Prada acquires Versace: the move that shook the global luxury industry
The luxury fashion market has just gained one of the most significant chapters of the decade: the Prada Group has finalised the acquisition of Versace for around US$1.4 billion — closing a turbulent period of transition and opening the door to a new balance of power in international fashion. The house founded by Gianni Versace […]
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa Undergoes Emergency Surgery — What We Know So Far
The President of the Portuguese Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, underwent emergency surgery on Monday night to treat an incarcerated hernia at São João Hospital in Porto, one of the country’s leading medical centres. According to information officially released by the Presidency and widely reported in the Portuguese press — including RTP, Público and SIC […]
Anok Yai is named Model of the Year 2025 — a milestone for global fashion
On the evening of 1 December 2025, at the historic Royal Albert Hall in London, Anok Yai was officially awarded “Model of the Year 2025” by the British Fashion Council — one of the industry’s most prestigious honours. The choice came as no surprise to those who have followed her career: in recent years, Anok […]
Le Bal des Débutantes 2025: glamour, tradition and a new generation of luxury-world heiresses
On the evening of 29 November 2025, the ballroom of the Shangri-La Paris shone with the 2025 edition of Le Bal des Débutantes, the most exclusive and anticipated ball of the global high society calendar. Nineteen young women — heiresses from royal and aristocratic families, as well as from the worlds of fashion, film, business […]
Hong Kong Fire: What Lies Behind the Tragedy That Shocked the World?
On the afternoon of 26 November 2025, a catastrophic blaze engulfed a cluster of residential towers in the Tai Po district of Hong Kong — the Wang Fuk Court complex, comprising eight 32-storey buildings. The flames spread with alarming speed, turning homes and an entire community into ruins. The consequences were devastating: the official death […]
The scandal shaking Miss Universe: organised crime allegations and claims of vote rigging put the pageant’s credibility under fire
Image from Wikimedia Over the past 48 hours, the worlds of fashion, entertainment, and law enforcement have collided in a shocking way around the name of Mexican businessman Raúl Rocha Cantú — president and co-owner of the Miss Universe Organisation — who has become the target of formal investigations in Mexico. The accusations range from […]
The conviction of Jair Bolsonaro shakes the global landscape
Image from Heute.at The latest ruling by the Federal Supreme Court (STF) has determined that former president Jair Bolsonaro will serve 27 years and 3 months in prison, in a closed regime, after being found guilty of leading a coup attempt aimed at preventing the inauguration of the winning ticket in the 2022 elections. From […]
Lorenzo Bertelli to take over as executive chairman of Versace following the brand’s acquisition by Prada
Lorenzo Bertelli, son of Miuccia Prada and heir to the Prada Group, is set to take on a key role at Versace as executive chairman, as he confirmed himself in a Bloomberg podcast recorded in Milan. The appointment is part of the strategic integration of Versace into the Prada ecosystem after the Italian maison was […]
Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina confirm wedding in Madeira: behind the scenes, symbolism and expectations
Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez have announced that they will marry in Madeira, CR7’s home island, in an event expected to take place in the summer of 2026, shortly after the end of the national team’s competition calendar. The choice has generated wide coverage in both Portuguese and international media — not only for the […]
COP30 closes with tension, progress and a global warning — what truly defined the conference?
As COP30 in Belém draws to a close, the event has been marked by intense and decisive moments, reflecting both progress and significant tensions within the global climate debate. One of the most widely reported incidents in the international media was the fire that affected part of the conference venue — the smoke forced delegates […]