Necessity is the mother of all invention, and the Gucci Bamboo 1947 stands as a prime example. In 1947, amidst post-war material shortages, particularly of leather, Gucci’s Florentine artisans sought ...

This new spot at Boat Quay, which opened in January 2025, specialises in handmade, authentic dim sum. Served in traditional bamboo baskets, highlights include har gow, truffle crystal mushroom ...

Sounds like a bright idea. Scientists have received approval to soon test whether “dimming” the light from the sun will combat global warming — a strategy some critics have recently ...

I observe international affairs from Washington, capital of a superpower which used to be the world’s more-or-less benevolent hegemon, but which is now groping for a different role as a ...

One commenter on Reddit asked ‘why does the UK think they get to dim the sun for the rest of the world without our permission?’, with another likening the move to a monologue by character ...

The British government is expected to approve new experiments in the coming weeks aimed at dimming sunlight as a potential solution to curb global warming — despite the fact that England averages just ...

It’s hard to believe that just two years ago, the Nana’s Dim Sum & Dumplings empire didn ... smile on her face and is holding a round bamboo steamer. She appears even more prominently ...

Dylan Phelan (25), from ­Dungarvan, Co Waterford, said he had a “one-in-a-million” win that almost “gave me a heart attack” – yet the life-changing sum has not hit his bank. Join the ...

Elon Musk made headlines by sending a lavish floral arrangement to his mother, Maye Musk, in Mumbai for her 77th birthday. Maye, a celebrated model and dietitian, shared her gratitude on social ...

Here in Kenya, the government is on a mission to combat the negative effects of climate change, improve livelihoods and restore degraded landscapes. It has set an ambitious goal of increasing its ...

Fill traditional Chinese dim sum sesame balls with red bean paste ... place dollops of guava jam on top of cream cheese. Using a rubber spatula, fold mixture until pink swirls appear throughout ...

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre wrapped with Bamboo Scaffolding. Image © flickr user stevemarvell. Licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0 However, this once ...