After a turnover of 500 million euro in its inaugural year, the Millionaire Fair returns to Crocus Expo, offering the best of the luxury industry. From Oct. 27 to 30, the World’s Most Expensive City collects its yachts, racehorses and Goldvishes. Read full story
Whoops! It’s Halloween and you don’t have a thing to wear. From quick rentals to D.I.Y., element shows you how to salvage the holiday weekend. Read full story
element’s Nicholas Waller travels to Bukhara, holiest city of Central Asia and chess piece of “The Great Game,” in the second installment of his account of Uzbekistan. Read full story
Got the autumn doldrums? Wallow in your misery with Syl Johnson, Zora Young and others at the Efes Blues Festival, running Oct. 31 to Nov. 3 at Forum Hall. Read full story
The latest in a string of Moscow concept restaurants, Bolshaya Gruzinskaya’s Chasy woos the watch-collecting subculture. It’s a refined mahogany-and-brass temple to all things temporal, offering an abridged menu of sushi and mayonnaise. Read full story
The recipe provided by Chef Speckert is so simple, it’s almost too good too be true. No seriously! Try to make it. But first head down to the Asian food market to pick up Mitsukan rice vinegar and Mirin rice wine, two Japanese condiments that turn scallops into flavorful Eastern dishes.
Chef Peter Paul Speckert’s scallops in ginger sauce have impressed the beautiful people of Prado Cafe. Let them into your own heart and kitchen. Read full story
The reluctant hero of “Open Season” is Boog (Martin Lawrence), a tame bear who has been so mollycoddled and pampered by ranger Beth (Debra Messing) that he’s lost all his animal instincts. Living in Beth’s garage, Boog enjoys the life of an average suburban slob until Elliot (Ashton Kutcher), a hyperactive deer, decides to “help him escape.” Read full story
The freaks come out on Halloween! Always a fan of the debauched masquerade, Moscow has adopted Halloween as one of its great party holidays. Stroll through a pirate’s fish market, engage in intergalactic combat or party with the Addams Family. Read full story
