Fashion stylist Nicola Formichetti’s New York

Meet stylist and creative director Nicola Formichetti

Nicola Formichetti’s bold vision extends far beyond his sensational styling of Lady Gaga. Now moving in more commercial circles as Diesel’s creative front man, the fashion world’s enfant terrible is once again ready to go mad. Read more

Hail a cab like a true New Yorker

It looks so easy on film and TV, and features regularly on bucket lists. Go to the Big Apple, step out onto the sidewalk, raise your arm and seconds later a yellow taxicab will pull up. As some of us have found out, though, it’s not always that easy. Here are some handy pointers for hailing a cab. Read more

Fredrik Eklund’s New York favorites

“New York is one of the fastest changing cities in the world. I love standing in the middle of that change and being part of it”, says the world famous real estate broker and hands us his best tips for the city. Read more

Beijing’s Wackiest Museums

There’s plenty more to Beijing’s museum playbook than the Forbidden City and the Summer Palace. From watermelons, to eunuchs, to tap water, the Chinese capital pays homage to a wide roster and weird and wonderful subjects. Here’s our guide to Beijing’s best niche museums. Read more

A night out in LGBT Beijing

China’s ancient capital of Beijing may be typified by the grey bricks of its winding hutong lanes, but bright rainbow hues are bursting through the cracks. We meet one of the city’s most prominent LGBT trailblazers. Read more

LGBT-friendly clubs in Beijing

Beijing will soon be a LGBT city to be reckoned with. Here are 7 great and colorful places to check out when you’re in town Read more