Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In 1929, Julius Beer, co-owner of the Berson rubber company, bought a sizeable plot of land in the Viennese ...
Tate Modern’s “Nigerian Modernism” aims to disrupt the way we think of art history—not only in Africa but globally. Featuring 59 artists working over a period of 50 years, the 300 artworks in the show ...
Have you ever wanted to throw a piano or screeching cat at Le Corbusier’s pristinely white 1931 Villa Savoye in France? Le Petit Architecte is a building game where you’re a young intern tasked with ...
Rome-based StudioTamat has designed eclectic interiors for an Italian villa, blending modernist influences with floral wallpapers and playful shapes. The 1960s villa is set in the Castelli Romani, on ...
In our latest roundup, we explore eight homes in the UK and North America that look like they could feature in a modern-day thriller. In recent years, the film and tv industry has seen horror-style ...
Salah celebrates scoring his 250th Liverpool goal Nikki Dyer/Getty Images Mohamed Salah scored his 250th Liverpool goal to help Arne Slot’s side end a run of four consecutive Premier League defeats by ...
In October 1960, Nigeria won full independence from the UK, said Anny Shaw in London’s The Standard. This landmark moment sparked “a period of enormous cultural fecundity”, as artists sought to create ...
"His reckless and romantic bravery is the subject of countless poems,” wrote journalist John Reed about the man who became, for many Americans, the face of the Mexican Revolution (1910–1920). In one ...
The late Danish architect and designer Arne Jacobsen is Midcentury Modern royalty. He is known around the world for his popular and influential furniture, such as the 1952 Ant Chair, whose ...
The beauty of art, besides the pieces themselves, also lies in the fact that it has so many types and niches that basically everyone can find what they like. Some folks prefer literature, others ...
With the look and feel of a Tuscan villa, this stylish modern compound in scenic Litchfield County, Connecticut, is perched on a hillside with commanding views of Lake Waramaug. “The property is the ...
Tucked deep in the forest, we built the ultimate modern villa holiday house, a fusion of sleek design, creative architecture, and natural serenity. Watch every step as we craft this luxurious retreat ...