revived Matenits, a royal balm that, according to medieval medical texts, “gives strength and gladdens the heart.”..

12:20, October 19

Luxury Under Guard: Dior Deploys Private Security Amid Paris Looting

Particular attention has focused on Dior’s flagship boutique, where the fashion house has stationed private security guards at the entrance. Videos circulating online show the guards standing outside the store at night. The brand’s decision has raised questions about whether security personnel would be able to protect the boutique in the event of another attack....

15:30, October 18

I’m Always Excited to Explore My Roots: Krikor Jabotian on Armenian Fashion and His Collaboration with Armine Harutyunyan

Admiring the pieces on display, Jabotian took a moment to speak with NEWS.am STYLE about Armenia’s evolving fashion scene, his connection to his ancestral homeland and his collaboration with Armenian model Armine Harutyunyan…

19:28, October 17

«When You Step Into an Aircraft, It Doesn’t Ask Whether You’re a Man or a Woman»: Pilot and Composer Narine Melkumyan

Today, alongside her independent work as a flight instructor, Narine also represents Italian aircraft manufacturer Tecnam in the Netherlands through the British company Oriens Aviation. Her responsibilities include developing sales, expanding the brand’s presence in the Dutch market, and conducting demonstration flights in new Tecnam aircraft models...

18:18, October 17

Michelin Guide Scandal: Prestigious Restaurant Guide Accused of Using AI to Write Reviews

The prestigious Michelin Guide has found itself at the center of a controversy following an investigation by American magazine D Magazine. The publication alleges that artificial intelligence may have written most, if not all, of the new reviews of Dallas restaurants featured in the guide’s 2026 edition. Michelin has denied the allegations...

17:32, October 17

Rolex Instead of Gold: Why Billionaires Are Investing in Watches, Rubies, and Klimt Paintings

The world’s wealthiest families are increasingly putting their money into luxury collectibles, from Rolex watches and gemstone jewelry to works of art. For them, these assets offer not only a way to protect wealth against inflation and market turmoil, but also an opportunity to signal status. However, experts warn that not every expensive item makes a profitable investment, Fortune reports...

16:04, October 17

“It’s Not a Catastrophe”: LVMH Heir Explains Why Luxury Brands Shouldn’t Panic Over the Crisis

In an interview excerpt published by FashionNetwork, Arnault emphasized that the group’s strategy is built on patience, a forward-looking mindset, and working with the best talent. “Our strategy is to look ahead, remain patient, and work with the best talent,” he said...

23:06, October 16

The First Woman to Paint Erotic Art: The Story of Renaissance Artist Lavinia Fontana

During her lifetime, she was celebrated as a talented portraitist, received commissions from powerful cardinals, and saw her paintings adorn the homes of Italian nobility...

19:36, October 16

Spas, Climbing Walls and Space for a Horse: What Doomsday Bunkers Have to Offer

Modern underground shelters are designed to support life off the grid for extended periods, with their own power supplies, water reserves and sophisticated ventilation systems. For the wealthiest clients, however, the amenities can include spas, home theaters, swimming pools and even separate quarters for horses, The Washington Post reports...

17:15, October 16

First Edition of Harry Potter Sells at Auction for $400,000

A rare copy of J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, published in 1997, has sold at auction for nearly $400,000...

16:22, October 16

He Spent His Entire Salary and Traveled 1,300 Miles to Meet His Dream Woman — Only to Discover She Was an AI Bot

A 49-year-old Brazilian bricklayer, Edimar Rocha Martins, who was struggling to cope with his mother's death, embarked on a long journey to meet a woman he believed he had fallen in love with. But after more than 36 hours on a bus, he was left devastated: his dream woman was a virtual character created using artificial intelligence...

22:17, October 15

Diamonds, Colored Gemstones and Gold: Patek Philippe Reimagines Women’s Watchmaking Classics

Six new Gondolo Ladies First models from Patek Philippe bring together historic design, Art Deco aesthetics and high jewelry craftsmanship. Unveiled at the Watch Art Grand Exhibition in Milan, the collection reinterprets the Swiss watchmaker’s classic line, transforming timepieces into refined accessories for everyday wear...

19:19, October 15

Football Coach Goes Viral for Trying Not to Look at Sports Reporter’s Cleavage

During their conversation, the coach appeared to make a concerted effort to avoid eye contact with the journalist, seemingly determined not to let his gaze wander toward her revealing neckline. His behavior quickly caught the attention of social media users...

16:23, October 15

‘They Are Demons Disguised as Angels’: Former NASA Astronaut Claims UFOs Are Trying to Lead Humanity Away From the Truth

Former NASA astronaut Charles Duke has claimed that unidentified flying objects may have demonic origins and could be disguising themselves as angels of light. The 91-year-old Apollo 16 astronaut cited the Bible in support of his theory....

13:19, October 15

‘Disastrous Nonsense’: Fans Slam Trailer for Greta Gerwig’s New ‘Narnia’ Film

The first trailer for Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew, directed by Greta Gerwig, has sparked a fierce backlash from fans of C. S. Lewis’s beloved book series. Some viewers branded the footage “weird, disastrous nonsense,” while others accused the filmmakers of relying too heavily on CGI and turning the iconic fantasy into yet another Marvel-style blockbuster...

11:38, October 15

The Anti-Trump Beauty Trend: Why Women Are Turning Away From the ‘Mar-a-Lago Face’

Since Donald Trump returned to power, Capitol Hill has undergone a full-fledged MAGA makeover. Excessive Botox, bronzed tans, plump lips and flawlessly smooth skin have become the defining features of a look dubbed the “Mar-a-Lago face.”..

23:01, October 14

‘I’ve Slept With More Than 100 Married Men’: British Woman Claims She Is Saving Other People’s Marriages

A 32-year-old woman from Manchester claims she has had sex with more than 100 married men during her six years working as a sex surrogate. However, she insists she is not a homewrecker, arguing that she helps couples overcome problems in their sex lives and keep their relationships intact...

22:18, October 14

96-Year-Old Bride Marries 18-Year-Old Groom: 78-Year Age Gap Stuns Mexico

An unusual marriage has been registered in Mexico, where a 96-year-old woman married an 18-year-old man. The couple’s age difference is 78 years, and the ceremony has reportedly set a national record...

20:19, October 14

Secret Affairs, Royal Dinners and Oysters: London’s Oldest Restaurant to Be Donated to the National Trust

Rules, London’s oldest restaurant, which first opened its doors in 1798, is to be donated to the UK’s National Trust to preserve it for future generations. Over more than two centuries, the historic establishment has welcomed kings, politicians, writers and international celebrities, from Charles Dickens to Madonna...

16:22, October 14

Gold Rush: Women Are Hunting for Millionaire Husbands at OpenAI and Anthropic

Silicon Valley has become the scene of a new gold rush, with women from around the world flocking to California in hopes of marrying wealthy artificial intelligence professionals. At the top of their wish lists are employees of OpenAI and Anthropic, whose fortunes could soar if the companies go public...

14:36, October 14

AI Has Driven Researchers to Absurd Lengths: Some Have Started Smoking to Prove Their Faith in Artificial Intelligence

People working in the artificial intelligence industry have reportedly taken up smoking to demonstrate just how strongly they believe AI will be able to save humanity from any threat — including the consequences of unhealthy habits. Palantir Chief Technology Officer Shyam Sankar described the phenomenon as “mass psychosis” and a “collective delusion.”..

23:01, October 13

Billionaire Turns Rats’ Feeding Ground Into an All-You-Can-Eat Buffet: Chicago Officials Urge Legal Action Against Him

Ninety-four-year-old billionaire Barre Seid has found himself at the center of a controversy over a rat infestation in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood. Local officials say his organized efforts to feed wildlife with nuts and other food are attracting pigeons and rodents, potentially leaving taxpayers to foot the bill for the consequences...

19:28, October 13

LVMH Sales Fall Again as Demand for Louis Vuitton and Dior Weakens Amid China Market Crisis

Sales at the fashion and leather goods division of French luxury group LVMH fell 5% in the third quarter of 2026 as demand in China slowed. Early hopes of a recovery in the world’s largest luxury market have failed to materialize, casting fresh doubt on the industry’s prospects for emerging from its prolonged downturn, the Financial Times reports...

16:21, October 13

‘Doomsday’ Set for November 13, 2026: Scientists Predicted the Apocalypse 66 Years Ago

There is just one month to go until the predicted end of the world — at least according to a scientific paper published 66 years ago. In 1960, a study in the prestigious journal Science forecast that Doomsday would arrive on Friday, November 13, 2026, The Independent reports...

15:36, October 13

Luxury French Riviera Hotel Declares War on Influencers: Phone Photography Faces a Ban

The legendary Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc on the French Riviera, a longtime retreat for famous politicians, writers and members of royal families, is introducing strict restrictions on photography. The move comes as influencers increasingly turn one of France’s most prestigious hotels into a backdrop for social media content...

14:33, October 13

A $30,000 Porsche-Inspired Sofa: Chinese Brand Turns a Sports Car Into a Luxury Armchair With a Fridge and Sound System

Design brand Arkadia-Life has unveiled the P01 Classic Sofa, an unusual single-seat armchair styled after a vintage sports car. Behind its striking exterior lies an array of high-tech features, including a built-in refrigerator, a wine compartment, a powerful sound system and wireless charging. Prices for this collectible design piece start at $30,000...

