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Dreamers of a cosmopolitan lifestyle see Carrie Bradshaw as the ultimate personification; in New York, you're always looking for a job, a boyfriend, or an apartment.
The 2025 Grammy nominations create both excitement and skepticism, casting a spotlight on the event's celebrated prestige and the controversial politics within the music industry.
Cumgirl8 stormed Bologna’s Covo Club with a performance that fused Y2K video game vibes with feminist energy, redefining the post-punk synth landscape.
Addison Rae's single "Aquamarine" kicks off a new era, blending nostalgia with her modern pop persona and evolving from social media sensation to a nuanced pop icon.
A collection of poetry that delves into the deepest layers of love, blending despair and passion as the true language of love, and speaking directly to the depths of our hearts.
The pandemic's reshaping of subcultures underscores the critical role of virtual spaces in defining modern cultural expressions.
Alicia Framis' boundary-pushing performance marries art with technology, challenging conventional notions of relationships and intimacy in the digital age.
The office siren aesthetic, blending chic with secretarial roles, challenges whether gender-focused trends empower or perpetuate harmful narratives.
Leonardo Pequiar is a photographer whose vibrant, retro-inspired work captures raw personal narratives and challenges societal norms, exploring themes of identity, emotion, and social dynamics.
Memories of youth, with their profound echoes and bittersweet losses, continue to shape our understanding of life's fleeting moments and the deep, lasting connections they forge.
Art becomes another consumable commodity under capitalist dynamics, losing its essence and depth in a profit-driven global market.
A bustling café on a November day in Copenhagen; as three hours pass, what unfolds, how do people converse, how do they behave, and what is it like to feel present without actually being here?
Doechii, the fierce rap visionary from Tampa, just rewrote the rulebook with Alligator Bites Never Heal—a raw, unapologetic mixtape born from defiance and self-discovery.
Hala Tawil, a digital artist, explores modern alienation through architecture-inspired works, recently featured at the "No Play Time" exhibition in HuidenClub Rotterdam, reimagining mundane furnishings.
Pumpkin spice latte, we all say in unison, as autumn brings a refreshing twist to fashion and lifestyle, celebrated with cozy trends and traditional festivities that warm the spirit.
The 'influencer era' saturates online content with creator-curated material, resulting in a monotone flow of unoriginal content that often promotes unrealistic lifestyles.
October's rock landscape buzzes with the latest releases, live tour updates, and cultural shifts, with a careful note on sensitive topics like grooming and sexual assault.
The Roma Jazz Festival celebrates the fusion of global influences and technological advancements in jazz, emphasizing its role in societal and cultural discourse.
The Cure's Songs of A Lost World album poignantly captures themes of mortality and the human condition, reflecting contemporary global sentiments through music.
The base of any journey into the natural world is often its most fruitful, with any deviation from the intended path proving serendipitous if conditions are right and needs gently eased.
Modern urban dwellers, often misrepresented in media, navigate societal criticisms and economic challenges while indulging in personal lifestyle choices that reflect broader cultural shifts.
Halsey’s album The Great Impersonator candidly portrays the personal and existential struggles shaped by health and fame, reflecting on mortality and emotional vulnerability.
Milano's punk scene is energized by GattoToro and NOVE, a duo that merges distinct artistic styles into a collaborative music venture marked by creativity and unexpected success.
Teun Hocks' work represents a unique genre of mixed-medium magical realism in The Netherlands, and provokes the highest levels of our imagination.
With music biopics booming, could the grittier upcoming films on Dylan and Springsteen, backed by the artists themselves, break the mold in 2025 after a year of polished tributes?
Through art and music, Ukrainian voices resonate in Berlin, highlighting resilience, cultural identity, and the fight for justice amid full-scale occupation.
David Daniloski, known as Young Dadi, is a singer-songwriter from Skopje who started his career during Covid, refining his sound to reach audiences locally and internationally.
The deep-rooted challenges facing modern men reveal pressing issues in gender dynamics and mental health, shaped by economic, social, and personal changes.
The ninth edition of the international art fair Art x Lagos brought the theme of "Promised Lands", once again showcasing and promoting African contemporary art to the global art world.
Despite strong pop culture support for the Democrats, the 2024 U.S. election concluded with a decisive victory for Trump, raising questions about the true influence of music stardom.
Editor's Picks
Mr. Pearl
Mr. Pearl stands as perhaps the most renowned corsetière of both the 20th and 21st centuries, collaborating with luminaries such as Vivienne Westwood, Kylie Minogue, and Dita Von Teese.
Looking Back at Queer Media
2023 marks an exceptional year for LGBTQAI+ representation in media with authentic portrayals in movies and TV, emerging queer talents, diverse relationships, community challenges, and queer-themed dating shows.
Brat Summer-y
Brat summer, defined by its blend of chicness, hedonism, and a carefree yet intense aura in style and composure, has officially ended, quashed by its creator, Charli XCX.
Interviews
Leonardo Pequiar is a photographer whose vibrant, retro-inspired work captures raw personal narratives and challenges societal norms, exploring themes of identity, emotion, and social dynamics.
