Following their year-long residency at NYC’s Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, The World Around – a new cultural platform devoted to sharing impactful stories from the world of architecture and design – presents its 2021 Summit. The Summit will feature a variety of discussions with architects, designers and artists from across the globe, around a number of urgent issues, from racial justice, to public health, the environment and indigenous rights.

From the English National Ballet at Home platform comes BalletActive, a library of ballet training and workout classes brought to you by the professionals at the ENB. The service, which is available to sample via an initial seven day free trial, provides a range of classes catering for all levels, including chair-based movement sessions for those with limited mobility.

French fashion house CHANEL’s new podcast series, CHANEL Connects, invites a host of movers and shakers from across the cultural industries to discuss the challenges facing the arts today. Available on Spotify, Apple and CHANEL’s website, the series features a panoply of notable figures including Tilda Swinton, Pharrell Williams, Garrett Bradley and Edward Enninful.

From the perpetually boundary-pushing Royal Court comes Invisible Summer – a multimedia play that uses written text, spoken English, BSL, captioning, and audio description to cater for audiences with visual and auditory impairments. Delivered straight to your inbox in nightly installments, Invisible Summer offers a dose of the late-night frights to anyone who should wish for them, and represents a great stride forward in the industry’s quest for inclusivity.

Gucci’s latest collection, OUVERTURE of Something that Never Ended, will be presented alongside a seven episode mini-series of the same name. A collaboration between creative director Alessandro Michele and filmmaker Gus Van Sant, the series will be screened from 16-22 November as part of GucciFest, with actress Silvia Calderoni featuring in the starring role.

Burberry’s latest campaign video is a thoroughly modern twist on an old Gene Kelly classic. The video, which debuts alongside the brand’s partnership with man of the moment, Marcus Rashford, features a troupe of Burberry-clad dancers, dodging falling ice blocks on London’s Petticoat Lane. Move over John Lewis – Christmas ads just got cool.

Whilst the Battersea Arts Centre’s physical site remains closed to the public, BAC aims to keep the public united through the launch of its digital season of shows, comedy nights and concerts, Make / Love. Expect boundary-pushing performances from artists Brian Lobel and Joon Lymm Goh, as well as insights into an ambitious experiment in co-creation from food charity Waste Not Want Not Battersea.

To celebrate four years of its dynamic resident artist community, Somerset House Studios hosts a night of live-streamed premieres, performances and experimental DJ sets. This year the annual building takeover – AGM – showcases the importance of collaboration in a time of physical separation, with a line-up of artists and writers including Aida Amoako, DeForrest Brown and many more.

Scouring galleries from London to Hong Kong, the Affordable Art Fair shares its very first online collection of artworks. With prices ranging from £50 to £6,000, this exhibition is not only targeted towards the more seasoned art connoisseurs, but also first-time buyers looking to discover some affordable emerging talent.