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Guangzhou has a new two Michelin-starred restaurant

The port city of Guangzhou, China along the Pearl River has earned its first two Michelin-starred restaurant in the locale’s sophomore guide of the red bible of haute gastronomy. In the 2019 edition of the Michelin Guide Guangzhou, Michelin inspectors promoted Jiang by Chef Fei at the Mandarin Oriental Guangzhou

Finnish artist Helene Schjerfbeck gets first UK survey at Royal Academy of Art

Although known as one of the most celebrated artists in Finland, Helene Schjerfbeck reminas little known in the UK. The retrospective traces the practice of the Finnish painter, from her realist works inspired by French Salon painters of the 1880s to her later modernist pieces. “Helene Schjerfbeck” will open on

Avon teams up with Vital Voices to tackle violence against women

Avon’s Foundation for Women is fighting violence against women with a new grant. The charitable arm of the beauty empire has announced a US$200,000 donation to be directed to Vital Voices Global Partnership, a global non-profit organisation that partners with creative female leaders around the world. The donation will fund

John Boyega named Jo Malone London’s first Gent ambassador

The luxury perfumer has just announced that it has enrolled British actor John Boyega as its first ‘Jo Malone London Gentleman.’ The young man was chosen to embody the essence of the brand, whose fragrances blend luxury and tradition. For its first-ever male ambassador, Jo Malone London has picked John

Water-resistant AirPods could be yours by the end of the year

The next generation of AirPods, slated for release by the end of 2019, should finally be water resistant, according to the site MacRumors, which cites Wedbush Securities analyst Daniel Ives’s predictions. Two new models of AirPods could be released just in time for the end-of-year holidays. Both would be water

Nintendo Switch Lite announced ahead of new ‘Pokémon’ game

Two and a half years after debuting the Nintendo Switch, a hybrid console that could be plugged into TVs or played in a portable configuration, Nintendo is to launch a handheld-only Switch Lite. Measuring 9.1 centimetres x 20.8 centimetres x 1.4 centimetres, the Switch Lite is smaller than the Switch

Artworks from ‘Garfield’

Heritage Auction is now offering examples of the original artwork for the “Garfield” comic strip, as part of a series of auctions of the Jim Davis Collection. Both the daily and Sunday installments of the comic strip, which debuted in June 1978 in several American newspapers, were up for sale starting