Events

The World Cup's expansion to 48 teams marks a new chapter for the region. To mark the occasion, we look back at the moments that paved the way

From national representation and shipping challenges to Qatar's debut and Saudi Arabia's standout presentation, these are the Venice Biennale 2026 conversations defining the moment

From Tanzania and Cameroon to the Bahamas and Somalia, a record number of African pavilions embody the late curator's vision for a Venice Biennale that challenges traditional centres of power

Thought-provoking installations and a raft of summer design launches are on the menu

For four-days global voices including Lina Ghotmeh, Tom Dixon and Hussein Chalayan transformed Istanbul into a leader for design innovation

For the last few weeks, Dubai’s cultural hub, Alserkal Avenue, has been giving the local arts scene a boost as the UAE adapts to regional conflict

These ultra-luxurious Cannes suites place guests moments from the Croisette’s red carpets and after-parties

Emily Blunt, Beyoncé, Sabine Getty and four others championed Arab couture at the Met Gala 2026

From 9 May to 22 November 2026, Venice turns to Morocco, India, Palestine, Syria, Oman and more

Hailey Bieber, Rihanna, Isha Ambani and SZA recreated the world's greatest art from Van Gogh to Klimt