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AURORA
Aurora masterfully merges ethereal sounds with captivating visual storytelling to redefine gender norms and forge a profound, nature-inspired connection that resonates deeply with her audience.
Magliano S/S 25
Luca Magliano’s SS25 collection blends early 2000s vibes with modern narratives, redefining Italian fashion with a fresh, authentic edge, creating a unique fusion that captivates and inspires.
Modernisation of Traditional Wear
Garments of great cultural significance are often redesigned and adapted to modern styles. When embraced by a broader audience, do their cultural values shift, or do they remain unaltered?
The Ghost of K-pop Past
A rare win for Blackjacks (finally)! As YG Entertainment recently confirmed 2NE1’s comeback, we’re left pondering the legacy of older, legendary K-pop acts.
Adele: Inside Munich
In "Adele Live in Munich," every concertgoer partakes in a shared celebration of music that transcends mere performance to become a profound communal experience.
Fantasy Languages
The invention of fantasy languages enriches storytelling by creating authentically detailed worlds that resonate with audiences globally.
SCENEic Siblings
Sibling dynamics in film and television provide a rich tableau of emotional and relational complexities, reflecting diverse cultural values and personal experiences.
Celibate Girl Summer
A summer devoid of sexual entanglements offers a fresh backdrop for exploring personal boundaries and redefining societal norms around intimacy.
The Ever-Evolving Post-Punk
Post-punk's significant impact on both music and fashion is a dynamically evolving force that mirrors and molds societal shifts, shaping new cultural aesthetics as it moves through the decades.
Pop Style
Cultural icons from David Bowie to Harry Styles shape personal and collective style, pushing boundaries and setting trends in fashion that resonate beyond the runway.
Hyper-Femininity Freedom
Hyper-femininity's portrayal as a negative trait has evolved, influenced by media and societal norms, highlighting a journey toward reclaiming and redefining feminine aesthetics in contemporary culture.
Simone Biles Paris 2024
Simone Biles' triumphant return at the Paris 2024 Olympics underscores her unparalleled skill and advocacy for mental health in sports.
Guccified
Gucci's blending of minimal chic design and untranslatable Italian phrases in its Fall Winter 2024 collection reaffirms its status as a pioneer in the artification of fashion.
The Art of Action
Video games transcend traditional storytelling by creating interactive narratives that engage players in unique ways, shaping their experiences through gameplay and decision-making.
Charting Changes
The decline of hip-hop groups in mainstream charts reflects broader industry shifts towards solo acts, influenced by economic practicalities and the evolving mechanisms of music distribution.
Vincent Bal’s Shadowology
Many depictions of modern art seem to be getting increasingly complex, expensive, and, at times, a bit confusing. But that’s not what Belgian artist Vincent Bal does.
Post-Break-Up-Male-Vulnerability in the Public Eye
A reflective look at how Tucker Pillsbury transforms personal turmoil into a musically enlightening experience in his album "Kansas Anymore."
GUESS… THE RED?
Summer 2024 is officially BRAT, marked by Charlie XCX's release of the new single “Guess” featuring Billie Eilish, who embraces her role as an LGBTQ+ icon with rainbow-colored flags and a notable affection for red.
Color Fest
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.
The Grey Ladies
The ever-evolving nature of the art industry has reached a milestone in storytelling, where female characters are no longer confined to the passive and stereotypical roles of the past.