GANNI and lululemon Launch Dance-Inspired Collection

Copenhagen fashion house GANNI and Canadian performance brand lululemon have turned the dance studio into the season's most joyful fashion statement. Their 22-piece collaboration, launched on 15 October 2026, pairs lululemon's technical fabrics with GANNI's leopard print, ruffle trims and bold colour combinations, inspired by 1980s dance films. The collection, campaigned under the slogan "JOY

Tom Skerritt, ‘Alien’ and ‘Top Gun’ Star, Dies at 93

Tom Skerritt dies at 93, his family has announced, closing a screen career that stretched from the early 1960s into the 2020s and took in M*A*S*H, Alien, Top Gun and the Emmy-winning television drama Picket Fences. The veteran American actor died on Wednesday, 21 October, of natural causes, according to a family statement. FAKTA Who:

Luxury Destinations 2026: Banff, Florence, Rote, London, Rome and Austin Lead October’s New Openings

October 2026 has brought a wave of new luxury openings across the world, from a mountainside resort in the Canadian Rockies to six private apartments in a 15th-century Florentine palazzo. For travellers who judge a journey by its setting, its service and its sense of place, these are the luxury destinations to know now —

MICHELIN Guide Honours Louisiana Restaurants for a Second Year

Louisiana's culinary scene has earned a fresh round of national recognition, as the MICHELIN Guide honoured 40 of the state's restaurants for a second year at a ceremony in Nashville, Tennessee, on 21 October 2026. New Orleans once again leads the list, with Emeril's holding two stars and Dakar NOLA earning its first star. The

WHO: Inequality Is a Major Factor in the Impact of Noncommunicable Diseases

Inequality is a major factor shaping who falls ill and who gets care from noncommunicable diseases, the World Health Organization says in a new global report published on October 20, 2026. The WHO NCD inequality report — the most comprehensive global assessment of country-level inequalities in these diseases to date — finds that where people live, their income, gender and education determine their chances against conditions such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes and chronic respiratory disease.

Kylie Jenner Shines in $50 Million Diamond Fantasy Bra at Victoria’s Secret Show

The most talked-about moment of the 2026 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show arrived when Kylie Jenner made her surprise runway debut wearing the brand's new Fantasy Bra — a $50 million diamond masterpiece that is the most expensive in the tradition's 30-year history. The reality star turned beauty entrepreneur stepped onto the stage at Sony Studios

Netflix Leadership Shakeup Deepens as Film Chief Dan Lin Exits Before Q3 Earnings

Netflix's leadership shakeup deepened as film chief Dan Lin exited days after content chief Bela Bajaria's departure, with 1,000 layoffs and third-quarter earnings due Tuesday adding to the pressure.

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India’s Rice Production Set for First Decline in a Decade After Weak Monsoon

India's rice production is set to fall this year for the first time in a decade — and by the most in nearly 20 years — as below-normal monsoon rainfall during the crop's critical growth period threatens to cut yields, industry officials and analysts say. The India rice production decline marks a sharp reversal from last season's record harvest and matters far beyond India's borders: the country is the world's biggest rice producer and exporter.

Free Weekly Groceries Cut Blood Pressure and Weight Over Years, Study Finds

A long-term "Food Is Medicine" program that gave people free weekly plant-based grocery boxes lowered blood pressure and body weight over nearly three years, according to a new study published in the October issue of the journal Preventing Chronic Disease.

South Africa’s MaXhosa Africa Makes Historic Paris Fashion Week Runway Debut