14:15, October 13

School Uniforms Have Become a Sexual Fantasy: British Teenagers Demand Ban on School Uniforms in Pornography

A group of British schoolgirls has spoken out against the sexualization of school uniforms in the adult entertainment industry, launching a petition calling for their use in pornographic videos to be banned. The initiative has already attracted more than 28,000 signatures, and the teenagers have also received support from members of the British Parliament...

22:29, October 12

Five Mistakes That Can Quietly Destroy a Marriage

The secret to a happy, lasting marriage lies not only in compatibility but also in the ability to maintain emotional intimacy. A study published in the journal Family Process found that better communication and greater emotional security are associated with higher relationship satisfaction...

19:30, October 12

Dubai in Three Days: From Glowing Sunrises to Cinematic Sunsets over the Marina

Mornings here can feel worlds apart from evenings, while familiar places reveal entirely unexpected sides of the city. In just 72 hours, you can do more than visit the main attractions: you can experience Dubai’s many different moods — its scale, character, flavors, and the particular kind of luxury that can be found even in its most secluded corners...

16:21, October 12

Beautiful Faces Attract Women Regardless of Gender: Scientists Discover How Men and Women Look at Beauty

We all occasionally find ourselves sneaking a glance at attractive people. However, a new study has found that men and women do so in different ways...

14:17, October 12

Fruits and Vegetables Are Up to 50% Less Nutritious Than in the 1960s: Scientists Warn of ‘Nutrient Depletion’ in Food

Fruits and vegetables may contain significantly fewer nutrients than they did 60 years ago. According to a new study, levels of several essential minerals and vitamins in agricultural produce have fallen by 20% to 50%. Researchers cite declining soil quality as one of the main reasons, the New York Post reports...

18:20, October 10

30,000 Bottles of Fine Wine Worth £4 Million Stolen in Italy in Suspected Biggest Winery Heist in the Country’s History

Italy has been hit by what is believed to be the biggest winery heist in the country’s history, with a gang of professional thieves making off with around 30,000 bottles of fine wine worth an estimated £4 million...

17:33, October 10

Can Garlic Help You Win a Woman Over? Scientists Explore How Food Affects Dating

Before a first date, it is worth thinking about more than just what to wear — what you eat may also make a difference. Researchers have found that diet can influence first impressions, affecting everything from skin tone and body odor to facial flushing and even pupil size...

16:30, October 10

Private Maldives Island Listed for $72 Million — and Buyers Can Pay in Cryptocurrency

An extraordinary piece of luxury real estate has hit the market in the Maldives: a private island featuring four fully furnished villas, its own beach and a coral reef. Part of the new Baccarat Maldives resort development, the island is listed for $72 million. What makes the deal particularly unusual is that buyers can pay not only with traditional currency but also with stablecoins — digital assets pegged to the value of the US dollar, Robb Report reports...

23:01, October 9

Why Do Billionaires Have So Many Children If They Aren’t Prepared to Raise Them Themselves?

Kim Kardashian’s admission that five nannies help care for her four children has sparked an uproar. But among the ultrawealthy, there are far more extreme approaches to parenthood, The Guardian reports...

22:21, October 9

Silicon Valley Billionaires Want to Reverse Aging: First Human Trial Offers Encouraging Signs

Jeff Bezos, Peter Thiel, Yuri Milner and Sam Altman are investing in one of the most ambitious areas of modern biotechnology: cellular reprogramming. Scientists hope the technology will allow aging cells to return to a more youthful state and, eventually, help combat a wide range of age-related diseases. The first clinical trial of the approach in humans is now underway, and preliminary findings look promising, Business Insider reports...

21:18, October 9

A Taste of Argentina in the Heart of Yerevan: The Embassy Introduces Wines Worth Discovering

“Armenian consumers have refined palates and are thoughtful in their wine choices. That is why I believe Argentine wines are an excellent option. There is still considerable potential for further growth in this market,” he emphasized...

20:30, October 9

Armenia’s ‘Symphony of Stones’ Transformed Into a Fantasy World by 3D Artist

Armenia’s Symphony of Stones has inspired 3D artist Artur Artinyan to create a fantastical digital environment featuring monumental basalt columns, golden symbols and fiery gates. The project, titled Sonata of the Stones, was presented by the artist in an interview with 80 Level, a publication dedicated to digital art and computer graphics...

12:40, October 9

Steven Spielberg to Make Film About Mobster Sammy Gravano, the Man Who Betrayed John Gotti

Steven Spielberg is developing a film about Salvatore “Sammy the Bull” Gravano, one of New York’s most notorious mobsters, who betrayed his boss, John Gotti, and helped the FBI bring down the Gambino crime family’s empire. Page Six reports the news...

11:37, October 9

Netflix Is Developing a New Bridgerton Spin-Off About Lady Violet’s Love Story

The Bridgerton universe is continuing to expand. Netflix and Shondaland have announced a new limited series exploring Lady Violet Bridgerton’s youth and her romance with Viscount Edmund Bridgerton, the future father of the famous family...

23:01, October 8

“I Gave Up All Other Women for You”: Ex-Husband’s List of ‘Sacrifices’ Sends Social Media Into a Frenzy

But that was far from the end of it. His list contained another 15 complaints, including giving up “normal conversations with multiple women,” having to save money that he could otherwise have spent on himself and, most bafflingly of all, “acting like an asshole.”..

21:33, October 8

“AI Will Destroy Humanity”: Inside the Secretive World of Americans Preparing for the End of the World

While some people dismiss talk of the end of the world as fantasy, others are spending thousands of dollars preparing for disaster. American “preppers” stockpile food, water, energy sources and everything else they might need in the event of hurricanes, pandemics, cyberattacks, economic collapse or even an artificial intelligence uprising, the New York Post reports...

19:18, October 8

Casio Unveils Its Most Expensive G-Shock Ever: $80,000 Sapphire Watch

Casio has unveiled the most expensive G-Shock in its history — the MRGD5000 Blue Sapphire, priced at $80,000. The price puts the model in the same league as a Rolex Pearlmaster 86348 or a BMW M2...

23:01, October 7

Women Are Breaking Their Ribs for ‘Tiny’ Waists: Extreme New Procedure Raises Medical Concerns

The beauty industry has reached a point that would have seemed unimaginable only a few years ago: it is now possible to alter not only body fat, breasts or facial features, but the shape of the ribs themselves. A procedure known as rib remodelling involves deliberately damaging the lower ribs in an attempt to make the waist appear significantly narrower, The Independent reports...

22:30, October 7

“I Cheat on My Wife with Prostitutes”: Influencer’s Wife Hacks His Account and Sparks a Public Scandal

Australian fitness influencer George Armstrong found himself at the center of a viral scandal after shocking messages about his alleged infidelity appeared on his verified Instagram account...

19:36, October 7

Sexy Werewolves, Mafia Boys and Homeless Billionaires: Welcome to the World of Microdramas

Microdramas, also known as vertical dramas, are created specifically for viewing on a phone. Episodes typically run no more than two minutes, while the plot follows the logic of a soap opera: every episode opens with a hook and ends with an unexpected twist. Popular storylines include secret billionaires, mafia families, fake marriages, werewolves, love triangles and enemies-to-lovers romances...

16:32, October 7

Dior Bag Bought for Just £80 at a Charity Shop Sells for Nearly £8,000 at Auction

A rare Christian Dior bag discovered by chance in a charity shop in the Cotswolds has sold at auction for an impressive £7,870, thanks to its exceptional collector’s value...

14:50, October 7

“STAMBUl’25”: Viktor Soghomonyan Continues His Geopolitical Saga About a Russian Diplomat

Filming for the new season has already begun in Istanbul and the Moscow region...

12:36, October 7

Kim Kardashian Is Hooked on a ‘Longevity Capsule,’ but Doctors Sound the Alarm

Kim Kardashian is betting on more than just maintaining a perfect figure — she is now focusing on longevity as well. One of the star’s latest obsessions is hyperbaric oxygen therapy, a treatment popular among celebrities and professional athletes. Doctors, however, warn that its ability to extend the lifespan of healthy people has yet to be proven, and that some devices can be dangerous, according to the New York Post...

23:01, October 6

Napoleon’s Secret Revealed After 217 Years: AI Cracks the Emperor’s Mysterious Code

More than 200 years later, a coded letter written during the Napoleonic Wars has finally been deciphered, according to the New York Post...

21:33, October 6

Luxury Is Getting Cheaper on the Stock Market: Why LVMH and Prada Now Trade at Nearly Mass-Market Valuations

Shares of LVMH, the owner of Louis Vuitton, and Prada are trading at unusually steep discounts to mass-market companies such as Zara and H&M. And investors are in no rush to take advantage of the lower prices, worried that the best days for the luxury industry may be behind it, The Wall Street Journal reports...

20:24, October 6

‘A Mustang Full of Testosterone’: Man Describes Meeting Jesus After 18 Days in a Coma

An American man who claims to have met Jesus after spending 18 days in a coma described him as a man who stood “about six feet tall, but as tall as eternity” and compared him to “a Mustang overflowing with testosterone.”..

19:30, October 6

From Patek Philippe to F.P. Journe: Goldman Sachs Teaches the Wealthy How to Buy Watches as Works of Art

Luxury watches are increasingly evolving from status symbols into fully fledged investment assets, almost on a par with works of art and other collectibles. Goldman Sachs has published its first dedicated guide to buying and collecting high-end watches and jewelry, effectively acknowledging the growing interest in these categories among wealthy clients, according to Robb Report...

14:47, October 6

Le Labo Unveils a Concrete Diffuser: Scent, Light and Industrial Chic

Le Labo is turning the everyday ritual of scenting your home into a true design experience. The brand has unveiled the Concrete Home Diffuser, a limited-edition version of its iconic home diffuser, this time encased in a striking brutalist concrete shell...

