Stepping into the new year, as we bid farewell to the old and welcome the new, I suddenly received a peculiar exhibition invitation card: a soft piece of bread held in hand, opening it accompanied by a faint chocolate aroma and some bread crumbs, making it hard to discern its authenticity. It turns out that artist Afa Lee and her longtime friend and food stylist Gloria Chung have opened a temporary "Boulangerie" – A&G Boulangerie – in a corner of Sheung Wan. So, let's take this piece of bread and return to the moment when it was still unfinished.

Oscar-winning actress Tilda Swinton was recently nominated for Best Actress at the 2025 Golden Globe Awards for her role in the film "The Neighbor's Room." Although she did not win, she received a more significant recognition at the recent 75th Berlin Film Festival - the "Honorary Golden Bear for Lifetime Achievement."

German conceptual artist Thomas Demand, known for his skill in reshaping real scenes with paper and capturing fleeting moments through photography, has been integrating paper installations and photographic art into his creative practice for 30 years. Each piece is a unique interpretation of historical events, showcasing innovation in materials and concepts. After exhibiting his retrospective "The Silence of History" in places like Shanghai, Paris, and Jerusalem, it will finally make its debut here!

From a love for anime to creating surreal works that tear apart comics, his imaginative world may redefine everyone's perceptions and understanding of manga — the emerging Japanese artist Momoe (ももえ).

In museums, famous paintings are always uniquely beautiful, but how easy is it to own one? However, in the world of LEGO, what seems impossible becomes possible. After LEGO created Van Gogh's masterpiece "Starry Night," they have once again collaborated with the Van Gogh Museum in the Netherlands to launch a brand new LEGO set - "Sunflowers," delighting both art lovers and LEGO fans!

Recently, the French President announced a major renovation project for the Louvre called the "New Renaissance of the Louvre," which includes expanding the underground exhibition area and constructing another large entrance to alleviate the pressure of the increasing number of visitors and provide a better viewing experience. This project will also feature a dedicated exhibition hall for the "Mona Lisa," leading to a plan for relocating some masterpieces!

In this era of digital frenzy, there are always some gentle designs that can touch the softest memories within us. This mirror, in particular, awakens the collective memories of the millennial generation! As retro trends surge one after another, not only are wired headphones and CCDs making a comeback, but even the iPod has returned in a larger form, once again becoming an essential item in your daily life!