Meet the Moroccan designer modernizing the caftan Posted February 4, 2026 Kenza Bennani, a Moroccan fashion designer, has made it her mission to modernize the traditional caftan. The garment recently made it onto the UNESCO list of Inta…
Why ordering takeout or calling the dog walker might lead to a happier relationship Posted February 2, 2026 It turns out, love may benefit from a little less labor. Couples who spend money on time-saving services—like getting takeout, hiring a house cleaner, or calling …
Watches and other luxuries put Geneva seconds to none for top-end Christmas gifts Posted January 21, 2026 Geneva is a hotspot for luxury shopping. From precision watches to caviar, it's a paradise for those hunting for expensive Christmas gifts. At the Blancpain st…
Laser tattoo removal can be pricey and painful, but ‘worth it,’ 1 recipient says Posted January 13, 2026 Some tattoos simply have to go for one reason or another. But industry professionals say the process of taking them off is longer, much more costly, and much more painful than get…
Italian cooking and its rituals get UN designation as world heritage Posted January 9, 2026 Italian food is known and loved around the world for its fresh ingredients and palate-pleasing tastes. The U.N.'s cultural agency gave foodies another reason to c…
Funding museums through digital copies of art masterpieces Posted January 6, 2026 Digitally projected art masterpieces are bringing priceless artworks into the home—and the money raised is being used to support museums and galleries. If you've …
Consumers should do their research before giving in to Travel Tuesday temptation Posted January 1, 2026 Chain stores have Black Friday. Online marketplaces have Cyber Monday. For local businesses, it's Small Business Saturday. In the last 20 years, more segments of the retail ind…
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a rare Superman comic book! And it fetched $9.12M! Posted December 25, 2025 A copy of the first Superman issue, unearthed by three brothers cleaning out their late mother's attic, netted $9.12 million last month at a Texas auction house, …
Louvre boosts security with 100 cameras and other measures after crown jewels heist Posted December 18, 2025 The head of the Louvre Museum said that new security measures are being put in place at the Paris landmark after October’s stunning crown jewels heist. The camer…
Slime, Battleship, and Trivial Pursuit join the Toy Hall of Fame Posted December 8, 2025 Slime, that gooey, sticky, and often-homemade plaything, was enshrined in the National Toy Hall of Fame along with perennial bestselling games Battleship and Triv…