Labubu, a limited edition figurine created in collaboration with the Hong Kong–born artist Kasing Lung, has become the hottest item at Art Basel 2025. The small monster toy, modeled after Lung’s viral “Labubu” character, was released in the fair’s signature blue and features a mischievous grin and a spirit level in its hand—a nod to the art world’s focus on precision hanging. Only 100 pieces were produced and were being sold at the Art Basel Shop for CHF 200 ($245) before selling out this morning.Roughly half of the figurines were released when the shop opened on Monday, June 16th, and…
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People who collect vintage toys are well-versed in the history of their items, what company made them, when they were popular, and who the typical users were. Still, many people remember the toys of their childhood but don’t always know their origin and history, especially those that are not just basics like dolls, blocks, and toy trucks. WorthPoint examined some popular toys with fascinating origins. Do you have any of these? Some of them have become quite valuable and are sought after by collectors. Frisbee—A Flying Disc This flying disc started out on college campuses in the Northeast, specifically Yale…
Micah and Whitney Stansell pose with “Suspended Spectrum” which is currently installed in Midtown. (Photo by Isadora Pennington) Micah and Whitney Stansell are a married couple who frequently collaborate on artistic projects. Though in their youth they both lived for a time just outside of Atlanta, the two actually met as freshmen at Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama in the Fine Arts program. They became friends due to taking foreign language classes at the same time; Micah was studying Japanese and Whitney studied Russian. They were also athletes on the University’s Track and Field Team for distance running in which…
Over 12 days, the 2025 edition of New York’s Tribeca Film Festival screened 118 feature films, 93 of them premieres, featuring titles from all over the world and covering pretty much every imaginable genre and then some. Not counting the numerous classic titles that were given high-profile retrospective screenings, I managed to see about half of the titles being presented, and my reactions to them were just as varied. Some of them were quite good, some were aggressively mediocre, and there were a couple so bad that the mind reels at the thought of what the titles that were rejected…
Production has begun on The Pitt Season 2. Created by R. Scott Gemmill, the Max Original drama series films on the Warner Bros. lot in Burbank, California, with exteriors shot in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The first set photo of season 2 features Noah Wyle as Dr. Michael “Robby” Robinavitch and Ken Kirby as Dr. John Shen. Dr. Robby has his jacket on and is likely coming into work early in the morning to replace Dr. Shen, the night shift senior attending. View The Pitt Season 2 set photo below: What is The Pitt Season 2 about? The logline reads, “The Pitt is…
Today’s Jewelry Collection Story comes from Candy of @myjewelrydiaries – and as you could speculate, her Instagram and Tiktok account is a safe space where she shares her jewelry loves, finds, style and much more. Her bio reads, “your jewelry obsessed bff” and no one’s bio has been more accurate than that statement. I had the pleasure of meeting Candy in real life at NY NOW this past February and the chit chat was immaculate. I’m excited to share her collection with you: “What inspires me most about jewelry isn’t the high end stuff or the most blinged out piece,…
This year’s edition of Art Basel in Switzerland kicked off Monday with the opening of the fair’s Unlimited section, taking over a 172,000-square-foot hall reserved for monumental installations that would dwarf a traditional booth. Curated by Giovanni Carmine, the director of the Kunst Halle Sankt Gallen, this year’s Unlimited is host to 67 projects supported by 92 galleries, a small decrease from the 76 projects in 2024. Older works have been reactivated for the occasion, including Martin Kippenberger’s METRO-Net Transportabler U-Bahn Eingang [METRO-Net Transportable Subway Entrance] (1997), a manifesto for his vision of a globe-spanning subway network; Mario Merz’s Evidenza…
Jessica Alba honored Cash Warren on Father’s Day with a heartfelt tribute, marking their first since she filed for divorce earlier this year. The post reflects their continued commitment to co-parenting and maintaining a strong presence for their three children. Here’s what Alba shared and how the family spent the day together. Jessica Alba posts about Cash Warren on Father’s day Jessica Alba marked the first Father’s Day since her February 2025 divorce filing by posting a tribute to her estranged husband Cash Warren, 46, on Instagram story. She shared a throwback photo of Warren in the delivery room holding…
The answer to the Final Jeopardy clue for today, Monday, June 16 can be found below. English professor Katie Kornacki defeated three-time Jeopardy champion Matt Massie in Friday’s match. Her lead going into Final Jeopardy and her correct answer in the segment puller her ahead. We’ll see if she can do the same in tonight’s episode that features writer Tom Thriveni from California and chief of staff Sarah Cox from Texas. Here is the question and answer for Final Jeopardy for 6/16/2025, along with the wagers and the winner of the game. Final Jeopardy Question for June 16 The Final…
Whether you have a mansion on Martha’s Vineyard or a trailer by the seaside, decorating a beach abode can always benefit from a vintage find or two. From sea-worn lobster trap buoys to sea glass wreaths, there is no shortage of ideas to spruce up your summer home. Sea Air and Vintage Finds Unlike primary or year-round homes, summer homes and beach cottages are used for a relatively short window each year, just in the summer months. At the end of the summer, you may cover sofas with sheets, empty pipes, and set out a few mouse traps to close…
