PARIS (AFP) - Chanel fashion's decision to call off a prestigious but costly global art show is the latest sign that even the shine of the luxury industry is beginning to wear thin due to the...

(AFP) - A new chapter in London clubland began this weekend with the official launch of a 2,500 capacity superclub, complete with vibrating dance floor, at the iconic 02 Arena. "Matter"...

San Sebastian - Children's exposure to totalitarianism defined the second day of the San Sebastian film festival Friday...

Australia is hoping to boost tourism by launching a campaign on the back of Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman's new film, which is set in the Outback. X-Men star Hugh Jackman will co-star in the...

News that cosmetics behemoth Estée Lauder will be launching a battery-operated, vibrating mascara in the US this summer has caused a wave of eyelash batting the world over. Decorum dictates that we...

The tiger population of the Jim Corbett National Park in India is growing so rapidly that the authorities are expanding the reserve's size. This may sound like good news, but it's not all good....

Photo festivals arowne suddenly fashionable; many of the world’s leading cities are now clamouring to timetable their events, in a flurry of hyperbole that they hope will attract hordes of snappers...

Designers Rocco Barocco and Roberta Scarpa kept attention firmly on accessories at the start of Milan's womenswear week, and the chief executive of Gianfranco Ferre said the label was developing...

A volcano on France's Indian Ocean island of Reunion started erupting on Sunday, forcing authorities to raise the alert for a possible emergency. "A light lava flow escaped from one...