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TikTok: „Ein Mann kam in die Räumlichkeiten“ – Influencerin während Livestreams erschossen – WELT
Die Influencerin Valeria Márquez ist in einem Schönheitssalon erschossen worden – während sie live auf TikTok zu sehen war. Die 23-Jährige veröffentlichte Videos für Schönheit und Lifestyle. Der Hinte ...
Hailun Ma Documents Youth Culture in Kashgar
Photographer Hailun Ma’s new series, "Kashi Youth," focuses on a generation of young people in Kashgar, a historic city in China’s Xinjiang region. The project captures how local youth channel identity through fashion and cultural heritage.Ma, who was born in Xinjiang and is now based in Shanghai, uses portraiture to explore the contrasts between traditional and contemporary issues. Her subjects are photographed in everyday settings, dressed in localized ensembles that highlight the blend between local customs and contemporary aesthetics.The series is part of Ma’s broader effort to challenge dominant narratives about Xinjiang. Rather than presenting the region as isolated or static, she positions it as a place where change is visible and youth play an active role in shaping cultural identi...
Nadia Lee Cohen and Martin Parr’s New Book is an Ode to ’90s Essex
SummaryBritish photographers Nadia Lee Cohen and Martin Parr drop Julie Bullard photobook published by IDEA.Featuring over 100 photographs, Cohen plays the semi-fictional Julie, her childhood babysitter whom the book is named after.The book launches on May 15, and is available via IDEA and Dover Street Market.Nadia Lee Cohen and Martin Parr are coming together for a quintessentially British collaboration. Published by IDEA, the artists’ latest photobook braids Parr’s photojournalistic knack with Cohen’s romantic worldbuilding, offering a hard-edged slice of small-town Essex.Titled Julie Bullard, the book takes its name after Cohen’s childhood babysitter of the same name, cited as her “first encounter with glamour.” We get a rare glimpse of the photographer in the frame, bringing to mind He...
Kith Debuts Partnership With Cigarette Racing Just in Time for Summer
SummaryKith and Cigarette Racing have collaborated on three custom-designed luxury boatsThe three powerboats include the high-speed 515, the performance-oriented 42' X and the luxurious 42' AurorisEach boat features sive paint jobs and upholstery, incorporating Kith's logos and artwork, as well as co-branded interior detailsThis summer, Kith is taking to the high seas with a debut partnership with Cigarette Racing. The renowned American manufacturer of high-performance luxury powerboats are entering the fashion stratosphere with the latest collaboration, which sees Kith and Cigarette Racing join forces on a trio of reimagined boats.The three reimagined luxury boats -- the 515, 42’ X, and 42’Auroris -- receive the Kith styling treatment where each boat features entirely custom paint jobs an...
Adaptogene: Das bringen die natürlichen Stresskiller
In Zeiten ständigen Stresses suchen viele Menschen nach Hilfe. Besonders beliebt sind Pflanzenstoffe wie Ashwagandha, Rhodiola oder Reishi, die helfen sollen, Körper und Geist widerstandsfähiger zu ma ...
Step Into the Meditative Mindscapes of Jang Koal’s ‘Solitary Inn’
SummarySouth Korean artist Jang Koal will present her solo exhibition, Solitary Inn, at Nanzuka Underground from May 16 through June 21.The showcase will debut 15 new paintings, staged as "rooms," that explore introspective moments of the everyday.For Seoul-based artist Jang Koal, a window is a portal into something close to magic. Much of her work takes cues from views from her studio – cityscapes and bursts of greenery below, pulsing with shifting emotions, rich narratives and flecks of hope.In Solitary Inn, her upcoming solo showcase at Nanzuka Underground, the painter invites viewers into her inner worlds. The exhibition features 15 new works that explore quiet, introspective moments that welcome the memory to the forefront.Staged in a series of room-like vignettes, each painting is an...
Hiroki Muraoka’s First Solo Exhibition Focuses on ‘Bright Moments’
SummaryHiroki Muraoka is a professional skateboarder who launched his first solo exhibition at Taipei's Little HutThe show will go on view from May 17 through June 1Bright Moments focuses on the happiness found in everyday lifeHiroki Muraoka is an emerging contemporary painter based in Tokyo, Japan who paints vivid, flat-based figurative scenes that capture his experiences as a professional skateboarder. Having been repped by big brands such as adidas and Traffic for his skateboarding talents, Muraoka has spent most of his daily life on four tiny polyurethane wheels, but would reserve his down time working on sketches, drawings and paintings. Taiwan's Little Hut has recognized Muraoka's creative skills beyond the action sport and is gearing up to launch a solo exhibition called Bright Mome...
