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The Week In Culture

Posted 02.05.2012 | Culture

Last week, a furry creature by the name of Punxsutawney Phil predicted the weather, a festival in China marked the beginning of the Lunar New Year and...

Mozart At The Movies

Posted 01.30.2012 | Culture

Today marks the would-be 256th birthday of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Throughout his life, Mozart created more than 600 classical pieces. Thoug...

The Week In Culture

Posted 01.27.2012 | Culture

Last week, a little festival called Sundance brought Robert Redford and Taylor Swift together, and Lil Jon and the slopes together. Click on for more ...

'War Horse' In London, A Horse Show In India

Posted 01.27.2012 | Culture

Last week, horses walked the red carpet in London and other horses stood for judgment in India. Click on for more from the week in culture, including ...

The Front Line Photographer

Tom Christie | Posted 01.05.2012 | Culture

Tom Christie

A grenade was thrown over the wall, its shrapnel catching both the soldier and the photographer. Anja Niedringhaus was evacuated to a military hospital in Kandahar. A few days later, the Pulitzer-Prize-winning photographer flew to India for another assignment.

The Eyewear Of Sri Lanka, The Trash Of India (PHOTOS)

The Huffington Post | Mallika Rao | Posted 11.28.2011 | Culture

Last week, Sophia Loren got an award, Sri Lanka explored design, and artists in India worked to save a river. Strap on your seatbelts...we're heading ...

Americans Arrive In Cuba To Open Arms

Posted 10.17.2011 | Travel

The first group of American tourists traveling legally to Cuba under newly relaxed restrictions has been welcomed with open arms, says the organizer o...

Milla Jovovich's Recent, Super-Stylish Looks (PHOTOS, POLL)

Huffington Post | Emily Singer | Posted 08.18.2011 | Style

Back in December, we brought you our style evolution of model-turned-actress Milla Jovovich. In the months since then, the Ukrainian-born stunner has ...

The Artist As Clown, Adventurer & Sailor

Posted 07.21.2011 | Arts

With his newest series of paintings, Around the World Alone, painter, sculptor, and video artist Sean Landers takes a new approach to his age old them...

PHOTOS: Who Was Best-Dressed At The Met Gala?

The Huffington Post | Hilary Moss and Anya Strzemien | Posted 08.24.2011 | Style

*SCROLL DOWN FOR PHOTOS* It would be an understatement to say that Sarah Burton, the Creative Director of Alexander McQueen, had a big weekend. Aft...

PHOTOS: How Bangladesh Is Adapting To Extreme Weather

Posted 06.28.2011 | World

One of the most densely populated nations on the planet, Bangladesh could find a good chuck of its current landmass underwater by the year 2050. T...

Shadowland: A Look Back At One Journalists Peak Inside Syria

Posted 06.21.2011 | World

As Syria gears up for what activists claim will be the largest protests so far, it's worth taking a look back at National Geographic writer Don Belt's...

PHOTOS: The Most Powerful Image Of Gulf Oil Spill One Year Later

The Huffington Post | Posted 06.20.2011 | Green

One year after BP's Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico killed 11 offshore workers and triggered one of the largest environmenta...

PHOTOS: Apocalyptic Paintings Show Comic Book Illustrator's Depth

Posted 06.14.2011 | Arts

Los Angeles-based artist James Jean has an aspiring illustrator's dream life: cover artist for DC comics, several published books, shows all around th...

Somber Cherry Blossom Festival Begins In Tokyo

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 05.28.2011 | World

TOKYO (AP) - Cherry blossom season has arrived in Tokyo, tinged this year with particular sadness. (Scroll down for photos) The Japan Meteorologic...

40s Style With Elie Tahari (PHOTOS)

Alex Geana | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style

Alex Geana

2011-03-25-elie.jpgI like Elie Tahari so much because they provide value for the customer. If you buy something in their stores, you'll want to wear it over and over again. There's nothing sexier then that.

Amazing Photographs Of Crimea, The 'Jewel Of Two Crowns'

Posted 05.25.2011 | World

The April issue of National Geographic takes an in-depth look at Crimea. As writer Cathy Newman discovers, the beautiful peninsula may be a tourists' ...

Michelle Obama In El Salvador: First Lady Takes Latin America (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011 | Style

Scroll down for photos. Full sartorial steam ahead! The first family flew into San Salvador, El Salvador on Tuesday afternoon for the last leg of the...

Black Swan Inspired Art Exhibition

Posted 05.25.2011 | Arts

WHO: Matthew Barney, Walead Beshty, Gardar Eide Einarsson, Katharina Fritsch, Douglas Gordon, Dan Graham, Wade Guyton, Pierre Huyghe, Sergej Jensen, A...

Michelle Obama In Chile: First Lady & Daughters Continue Run Of Stylish Looks (PHOTOS, POLL)

Posted 05.25.2011 | Style

After a whirlwind and well-dressed tour of Brazil, the Obamas jetted off to Santiago, Chile on Monday afternoon. The ladies all made in-flight outfit ...

WATCH LIVE, 12:45pm EST: Boeing 747-8's First Flight

Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel

Boeing's newest aircraft, the 747-8 Intercontinental, launched its first flight Sunday. As Huffington Post Travel previously reported, Boeing has s...

PHOTOS: The Obama Ladies Have Fun With Fashion In Brazil

The Huffington Post/AP | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style

Update 3/20: The First Family watched local performers during their tour of the Cidade de Deus Favela in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday. Sasha went sporty ...

PHOTOS: Japan Earthquake And Tsunami Devastation

Posted 05.25.2011 | World

Photos coming in from Japan show the devastation after Friday's massive 8.9 earthquake and subsequent tsunami. For more on the disaster, click here...

Surprise! High-Speed Train Debuts Somewhere Other Than The US

The Huffington Post | Chris C. Anderson | Posted 01.06.2012 | Travel

On Saturday Japan launched the Hayabusa with a smoking fast 186 mile per hour (300km) debut. *PHOTOS BELOW* George Will might be confused by the co...

Tokyo Maid Cafes: Where Cute Japanese Girls Slap & Spoon-Feed Customers (PHOTOS)

La Carmina | Posted 09.20.2011 | Travel

La Carmina

At a Japanese maid cafe, customers pay good money to be pampered by cute, young girls in frilly costumes. The role-play goes pretty far. Waitresse...