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Frida Kahlo’s Mexico City Family Home Opens as the New Museo Casa Kahlo
SummaryMuseo Casa Kahlo has opened in Mexico City, transforming Frida Kahlo's lifelong family home, affectionately known as "Casa Roja," into a public museumDesigned by Rockwell Group, Pentagram, and Ileen Gallagher, the space features personal artifacts telling the "untold story of Frida's day-to-day life" outside her relationship with Diego RiveraOperated by Fundación Kahlo, the museum offers an intimate look at Frida's roles as a daughter, sister, and friend, focusing on her humanity and family legacyMexico City now hosts a powerful new cultural landmark with the opening of Museo Casa Kahlo, the dedicated family home of legendary artist Frida Kahlo, re-envisioned as a public museum. Operated by Fundación Kahlo, the space offers an intimate and comprehensive look at the artist's life awa...
Cadillac Coupe DeVille From Justin Bieber’s “Peaches” Music Video Rolls onto Auction Block
SummaryJustin Bieber's custom 1968 Cadillac Coupe DeVille from the "Peaches" music video is up for auction with a $110,000 minimum bidThe car, which features a custom "peaches-and-cream" gradient paint job and a low 30,000 miles, is available for bidding until December 5The vehicle represents a significant piece of pop culture, tied to "Peaches" debuting at Number One on both the Billboard Hot 100 and Billboard 200 in 2021The iconic, custom-painted 1968 Cadillac Coupe DeVille that became a signature piece of Justin Bieber’s 2021 smash hit "Peaches" is now hitting the auction block, offering a rare chance to own a vibrant slice of pop culture history. The auction, hosted on Gotta Have Rock and Roll, features a hefty minimum bid of $110,000, USD with bidding running until December 5.The vint...
The Brant Foundation Takes a Tour Through Keith Haring’s East Village
SummaryThe Brant Foundation will open a major exhibition of Keith Haring works on March 11, 2026Hosted in the institution's East Village space, the showcase marks a return to the neighborhood, critical in Haring's artistic upbringingThe exhibition will center works created in the years prior to Haring's meteoric riseThis spring, New York’s Brant Foundation is turning back the clock to the East Village’s artistic heyday with a major Keith Haring exhibition opening on March 11, 2026. The eponymous showcase delves into works created during 1980-1983, breakthrough years that saw the beginning of the now-emblematic graphic lexicon of a generation. Fittingly, it will unfold in the foundation’s East Village space, not far from the subways, clubs and streets where these symbols took off.Curated by...
Inside Espace Gabrielle Chanel, Chanel’s New Contemporary Art Library
SummaryChanel opens Espace Gabrielle Chanel, the first public contemporary arts library in mainland ChinaThe space features a library, exhibition grounds, a terrace, theater and design centerThe project culminates the house’s long-term partnership with the institution and anticipates further programming dedicated to contemporary Chinese craft, culture and theaterChanel has lifted the veil on Espace Gabrielle Chanel, mainland China’s first public library dedicated to contemporary art. Located within Shanghai’s Power Station of Art (PSA), the 18,000-square-foot library is home to over 50,000 books and audio editions, positioning itself as a major new hub for contemporary art research and discovery.Designed by renowned Japanese architect Kazunari Sakamoto, the library’s design emphasizes a se...
Gordon Murray’s S1 LM Sells for $20.6 Million USD Becoming the Most Expensive New Car Ever Sold at Auction
SummaryThe Gordon Murray S1 LM (First Commission) sold for $20,630,000 USD, setting a record for the most expensive new car ever sold at auctionThe hypercar, one of five, features a 4.3L Cosworth V12 producing over 700 hp at 12,100 rpm, paired with a manual gearbox and a 957 kg target weightThe winning bidder receives the exclusive opportunity to collaborate directly with Professor Gordon Murray and Dario Franchitti on the car's final specification and developmentThe first commission of the Gordon Murray Special Vehicles (GMSV) S1 LM has shattered records, selling for a staggering $20,630,000 USD at Sotheby’s, officially making it the most expensive new car ever sold at auction. The hypercar, built to honor the 30th anniversary of the McLaren F1 GTR’s 1995 Le Mans win, is one of only five ...