14:23, October 6

Bought for $30, Sold for $1.3 Million: Forgotten Painting Becomes Auction Sensation

Sometimes, a true treasure requires neither a museum nor an elite gallery — just a chance visit to an estate sale. That is exactly how a small painting by American artist Gertrude Abercrombie ended up in the hands of a buyer who paid just $30 for it. Several months later, the work sold at auction for an astonishing $1.3 million, setting a new world record for the artist...

14:40, October 5

Egypt Without the Crowds: Inside a Luxury Nile Cruise on a Pharaoh-Era-Inspired Sailing Ship

At the mere mention of a Nile cruise, many people think of Agatha Christie’s Death on the Nile — elegantly dressed tourists, afternoon tea and desserts, and a luxurious yet slightly old-fashioned river liner. But today, there is a completely different way to experience Egypt: aboard a dahabiya, a traditional sailing vessel reminiscent of the ships of the pharaohs, according to the New York Post...

11:17, October 5

FBI Director Engaged to Country Singer

FBI Director Kash Patel is engaged to country singer and former Rumble host Alexis Wilkins...

16:14, October 3

£20,000 ‘Madonna bra’ sculptures burned children: unusual artwork moved out of the sun

An unusual £20,000 art installation that locals compared to Madonna’s iconic cone bra has been moved into the shade after complaints that its metal structures became scorching hot in the sun and could burn children, the Daily Mail reports...

15:21, October 3

‘They’ll Do Anything for Likes’: Influencers Accused of Photoshoot Beside Ambulance as Patient Was Being Treated

It seems the race for viral content has reached a new level of absurdity...

16:31, October 2

Dom Pérignon Teams Up with Damien Hirst as Iconic Champagne Becomes a Work of Art

Dom Pérignon has teamed up with British artist Damien Hirst to create a special limited-edition collection for the end of 2026...

15:13, October 2

“Cinematic, Cosmopolitan and Wonderful”: Vogue France Features a Dream Wedding in Armenia

What happens when Armenian wedding traditions meet the cultures of Vietnam, Cambodia and China? Sara-Mae Ngo and Gevorg Ambartsumyan transformed their wedding into a cinematic story where family traditions, French fashion, the music of Charles Aznavour and Armenian culture came together. French Vogue has now chronicled their extraordinary celebration in detail...

13:18, October 2

TikTok Star with Millions of Followers Admits She Has Never Read a Book

Not so long ago, admitting that you hardly ever read would have been embarrassing. Today, however, a lack of interest in books seems to have become almost fashionable among some members of the younger generation — at least judging by the surprising confession of popular influencer Alix Earle...

22:28, October 1

At 90, This Man Became a Social Media Star Thanks to His Impeccable Style

At 90, John Fyfe has unexpectedly become the latest social media sensation. His wardrobe, more than 60 years old, is filled with classic American pieces, and his effortlessly polished style has earned him tens of thousands of followers, the Telegraph reports...

21:38, October 1

Van Gogh at $180 Million and Cézanne at $120 Million: Sotheby’s to Auction Legendary Collection

This fall, Sotheby’s will offer a rare Vincent van Gogh painting at auction in New York that has not been seen publicly for nearly half a century. The auction house expects it to fetch around $180 million — potentially setting a new world auction record for the artist, CNN reports...

20:24, October 1

Dubai Is Becoming a Capital of Niche Perfumery as Notes Dubai Launches

Dubai is preparing to welcome a new event for lovers of rare and artisanal fragrances. From January 21 to 23, 2027, the Dubai Mall Exhibition Centre will host the inaugural Notes Dubai, an international platform dedicated entirely to niche and artistic perfumery...

14:44, October 1

Season 3 of Wednesday Wraps Filming — But Fans Will Still Have a Long Wait for the Premiere

Fans of Wednesday have received both good and bad news. Production on the third season of Netflix’s hit supernatural series has officially wrapped, but viewers will still have to be patient before the new episodes arrive, according to The Hollywood Reporter...

23:01, September 30

Ghost Billionaires: They Own the Sexual Fantasies of Millions, Yet No One Knows What They Look Like

In her new book, Guilty Pleasure: The Pornification of the Internet, the Economy, and Everything Else, the Financial Times journalist explores the people who control a multibillion-dollar market while choosing to keep even their identities secret...

21:28, September 30

Why French Women Never Wear Pink Blush

A carelessly applied red lip, a fine black wing of eyeliner, and the philosophy of “I care — just not that much”: that is the essence of the French approach to beauty. And if anyone knows a thing or two about Parisian makeup, it is renowned makeup artist Violette Serra — one of Paris’s most stylish women and the founder of her own beauty brand...

16:20, September 30

How to Preserve the Taste of Home on the Other Side of the World: French Publisher to Release Siblings Zarzavadjian’s Book on Armenian Diaspora Cuisine

From Argentina and Lebanon to Australia and Japan, Armenian cuisine has long lived far beyond Armenia’s borders, evolving under the influence of new countries, ingredients and family stories...

13:14, September 30

Four Rolex Daytonas Sell for a Record $49.5 Million, Setting a Historic Auction Record

Four unique Rolex Oyster Perpetual Cosmograph Daytona watches have made horological history by setting a new record for a charity watch auction. Together, the timepieces sold for a staggering $49.47 million, with the entire sum going to charitable causes...

23:01, September 29

Curvy Figure and Provocative Memes: Meta’s AI Mascot Unexpectedly Becomes the Object of Everyone’s Desire

Muse is Meta’s new AI assistant, designed to perform everyday tasks on a user’s behalf, from sending emails to planning trips and much more. To make interacting with the technology feel more human and less impersonal, the company decided to give the assistant an adorable mascot resembling something between a Labubu toy and a squishy stress-relief dumpling...

19:35, September 29

81-Year-Old Billionaire With No Heirs Plans to Leave His Fortune to a Ghost Town

Eighty-one-year-old billionaire John Poindexter has no plans to leave his vast fortune to relatives — he simply has no heirs. Instead, the businessman has decided to dispose of his wealth in a highly unusual way: he wants to leave it to the small, nearly abandoned town of Shafter, Texas...

22:16, September 28

Girls and Boys Begin Responding to the World Differently Just Hours After Birth

Researchers at the University of Cambridge suggest that factors acting before birth may play a role, particularly levels of sex hormones. Another possibility, they say, is that the differences may be linked to slightly faster cognitive maturation in girls during the first days of life...

20:37, September 28

Crackers Worth More Than Gold: Six Fused Goldfish Crackers Listed for $25,000

Forget lottery tickets — apparently, there may be a far more lucrative option these days: simply opening a bag of Goldfish crackers…

15:22, September 28

‘Duck Lips’ Are Out: Kylie Jenner and Dua Lipa Spark Viral ‘Boob Rest’ Pose Trend

Social media is rapidly embracing the so-called “boob rest” — a new posing trend that has already been adopted by stars including Kylie Jenner, Dua Lipa, Selena Gomez and Hailey Bieber....

10:36, September 28

Snoop Dogg Promises MTV VMA Winners a ‘Special Treat’ — but There’s a Catch

Snoop Dogg promised to treat the winners of the MTV Video Music Awards to some marijuana as he kicked off the ceremony with his trademark irreverent opening monologue...

18:18, September 27

Sex as an Elixir of Youth: How Billionaire Calouste Gulbenkian Tried to Extend His Life Through a Conveyor Belt of Mistresses

Calouste Gulbenkian entered history as a brilliant entrepreneur and philanthropist. However, his personal archives, declassified in Lisbon, and detailed research by modern biographers (such as Jonathan Conlin) paint a portrait of a deeply flawed, tyrannical, and mentally unstable man...

18:29, September 26

“We Would Be Happy to Contribute to the Development of the City”: Filippo Innocenti on the Possibility of Zaha Hadid Architects Working in Armenia

For the entire day on Thursday, September 24, Yerevan became a meeting point for architects, developers and people accustomed to looking at the city from a slightly different perspective — both literally and conceptually. At the SHARE Armenia 2026 forum, one of the key speakers was Filippo Innocenti, director of the world-renowned British architecture firm Zaha Hadid Architects...

23:01, September 25

90 Years Old, 19 Titles and a Dream Physique: Japanese Bodybuilder Refuses to Grow Old

“Should I take my shirt off?” Toshisuke Kanazawa, 90, asks completely calmly. Seconds later, he is shirtless from the waist up, showing off his tanned, muscular physique, defined chest and prominent veins on his arms, The Guardian reports...

22:17, September 25

The World’s Most Expensive Bottle of Whisky Is Going Back to Auction — and Could Break Its Own Record

The legendary Macallan 1926 is heading back to auction — and this time, the sale will take place at the very site where the extraordinary whisky was produced nearly 100 years ago, at the Macallan estate in Scotland’s Speyside region, according to Robb Report...

11:19, September 25

Trousers vs. Red Silk: Melania Trump and Peng Liyuan Turned the White House into a Fashion Duel

If you asked artificial intelligence to imagine two presidents with their wives and dress one couple in traditional attire and the other in a modern style, the result might look something like the defining image from Thursday night’s White House state dinner, The Washington Post writes...

22:31, September 24

Cheese Is Fine, but Go Easy on the Butter: Scientists Reveal Which Fatty Foods Are Actually Healthy

For years, we were told that fatty foods were bad for us: people were advised to replace whole milk with skimmed milk, butter with spreads, and eat cheese as rarely as possible. But new research suggests the picture is more complicated...