Basquiat’s Earliest Known ‘Head’ Drawing to Hit Sotheby’s Auction
SummaryThe earliest known example of Basquiat’s iconic "Head" motifOffered on Sotheby's with an estimate of $100,000 to $150,000 USDAcquired directly from Basquiat and remained in same private collectionThere's no shortage of Basquiats making a big market splash with one of the late artist's paintings, "Saturday Night," having nabbed a mighty healthy $14.5 million USD during Christie's Hong Kong auction in March. But now, a much more rare and never-before-auctioned drawing by Jean-Michel Basquiat will soon be up for auction at Sotheby’s. Titled "Untitled (1978)," the work is described to be the earliest known example of Basquiat’s iconic "Head" motif which he created at 18 years old. Basquiat's "Head" figuration is considered to be a cornerstone of his visual language that would later spur...
Sky High Farm to Launch First-Ever Art Biennial
SummarySky High Farm, an artist-founded nonprofit working to combat food injustice, has announced its inaugural art biennial.The exhibition will be on view from June 28 through October 2025 in Germantown, New York.Among the 50 featured artists are Anne Imhof, Rirkrit Tiravanija, Tschabalala Self, Félix González-Torres and more.Sky High Farm is launching its first art biennial, TREES NEVER END AND HOUSES NEVER END. In the last several years, the non-profit has made major waves, teaming up with fashion heavyweights like Dover Street Market and Balenciaga to join the fight against food insecurity. Now, the organization ringing in a new era with this significant milestone, as it expands to a new 560-acre, riverside site.Curated by founder and Gagosian-backed artist Dan Colen, the site-specific...
Rezvani Unleashes URUS-Based “KNIGHT” with Military-Grade Protection
SummaryRezvani unveils the KNIGHT SUV, limited to 100 units with up to 800 hp and 0–60 mph in 3.0 secondsBased on the Lamborghini Urus, with off-road tires, luxury seating, and aggressive stylingOptional military package includes bulletproof armor, EMP protection, thermal vision and smoke screenRezvani Motors has unveiled its latest extreme creation: the KNIGHT, a limited-run luxury SUV blending supercar performance with armored military tech. Based on the Lamborghini Urus, the KNIGHT is powered by a 4L twin-turbo V8 producing up to 800 hp, capable of launching from 0-60 mph in just 3 seconds with all-wheel drive. Only 100 units will be built, starting at $149,000 USD.True to Rezvani’s aggressive design ethos, the KNIGHT features angular bodywork, gunmetal paint, roof-mounted light bars, 2...
Rare Porsche 911 GT2 R Surfaces for Auction
SummaryOne of just 10 Porsche 911 GT2 R race cars built in 1997 is being offered unfinished by RM Sotheby’sOriginally delivered to René Snel, later raced by GT champion Klaus AbbelenOffered with no reserve but estimated to fetch as much as $800,000 USDRM Sotheby’s is offering a rare chance to acquire one of just 10 Porsche 911 GT2 R race cars built in 1997. Originally finished in Glacier White, this 993-generation GT2 R was delivered to Dutch driver René Snel and later owned by GT champion and Frikadelli Racing founder Klaus Abbelen.The car saw active racing until a crash in 1999, after which the chassis number was transferred to a new shell. It returned to competition under Abbelen in the early 2000s, racing at Nürburgring, Hockenheim and Monza. In 2014, it was acquired by The Stuttgart L...
Introducing the all-new Mercedes-Benz Electric G-Class
The electric Mercedes-Benz G-Class combines its classic look with amazing off-road performance and state-of-the-art EQ technology, setting a new standard for luxury and adventure in the electric vehicle market. It still has the same spirit of exploration and practicality as before.Timeless design meets cutting-edge innovationThe electric G-Class retains its iconic boxy silhouette and rugged lines, a design legacy unbroken since 1979, while integrating modern aerodynamic refinements. Key upgrades include a slightly raised hood, redesigned A-pillar trim, and rear wheel arch air curtains, which enhance aerodynamic efficiency while reducing wind noise for a quieter, more refined driving experience.The electric G-Class reinterprets its iconic rear-mounted spare wheel compartment as a sleek stor...