Hala Tawil, a digital artist, explores modern alienation through architecture-inspired works, recently featured at the "No Play Time" exhibition in HuidenClub Rotterdam, reimagining mundane furnishings.
The Roma Jazz Festival celebrates the fusion of global influences and technological advancements in jazz, emphasizing its role in societal and cultural discourse.
David Daniloski, known as Young Dadi, is a singer-songwriter from Skopje who started his career during Covid, refining his sound to reach audiences locally and internationally.
Since 1980, Bologna’s iconic Covo Club has been a refuge for emerging artists, with co-director Marco Cantelli revealing its roots, cultural influence, and the electric live shows that spotlight underground bands and future movements.
Irene Ciol, aka ceneri, is a singer-songwriter from Friuli, Italy, who discovered music in 2016 through a songwriting course, using it to express and understand her emotions.
Lorenzo Pagni, under his stage name Pugni, channels his experiences as a psychologist into his music, offering a reflective exploration of the human psyche and personal transformation.
PIÑATA continues to redefine the music scene by blending timeless legends with new talents, fostering a unique cultural exchange through innovative concerts.
Estragon Club celebrates over 30 years of musical innovation in Bologna with the launch of Astrale, an artistic exploration directed by Pasquale Pezzillo.
Claudia Buzzetti merges her Italian roots with American folk, shaping a genre-defying sound that moves between cultures and musical worlds.
The IndieRocket Festival is set for September 20-22, 2024, taking place at Padiglione Becci in Pescara and concluding with a Sunday edition at Pollinaria’s Teatro del Grano in Civitella Casanova.
Returning for its 13th edition on 2024, September 13th and 14th, Spring Attitude is a contemporary music and culture festival, a pioneer in both Italian and international culture.
Ci Demi, an Istanbul-born photographer, draws from his deep connection with the vibrant streets of Istanbul to craft evocative visual stories that capture urban life with bold, introspective sensitivity.
On August 25th, the Main Stage concert series of the 2024 edition of TOdays Festival kicked off at Parco della Confluenza. The event is a project of the City of Turin, organized by Fondazione Reverse.
The 11th Distorsioni Fest, from August 23-25 in Acquaviva delle Fonti (BA), highlights this small Alta Murgia town as a national underground scene hub, showing small towns' innovative potential.
Color Fest in Calabria artfully blends international and local music to elevate the region's cultural landscape, fostering deep community ties through a thoughtfully curated festival experience.
Naples' blend of tradition and modernity, coupled with its dynamic cultural scene, sets the stage for Tribucstock, a festival that elevates local arts and fosters community interaction amidst the historical backdrop of Vesuvio.
Luca Lala, western side of Rome, Libra - Aries rising (born in October!), shares his journey into music, shaped by personal challenges and a deep connection to the art of Italian songwriting.
Roxanne Wilm is a French/Dutch theatre designer and photographer whose work artfully explores alienation, the human form, and landscapes through innovative techniques.
At Lido Ariana on June 28th, Wayne Snow's performance captured the essence of the Gaeta Jazz Festival, blending Afro-futurism, nu-soul, and alt-pop for an unforgettable experience.
Memories rely heavily on our senses: sight, hearing, smell, touch, and taste – both as a way to record these moments, and as conduits for recollection. Food and eating is an engagement with each of these senses as well.
Studio Umido emerges in the Italian fashion scene with a surreal and dreamy aesthetic, showcasing the transformative power of vision through recycled materials and an ethereal style rooted in surrealism.
Meet Baltasar, known as Mr. Bubble, an "Artivist" whose resilient street performances weave notes of hope and awareness, challenging the status quo and transforming hardship into calls for a better tomorrow.
Meet Laura Soto, an artist who sculpts the intangible, masterfully transforming everyday materials into profound expressions of human emotion and experience, capturing the essence of creativity in every piece.
Binau is a surreal graffiti artist and designer based in Lisbon, Portugal, who creates his own universe with his paintings and bursts his emotions through graffiti with his style and creativity.
Meet Michael O’Guinn, a neo-expressionist artist who skillfully blends the emotive force of '50s and '60s Expressionism with a distinct contemporary urban touch.
"Sharp like a shard III" is the new exclusive editorial for Raandoom, created with Midjourney by Marta Romano, a Sicilian photographer and visual artist whom we had the pleasure to have a chat with.
Sia Fang's innovative art challenges boundaries, merging materials and narratives to engage on identity, culture, and environment.
Meet Su Yang, a Chinese visual artist and photographer, exploring themes of nature and humanity from his base in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Meet Jesús Leonardo, a Madrid-based photographer who blends the vibrancy of the present with the iconic aesthetics of the late '90s and early 2000s.
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Yagmur, the creative force behind Raandoom, merges fashion and art to craft a global platform that connects diverse voices.
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CREATIVE DIRECTOR
Eleonora infuses Raandoom's music scene with creativity. Inspired by her Neapolitan roots, she transforms it into a vibrant cultural hub.