The diamond industry is increasingly being shaped by AI, according to Al Cook, CEO of De Beers Group. But it’s not the AI you’re thinking of. “For us, AI stands for ‘authentic individuality’,” he told Style at the Jewellery & Gem World Hong Kong trade show earlier this month. “More and more people want purchases that are as individual as they are – something that’s rare and something you can trace back to where it’s from. You can trust that it’s genuine and is going to hold its value.” This is...
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A short film depicting an unexpected friendship between a Pakistani tailor and a Hong Kong florist has scooped the top Hong Kong prize at this year’s Inspiring Asia Micro Film Festival. Between the Unsaid, produced by Kaneeta Arshad and directed by Qasim Khan, champions integration and how different communities in the city should work and learn together. “We see this very commonly in Hong Kong with our parents or someone who comes from outside Hong Kong,” Khan says. “There’s a communication...
The Independent, Travel Weekly and travel writer, Ross Clarke were crowned winners at Antor’s fifth annual Travel Media Awards, as the association brought together the travel media and destinations in London during its landmark 75th anniversary year.
The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation has received an anonymous donation of $100 million, marking the "single, largest gift" in the foundation's history, according to the CEO. The donation will go toward the cancer centre's highest priority needs in research, education and care.
Freshly reopened after a £42 million refit, this Bayswater townhouse is steps from one of London's most loved parks. The post First Look: Hyde & Seek, London – A Stylish Boho Bolthole Beside the Park appeared first on Business Traveller.
Miral Destinations, a subsidiary of Miral and one-stop destination partner for Yas Island, signed 30 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) during Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026, held in Dubai from 14 to 17 September.
Bryan Seaver, nephew of the late country icon Dolly Parton, has been fired from his role as her head of security after more than two decades. According to a termination letter obtained by TMZ, Seaver and his security companies were “immediately dismissed” from all of his aunt’s properties. The notice was reportedly issued the same day replacement guards took over at Parton’s properties. Seaver and his team have told TMZ that they were “dismayed by the unexpected and, so far, unexplained...
Breaking Travel News will report live from the global hospitality investment summit in Dubai, with industry leaders invited to join its interview programme at Stand 40
Mongolia and heavy metal are rarely mentioned in the same sentence, but folk metal band Uuhai are here to prove the music genre fuses surprisingly well with the nomadic culture’s distinctive vocal and instrumental traditions. Founded in the Mongolian capital Ulaanbaatar in 2020 by drummer and producer Otgonbaatar “Ombo” Damba, the band’s current line-up features Damba, Khurtsgerel Damiranjav (horsehead fiddler and vocalist), Zorigoo Battsooj (horsehead fiddler and throat singer), Saruul...
10 Things I Hate About You actress Julia Stiles has just made her debut on Season 35 of Dancing With The Stars . Stiles and her partner Ezra Sosa performed a quickstep to the late Dolly Parton’s “9 to 5”. Stiles, who played a ballerina in the 2001 romance film Save the Last Dance, admitted that she had a body double perform her character’s more complex dance sequences. And while the 45-year-old may not be a professional dancer, her routine earned her and Sosa a solid 18 out of 30 from the DWTS...