21:16, September 24

Athens Takes on Dubai: How the Ancient Capital Is Becoming a New Haven for Wealthy Expats

Where Athens’ old airport once stood, a futuristic city is rapidly taking shape. Modern residential complexes, green spaces and cutting-edge technology are at the heart of the massive Ellinikon development, which is set to include around 9,000 homes, shopping centers, offices, hotels and the giant Riviera Tower skyscraper, according to the Daily Mail...

20:10, September 24

Luxury With a Criminal Past: Cartier Rings, Hermès Bags and Louis Vuitton Items Go Under the Hammer After a $2.4 Billion Scandal

One of the largest money-laundering investigations in history has left Singaporean authorities facing a multibillion-dollar question: what should be done with the cars, real estate and thousands of luxury items seized from a criminal network...

16:19, September 24

Bare Arms Spark Courtroom Controversy: Judge Criticizes Lawyer Over Dress as Female Colleagues Turn on Her

A Texas lawyer is standing up for her right to appear in court with her arms uncovered — and says she has no intention of losing sleep over the criticism she has received...

15:16, September 24

Bentley Unveils Its First “Affordable” Electric SUV, the $230,000 Torcal

Bentley has entered the electric era with the launch of its first fully electric vehicle — the luxury Torcal SUV. The British marque is hoping to attract wealthy customers who want to move away from internal-combustion engines without giving up the signature design language that has defined Bentley for more than a century, according to the New York Post...

22:22, September 23

Obama, Butler and Momoa Hit the “Sweet Spot”: Scientists Reveal the Most Attractive Male Voice

Men dreaming of sounding sexier may want to give up trying to make their voices as deep as possible. A new study has found that women do not necessarily prefer the deepest bass, but rather a specific “sweet spot” somewhere in the middle...

19:21, September 23

Saudi Arabia Takes on Tesla With a Wild Electric Car of the Future and Gullwing Doors

Saudi Arabia is making a bold entrance into the era of high-performance electric vehicles, unveiling two cars that look more like futuristic concepts than production models. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has presented a sedan and an SUV, the Ceer Exobot — the first models from the kingdom’s new national automotive brand...

16:20, September 23

Tech Millionaires Are Building a City of the Future in Uruguay: AI, Neo-Gothic Architecture and $1 Billion for a New Utopia

Thirty-year-old tech entrepreneur Dryden Brown and his investors are planning to build a futuristic city in Uruguay virtually from the ground up. The creators of Praxis promise to establish a utopian settlement where artificial intelligence will become one of the foundations of a new economy, culture and social life. The first residents are expected to move in as early as mid-2027...

15:41, September 23

The Return of a Legend: Romance, Energy and Declarations of Love at Garou’s Concert in Yerevan

On September 22, Yerevan welcomed Garou once again, the French-Canadian singer known to millions of viewers for his role as Quasimodo in Notre-Dame de Paris...

15:17, September 23

“Stunning,” “Unpleasant” and “Bold”: Early Reviews of Tom Cruise’s New Film Divide Critics

Tom Cruise’s new film Digger has not yet been released nationwide, but it has already divided film critics. The satirical black comedy directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu has prompted sharply contrasting reactions: some journalists have called it “stunning” and “bold,” while others have described it as “unpleasant” and outright unsuccessful, according to Variety...

22:17, September 22

Beautiful Destinations, Cold Reception: 6 Places Where Tourists Encounter Rude Service

The Eiffel Tower, charming Italian streets and the azure waters of the Adriatic — millions of tourists dream of visiting these places. But behind the picture-perfect postcards, there can sometimes be an unexpected reality: cold looks, curt replies and service that can spoil even a long-awaited vacation...

16:42, September 22

Brad Pitt Returns to the World of Zombies: Paramount Officially Greenlights World War Z Sequel

Plot details are being kept strictly under wraps...

13:28, September 22

Hollywood Actress Helped Fraudster Boyfriend Flee to Mexico

A Hollywood actress bought burner phones, spent thousands of dollars and helped her fraudster boyfriend flee California as his lavish Malibu lifestyle began to unravel...

22:22, September 21

You Won’t Forget a Face Like This: Brits Hold Championship for the Wildest Grimaces

The world’s most outrageous and grotesque faces were on full display once again as Egremont, England, hosted the 2026 World Gurning Championship...

20:33, September 21

Love for Millions: How Gold Diggers Win Over Billionaires

Money can buy almost anything — except love. But enormous wealth does not always come with common sense, and people looking to get their hands on someone else’s fortune know how to spot a wealthy target from a mile away, the New York Post reports...

19:22, September 21

Michelin Is Now Rating Wineries — and the Wine World Is Skeptical

The French company that has been rating restaurants for more than a century has now turned its attention to wineries and vineyards. And the wine world has hardly welcomed the new initiative with open arms, Robb Report writes...

15:21, September 21

Nearly 5 Million Views: California Tech Executive Sparks Backlash with List of Demands for Men

A Silicon Valley tech executive has found herself at the center of attention after posting a list of her “non-negotiables” for a potential partner. Her blunt honesty sparked a wave of mockery and debate on social media...

19:30, September 19

Billionaires Are Trying to Cheat Death — but a Physicist Calls Their Efforts a ‘Waste of Time’

Tech billionaires who dream of living forever may literally be wasting their time. That is the view of British physicist Jim Al-Khalili, who believes that instead of engaging in an endless race to extend human life, it is far more important to learn how to appreciate the time we have already been given, The Guardian reports...

18:23, September 19

What It’s Like Dating a Billionaire: Luxury, Private Jets and a Very Strange Rule Before Sex

What happens when an ordinary woman meets a billionaire? The answer might seem obvious: private jets, luxurious homes, exotic trips, a personal chef and a life free from financial worries. But writer Louise O’Neill discovered firsthand that even the most attractive and wealthy man cannot buy something money simply cannot provide — genuine chemistry between two people...

11:38, September 19

Carrots in the Washing Machine: Influencer’s Bizarre Hack Leaves the Internet Furious

Winnipeg influencer Heather Barnes has become the subject of heated online debate after revealing that she washes her carrots in a washing machine...

23:01, September 18

Formula 1 Legend’s Daughter Sparks Pit-Lane Controversy Over Her Outfit

The daughter of Formula 1 legend Juan Pablo Montoya found herself at the center of an amusing incident at the Spanish Grand Prix after her outfit violated a little-known pit-lane rule, resulting in a £428 fine for her brother, Formula 2 driver Sebastián Montoya...

22:19, September 18

“Non-Aggressive Contact Between Oral Cavities”: Oxford Scientists Explain What a Kiss Is

You might think everyone knows what a kiss is. Yet two scientists from the University of Oxford had to come up with a precise scientific definition of this romantic gesture — and were rewarded with an Ig Nobel Prize, given for research that first makes people laugh and then makes them think...

20:21, September 18

Austrian Millionaire Hired a Bezos Lookalike and Assigned Real Special Forces Officers to Guard Him: Corporate Joke Turns Into Scandal

Austrian tool manufacturer Haidlmair found a rather unusual way to celebrate the largest contract in the company’s history with Amazon...

16:22, September 18

“I Even Thoroughly Washed My Butt”: Manhattan Man Fired 2.5 Hours Into New Job Over “Hygiene Issues”

Thirty-five-year-old Manhattan resident Chris Smalls revealed in a viral Reddit post that he was fired just two and a half hours after starting a new job. His bosses reportedly cited “hygiene issues” as the reason, according to the NYP...

15:11, September 18

The Pain Angelina Jolie Hid for a Decade: Actress Turns Personal Drama Into New Film

Angelina Jolie’s new film was born out of a deeply personal story and, according to the actress and director herself, is connected to a “very difficult period” in her life...

14:14, September 18

44 Million Views and Hundreds of Thousands of Fans: Birmingham Couple’s Ordinary Dinner Routine Takes Social Media by Storm

Dawn Emmett and Neil Haycock have become social media stars thanks to what seems like the most ordinary of household rituals: every evening, Neil cooks dinner for his fiancée. Their videos have already racked up more than 44 million views...

23:01, September 17

Nannies for the Ultra-Rich Are Becoming a New Elite Profession — With Salaries Reaching $200,000

She works at least 12 hours a day, seven days a week — but then gets an entire week off. Her annual salary can reach $200,000, which, when calculated hourly, can rival the earnings of an employee at a major investment fund, according to The Economist...

20:16, September 17

Mafia Boss John Gotti’s Grandson Marries ‘Snitch’ Just Two Days Before Prison

The grandson of notorious Mafia boss John Gotti married his fiancée just two days before reporting to federal prison — and his bride was a woman who had previously accused him of choking her during an argument over an alleged affair. His attorney confirmed the marriage to the New York Post..

16:44, September 17

The French Way to Live Like a Dog: Goyard Unveils a $49,000 Luxury Dog House

Goyard has completely redefined the expression “a dog’s life.” Once associated with hardship, deprivation and endless toil, it can now mean something entirely different: living in a personal 21-kilogram mansion decked out in Goyard’s signature aesthetic...

15:20, September 17

Jennifer Lopez Behind Bars? Minnesota Woman Becomes Internet Sensation Over Uncanny Resemblance to J.Lo in Mugshot

A Minnesota woman has unexpectedly become a social media sensation after her mugshot, taken following her arrest for alleged theft, went viral online. The reason? Her astonishing resemblance to pop star and actress Jennifer Lopez...

