Lucid Motors presented its first electric car to the world in an online reveal from the company’s Silicon Valley headquarters on Wednesday. “Lucid Motors is driven to make the electric car better, and by doing so, help move the entire industry forward, towards accelerated adoption of sustainable mobility,” said Lucid […]
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You Can Now Create Your Own Custom Porsche Design Watch to Match Your 911
Customization is arguably the ultimate expression of luxury. For this reason, Porsche recently launched an “Exclusive Manufaktur” service by which exacting clients can custom build their dream sports car. Now, the same precisionists can tailor their own Porsche timepiece, too. This week, Porsche Design launched a new web-based configurator that […]
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Two Locust Projects exhibitions tackle themes of home, migration
Miami’s Locust Projects presents two new exhibitions this month, both exploring themes of home, migration and sense of place and community. Juana Valdes’ “Rest Ashore” and Raúl Romero’s “Onomonopoetics of a Puerto Rican Landscape” will be available from Sept. 12 to Oct. 24 at the nonprofit exhibition space at 3852 […]
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College Quarantine Breakdowns Leave Some at Risk
Sarah Ortbal, a sophomore at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, said there was little supervision for quarantined students in her dorm complex. (Wes Frazer/The New York Times) Across the United States, colleges that have reopened for in-person instruction are struggling to contain the rapid-fire spread of coronavirus among tens […]
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Home Security in the past
If you’re looking for the ideal home security products, then Verisure is the place to go to buy everything that you need to protect your house from break-ins and vandals. Finland is generally a safe country, but you can never be too careful. This stuff you’ll find there is the […]
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National Board of Review, SAG Awards, BAFTAs, and More Plan New Dates After Oscars Change
[Editor’s Note: This article was originally published June 15] Now that the 2021 Oscars have officially been delayed from February 28 to April 25, 2021, many other award shows and festivals that play a crucial role on the Oscar season circuit are also changing their dates. IndieWire will be keeping […]
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Woman transforms $38,000 Craigslist find into ‘magical’ Airbnb: ‘Completely by chance’
A crafty entrepreneur named Kayla Mason is going viral on TikTok after sharing how she found a $38,000 house on Craigslist and transformed it into a “fully functioning Airbnb.” By day, Mason is the owner of a mindfulness brand called Breathe KC. In other words, her job has absolutely nothing […]
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This woman bought a house off Craigslist and turned it into an adorable Airbnb
Kayla Mason A crafty entrepreneur named Kayla Mason is going viral on TikTok after sharing how she found a $38,000 house on Craigslist and transformed it into a “fully functioning Airbnb.” By day, Mason is the owner of a mindfulness brand called Breathe KC. In other words, her job has […]
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50 amazing gifts that women actually want
The 50 best gifts for women of 2019 — Our editors review and recommend products to help you buy the stuff you need. If you make a purchase by clicking one of our links, we may earn a small share of the revenue. However, our picks and opinions are independent […]
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The dark and gruesome history of Venice’s quarantine islands
Poveglia is the most famous of the city’s quarantine islands – getty Returning holidaymakers currently under quarantine for being careless enough to go to Portugal or French Polynesia (and live in Wales or Scotland rather than England, or is it the other way round?) should spare a thought for the […]
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With Its Versatile Undergarments, LaSette Has a New Vision for Lingerie
Founded by Shiara Robinson in 2019, this intimates label is making sheer pieces you’ll want to wear day in, day out. For bits of clothing that often go unseen, we put a lot of thought into our undergarments. Perhaps this is why brands like Dion Lee and Gucci adopted lingerie […]
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What a week at Center Parcs taught me about holidaying in the UK
center parcs treehouse A holiday park sceptic reveals what happened during a week’s stay in Center Parcs’ new adult-friendly luxury treehouses As a child, staycations are full of excitement, wonder and adventure. Camping trips with friends, days at the beach with grandparents and hiking in the fells with the family […]
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Everything you need for a virtual hen-do as social distancing rules are tightened
While you might not be able to meet up, you can still have a hen-do to remember thanks to platforms like zoom, Smule and Paperless Post (iStock) Throughout the pandemic, chances are you probably know someone – or are someone – who has had to cancel, postpone or re-arrange a […]
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Best visas around the world for adventurous digital nomads
Bermuda is offering a visa for digital nomads (Bermuda) As the pandemic moulds us into an even more digital-first society, workers and employers have come to realise that plenty of jobs can be done entirely online. With a computer, decent broadband connection and a little self-discipline, you can work from […]
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A Trove by Alexander McQueen, Up for Auction
Fashion lovers take note: On Thursday, a bounty of wonders by Alexander McQueen goes up for auction by Doyle New York. The 50 pieces of clothing and accessories are from the collection of Jennifer Zuiker, who started acquiring the brilliant designer’s wares many years ago, via a pair of shoes […]
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3 Foreign Tech Picks Amid The Domestic Selloff
The big market break that we have all been anticipating is finally upon us. The remarkable speed at which this correction is occurring has already ripped stocks back to where they were a month ago, with overstretched tech leading the slide. S&P 500 has plummeted 7% since September 2nd, while […]
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Cities after COVID & GM’s Electric Vehicle Push
Welcome to the Capital Note, a newsletter about finance and economics. On the menu today: work from home, GM’s investment in Nikola, and a look at the Vegas-Wall Street pipeline. Cities in the Post-COVID Era With Labor Day now past, it will be interesting to see whether there will be […]