Taylor Swift’s ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ debuts at No. 1 on Billboard

Taylor Swift’s highly anticipated 11th studio album will debut at No. 1 on the Billboard Top 200 albums chart tomorrow, marking Swift’s 14th debut at the top of the chart and capping the album’s record-breaking first week. Key facts Crucial quote “My mind is blown,” a statement on Swift’s social media said after Billboard announced the album debuted at […]

Harvey Weinstein conviction overturned: Here’s what why it was dropped

In a stunning reversal of one of the most significant rulings in the “MeToo” movement, New York’s Court of Appeals on Thursday overturned disgraced former film producer Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 conviction on rape and sexual assault charges, though Weinstein still faces a sentence on similar charges in Los Angeles, and could be re-tried in New […]

The best of Watches and Wonders 2024

From Rolex and Patek Philippe to Cartier and IWC, timeless timepieces from the world’s biggest watch show. This year’s edition of Watches and Wonders was a little light on wonders, but there were still plenty of innovative and unforgettable timepieces, including several record-breakers. Piaget debuted the thinnest tourbillon, which clocks in at svelte 2 mm, […]

Inside the elaborate billionaire-owned houses for sale

A host of homes recently put up for sale by industry billionaires include what Zillow says are some of the most desirable home amenities of the moment, including under-counter refrigerators, art-deco features and elaborate outdoor spaces with a pool, shower and kitchens of their own. Key facts A Bel-Air billionaire’s playground A Bel-Air estate that already holds […]

Taylor Swift’s new album sends fans on lyrical easter egg hunt – with theories about Matty Healy, Joe Alwyn

Taylor Swift’s eleventh album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” arrived Friday, and fans—who frequently hunt for Easter eggs and hints about Swit’s personal life in her music—are theorizing the album may be about ex-boyfriend Joe Alwyn and rumored fling Matty Healy, though Swift hasn’t mentioned them by name or confirmed any fan theories. Key Takeaways News […]

Cartier unveils 2024 Women’s Initiative fellows

Luxury brand Cartier has announced the 33 fellows selected for this year’s Cartier Women’s Initiative, including two Australians and one New Zealander. Cartier, which launched its Women’s Initiative (CWI) back in 2006, has recognised 33 women impact entrepreneurs for 2024 for their achievements and solutions to pressing global challenges. The winners of the CWI Awards […]

100 days out: Omega begins countdown to Paris 2024 Olympics in style

Watches and Wonders might be over for another year but that hasn’t stopped Omega, the official timekeeper for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, going for an early gold to mark the 100-day countdown. With just 100 days until the Paris 2024 Olympics, Omega isn’t just watching the clock—they’re resetting it. As the games’ Official Timekeeper, […]

From Bad Bunny to Zendaya: What we know about the 2024 Met Gala

This year’s Met Gala, annually one of the biggest and most star-studded events in fashion, is quickly approaching, with stars like Zendaya and Bad Bunny set to co-chair and TikTok controversially set to sponsor the event. Key Takeaways Who’s Attending The Met Gala This Year? Each year, the Met Gala’s celebrity co-chairs are always in […]

Four new watches to love at Rolex

The word on Rolex’s new introductions last week at Watches and Wonders, the annual Geneva watch fair, is that the brand has come back down to earth after last year’s groovy Day Date Puzzle watch and the whimsical Oyster Perpetual with a coloured bubble dial. This year we have instead the incremental tweaks and improvements […]