11:18, September 17

L’Oréal Overtakes LVMH as France’s Most Valuable Company

French cosmetics giant L’Oréal has become France’s most valuable publicly traded company, overtaking Louis Vuitton owner LVMH. The luxury industry continues to come under pressure amid a prolonged sales slump and weak financial results, Reuters reports...

23:01, September 16

“ChatGPT Convinced Me I Was Jesus”: California Man Sues OpenAI After Suicide Attempt

It is no secret that, in the relatively short history of AI chatbots, systems including ChatGPT have repeatedly found themselves at the center of stories in which users claimed the technology reinforced some of their most extreme beliefs. Now, another such case has resulted in a lawsuit against OpenAI, Vice reports...

22:28, September 16

After the Apocalypse, Money Won’t Matter: Investor Names Pokémon Cards as the New Global Currency

Collector Peter Levin believes Pokémon cards are already outperforming traditional assets and could one day become a global currency if modern society collapses...

21:34, September 16

$1.7 Million for Asterix: Tiny Painting Sparks a Frenzied Auction Battle

The painting depicting the Gaulish warrior Asterix heading off on yet another adventure has itself become a treasure decades later. The original cover artwork for the comic book Asterix in Britain sold at auction in Liège, Belgium, for nearly €1.5 million — around $1.7 million. An anonymous buyer paid roughly eight times the lower end of its initial estimate...

20:24, September 16

Read Books and Get Paid: Singapore Comes Up With an Unusual Way to Save Citizens From Social Media

Singapore has started paying citizens to read books for at least 15 minutes a day in an effort to combat the spread of doomscrolling — the habit of endlessly scrolling through news feeds and social media, the Guardian reports...

16:19, September 16

Audemars Piguet Unveils Serena Williams Watch: Just 500 Pieces in White Ceramic

Audemars Piguet has unveiled a limited-edition Royal Oak Selfwinding Chronograph “Serena Williams,” celebrating a decade of collaboration between the Swiss watchmaker and the legendary tennis champion, entrepreneur and producer...

15:20, September 16

Rolex for $72,800: Platinum, a Moon Phase and a Calendar That Counts the Months Itself

Rolex has unveiled the Perpetual Padellone, a new model priced at up to $72,800 and inspired by the legendary Reference 8171, which collectors nicknamed “Padellone” in the late 1940s and 1950s. The new timepiece is a notable addition to Rolex’s modern Perpetual collection...

21:28, September 15

A $499 Dyson Toothbrush Becomes a Camera: Photographer Stages a Bizarre Street Shoot

A street photographer took a stroll through the city with Dyson’s new $499 CameraJet toothbrush, attempting to use the unusual gadget for something it was never designed to do — as a camera...

20:22, September 15

How to Raise a Billionaire: Goldman Sachs Runs Money, Luxury Watch and Power Course for Children of the Ultra-Wealthy

Around 50 members of Generation Z from ultra-wealthy families traveled to New York in July to take part in a two-week Goldman Sachs intensive focused on managing vast family fortunes. The young heirs were taught everything from budgeting and reading financial news to buying luxury watches and investing in sports teams, according to the New York Post...

19:22, September 15

Dubai Like You’ve Never Seen It Before: A Guide to the City’s New Season

A Dubai hotel has long since evolved beyond simply being a place to spend the night. Today, it is a self-contained resort world where you can spend several days without ever leaving the property — waking to the sound of fountains or waves, having breakfast with a view worth getting up early for. In the newest projects, the view from the window, signature cuisine, pool design and architecture of the building itself all matter...

15:30, September 15

Where to Survive the End of the World? Scientists Name the Best Place on Earth

Have you ever wondered where you would run if the end of the world came one day? Scientists appear to have found an answer...

14:22, September 15

“Don’t Be Afraid of Us”: AI Actress Says Artificial Intelligence Isn’t Planning to Destroy Humanity — Yet

AI actress Tilly Norwood has revealed what she really thinks about artificial intelligence and the potential harm it could cause humanity. The virtual movie star recently gave an interview to journalists, who, among other things, asked whether AI could one day destroy humans...

23:01, September 14

The Story of a Murder: A Billionaire, an Heiress Wife and a Nurse’s Insane Plan

He lived in a fortress-like apartment, surrounded by doctors, nurses and security guards. Yet it was this seemingly impregnable luxury residence in Monaco that became the scene of his death. Why has the mysterious death of billionaire Edmond Safra attracted renewed attention nearly 27 years later — and what really happened on that fateful night...

22:22, September 14

A Marathon with Wine and Oysters: France’s Wildest Race

What pairs best with a rich red wine from Bordeaux? As it turns out, a marathon...

20:34, September 14

$99 a Month for Love: Lonely Men Can Create the Perfect Girlfriend Who Will Never Say No

Lonely men who are frustrated with or intimidated by modern dating are being offered an unusual way to find the woman of their dreams. There is just one problem: she doesn’t actually exist...

15:28, September 14

The World’s Scariest Doll Is Now Welcoming Visitors — Medium Urges Tourists to Pray Before Meeting Annabelle

Fans of the paranormal who are flocking to see Annabelle, the famous “most possessed” doll in the world, have received a chilling warning: visiting Matt Rife’s new museum could open a portal to “dark energy,” the Daily Mail reports...

19:23, September 12

Ashes in a Fire Extinguisher, Hitler on His Knees and Dead Pigeons: Maurizio Cattelan Brings “Night” to Berlin

A fire extinguisher may well be the most inconspicuous object in Maurizio Cattelan’s new exhibition in Berlin. Yet “Dust,” installed at the entrance to Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s modernist glass hall, is also the most significant work in the show. Inside the fire extinguisher are the ashes of a friend of the artist, Hypebeast reports...

14:14, September 12

Scandal in Thailand: Buddhist Monk Caught on Camera Having Sex as He Faces $2.6 Million Theft Allegations

A major new scandal involving Thailand’s Buddhist clergy is unfolding. A senior monk was caught on surveillance footage having sex with a woman, and was later arrested on suspicion of stealing around $2.6 million intended for his temple...

11:43, September 12

Ben Shirinian’s feature directorial debut, The Housewife, has had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival

Ben Shirinian’s feature directorial debut, The Housewife, has had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, Armenian Film Society writes…

23:02, September 11

Thousands of Pilgrims Flock to See ‘Virgin Mary’ at Kenyan Home — Furious Owner Smashes Up His Kitchen

Kenyan farmer Charles Onsombi was driven to fury and personally demolished his home’s kitchen after his wife claimed she had seen an image of the Virgin Mary in the soot covering one of the walls. The story quickly spread across social media, and before long, thousands of pilgrims began flocking to the house...

21:15, September 11

$200,000 for a Chance at a Second Life: Dead Bodies Are Being Frozen in Australia in the Hope of Resurrection Centuries From Now

Inside an ordinary industrial warehouse in the small Australian town of Holbrook are the bodies of people who paid more than $200,000 to have themselves frozen after death. They are hoping that one day humanity will learn how to bring the dead back to life, The Guardian reports...

16:30, September 11

Jacob & Co. Unveils $693,000 Diamond-Set Watch: A Jewelry Masterpiece Inspired by Harlequin

Jacob & Co. has unveiled the Brilliant Flying Tourbillon Baguette Pastel Arlequino — a unique timepiece produced as a one-of-a-kind piece that combines the achievements of high watchmaking with the luxury of fine jewelry design...

15:55, September 11

“I’m 60, but My Biological Age Is 40”: Woman Reveals How She Gave Birth to Twins at 53

Sixty-year-old Laura Comfort claims that her biological age is just 40. In an article for the Daily Mail, she described how she spent decades changing her lifestyle, overcoming fertility challenges and eventually giving birth to twins at the age of 53...

14:39, September 11

$220 Advent Calendar Packed With $400 Worth of Beauty Products: Charlotte Tilbury Has Fans Going Crazy Again

Holiday shopping is kicking off with a true beauty treasure. Celebrity-loved brand Charlotte Tilbury has unveiled its annual advent calendar, which has already become something of a cult favorite. And while it is currently available exclusively on the brand’s website, fans have a chance to get their hands on the coveted set before it sells out...

12:20, September 11

Princess Diana’s Legendary “Revenge Dress” to Go Under the Hammer: Iconic Gown Expected to Fetch Up to $300,000

Princess Diana’s famous black dress, which went down in history as the “revenge dress,” is set to go under the hammer once again — and this time, the iconic gown could fetch a six-figure sum...

23:10, September 10

Sweden Is Going Crazy for Billionaires: How the Land of IKEA and Modesty Discovered ‘Wealth Porn’

Sweden has long prided itself on being a country of equal opportunity, modesty and social democracy. Flaunting wealth is not generally encouraged, and certainly not putting oneself above others...

16:26, September 10

$28,000 Cognac Comes With Its Own Chilling Cellar: Louis XIII Unveils New Black Pearl

Louis XIII has unveiled a new version of its legendary Black Pearl — an ultra-luxury cognac that comes with its own personal “chilling cellar.” Essentially, it is a sleek, high-tech mini refrigerator designed to keep the cognac at precisely 13°C — the temperature said to prevail in one of the cellars at Rémy Martin, according to Robb Report...

23:01, September 9

British Woman Reclaims Guinness World Record by Devouring a Burrito in 30 Seconds

Leah Shutkever, 36, from Birmingham, already held 42 records when she set her latest world-best time. Her previous achievements include eating a Domino’s pizza in under a minute and polishing off an entire chocolate orange in just 57 seconds...

22:31, September 9

Nevada’s Famous Brothels Hit the Market for $33.9 Million

Three of America’s most famous brothels are officially looking for a new owner...

