MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. – a historically Black sorority – has completed a historic pledge made in 2021 to raise $1 million for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®. This achievement comes days before the international collegiate and nonprofit community service organization’s 101st anniversary, marking over a century of commitment to helping those
BEIJING, May 4 (Xinhua) Stepping into Beijing One Art Museum during the May Day holiday, visitors were transported back to China in the 1980s and 1990s, than
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): Aman Group, the world's preeminent lifestyle and hospitality brand, announces two forthcoming destinations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in partnership with Diriyah Company - Aman Wadi Safar and Janu Diriyah. Aman Wadi Safar, located in the exceptional desert landscape near the city of Riyadh, will be home to a 78-key Aman hotel, a collection of up to 34 Aman Branded Residences, and expansive amenities including a vast Aman Spa and an array of dining experiences. Following the successful opening of Aman New York, Denniston Architects has been appointed to bring Jean-Michel Gathy's extensive experience combining Aman's renowned design language with the local culture, heritage, and landscape of a destination to the project. Aman Wadi Safar will draw inspiration from its pristine natural environment, as well as traditional Najdi design elements, to embrace the values of a community lifestyle, creating a resort setting whi
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI/ATK): Multi-award-winning artist Nandita Desai is sure to take art connoisseurs in the city on a nostalgia trip with her upcoming show. Titled The Stone and the Brick, the exhibition will be held from March 13 to 19, at the prestigious Jehangir Art Gallery, Kala Ghoda. She will showcase approximately 25 paintings with a common subject - houses. The artist, who took around six months to put the exhibit together, sought inspiration from her own life to depict the importance of the house on canvas. She says, "I have lived in a dozen different homes in my life and each has left an indelible mark on my subconscious." Interestingly, the houses that will be showcased in her artwork are mostly dilapidated or uninhabited. "Homes to me represent memories, feelings, nostalgia, and a sense of belonging. Their shadowy interiors are the essence of beauty to me. The sense of timelessness is innate in very old, abandoned homes, cities and structures. The
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 4 (ANI/NewsVoir): Pioneering a new direction in luxury hospitality, Aman's sister brand Janu is set to open its first hotel, Janu Tokyo, this autumn. Translated as 'soul' in Sanskrit, Janu will deliver an elevated guest experience akin to Aman, while providing a spirited social scene in contrast to Aman's whisper-quiet seclusion. Through Janu's appreciation of cuisine, art, design and service, Janu Tokyo will reflect and celebrate the city's rich, cultural fabric. Presenting a soulful setting in Tokyo's much anticipated 'Modern Urban Village', Azabudai Hills, Janu Tokyo will feature 122 spacious guest rooms, a vibrant dining scene, one of the largest wellness facilities in the city, as well as invigorating and restorative experiences to rekindle the soul. Thirty years in-the-making, Azabudai Hills is an 8.1-hectare hub created and managed by Japan's leading developer Mori Building Co. Ltd. This new dynamic hear