Boško Šabazović Boško Šabazović is a Serbian painter who creates vibrant, surreal artworks that blend unusual characters with intricate architectural settings. His work seamlessly blends playful, otherworldly creatures with complex, geometric landscapes, crafting a visual world that is both imaginative…
Fabergé’s era drenched in gems and gold Let’s be honest—unless you’re into bling-bling or over-the-top glamour kitsch, The Russian aristocrat style isn’t everyone’s cup of tea. Pre-revolutionary Russia was a playground for the elite: a tight circle of landowners, royals,…
Treat yourself to a high-quality notepad Have you ever treated yourself to a high-quality notepad, or do you—like I used to—reach for the cheapest one for jotting down your notes? Recently, I was preparing to write a letter to a…
A quiet obsession with artist stories Let’s give a little standing ovation to the film producers who resist the gravitational pull of superhero franchises and explosions, and instead, gift us stories about artists. Some well-known, some barely recognised in their…
Japanese art with a mysterious edge Back in 2016, I wandered into the Fantastique exhibition at the Petit Palais in Paris, a dream for anyone who loves their art with a hint of the bizarre. The lineup was stellar: Goya,…
Stop feeling guilty about free time We all feel it—that undercurrent of panic. Bills to pay. Inflation rising. Deadlines multiplying. Especially as a freelancer, the pressure doesn’t stop when you clock out (because, well, there is no clock). It’s just…