LOOKING AROUND
A blog about ideas worth spreading, inspiring news and cool things people are doing and making around the world.
March 14, 2021
Hipgnosis Songs Fund is a London-based investment company cofounded and run by Merck Mercuriadis, a Canadian–American music industry executive and entrepreneur. Mercuriadis worked as marketing director and also finding new […]
December 19, 2020
The entertainment industry in Korea is pretty big. Korean pop music and video are well known around the world. Comics, however, are also incredibly popular and […]
December 10, 2020
Lynn Forester de Rothschild is an American-British businesswoman. She’s married to Sir Evelyn Robert de Rothschild, a member of the famous Jewish family of bankers –originally […]
May 2, 2019
In 2018, Spanish chef José Andrés was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by TIME magazine, and not only because he […]
January 2, 2019
The ImPact is a very exclusive club made up of mostly families whose wealth exceeds $700 million. Membership to this group is by invitation only. Founded […]
December 29, 2018
In 2015, Europe saw the biggest influx of migrants and refugees since the second world war. Arrivals peaked at 1 million that year. Although the figures […]
November 17, 2018
Uber Eats has created a new business model in much the same way that Uber created a transportation network service. In Uber Eats, users order their […]
August 14, 2018
I was immediately captivated by this project by photographer Gabriel Hill. Used to photographing CEOs and top executives of large pharmaceutical companies like Roche, Novartis, and […]
August 11, 2018
Philippe I, Duc d’Orléans (1640-1701) known in court as Monsieur, was the younger brother of Louis XIV. A victim of history, Monsieur was from a very […]