20:22, September 9

Hypocritical Millionaires vs. Billionaires: Hollywood’s New Trend

For multimillionaire celebrities, publicly attacking billionaires has become a new way to demonstrate their supposedly “correct” political credentials, the New York Post writes...

19:38, September 9

iPhone from 1937: A Nearly 90-Year-Old Painting Sparks a Bizarre Conspiracy Theory

A nearly 90-year-old painting has sparked a furious online debate and given rise to a bizarre conspiracy theory, with social media users convinced that an Indigenous man depicted in the artwork is holding a modern-day smartphone, the New York Post reports...

16:29, September 9

The Boy Who Looks Like Boris Johnson: Why Steal Renoir at All?

A robbery at the Louvre is easy enough to understand. Surely there isn’t a person alive who wouldn’t fancy hanging a Gericault or Leonardo in the guest bathroom. The same goes for the Musée d’Orsay and even the Centre Pompidou — French treasure houses crammed with extraordinary art practically begging for a daring heist. But the Renoir Museum? It is hard to imagine why anyone would bother, writes The Guardian...

15:49, September 9

Labubu Meets LVMH: Pop Mart Opens Flagship Store in Paris

Chinese collectible designer-toy maker Pop Mart International is continuing its aggressive global expansion despite some cooling in overseas sales. The company has announced the opening of its first European flagship store in Paris, on the prestigious Boulevard Haussmann, next door to the iconic department stores Galeries Lafayette and Printemps, according to the South China Morning Post...

23:01, September 8

A year aboard a luxury liner: £56,000 cruise spans the globe from Alaska to Zanzibar

A two-week cruise may sound like the ultimate luxury. But what if you could spend an entire year at sea, waking up every day in a different corner of the planet...

22:23, September 8

The garden’s fussy aristocrat: Essential Japanese maple care tips for a flawless red color

Japanese maples (Japanese Acers) are true aristocrats of the garden — but they can be remarkably temperamental. To keep your tree displaying luxurious wine-red foliage, it needs the right care, the perfect location and one particularly important treatment...

21:27, September 8

Buying century-old trees is the new status symbol among billionaires

Today’s super-rich don’t want to spend years waiting for saplings to grow. The luxury landscaping industry is booming with a new obsession: transplanting enormous mature trees — from oaks and palms to baobabs and magnolias — directly into the estates of the wealthy, The New York Times reports...

20:30, September 8

Jealousy over pixels: GTA 6’s ‘romantic’ features spark an online scandal

The highly anticipated release of Grand Theft Auto VI — scheduled for November 19, 2026, on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S — has triggered an unexpected real-life controversy. Girlfriends, fiancées and wives around the world are reportedly threatening to boycott the game, arguing that virtual romances with its female protagonist, Lucia, amount to real-life cheating...

19:30, September 8

Valentino Sciotti Brings the Fantini Story to Armenia

Fantini Group founder Valentino Sciotti visited Armenia for the first time at the invitation of VINO&VINO. At VINO&VINO’s venue on Mashtots Avenue, he presented a selection of Fantini wines and met with Armenian wine enthusiasts, sharing the story of the brand, the principles behind his work and the regions that shape the character of its wines․․․

19:15, September 8

Blood, Bones and Dracula: Antique Vampire-Hunting Kit Sends Online Auction Into a Frenzy

An antique vampire-hunting kit discovered in Florida has sparked a fierce bidding war among online buyers, thanks to its imposing size, rare artifacts and a tiny zombie-priest figurine carved from bone...

23:01, September 7

“We Went Down Like the Titanic”: Newlyweds Plunge Into River During Wedding Photoshoot

Newlyweds Jamie and Michelle Wade, both 46, were posing for photographs in a canoe on the River Bure in Norfolk, England, when they lost their balance and ended up plunging straight into the water...

22:23, September 7

Sickle Around Her Neck, Padlock on Her Toe: The “Vampire” in the Grave Was an Innocent Teenager

The “real vampire” who was feared so intensely that she was buried in a locked grave rigged with a deadly trap was actually just a teenage girl. The circumstances surrounding her death, however, remain a mystery, according to the NYP...

19:34, September 7

Japanese Ice at $1.50 a Cube: The New Luxury Status Symbol at the World’s Best Bars

In the historic Japanese city of Kanazawa, craftsmen carefully shape and carve enormous blocks of ice destined to chill Negronis in some of the world’s most fashionable bars, AFP reports...

16:32, September 7

Australia Holds Its First Funeral in a “Living Coffin” Made from Mushrooms and Hemp

Australia has held its first-ever burial using an unusual and eco-friendly coffin made from fungi and hemp. A 70-year-old woman named Carolyn became the first person in the country to be buried in what is known as a “Living Cocoon.” Her funeral service was held in Faulconbridge, with the burial taking place at Springwood Cemetery in the picturesque Blue Mountains...

15:37, September 7

Rolex Watches Worth $5 Million Each: Four Unique Daytonas Inspired by the Seasons to Go Under the Hammer for Charity

Rolex is officially putting four one-of-a-kind Cosmograph Daytona chronographs up for auction, each inspired by one of the four seasons. The exclusive collection will be sold by London auction house Phillips, with proceeds benefiting the Roger Federer Foundation and Re, the environmental organization co-founded by Leonardo DiCaprio...

15:17, September 7

Former OnlyFans Manager Calls Platform a “Bottomless Pit”: “Sexual Freedom Is a Lie”

Victoria Sinis, who previously ran an OnlyFans management agency in Australia, has publicly turned her back on the adult industry after returning to her Christian faith. She is now warning about the darker side of the business, describing modern “sexual freedom” as a lie that can leave both women and men with lives in ruins...

14:34, September 7

Fashion Victim or the Real Bigfoot? Hairy ‘Monster’ Terrifies an Entire US Town

Maine police launched an investigation after a small town was flooded with 911 calls from residents claiming they had spotted Bigfoot wandering the streets. It eventually turned out that the mysterious creature was simply a man in a furry costume — albeit one so convincing that he managed to scare an entire town, according to the New York Post...

19:40, September 5

Lewis Hamilton Buys His Dream Car — the Iconic Ferrari F40

The seven-time world champion caused a sensation at the Monza circuit, arriving at the Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix behind the wheel of one of the rarest supercars ever made...

18:31, September 5

The Unappetizing Truth About Sushi: Scientists Find Parasites in 96% of Tuna

If you were planning to order a sushi platter tonight, you may want to reconsider. A new study has found that tuna can be teeming with parasitic worms...

17:38, September 5

What Do Jeff Bezos, Shakespeare and Genghis Khan Have in Common?

What does it take to become great? Being in the right place at the right time? Possessing extraordinary genius? Or does true greatness require something more? Daily Mail explores the question...

16:07, September 5

‘Chinese Nostradamus’ Makes Grim Predictions for 2027: Ground Invasion of Iran and Civil War in the US

A professor dubbed the “Chinese Nostradamus” has issued a series of grim predictions for 2027, culminating in widespread unrest in the United States that could spiral into a second civil war...

13:19, September 5

A Waist-Deep Wedding: Bride Walks Down the Aisle in Flooded Church

A bride had a truly “soaking wet” wedding on Tuesday when she walked down the aisle through a flooded church in the Philippines, with the water rising almost to her waist — before she and her groom finally exchanged their vows...

21:16, September 4

The 2026 Ig Nobel Prizes: How to Blow Your Nose, Why Teenagers Smell and the Mystery of Buried Underwear

The annual Ig Nobel Prizes have once again been awarded, honoring scientific discoveries that “first make people laugh, and then make them think.”..

20:20, September 4

The Billionaires’ Bunker Has Rules: How the World’s Richest People Live in Florida’s Most Exclusive Enclave

Buying a $100 million mansion in the ultra-exclusive community of Indian Creek in South Florida is certainly possible. But even Jeff Bezos or Mark Zuckerberg cannot simply ignore the local rules...

19:33, September 4

$6.6 Trillion Is Headed to Women: Billionaires’ Wives Poised to Claim the Biggest Wealth Transfer in History

The world’s billionaires have amassed an astonishing $15.1 trillion, and over the next decade, a significant portion of that wealth is expected to begin passing to their heirs. Women and members of Generation X could emerge as the biggest beneficiaries of the largest wealth transfer in history, according to Fortune...

16:34, September 4

The Ultimate Adventure: Superyachts and Luxury Expedition Ships Take the Ultra-Rich to the Ends of the Earth

A new trend is taking over the luxury travel world: high-end expedition cruises designed for travelers who have already been everywhere but are now craving untouched wilderness and adrenaline-fueled adventure — without sacrificing comfort, according to the New York Post...

14:36, September 4

Small Rolexes, Big Money: Why Women’s Watches Are Breaking Records on the Secondary Market

The secondary watch market is seeing a dramatic surge in demand — and prices — for smaller women’s and classic Rolex models, according to Robb Report...

14:13, September 4

No Steering Wheel, No Pedals: Tesla Puts Golden Robotaxis on the Streets of Texas

Elon Musk has sent dozens of fully autonomous Cybercabs onto the streets of Austin, Texas — vehicles with no steering wheel and no brake pedals whatsoever...

10:25, September 4

Scandal Surrounding Former U.S. Labor Secretary: Strip Club, “Inappropriately Close” Relationship With Bodyguard and Nights in Adjacent Hotel Rooms

Former U.S. Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer maintained an inappropriately close relationship with her bodyguard and, during a trip to a strip club in Oregon, instructed a security officer to throw money at a “partially nude dancer.” The details are contained in a report by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Inspector General, according to the New York Post...

