Image: Converse King of goth-glam fashion Rick Owens has transformed the classic Converse Chuck Taylor into a sneaker that is sure to turn heads. Owens finally collaborated with Converse to make his own official iteration of the Chuck Taylor, without eliminating its punk rock roots. The sartorial rulebreaker specifically tweaked the Chuck 70 under his
Woman doing a yoga pose. Image: Carl Barcelo / Unsplash Yoga has long been known to be an excellent form of exercise. It’s low impact, tones muscles and improves flexibility. It’s also great because it requires very little equipment to get started, and yoga products are now widely available online. Due to its accessible nature,
Image: Infinity8 Sacha Jafri’s NFT Artwork titled ‘On the Wings of an Angel’ sold for nearly US$1 million in under a minute at amFAR’s annual Cannes Gala on Friday, 16 July. It broke the record to become the fastest-selling NFT. Sacha’s painting was transformed into an open edition NFT at the charity. Within 45 seconds,
For decades, Tom Mercaldo, president of Aquinas Consulting in Milford, Connecticut, relied on a combination of full-time employees and independent contractors around the U.S. to serve client needs, scrupulously following longstanding guidelines from the IRS to avoid trouble—and keep everyone happy. Then came California Assembly Bill 5. In January 2020, the state passed the new
With the delayed 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo underway, we can finally address Omega’s part in this spectacle of sporting excellence. With its connection to the Olympics going back all the way to 1932, Omega has certainly experienced many unusual Games, including the 1936, 1972, 1980 and 1984 editions. Arguably, none have had so
Travel restrictions due to Covid-19 pandemic is the main obstacle for 50% of Europeans who want to travel internationally. A smaller number of European travelers (44%) are not confident to travel because of health risks and just 22% of Europeans admitted that the cost of travelling prevents them from taking the decision for holidays or
Madonna’s net worth is between $570 million and $800 million, according to recent data. She is one of the richest artists in the world. However, during the years she became rich not only from her activity as a singer but from interfering with many other ventures from different sectors. Madonna follows a healthy diet and
What do successful CEOs choose to eat in order to keep their body and mind healthy? Do they exercise regularly? If you want to know whether success is combined with healthy nutrition or generally healthy habits you can read this article, in order to get the information you need. Jeff Bezos is often a reference
Self Financial recently conducted a survey with the participation of 1,147 people in the United States. The survey tried to define the working conditions of the employees in the USA during the pandemic. More specifically, 42% of respondents explained that they work longer hours from the beginning of the pandemic, with a 41% not recording
Generational stereotyping at workplaces is not a new thing in today’s modern world. With the mainstream media using generational labels such as baby boomers and traditionalists, it is not hard to have generational stereotypes at work. Given the normalcy, most individuals may not even realize they are doing it in the first place. Is your
Jonathan (“Jon”) Gray, president and COO of the Blackstone Group, vaulted into the ranks of the world’s 500 richest people after shares of the investment giant have soared amid a flurry of dealmaking and strong earnings. His fortune has jumped more than 50% this year to $5.9 billion. He ranks as the 495th wealthiest person
Goal setting has become a bit like alphabet soup. We have SMART goals and HARD goals or CLEAR goals and BHAGS (big hairy audacious goals). The number of goal setting acronyms is a bit astounding, but are any of these truly helping us achieve what we ultimately desire? We live in a culture that demands
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed consumer behavior for good. Thankfully, there are a few ways you can optimize both in-store and online experiences to meet modern shopping expectations. Rhett Power shares some tried-and-tested strategies. The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a surge in e-commerce, and it shows no sign of slowing. Online sales in the first
Many leaders are feeling unbelievably stretched and stressed beyond their limits, like tired rubber bands that no longer snap back. So how do you increase your elasticity so you can naturally return to a balanced state? Resiliency is the elastic force we use to return to normal when stress and crisis stretch us out. Unlike
It’s tragically common for people in organizations to be promoted up the hierarchy to their “level of incompetence,” a concept in management known as the Peter Principle. They are promoted because they did well in their previous job, not based on their potential to meet the needs of the new position into which they are
Image: Riva Privée Following the opening of Riva Privée at the Molo47 restaurant on Formentera and the Riva Privee at Splash, Paris, a new pearl has been inaugurated in the beautiful Bay of Naples. Located on the island of Ischia, a new Riva Privée has opened its doors at award-winning chef Nino Di Costanzo’s Dani
What do you do when you meet someone new virtually or in person? If you can see them, you may immediately start to size them up and figure out where they “fit in” based on their appearance. We do this automatically because it provides a level of comfort in dealing with the new person, but
Workers across the country and around the world have spent much of the past year working from home, at a distance to one another, adapting to Zoom screens rather than conference rooms. As we move toward reopening and a return to the office, leaders may face challenges helping workers adjust to the changes that come
Recently I met with the CEO of a Fortune 500 financial services company about something that was keeping him “up at night.” He said that while he has plenty of access to financial capital, thanks to flush markets and eager investors, he is extremely worried about his ability to access sufficient human capital to grow
Image: Idiome Agency_Joy Corthésy Swiss auction house Antiquorum has sold a brand new Patek Philippe Nautilus Ref. 5711/1A with green dial for US$470,000 (fees included), a new record for this model. In fact, we think it is the highest price achieved for any wristwatch in steel, without complication, entirely new and still available at retail.
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