For the briefest of moments, a silence fell over the pews of New Orleans’ famed St. Louis Cathedral, as the chapel filled with a collective sense the audience was about to witness history. They were ...
An American silver coin dating back to the 17th century, before the United States was founded, has sold for a record-breaking $2.52 million at auction, eight years after it was discovered in an old cabinet ...
For those who need convincing that fashion is a form of art, Daniel Roseberry’s designs for Maison Schiaparelli offer a persuasive argument.Take, for example, one look from his most recent haute couture collection: from a ...
A rare 1794 silver dollar believed to be one of the first — if not the first — to be struck by the US Mint is going up for sale. Dubbed the “Flowing Hair” dollar, ...
Bold, black and blazing fast: The North American X-15 was a plane unlike any other. And although it first flew over 60 years ago, it is still the quickest manned aircraft ever to fly. Shaped ...
American thoroughbred Maximum Security raced to victory at the inaugural Saudi Cup , bagging a staggering $10 million. Ridden by Luis Saez, the horse finished three-quarters of a length ahead of the American champion Midnight ...
American Patrick Cantlay clinched his second PGA Tour victory in emphatic fashion when he carded a closing eight-under-par 64 to beat Adam Scott by two strokes at the Memorial tournament in Dublin, Ohio on Sunday. Cantlay started ...
Before the age of industrialisation, foraging ingredients for beer was not an unusual practice. Now, craft brewers across the globe are wandering the wilderness, inspired by nature to experiment and create incredibly flavoursome and interesting ...
Nicolas Ghesquière’s sixth cruise show for Louis Vuitton descended upon the Trans World Airlines Flight Center within the John F. Kennedy Airport in New York. Built in 1962 by the Finnish-American architect Eero Saarinen – ...