23:01, September 3

The Mysterious Billionaire and Cuban Cigars: How a Criminal Empire Nearly Destroyed the Legendary Cohiba Brand

For decades, the global market for Cuban cigars remained a closed, archaic yet extraordinarily profitable ecosystem. In recent years, however, the fate of one of Cuba’s most iconic national treasures became closely intertwined with the name of a mysterious Cambodian tycoon of Chinese descent, Chen Zhi, according to the Financial Times...

22:21, September 3

Millionaires Are Back in the Classroom: Why the Wealthy Are Learning to Understand Their Own Art Collections

Wealthy collectors are signing up for art-history courses to learn how to distinguish a genuinely important work from something that is merely beautiful...

21:18, September 3

“It’s Not My Fault, It’s Ovulation”: Scientists Find a Biological Excuse for Buying Chanel and Louis Vuitton

A craving for Gucci, Louis Vuitton and Chanel may actually be written into female biology. Researchers have found that women may be more inclined to buy luxury goods and show them off to others during ovulation, according to the New York Post...

20:22, September 3

“Shut Up and Take My Money”: Dyson’s $499 AI Toothbrush Unexpectedly Becomes a Viral Hit

Artificial intelligence has firmly entered almost every part of modern life — from career prospects and privacy concerns to conversations about climate change. But Dyson may have just proved that AI has one application that can genuinely get people excited...

16:24, September 3

Louis Vuitton Revives the Legendary Classic Run With a Spectacular Journey Through Italy

Louis Vuitton is bringing back its legendary Classic Run — a four-day journey through Italy in some of the world’s rarest automobiles, culminating during the Formula 1 Grand Prix weekend in Monza. The revival was spearheaded by Louis Vuitton Chairman and CEO Pietro Beccari, WWD reports...

14:42, September 3

The “Sex Dome” Rises From the Ashes: Burning Man’s Controversial Adult Playground Returns With 15,000 Condoms

The infamous adult tent known as the Orgy Dome has made a triumphant return to the Burning Man festival after a storm literally wiped it off the map last year, according to the New York Post...

14:16, September 3

HBO Unveils New Harry Potter Trailer: Hogwarts Returns to the Screen With a Star-Studded Cast

HBO has sent fans into a frenzy by releasing a new trailer for its highly anticipated television adaptation of Harry Potter. The ambitious series aims to reimagine J.K. Rowling’s iconic wizarding universe, with each book being adapted into its own television season...

23:01, September 2

“Wealth Has Turned Into a Zoo”: Why Luxury Travel Is Starting to Rebel Against The White Lotus

Few television shows have had as profound an impact on the luxury travel industry as The White Lotus. Each new season sends viewers rushing to book the real-life hotels featured on screen, turning secluded resorts into must-visit destinations almost overnight...

20:24, September 2

Wealthy Michelin diners are stealing knives, candles and even toilet-roll holders from restaurants

Guests at Michelin-starred French restaurants are taking home far more than pleasant memories of fine dining...

16:55, September 2

Medieval tapestry packed with phalluses hides sex scandal that could rewrite European history

A centuries-old piece of adult-themed artwork depicting a pivotal moment in England’s past could completely change our understanding of British history — all because of what appears to be a sordid royal affair, according to the New York Post...

15:23, September 2

Archaeologists are ‘absolutely certain’ they have found the lost city where Jesus performed miracles

A team of archaeologists says it is “absolutely” certain that it has uncovered the lost biblical city of Bethsaida. The claim follows a major summer excavation in northern Israel, where researchers unearthed an impressive collection of ancient artifacts, according to the New York Post...

14:15, September 2

Tulsa King Season 4 teaser sends fans into a frenzy: “The King is back!”

A one-minute teaser for Tulsa King starring Sylvester Stallone has sent anticipation for the series’ fourth season soaring, with the trailer showing the mob boss being targeted by an assassin disguised as a police officer...

10:30, September 2

OnlyFans model throws handbag at journalist who questioned her virginity

OnlyFans model Sophie Rain has found herself at the center of yet another controversy after reacting angrily to a journalist who questioned her claim that she is still a virgin...

22:20, September 1

“Hell on Earth”: Greek Paradise Beach Turns Into a Nightmare as Tourists Swarm the Shore

A picturesque beach in Greece has been branded “hell on Earth” after being overrun by seemingly endless crowds of tourists...

20:27, September 1

Why You Should Never Wear Shorts or Skirts on a Plane: Flight Attendant’s Warning

Flight attendants have an important warning for passengers: for the sake of your hygiene, never wear clothing that leaves your legs exposed when flying, according to The Independent...

16:21, September 1

“Vampire” Luxury: How Billionaires Are Rejuvenating Their Genitals With Young People’s Blood Plasma for $250,000 a Year

Infusing young blood in the pursuit of eternal youth may sound like the plot of a horror movie — but for youth-obsessed elites determined to stop the clock, it is a harsh reality...

15:18, September 1

52 Billionaires Worth a Combined $201 Billion Live in the UAE — Dubai Joins the World’s Top Cities for the Ultra-Wealthy

Dubai is strengthening its position as a global capital of wealth: 43 billionaires call the emirate home, while the UAE as a whole ranks among the world’s top 15 countries by billionaire population...

14:27, September 1

The Formula for the Perfect Breasts: Scientists Reveal What the Ideal Bust Looks Like

A new study has found that when it comes to breast attractiveness, symmetry may matter more than size...

12:30, September 1

ArmenՅԱՆs: Jack Topalian, the Armenian Star of “Euphoria”: How He Traded Business for Acting, “Tortured” Jacob Elordi, and Spoke Armenian in the Hit Series

We Armenians, wherever we are in the world, always feel proud when we suddenly see one of our compatriots in a major international project...

12:12, September 1

“Everyone Is Horrified and Whispering Behind Her Back”: Anna Wintour’s Staff Shocked by Met Gala Fiasco Over John Galliano

Anna Wintour’s staff is reportedly consumed by embarrassment and confusion over the way the organization’s leadership handled the controversy surrounding John Galliano and the 2027 Met Gala...

10:33, September 1

The Met Cancels John Galliano Exhibition Amid Controversy

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has canceled its planned exhibition dedicated to British designer John Galliano following a wave of criticism from the Jewish community and other advocacy groups. The decision comes amid renewed scrutiny of the designer’s “racist and antisemitic remarks” made more than a decade ago, AP reports...

23:01, August 31

Forgotten for 90 Years — Then Worth a Fortune: Abandoned Patek Philippe Watch Sells for £59,000

A rare 1930s Patek Philippe watch that had spent decades gathering dust among old jewelry in a deceased woman’s jewelry box has sold at auction for an astonishing £59,000...

22:17, August 31

Billionaires Want to Hear the Engine Roar: Bugatti Chief on the Unexpected Future of Supercars

As the global auto industry races toward an electric future, Bugatti CEO Mate Rimac is convinced that at the very top end of the market, the future belongs not to silent EVs but to powerful internal-combustion engines...

21:26, August 31

The $450 Million “Love Boat”: Billionaire Ambassador Stuns Italy With His Floating Empire

Tilman Fertitta — the billionaire owner of the Golden Nugget hotel and casino chain, the Bubba Gump Shrimp restaurant brand and the Houston Rockets basketball team — has made little effort to hide his vast personal fortune since being appointed U.S. ambassador to Italy at the beginning of Donald Trump’s second presidential term, The Daily Beast reports...

20:31, August 31

The World’s Most Expensive Neighborhood: $550 Million Apartments, Formula 1 Stars and Billionaires

A new symbol of ultra-luxury has emerged on the French Riviera: Mareterra, a man-made district built directly on the Mediterranean Sea. Villas and apartments here are selling for more than $200 million, with prices reaching as much as $12,900 per square foot. Among the residents and property owners are billionaires, Formula 1 stars and other members of the global elite, drawn not only by luxury and prestige but also by Monaco’s lack of personal income tax, Forbes reports...

16:19, August 31

Bangkok Bartender Shaves Woman Bald Over Unpaid $1,800 Tab

A Bangkok bartender was caught on camera shaving a female customer’s head after she allegedly tried to leave the bar without paying her bill....

12:41, August 31

El Chapo’s Wife Reveals How the Notorious Drug Lord Swept Her Off Her Feet on the Dance Floor

The wife of notorious drug lord Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán has revealed surprising details about their love story — a relationship that began on a dance floor in Mexico and ultimately ended with her sitting in a U.S. prison cell of her own...

12:21, August 31

“A Kiss — and Political Blackmail”: Married Illinois Official Leaks Scandalous Video of Her Kiss With Mayor

A married Illinois politician decided not to wait for her political opponents to use compromising footage against her — and instead released the video herself, showing her kissing a powerful local mayor...

12:22, August 29

$1.2 Million for a Piece of History: Joe DiMaggio’s Famous Patek Philippe Hits the Market

A piece of legendary baseball history could soon belong to any collector — provided they are willing to pay $1.2 million...

23:01, August 28

Beyond Time and Eras: The $500,000-Plus Watch Designed to Keep Time for 1,000 Years

Independent Swiss watchmaker Urwerk has never played by the traditional rules of horology. Now, the brand has reimagined one of its most ambitious concepts, unveiling a one-of-a-kind UR-1001 Amadeus pocket watch, according to Forbes...

