Louis Vuitton in 5 Minutes: The Story of Becoming a Cult Fashion Brand
2021 marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Louis Vuitton — the man behind one of the most successful luxury brands in the world! What better way to celebrate the life of such a fashion legend t...
13 Apr 20215min
Cubism in 9 Minutes: Art Movement by Pablo Picasso Explained
You’re probably familiar with the work of Pablo Picasso, but how much do you know about Cubism — the art movement he invented with his friend and fellow artist George Braque? Moreover, what is Cubism,...
31 Mars 20217min
Bauhaus in 7 Minutes: Revolutionary Design Movement Explained
👨🎨 For many artists, architects, and historians, the Bauhaus is a symbol of modernism and artistic ingenuity. However, to the vast majority of people, the Bauhaus seems like a rather peculiar and s...
14 Mars 20216min
Harry Potter in 7 Minutes: The Hidden Myths & Legends Explained
Since 1997, over half a billion copies of the Harry Potter books have been sold, making it the best selling book series of all time. The Harry Potter film series is the third highest grossing series o...
27 Feb 20216min
The World's Top 5 Ghost Cities
How does a thriving metropolis turn into a desolate ghost city? Let's explore the answer while taking a look at some of the most famous and curious ghost cities from around the world: Angkor Pompei...
21 Feb 20215min
How European Art Borrowed Ideas From All Over the World
African sculptures, Oceanic ritual masks, Japanese woodblock prints…Today, you can turn to Google to see thousands of pieces of artwork from around the world. However, in the late 19th and early 20th ...
14 Feb 20216min
Alchemy Explained: Is It Science or Magic?
Contrary to the image in your mind, alchemy is not about robed, wizard-like figures involved in some occult practice in his dimly lit apothecary. The practice is old – ancient, in fact – but what is a...
30 Jan 20216min
Surrealism in 5 Minutes: What Inspired the Art Movement
You've probably heard of Salvador Dali, Rene Magritte, or Frida Kahlo. These surrealist artists created many amazing artworks. But do you know about the philosophy behind the movement? What does Freud...
17 Jan 20214min
