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Pink Crash
The year's top-grossing film, Barbie, sparked a trend that defined 2023 - the widely embraced phenomenon known as Barbiecore. This fashion craze permeated every corner of society, adorning individuals from everyday pedestrians to royalty, gracing runways, and dominating storefront displays.
What's Happening atthemoment
atthemoment transforms T-shirt production with a circular, sustainable model, fusing creativity with eco-conscious innovation for the future of fashion.
It Girl Wave
The internet is fast—we all know it—and with it, the trends change rapidly, inevitably influencing our personalities. The concept of the 'It girl' has always existed, but with the advent of TikTok and the new 'cores,' it is evolving, creating such specific subcategories that the concept of the 'It girl' is transitioning from elite to inclusive.
What Made Barbie A Blockbuster
Greta Gerwig's "Barbie" achieves blockbuster status through innovative marketing strategies and cultural impact, paralleled with historical cinematic successes.
Escapist Fashion
Fashion signals social status, group membership, and self-expression. It is a code we decipher every day with strangers and friends alike. But fashion’s ability to broadcast messages goes beyond the individual. It can be a greater indicator of social distress.
The Vintage Brown Leather Purse
First, the '60s were back, then the ‘80s, '90s, and even the 2000s made their grand comeback in fashion after a whole generation swore off low-rise jeans for the rest of their lives. What does this tell us?
Radio Nostalgia EP 01
Today on Radio Nostalgia: Love Lost by The Temper Trap.
Unmasking Banksy
Banksy, the renowned street artist and political activist, has maintained a veil of secrecy by working under a pseudonym, never revealing his true identity. However, recent claims suggest that the artist has been unmasked. Or has he?
Rome's Vintage Shops
When it comes to fashion, Rome is undoubtedly a city that never disappoints. From high-end luxury brands to independent boutiques, the Eternal City has it all.
Paris Is Burning
Paris Is Burning" stands as a cultural beacon in LGBTQ+ history, encapsulating a fight for existence and identity. With its vibrant portrayal of New York's past, the film transcends time, urging all to witness its powerful message.
Slim Shady
Eminem, also known as Slim Shady, completely changed the music game. Rising from Detroit's challenging neighborhoods, he made a significant impact on the world stage. His journey is a narrative of resilience, raw emotion, and a powerful commitment to honesty in music.
Demna's Balenciaga
Demna Gvasalia revolutionized the landscape of fashion design by succeeding Alexander Wang as the creative director of Balenciaga in 2015. He has successfully shattered our preconceived notions about fame, luxury, popular culture, and artificial reality.
What’s On the Inside
Sad beige moms, and the desaturation from Millennial Pink to Millennial Grey. Life has lost its luster, hue, and tone. Can Gen Z bring it back?
Spotlight on Jeremy Allen White
Jeremy Allen White is the rising star of Hollywood, captivating audiences with his standout roles in 'Shameless' and 'The Bear.' His dynamic presence and versatility mark him as a significant force in the entertainment industry.
Betony Vernon
Betony Vernon revolutionizes luxury jewellery with her daring designs that blend opulence and eroticism. Her pieces go beyond mere accessories, embodying empowerment and avant-garde elegance in the world of high fashion.
Maryam Nassir Zadeh Spring 2024
Step into a world of artistic expression and bohemian luxury with the highly anticipated Maryam Nassir Spring Summer 2024 collection.
Balenciaga Does LA Cause Why Not
Stepping away from its classic roots, Balenciaga embraces a dynamic, contemporary edge. Highlighted by its striking presence in Los Angeles, this transition illustrates a new chapter in fashion, where traditional elegance meets modern, unconventional style.
Don’t Look Away
Ghanaian-born artist Amoako Boafo explores identity through the portraiture of Africans and the African Diaspora. His U.S. exhibition debut, "Soul of Black Folks," connects Black people through time and space in celebration.
Lucky Love
Lucky Love, also known as Luc Bruyère, is dynamically transforming the French music scene. His innovative approach challenges traditional views on queerness, love, and identity, bringing a unique flair to his music and art.
Feminist Undertones
Sylvia Plath's 'The Bell Jar' is a gripping journey into 1950s America, where Esther Greenwood challenges societal norms and searches for personal freedom amidst a backdrop of rigid gender expectations.