By Avril Ormsby LONDON | Fri May 11, 2012 2:00pm EDT LONDON (Reuters) – Turner prize-winning artist Anish Kapoor said on Friday that Britons would grow to love his spiraling red tower on London’s Olympic Park, just as people had come to appreciate other structures initially loathed, including the Eiffel Tower. The 115-metre tall structure, [...]

By Karolina Slowikowska WARSAW | Fri May 11, 2012 10:35am EDT WARSAW (Reuters) – Got 48 hours to spare this summer in Warsaw, the capital of Poland for more than 400 years? Reuters correspondents with local knowledge help visitors get the most out of a 48-hour visit. Located in central Poland, Warsaw is easily accessible [...]

By Philip Pullella SUMIRAGO, Italy | Thu May 10, 2012 11:34am EDT SUMIRAGO, Italy (Reuters) – Mention the name Missoni, and most think of a fashion empire that revolutionized textile patterns, spawned the no-bra look on the catwalks, and is now a global brand that designs everything from sweaters to sheets to hotels. But none [...]

By Lisa Jucca MILAN | Thu May 10, 2012 10:48pm EDT MILAN (Reuters) – Will Italians be the best-dressed squad of the London 2012 Olympic Games? The Italy team is pinning its hopes of striking gold in the style stakes on fashion guru Giorgio Armani, and his 50-piece Olympic collection. Yet, prevailing in the fashion [...]

By Philip Pullella SUMIRAGO, Italy | Thu May 10, 2012 2:49am EDT SUMIRAGO, Italy (Reuters) – Mention the name Missoni, and most think of a fashion empire that revolutionized textile patterns, spawned the no-bra look on the catwalks, and is now a global brand that designs everything from sweaters to sheets to hotels. But none [...]