Mountain retreats, woodland escapes and lakeside living paint the perfect canvas for the season, writes Florence Hallett Turin, Italy | Italy Sotheby’s International Realty The crunch of leaves underfoot, a sniff of woodsmoke and the prospect of a cozy evening by the fire: as summer mellows into the golden glow of fall, the simple, if […]

Munich has the cultural cachet and convenience of a major city, but with a relaxed charm all of its own, writes Florian Siebeck Munich, Germany | Munich Sotheby’s International Realty Munich consistently ranks as Germany’s most livable city. Key to its appeal is how easily it slips between urban life and the outdoors. The Alps […]

Visitors to the International Film Festival will discover liveable neighborhoods as varied as their inhabitants, says Julia Viele  Hoggs Hollow, Toronto | Sotheby’s International Realty Canada If you’re seeking a city that blends culture, culinary excellence and luxury, Toronto easily comes to mind. The Canadian metropolis is among the most multicultural in the world, with […]

Sotheby’s Geek Week is a dream for collectors with stars in their eyes, writes Aimee Dawson, as interest in out-of-this-world artifacts booms The First American Spacewalk. Color photograph signed and inscribed by Jim McDivitt. Photograph: Courtesy of Sotheby’s Space has rarely felt closer. Millions watched in awe in April 2026 as NASA completed its nine-day […]

The larger-than-life gallery founder combined razor-sharp instinct and a passion for the new, writes Florence Hallett Vasily Kandinsky’s painting “Dominant Curve (Courbe dominante)” (1936) in “Peggy Guggenheim in London: The Making of a Collector.” Photograph: © Peggy Guggenheim Collection / Matteo De Fina “Little did I dream of the thousands of dollars I was about […]