Culture is more than a moment—it’s a lens through which we experience the world. We keep a pulse on and curate the most inspiring events, exhibitions, and destinations globally, offering a discerning perspective on what to see, where to dine, where to stay and more.
Each recommendation is carefully selected to reflect a spirit of discovery, inspiration and artistry, ensuring that every experience—whether an avant-garde exhibit, a storied hotel, or a culinary destination—adds depth to the way we engage with the world.
This is your essential monthly guide to the unmissable cultural moments shaping our time. Consider it an invitation to explore, be inspired and immerse yourself in the extraordinary.
New York
What to See: The Museum of Arts and Design celebrates the timeless influence of Barbie, exploring her role as a fashion and pop culture icon. With over 200 dolls on display, the exhibit delves into Barbie’s impact on style, identity, and empowerment. From couture collaborations to cultural moments that shaped generations, Barbie has long been a canvas for creativity and storytelling, as is celebrated in our book, Barbie.
Where to Eat: The Snail brings a refined dining experience to Greenpoint, Brooklyn, with its laid-back, chic atmosphere. The menu celebrates fresh, seasonal ingredients, spotlighting elevated comfort food that feels both modern and nostalgic—a perfect spot for intimate dinners or special occasions. With its thoughtful approach to design and hospitality, The Snail embodies the kind of culinary storytelling that wraps in culture, craftsmanship and the art of experience.
Paris
What to See: A first-of-its-kind exhibition at the Louvre, Louvre Couture explores the enduring dialogue between fashion and fine art. Featuring designs inspired by the museum’s masterpieces, the show highlights the influence of classical sculpture, Renaissance portraiture, and historic textiles on haute couture. A must-visit for fashion and art aficionados alike—offering a rare glimpse into how the past continues to shape the aesthetics of today.
What to See: Through May 25, the Château de Versailles will host an extraordinary exhibition by French painter Guillaume Bresson, known for his cinematic, Caravaggio-inspired compositions. Blending classical technique with contemporary themes, Bresson’s works reimagine historical grandeur through a modern lens, proving that art’s legacy is ever-evolving.
London
Where to Eat: Jackson Boxer’s latest culinary venture delivers elevated comfort food crafted from seasonal British ingredients. The elegant yet cozy space in Notting Hill serves inventive dishes that highlight local flavors, making it a new must-visit destination for anyone seeking exquisite yet approachable dining in the heart of London.
What to See: Following sold-out performances in Dubai, Sydney, and Paris, The Little Prince lands in London for its UK premiere. As one of the best-selling and most translated books of all time, the performance based on Antoine de Saint-Exupery's beloved children's book brings colorful costumes, iconic characters, and the cosmic world of the brilliant narrative to life at the London Coliseum.
