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New store is just as magical as the exclusive goods inside it.  When it comes to filmmaking, Studio Ghibli is all about high levels of quality and perfection, and it’s the same when it comes to their collaborations. For their latest collaboration, though, the quality is on a whole other level, whisking fans off to the world of Spirited Away with a new collection from luxury Spanish brand Loewe. To celebrate the release of the new range — their second tie-up, following the January 2021 Loewe x My Neighbour Totoro collection — a magical new store has popped up for a...

DIY decorations are ideal for Valentine’s Day parties, birthdays, or whatever you might be celebrating! With the right decorations, your party will have a more festive and fun atmosphere. A wide range of Valentine-themed decorations is available, which will make accessorizing even easier! For example, a pink heart garland adds a nice touch to any table or wall in your house. You could also paint hearts to mason jars and fill them with candy. Valentine’s Day Decor Tips These are just a few ideas for decorating your house, but there are many more out there! Try looking on websites similar...

Whether traveling or hiking, you need to protect your photography gear with the best camera backpacks of 2022. You can easily spend a small fortune on photography equipment, so it pays to protect your investment with the best camera backpack possible. Plus, you need to comfortably free up your hands between capturing shots when scrambling up rocky slopes, paddling a canoe, steering a cruiser, or carrying additional props. We’ve found the top camera bags for every budget and use. Whether you need a simple, budget-friendly bag or a multicompartment gear-hauler, we’ve got you covered. If you want to learn more...

There’s a mental freedom we associate with painting outdoors, but that lightness can easily be juxtaposed with the physical weight of one’s plein air painting gear. When PleinAir Live attendee Susan Hunter Guise was packing for her next outing, she discovered that her gear weighed about 26 pounds. Her pack included: pochade and Benro tripod (9 lbs.), backpack with tool carrier, brushes, miscellaneous tools, extra oil paint, and solvent (8 lbs.), homemade panel carrier (3.8 lbs.), folding chair (5 lbs.), and a Mijello palette (.8 lbs). “Everything but the pochade box, palette, and tripod goes on my back or over...

Born Walker Smith Jr., he would go on to be known as Sugar Ray Robinson; one of the greatest fighters of all time. At the Gene Frankel Theater we just witnessed Robinson’s first fight in which he loss to Jake LaMotta. Unlike today, boxers of yesteryear considered themselves warriors, gladiators, men of men and a lose meant respect for the winner and conversely the winner didn’t show up his opponent. In Lawrence Holder’s Sugar Ray we see a softer side, a human side to this man up on the stage alone for ninety minutes. In real life, however, Robinson ran...