Paul Smith regularly takes inspiration from his travels but for his latest collection, shown in Paris on Wednesday afternoon, he stuck a little closer to home. The amateur photography collection of his dad, Harold B Smith, served as his starting point. Guests entered the venue through a mocked-up dark room complete with buckets of emulsion,…
It’s sort of out of character for Amazon to be hosting a devices event in February, as opposed to its usual Fall launch. But this morning (February 26) at 10am ET, the company is holding a presentation in New York City. As it’s done in the past, Amazon won’t be livestreaming this event, and you…
1.Kenzie, 9, asks: who invented the paperclip? Reveal 2.Maisie, 4, asks: what’s the smallest animal in the world? Reveal 3.Katie, 7, asks: what is the smallest primate in the world? Reveal 4.Lottie, 11, asks: how many eyelashes does the average 9-year-old child have? Reveal 5.Cas, 8, asks: why do sheep have funny-shaped pupils? Reveal Molly…
Wind-driven wildfires that were among South Korea’s worst ever are ravaging southern regions, killing 18 people, destroying more than 200 structures and forcing 27,000 people to evacuate, officials said on Wednesday. Han Duck-soo, South Korea’s prime minister and acting president, said five days of fires had caused “unprecedented damage” and asked agencies tackling the disaster…
Tropical Cyclone Alfred has made a dramatic right turn, and is now “heading towards the Queensland coast”, the state’s premier has warned. Alfred had been gradually heading in a generally southerly direction for 12 days, but changed course on Tuesday as expected. “Tropical Cyclone Alfred has just changed direction and is now heading towards the…
Burberry Daniel Lee turned in a vintage Burberry collection for AW25, with a casting of actors from iconic British films and TV: Richard E Grant, Leslie Manville and Ṣopé Dìrísù, alongside catwalk legends Naomi Campbell and Erin O’Connor. Focus was on outerwear, from versions of the house trench in heavy tartan and check, with scarves…