Rembrandt, Vermeer & The Dutch Golden Age
Masterpieces From The Leiden Collection And The Musée du Louvre Louvre Abu-Dhabi 14th February-18th May words: Rebecca Dickson The Louvre Abu Dhabi is quickly becoming one of the world’s most exciting art galleries. This latest show marks its first truly international exhibition; complimenting the Museum’s ethos to ‘focus on what unites us’; and reflecting their […]
Pierre Bonnard – The Colour of Memory
Never has London been more exciting as it will be in 2019 The Tate Modern will stage the UK’s first major Pierre Bonnard exhibition in 20 years, showing the work of this innovative and much-loved French painter in a new light. It will reveal how Bonnard’s intense colours and modern compositions transformed painting in the […]
Christian Dior: Designer Of Dreams
Victoria & Albert Museum. London 2nd February – 14th July Words: Francesca Fearon In 1947, Christian Dior changed the face of fashion by creating the New Look, a flattering female silhouette that defined fashion for the 1950s and endures as an influence on designers today. However, who knew that the French couturier was an anglophile who wore […]
London Art Fair (2019)
London Art Fair will return to the UK capital from 16-20 January, opening the 2019 international art calendar. Featuring around 130 of the best galleries from around the world, London Art Fair provides a unique opportunity to discover exceptional modern and contemporary art from the 20th century to the present day. Sitting alongside the main […]
The Fascinating World of Leica, a lens to desire
By Lavinia Dickson-Robinson Leica has been the byword for excellence in photography for over a hundred years. Quality is defined in all of Leica products, not only from an engineering and manufacturing point of view, but also because of the images that a Leica camera produces. So, imagine how I felt as I walked into […]
The 2019 Wild Life Photographer of the Year
Natural History Museum, London. Until 30th June By Rebecca Dickson Now in its 54th year, the Wild Life Photographer of the Year Awards are the longest running and most prestigious nature photography awards in the world. Showcasing the very best nature photographs from over 45,000 entries, this truly global competition attracts entries from nearly 100 […]
The new BMW 8 Series Coupé
Serious bad ass I remember back in the day (early 90s), when I first saw the original BMW 8. I was very young at the time and still under the influence of Knight Rider, so the pop-up lights and the menacing look really did it for me, not to mention the V12 engine and all […]
209 Women
Portcullis House, Houses of ParliamentUntil 14th February 2019 By Lavinia Dickson-Robinson 100 years ago on the 14th December, women first casted their vote in the 1918 general election. A photographic exhibition commemorating this special anniversary has just opened in the Houses of Parliament, at Portcullis House. The 209 photographs are of all 209 serving female MPs […]
How AI is impacting the workforce
The true power of Artificial Intelligence is yet to be properly understood in the full ‘self-aware’ sense (as science fiction describes it), but there are many aspects of this exciting future state which are already here and others that are fast-emerging. Currently, we are benefitting from many advances in AI in our everyday lives. Bought […]
PRINCESS R35
An entirely new class of yacht Two years ago, Princess Yachts promised a revolution and this is what the Plymouth based yacht manufacturers have delivered with the new R35. The R35 isn’t just the fastest Princess yet, she also redefines innovation, quality and performance within the world of luxury yachts. This sleek and provocative boat […]
