Ba&Sh and Suzie Kondi have teamed up to debut a limited-edition collaboration of fun-loving, summer-ready fashions. “We’ve got a very similar spirit,” said Kondi, the Australian-born, New York-based designer of the partnership, who worked in collaboration with Ba&sh founders Barbara Boccara and Sharon Krief to bring together the accessible luxury brand’s Parisian elan with her…
POOL COOL: Veteran men’s fashion editor Robert Rabensteiner has found himself on the other side of the camera, modeling a capsule collection Swedish brand CDLP has done with Passalacqua, a luxury hotel on Italy’s Lake Como. Christian Larson, CDLP’s cofounder and creative director, shot the campaign on location at the five-star property, showing Rabensteiner playing tennis,…
With the tag line “Make life beautiful,” founder of Studio McGee and McGee & Co, Netflix star and bestselling author, Shea McGee is ready to bring her distinct aesthetic to the world of fashion with contemporary fashion brand Tuckernuck. In collaboration with Tuckernuck, McGee has created a 33-piece capsule collection, marking her first venture into…
A university in Hong Kong has founded the first industry-focused artificial intelligence (AI) research institute in the Greater Bay Area, with the city’s financial chief expressing hope that the facility will shape the future of AI and drive growth in the region and beyond. The Hong Kong University of Technology and Innovation (HKUST) on Friday…
As is now customary, the winner of the sixth leg of the 2025 championship will receive the trophy in a bespoke Louis Vuitton trunk. The trunk is covered in the French brand’s famous Monogram design and bears a hand-painted “V” on the front, in a nod to the shared initial for “Vuitton” and victory. Reflecting…
Storm Reid joins Coach as the brand’s new ambassador for women’s fragrances. “It’s such an honor to represent Coach — a brand that champions self-expression in a really special way,” Reid said via statement. “I am so excited to continue to tell my story alongside the Coach family.” As the face of women’s fragrances, Reid…
Hong Kong’s finance chief has discussed strategies to avoid a “new, non-cooperative normal” with more than 70 global political and business leaders at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos. Paul Chan Mo-po also promoted the city’s “new advantages” during various meetings with the leaders, according to the financial secretary’s office on Thursday. He…
In recent years, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) innovation hubs have emerged as crucial drivers of technological advancement across Africa. These hubs provide vibrant ecosystems where tech enthusiasts collaborate, innovate, and incubate groundbreaking solutions to address local and global challenges. By offering co-working spaces, maker spaces, and networking events, ICT innovation hubs facilitate cross-disciplinary collaboration…
China’s artificial intelligence research output is rising rapidly but remains relatively “decoupled” from US-led global collaboration networks, a report by the Nature Index has found. Six of the top 10 “rising institutions” in the field from 2019 to 2023 were in China, according to the latest AI index, compiled by part of the group which…