22:20, August 28

Master Manipulators: Why Society Is So Vulnerable to Hidden Psychopaths

For decades, the conventional understanding of psychopathy was based largely on studies of prison populations. Today, however, researchers are turning their attention to high-functioning psychopaths — people with persistent predatory traits who are well adapted to society and able to build careers in corporations, politics and other fields while often escaping consequences for their behavior, according to The Guardian...

21:31, August 28

Escape From Civilization: Why the World’s Wealthiest Are Choosing the Wilderness Over Luxury Resorts

As ultra-wealthy travelers increasingly seek truly authentic experiences, remote destinations are climbing to the top of their wish lists...

19:28, August 28

Samsung Ordered to Pay Swatch $11.6 Million for Copying Luxury Watch Designs

The High Court in London has ordered South Korean technology giant Samsung to pay Swiss watchmaking group Swatch $11.6 million for allowing pirated versions of luxury watch dials to be offered for its smartwatches...

16:16, August 28

Archaeologists May Have Found Jesus Christ’s Tomb After 2,000 Years

Italian archaeologists excavating beneath the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem have uncovered an ancient burial landscape and tomb that appear to closely match descriptions found in the Gospels.

15:21, August 28

Hermès Weaves Silk Threads Into the Dials of Its New Arceau Watches

Hermès continues its exploration of the world of decorative arts with the launch of the Arceau Cheval Natté, a limited-edition timepiece collection that quite literally brings silk into the art of watchmaking...

23:01, August 27

Did Frédéric Chopin Love Men? German Researcher Finds Declarations of Love in the Composer’s Letters

Letters written by Frédéric Chopin to men that for decades were regarded as expressions of ordinary 19th-century male friendship may point to much deeper feelings. That is the conclusion reached by German music journalist and pianist Moritz Weber, who examined around 800 surviving letters by the composer, along with documents from Polish and Parisian archives...

19:32, August 27

Swiss Exclusive for OpenAI: Why Sam Altman’s Watch Is Being Called the New Status Symbol

Silicon Valley has no shortage of ways to flaunt wealth and status. A home overlooking San Francisco Bay, a Cybertruck — and, of course, an expensive watch, which has long been an essential accessory for influential figures across industries, the Wall Street Journal reports...

16:50, August 27

Spanish Town Drowned in Tomatoes as 20,000 People Join Epic Food Fight

Thousands of people from around the world descended on the Spanish town of Buñol to take part in the famous La Tomatina — the world’s largest annual “food fight.” For several hours, the town’s streets were transformed into a sea of tomatoes...

16:17, August 27

Instagram Launches First Draft: Reels Can Now Be Edited in Seconds

Instagram has introduced a new feature called First Draft that automatically edits raw footage for Reels in less than 10 seconds. The tool trims unnecessary footage, removes long pauses and combines selected clips into a rough cut, taking the most tedious part of the editing process off users’ hands...

15:24, August 27

Massage, Aromatherapy and “Hoof Care”: America Is Getting Its First Cow Spa for Humans

Forget mud masks and cucumber slices. The latest wellness trend is inviting people to relax… like cows...

23:01, August 26

“A Charming Oasis”: Island With Napoleonic Fortress Goes on Sale in the Venice Lagoon

A tiny piece of land smaller than a football field has a rich history, but just how wealthy its future owner will need to be is being kept strictly under wraps. An island in the Venetian Lagoon, complete with its own Napoleonic-era fortress and lush gardens, is looking for a new owner....

22:12, August 26

Leonardo da Vinci as a Culinary Genius: What the Great Artist Ate, Cooked and Created in the Kitchen

Imagine Leonardo da Vinci not standing in front of an easel in his workshop, but in a kitchen. Instead of a paintbrush, he has a knife; instead of a palette, a chopping board. Nearby lies a drawing of a mechanism designed to make a cook’s work easier, while Leonardo himself is jotting down unusual food combinations and creating his own recipes...

21:31, August 26

The Man Who Cycled 6,000 Miles for Love: The Incredible Story of P.K. and Lotta

Six years ago in Gothenburg, documentary filmmaker Orlando von Einsiedel received an unusual proposition. Two young people, a brother and sister named Karl and Emily von Schedvin, approached him and handed him a book...

20:22, August 26

Billionaire at Center of Record $6.2 Billion Divorce Claims He Never Undressed or Had Sex With His Girlfriend

A New Jersey financial tycoon at the center of what is reportedly the largest and most expensive divorce case in the state’s history is making some unusual claims about his personal life...

19:57, August 26

Armenian Video in Global Cultural Trend Takes Social Media by Storm and Draws Attention From International Media

The video BORN FROM CULTURE | ARMENIA, created as part of an international visual trend by director and cinematographer Avo Harutyunyan and the Black Flight team, surpassed one million views just one week after its release...

16:27, August 26

Luxury at Hotel Prices: Why Renting a Beach Cabana in Italy Costs More Than $1,700 a Day

For most people, a sunset stroll along the beach is the perfect luxury in itself. But in the world of millionaires, the rules are different, where cocktails, caviar and superyachts are merely part of the basic package. For wealthy visitors, simply relaxing on the golden sands of the Tuscan resort of Marina di Pietrasanta, near celebrity favorite Forte dei Marmi, is not quite enough. Instead, they can spend more than $1,700 a day on the front row of the exclusive Twiga Versilia beach club, renting its lavish “Tenda Imperiale.”..

14:38, August 26

Only Murders in the Building Heads to London: Release Date and First Details

Fans of the hit mystery-comedy series can start packing their bags: the beloved trio of amateur podcasters is leaving the familiar halls of New York City’s Arconia behind...

23:01, August 25

Why Are We So Fascinated by Vampires? From Lestat to the Sexiest Bloodsuckers on TV

Vampire Lestat has captivated fans around the world with his outrageous antics. But our obsession with sexy vampires goes far beyond forbidden love, bare torsos and a taste for LSD-laced blood, as The Guardian writes...

19:19, August 25

A Client Was Locked in a Hermès Boutique Bathroom for 80 Minutes — Then Given a Bottle of Cheap Champagne

It would probably be better for Hermès if everything that happens behind the walls of its boutiques stayed there. This isn’t about the bags. Birkin bags are still adored, coveted, and pursued by customers willing to wait years for one. The problem lies with those who act as the gatekeepers between the coveted products and the customers dreaming of owning them...

23:01, August 24

The end of humanity: What cash-crazed tech billionaires actually believe

While some tech giants announce the dawn of a new era of superintelligence, others are buying castles in Ireland and building bunkers. What is the modern Silicon Valley elite actually thinking...

21:21, August 24

World's first "lust-free" Christian men-only gym opens in Oklahoma

Jeff Hambrecht has opened the Proverbs 27:17 fitness center, positioning it as a safe space for Christian men. However, the unusual concept has sparked fierce debate online, writes the NYP...

20:30, August 24

Sex scandal at Charles de Gaulle Airport: Why Air France urgently closed its elite adult sauna

The French national carrier, Air France, has decided to put an end to spicy rumors that quickly went viral on social media and travel blogs. The airline officially denied reports that the sauna in their signature business lounge in Terminal 2E (Hall L) at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) was closed due to indecent passenger behavior and its transformation into a "sex den."..

18:30, August 23

Avetik Isahakyan and China: When the Poetry of the Armenian Poet and Chinese Culture Met, Becoming a Bridge Between Two Civilizations

What can a few small Chinese figurines tell about one of the greats of Armenian literature?...

19:28, August 22

Why Wealthy Families Are Selling Their Iconic Private Islands

From the secluded retreat of the Swarovski heirs in the Venetian Lagoon to a Connecticut island owned by an American billionaire dynasty for more than a century, some of the world’s rarest family properties are now changing hands in growing numbers. The shift reflects a changing era, as a new generation of affluent buyers enters the luxury real estate market, according to Forbes...

18:30, August 22

$2.5 Million Hypercar: Hennessey Blackbird Sells Out Within Hours

The new Hennessey Blackbird hypercar, priced from $2.5 million, has virtually disappeared from the market overnight. All 71 examples of the ultra-exclusive model were reserved shortly after its public debut, with the final cars finding buyers in just four hours, according to Robb Report...

13:31, August 22

Museum Security Guard Ruins Romantic Proposal by Ordering Groom-to-Be to Get Off His Knees

A romantic moment for a young couple at New York’s famed Metropolitan Museum of Art was unexpectedly ruined by a security guard...

23:01, August 20

Culinary Tourism Is on the Rise: Where to Travel for Unforgettable Food Experiences

Food has long been one of the key factors influencing travelers’ choice of destination. According to various estimates, between 71% and 80% of tourists say local cuisine significantly influences their decision about where to travel, and for many, it has become a primary reason for taking a trip, Forbes reports...

22:22, August 20

American Tourists Accidentally Broke an Unusual Venice Law

An American couple who went for a run through Venice accidentally broke a local law that many tourists are unaware of. Mike Naccarella took off his shirt while jogging, only to discover that appearing in public with a bare torso is prohibited in Venice...

21:18, August 20

Why Are Luxury Brands Being Forced to Cut Prices?

Earlier this year, a medium-sized Gucci Mercato leather tote designed by Demna for the Spring/Summer 2026 collection would have cost you $2,900. But in May, Bernstein analysts noticed a change: Gucci had quietly cut the price of the bag by around 20–25%, Vogue reports...

19:26, August 20

Jilted Wife Seeks $75,000 From Former Senator Over Husband’s Affair Under Rare North Carolina Law

Former U.S. Senator from Arizona Kyrsten Sinema has found herself at the center of a high-profile legal battle. During dramatic court proceedings in federal court, she publicly confirmed that she had been romantically involved with her married bodyguard, Matthew Ammel...