Tag: creative

Former Gucci designer Alessandro Michele named Valentino creative director

Alessandro Michele, the flamboyant former designer at Gucci, has been named the new creative director at storied Roman luxury house Valentino. The appointment of Mr Michele follows the sudden departure of Pierpaolo Piccioli last week after 25 years. Valentino, which stages collections in Paris, confirmed the move in a statement on Thursday, calling it the […]

Classic and creative Orlando takes for Hot Chicken Day

It’s been a minute since JAM Hot Chicken moved into its cute little nook in Winter Park, edging this charming corner of New England Avenue ever closer to a meltdown, but the folks still come flocking for chef/owner Andrew Scala’s rainbow of hot offerings, some of which I’d recommend with a carton of milk nearby […]

2024 TCJ Student Creative Writing Contest Winners Announced

TCJ Student’s guest editor, noted First Nations author Richard Van Camp, has announced the winners of the 2024 TCJ Student creative writing contest. ““How blessed am I to have been asked to read each of the writings submitted to the TCJ Student creative writing contest this year,” stated Van Camp. “I was astounded and inspired by each of the poems, […]

New text-to-video AI model Sora will unleash creative potential but requires ‘extreme accountability’

The new Sora artificial intelligence (AI) program has obvious pitfalls, but experts highlighted the benefits of the new tech while acknowledging the need for greater safeguards and public education on its use. “While the rapid advancement of Al video generation is a remarkable technological breakthrough worthy of recognition, we must also acknowledge the profound challenges […]