Culture · This week · 1 Nov 2026
This week in art, design & science: 26 October – 1 November 2026
New AI tools for Apple's creative apps, Webb's turbulent star nurseries, mending on the high street, and Abu Dhabi's first dedicated fine-art auction.
Illustration: FeelArtsy Studio (AI-assisted)
New AI tools for Apple's creative apps, Webb's turbulent star nurseries, mending on the high street, and Abu Dhabi's first dedicated fine-art auction.
This week's stories
- Apple's Creator Studio adds AI assistants across its creative apps: What's new in Apple Creator Studio.
- A cat's head in Carina, and other star nurseries Webb showed us this month: Webb looks inside the Cat's Head Nebula and more.
- Visible mending goes mainstream, and the big brands are picking up needles: Why fashion chains are selling mended clothes.
- Abu Dhabi gets its first fine-art auction, and the young bidders show up: Christie's MAWASIM sale in Abu Dhabi.
Each story links to prints and cards from the FeelArtsy shop that share its palette. Happy reading.
Palette
- #B9A7E0
- #0B1D3A
- #2C4A7E
- #C8A15A
- #7FB3E6
Sources
- Apple Creator Studio adds powerful new AI features and even more creative tools · Apple Newsroom
- Cat's Head Nebula (Hubble WFC3, Webb NIRCam, and Webb MIRI images) · European Space Agency
- Stars brewing in a nebulous cauldron · European Space Agency
- Webb Sees Turbulent Star Nursery · NASA
- Webb captures commotion from nebula's stellar jets · ESA/Webb
- From Levi's to Primark - the fashion chains selling mended clothes · BBC News
- Christie's Holds Abu Dhabi's First Dedicated Fine Art Auction, Realising More than USD$8.9 Million · Christie's Press Center
- Christie's Abu Dhabi auction results: MAWASIM
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