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What’s In For 2024?
The year has barely started, but fashion never rests. Some trends have been dormant for a while, some were just born. Here’s what we think will be all the rage in 2024.
Ye’s Hive Mind
In December 2023, Yeezy released a compression sock-like shoe with an invisible sole, available just before the arrival of the brand’s newly hired head of design and infamous Russian fashion designer, Gosha Rubchinskiy.
Lee Sun-kyun's Harsh Reality
The South Korean actor known for his role in the Oscar-winning movie 'Parasite' passed away under tragic circumstances. He was facing allegations of drug use, a situation that brings to light the stringent nature of his country's legislation.
Indie Sleaze Wave
Indie Sleaze is the upcoming fashion trend, replacing the 'Clean Girl Aesthetic.' It's a dynamic mix of indie music and thrift-shop finds, creating a unique and exciting style shift.
Back to Black
After five years of development, the biopic of Amy Winehouse started filming in January 2023 and is scheduled for release in April 2024.
Peach Fuzz Craze
Earlier this month, Pantone announced Peach Fuzz as the Color of the Year for 2024. But what makes this gentle peach tone the new trend?
Debauched, Ecstatic, and Spiraling
Saltburn came barreling into the last month of 2023 as an homage to gothic storytelling in a modern(ish) setting. Written, directed, and produced by Emerald Fennell for MGM, the movie is a twisting, brooding thriller, perfectly woven together to keep the audience guessing.
Pharrell x Louis Vuitton
The Pharrell Williams and Louis Vuitton collaboration has revolutionized fashion, art, and music, creating a visually and culturally impactful collection.
I’m No Superman
In a fast-paced world, the 1995 Italian song "Sono le 20" echoes the modern struggle with stress and anxiety, introducing the concept of Autogenic Training (T.A.) for finding balance in daily life.
More Than Just Color
13-1023: It is not a lottery ticket, nor a discount code; it's not my credit card PIN, nor is it an angelic number predicted by a crazed fortune teller. Does Pantone ring a bell?
Daddy Issues in Media
In media, "daddy issues" typically stereotype women as emotionally troubled and promiscuous, seeking older men as combined romantic and father figures. This trope simplifies complex father-daughter relationships, resulting in one-dimensional media portrayals.
E Femminiell
The Neapolitan language has invented a word that has no counterpart in any other dialect: this is because the figure of the "femminiello" itself knows no equal, neither in importance nor in charm.
Gena Marvin Against The Oppressors
In an earlier Raandoom feature about LGBTQAI+ media, we highlighted a documentary called “Queendom.” Now, let’s explore this documentary further, placing emphasis on the courageous young artist responsible for its creation.
Sukeina 2024 Spring Highlights
The fashion world pulses with energy and anticipation every season, unveiling collections that mesmerize enthusiasts. Recently, the Sukeina Spring 2024 collection emerged as a tour de force, captivating the industry.
Campo De Futebol
Throughout history, humanity has sought solace and connection in challenging times, finding refuge in the captivating world of soccer.
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.
Sofia Coppola's Cinematic Style
Sofia Coppola blends fashion with film, creating a cinematic universe where style is the essence. Her visionary approach turns every frame into a fashion statement, transforming the art of storytelling.
2024's Must-Read Books
2024's around the corner, and readers are on the hunt for their next great book. Our curated list, just for you, mixes fresh hits and classics, catering to all tastes with a modern, concise selection.
North West
At just the age of 10, North West is making a significant impact on the internet, carving out a distinctive identity for herself.
Coachtopia
Luxury fashion leads with style and now, eco-consciousness. High-end brands like Coach are stepping up, blending artisan craftsmanship with sustainability.