Saskia O'Donoghue

Culture news

'Crown to Couture': The fashion exhibition you don't want to miss

London's Kensington Palace plays host to their largest ever fashion exhibition 'Crown to Couture', which looks at Georgian court looks to contemporary red carpet high fashion

12/04/2023

Culture news

Writer and trans activist Rachel Pollack dies aged 77

Rachel Pollack was a pioneering trans activist, authority on tarot and the occult and created the first transgender superhero in mainstream comics, Kate Godwin

10/04/2023

Culture news

Seven UK sites in the running to win UNESCO World Heritage status

Six sites on UK soil and one in its overseas territory of the Cayman Islands are in with the possibility of being added to UNESCO's sought after World Heritage list

10/04/2023

Culture news

Northern Ireland Peace Deal: 25 Year Anniversary through iconic murals

Friday 7 April marks the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday agreement. Euronews Culture takes a look at some of the most impactful and iconic murals across Northern Ireland.

07/04/2023

Culture news

How Queen Camilla went from homewrecker to Her Majesty

King Charles III's wife Camilla will be called Queen, according to coronation invitations. We look at her journey to the heart of Britain's monarchy.

05/04/2023

Culture news

'Reclaim the Street': Celebrating street photography across the globe

New book 'Reclaim the Street', which is set for release on 6 April, bills itself as a world tour of the very best street photography today, showcasing work from more than one hundred contemporary photographers.

05/04/2023

Culture news

More than €1 million raised at 'British. Cool.' art auction in London

A portrait of Mick Jagger by Andy Warhol was the top lot in Bonhams' 'British. Cool.' auction. The sale also included other pieces by art world stars including Banksy and Tracey Emin.

05/04/2023

Culture news

Chelsea's Potter trots off while Kavertz talks donkeys

As Chelsea FC loses another manager, top player Kai Havertz talks about his new foundation - and love for donkeys

04/04/2023

Culture news

How has BTS' Jimin made music history?

K-pop supergroup's star continues to rise despite their hiatus, with Jimin's hit single 'Like Crazy' coming in at number one in the US' Billboard Hot 100 list

04/04/2023

Design

Designers and their homes - London's Low Energy House

Want to know what objects of desire or furnishing and fittings designers choose to put in their homes? Euronews Culture starts a new series by taking a look inside architect Ben Ridley's low energy house in London.

03/04/2023

Culture news

Borecore: It costs a lot of money to look this dull

The super rich - as seen in both TV hit Succession and Gwyneth Paltrow's ski trial - are now, more than ever, shunning obvious, flashy designer garb in favour of clothing that whispers about their wealth

01/04/2023

Culture news

Film of the Week: Could Wes Anderson's 'Asteroid City' be his best?

The king of whimsical cinema, Wes Anderson, has dropped the trailer for his newest venture 'Asteroid City' and it looks like a masterpiece already. Here's why.

31/03/2023

Culture news

International Transgender Day of Visibility & the importance of GLAAD

31 March marks the annual International Transgender Day of Visibility and was preceded by the first round of the LBGTQ+ celebrating GLAAD Award in Los Angeles

31/03/2023

Culture news

She's Gwynnocent! Key takeaways from the Paltrow trial

Oscar winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow was being sued by retired optometrist Terry Sanderon for allegedly injuring him during a skiing trip in 2016. She countersued for a symbolic single dollar and won the case. From the memes and the fashion, here are the key takeaways.

31/03/2023

Design

Tartan: Not just for royals and the Scottish

The iconic fabric and its rich history is to be celebrated at a V&A Dundee exhibition which will display 300 pieces of tartan from all walks of design

29/03/2023

Culture news

LGBTQ+ trailblazer and comedian Paul O'Grady dies at 67

The British star and dog lover, known for his drag queen persona Lily Savage - long before the art form became mainstream - has died agead 67

29/03/2023

Culture news

This Japanese student chose to graduate dressed as Volodymyr Zelenskyy

The Kyoto University student, known only as Amiki, wore an outfit inspired by Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy to his graduation ceremony

29/03/2023

Culture news

Here are this year's recipients of Sweden's Polar Music Prize

Island Records founder Chris Blackwell, singer-songwriter Angélique Kidjo and Estonian composer Arvo Pärt have won the 2023 Polar Music Prize, a top Swedish music award

28/03/2023

Culture news

Scotland's oldest tartan goes on show in history of fashion fabric

The fabric, discovered in a peat bog in Glen Affric in the Scottish Highlands, is thought to date back to the 1500s - and will go on show at the V&A Dundee from 1 April.

28/03/2023

Cinema

Scream saga's latest film beats US box office records

'Scream VI' - the sixth installment in the popular horror franchise - beat its predecessors at the North American box office, marking a new dawn for the series

13/03/2023