Daylight Saving: A Global Habit with Kiwi Roots
Daylight saving ends this weekend, so don’t forget to set your clocks back one hour on Saturday night - though let’s be honest, our phones usually do this for us!...
Daylight Saving: A Global Habit with Kiwi Roots
Daylight saving ends this weekend, so don’t forget to set your clocks back one hour on Saturday night - though let’s be honest, our phones usually do this for us!...
Lavender: Scented with History, Steeped in Magic
From ancient tombs to Victorian parlours, from love charms to household sprays, lavender has travelled through time with its head held high - and its scent unmistakable. Whether you use...
Lavender: Scented with History, Steeped in Magic
From ancient tombs to Victorian parlours, from love charms to household sprays, lavender has travelled through time with its head held high - and its scent unmistakable. Whether you use...
Vantablack: The Feud Behind the World’s Darkest Paint
The journey to find the darkest paint on earth has sparked scientific breakthroughs, artistic feuds, and a bizarre monopoly on darkness itself. Welcome to the inky world of Vantablack and...
Vantablack: The Feud Behind the World’s Darkest...
The journey to find the darkest paint on earth has sparked scientific breakthroughs, artistic feuds, and a bizarre monopoly on darkness itself. Welcome to the inky world of Vantablack and...
Did Leonardo da Vinci Hide a Secret Melody in The Last Supper?
Leonardo da Vinci was a painter, inventor, scientist, and possibly a secret composer. In 2007, Italian musician and computer technician Giovanni Maria Pala made an extraordinary claim: The Last Supper...
Did Leonardo da Vinci Hide a Secret Melody in T...
Leonardo da Vinci was a painter, inventor, scientist, and possibly a secret composer. In 2007, Italian musician and computer technician Giovanni Maria Pala made an extraordinary claim: The Last Supper...
Berndnaut Smilde: The Artist Who Creates Real Clouds Indoors
At first glance, these clouds may look AI-generated, but they’re 100% real! Dutch artist Berndnaut Smilde creates fleeting indoor clouds that last just 10 seconds—long enough for the perfect shot....
Berndnaut Smilde: The Artist Who Creates Real C...
At first glance, these clouds may look AI-generated, but they’re 100% real! Dutch artist Berndnaut Smilde creates fleeting indoor clouds that last just 10 seconds—long enough for the perfect shot....
You’ve Probably Played Exquisite Corpse Without Even Realising It
Exquisite Corpse may sound like a creepy movie title, but it's actually a party game you've probably played! The game started as an artistic experiment in the 1920s and has...
You’ve Probably Played Exquisite Corpse Without...
Exquisite Corpse may sound like a creepy movie title, but it's actually a party game you've probably played! The game started as an artistic experiment in the 1920s and has...
The Story Behind Van Gogh’s Sunflowers
Vincent van Gogh's Sunflowers series represents more than just a simple bouquet; it symbolises his artistic ambitions, his friendships, and gratitude. Van Gogh wanted to be known as “the painter of...
The Story Behind Van Gogh’s Sunflowers
Vincent van Gogh's Sunflowers series represents more than just a simple bouquet; it symbolises his artistic ambitions, his friendships, and gratitude. Van Gogh wanted to be known as “the painter of...
The Time Picasso Was Suspected of Stealing the Mona Lisa
It sounds like a plot twist in an art heist movie, but in 1911, the young Pablo Picasso found himself entangled in one of the art world’s most notorious thefts:...
The Time Picasso Was Suspected of Stealing the ...
It sounds like a plot twist in an art heist movie, but in 1911, the young Pablo Picasso found himself entangled in one of the art world’s most notorious thefts:...
The Great Wave off Kanagawa: Hokusai's Iconic Masterpiece
The Great Wave off Kanagawa, created by the Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai, is one of the most recognisable images in art history. It was published around 1830 as the first...
The Great Wave off Kanagawa: Hokusai's Iconic M...
The Great Wave off Kanagawa, created by the Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai, is one of the most recognisable images in art history. It was published around 1830 as the first...
