Author: Commuter Club
Artexpo New York is set to return to Pier 36 in Manhattan from 3 to 6 April 2025, marking its 48th edition. The prestigious fine art trade show will once again bring together artists, galleries, and collectors from around the world for a four-day showcase of contemporary and fine art. Spanning 70,000 square feet, the event will feature more than 200 exhibitors, including galleries, art publishers, and independent artists. Attendees can expect a diverse range of artwork, from paintings and sculptures to photography, ceramics, and glass pieces. Over 15,000 visitors, including industry professionals such as gallery owners, art dealers, interior…
Ekoten Tekstil, a subsidiary of Sun Tekstil and a leader in textile manufacturing, is reshaping the industry through artificial intelligence (AI). By implementing AI-driven defect detection, the company ensures superior fabric quality while minimising waste. This advanced real-time monitoring system improves production efficiency, optimises resource use, and significantly reduces the environmental impact of textile manufacturing. “Our AI-driven systems allow us to detect and correct textile defects before they lead to unnecessary reprocessing, reducing waste and optimising resource use,” said Sabri Ünlütürk, Vice Chairman of the Board of Sun Tekstil and Ekoten Tekstil. “This technology strengthens both efficiency and sustainability in…
Hamad International Airport (DOH) has officially opened Concourse E as part of its latest terminal expansion programme, introducing new facilities designed to enhance passenger experience, accessibility, and sustainability. The expansion adds 51,000 square metres of space, featuring eight new contact gates that aim to reduce reliance on remote boarding and improve overall efficiency. The newly inaugurated concourse represents a 20% increase in boarding capacity at the airport, which has consistently been recognised as one of the world’s best. Hamad International Airport has confirmed that further developments, including the expansion of Concourse D, will be announced in the coming weeks. Enhanced…
Estate agents in the UK play a crucial role in preventing financial crime. With increasing regulatory requirements, carrying out enhanced due diligence (EDD) has become an essential part of the buying and selling process. Enhanced due diligence is an extended level of scrutiny that estate agents must apply when dealing with high-risk transactions or customers. This ensures compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) laws and protects businesses from being exploited by criminals. When is Enhanced Due Diligence Required? Not all property transactions require enhanced due diligence. However, estate agents must apply EDD in the following circumstances: High-Value Transactions: When dealing with…
Web design has come a long way since the early days of manual coding. In the past, every small change required switching between the code and the browser to see the results. This process was slow and often frustrating. Tools like a visual HTML editor remove the guesswork by showing your design exactly as it will appear. Features such as real-time updates and drag-and-drop interface design make website creation faster and easier. These tools transform the process, giving both new and experienced designers a clear and straightforward way to work. In this guide, we explore how WYSIWYG tools improve web…
A prestigious Miami Beach residential development has announced a collaboration with Forbes Travel Guide to enhance its luxury service standards. Murano, a condominium property managed by Marquis Association Management, is now among a select group of residential communities worldwide to undergo hospitality training from the global ratings authority. Forbes Travel Guide, widely recognised for its Five-Star rating system for hotels, restaurants, and spas, is providing Murano’s staff with extensive training to elevate service levels to those of the world’s finest hospitality establishments. The collaboration is designed to reinforce Murano’s reputation as a leader in high-end residential living, offering its residents…
Costume parties are a staple of childhood celebrations, and there’s no better source of inspiration than recent kids’ movies. These films spark imagination and excitement, making them the perfect foundation for creative outfits. Whether for a themed birthday party or a festive gathering, dressing up as beloved characters brings joy to children and adults alike. Smiffys offers various costumes inspired by recent kids’ movies, bringing your child’s favourite characters to life. For younger ones, a well-chosen baby and toddler fancy dress can add magic to the event. Iconic Superheroes for Little Adventurers Recent kids’ movies have reimagined classic superheroes, making…
Rome is preparing for an influx of visitors as Jubilee 2025 approaches, with an estimated 60 million people expected to take part in the year-long Catholic celebration. Experts warn that accommodation in the Italian capital will be in exceptionally high demand, with hotels and traditional guesthouses likely to be fully booked months in advance. Travel specialist Lily Smith, from Monasteries.com, advises those planning a visit to consider an alternative option—staying in one of Rome’s many monasteries or convents. “In 2024, around 30 million people travelled to Rome,” she said. “That figure is set to double this year, which will place…
DAMAC Properties, one of the UAE’s leading private property developers, has announced the launch of Riverside Views, its inaugural project for 2025. This development is situated within the newly established DAMAC Riverside community, aiming to harmoniously blend urban convenience with suburban tranquillity. The announcement was made during a press event at Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena, attended by DAMAC’s Managing Director, Amira Sajwani, senior executives, agent partners, brokers, and media representatives. The event was further highlighted by the presence of international celebrities, including Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan. Riverside Views will feature a selection of one- and two-bedroom apartments across eight uniquely…
The STARMUS festival is set to return in 2025 with an impressive line-up of renowned scientists, astronauts, and musical icons. Taking place in La Palma from 25 to 29 April, the festival will focus on the pressing issue of sky protection, highlighting concerns over space debris and light pollution. Among the headliners is the STARMUS All Stars, a supergroup featuring legendary rock musicians, including Glenn Hughes, Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal, Derek Sherinian, Vinny Appice, Tony Franklin, and Dino Jelusick. Joining them is Oscar and 15-time Grammy-winning composer Jorge Drexler, as well as Spanish pop-rock favourites Efecto Pasillo. The festival’s speaker line-up…