Marco Brambilla Reimagines 135 Years of World Expos in New Wolfsonian Installation
SummaryThe three channel video installation pulls together 135 years of world expos into a single digital landscapeBrambilla pulls from eighteen expos, from Paris 1889 to Osaka 2025The Wolfsonian FIU in Miami Beach will open Marco Brambilla: After Utopia on December 2, 2025. The three channel video installation pulls together 135 years of world expos into a single digital landscape, compressing a century of architectural ambition into one looping scene.Brambilla pulls from 18 expos, from Paris 1889 to Osaka 2025, each represented by its defining pavilion. These structures once promoted national confidence and a belief that technology would guide the future. In After Utopia they merge into towering vertical screens where time and geography flatten.AI generated figures navigate the environme...
Lifestyle-Neuheiten im November: Wir testen die interessantesten Produkte
Jeden Monat buhlen neue Produkte um unsere Aufmerksamkeit. Damit euch die Kaufentscheidung leichter fällt, testen wir spannende Neuheiten.
Alma Allen to Represent the U.S. Pavilion at 2026 Venice Biennale
SummaryAlma Allen will represent the U.S. at the 2026 Venice BiennaleThe artist will fill the pavilion with Call Me the Breeze, a 30-work exhibition curated by Jeffrey UslipThe selection closes a contentious search for a U.S. Pavilion artist with mounting political pressure surrounding the presentationAlma Allen has been selected to represent the U.S. at the 2026 Venice Biennale. The announcement confirmed recent rumors on Allen's pick and marks the end of months-long speculation over whether the country would even lock in a representative for art world Olympics.Born in Utah and now based in Mexico, Allen, a largely self-taught artist, will fill the Palladian-style U.S. Pavilion with Call Me the Breeze, a 30-work exhibition curated by Jeffrey Uslip, consisting of existing works and new com...
Nadia Lee Cohen Reckons with Fragmented Memories in ‘Holy Ohio’
SummaryNadia Lee Cohen's newest book Holy Ohio, serves as an intimate photo series documenting her visit to her family in Ohio after 20 yearsCreated in collaboration with WePresent, the book is limited to 1,200 copies; releasing on December 12Nadia Lee Cohen’s Holy Ohio marks one of the artist’s most personal projects to date, produced in collaboration with WePresent, the arts platform of WeTransfer. The monograph documents Cohen’s return to Ohio after more than 20 years, revisiting her extended family and reflecting on her earliest introduction to America. Through candid yet unsentimental photography, she captures the rhythms of rural heartland life, weaving together fragmented childhood memories with the present-day reality of four generations living side by side.Designed to physically r...
“Ku’damm 77”: Es wird rau und direkt! Vierte Staffel kommt im Januar
Die Schöllack-Frauen kehren an drei Abenden ins ZDF zurück – in "Ku'damm 77" geht es um RAF-Terror, Drogen und Disko-Fieber.
„Adipositas-Pandemie“: Mühldorfer Experte setzt Hoffnung auf Abnehmspritzen – und warnt
Abnehmspritzen wie Ozempic oder Wegovy versprechen schnelle Erfolge – doch nur mit Lebensstiländerung. Gegen Zucker und Alkohol helfen sie nicht. Ärzte aus dem Raum Mühldorf sagen, wo die Chancen ...
Hypebeast x Oracle Red Bull Racing x Castore Exclusive Team Kit Is Available Now
After its initial sell through during the Singapore race weekend and the initial online release, the Hypebeast x Oracle Red Bull Racing x Castore collaboration is now available once again. Oracle Red Bull Racing and its apparel partner Castore have teamed up with Hypebeast for a limited-edition collection. The collaboration re-imagines the traditional team kit, infusing it with an urban sensibility designed to resonate with a new generation of race fans.Made first available under the vibrant city lights of the 2025 Singapore race, the three-piece capsule is a direct reflection of its environment. The collection centers on a digital night-camo pattern, a design choice that fuses the tactical codes of motorsport with the everyday language of streetwear. This aesthetic is engineered to give t...
