What Makes Stranger Things a Classic in the Making?
It’s finally inching ever so close to the end. In just a matter of days now, Stranger Things will wrap up the tumultuous yet exciting narrative surrounding the town of Hawkins and its unlikely heroes, led by Eleven (aka Jane Hopper/Ives), Mike Wheeler, Dustin Henderson, Lucas Sinclair, and Will Byers. For a decade, we’ve seen […]
From Dawn to Dusk: St. Lucia on Their Expansive Double Album Journey
On December 5, NYC-based husband-and-wife duo St. Lucia (Jean-Philip Grobler & Patti Beranek) finally came out with the second iteration of their expansive double album, Fata Morgana, titled Dusk. The album’s title refers to the transitional period-an in-between space that in this context refers to the album’s exploration of change, ambiguity, and the blending of […]
Swizz Beatz Hosted Art Basel Awards Night Unveiled Inaugural Class of Gold Awardees
Presented in partnership with BOSS, the landmark gathering brought together global leaders in contemporary culture for a multi-sensory celebration at the New World Center. WHAT Art Basel unveiled its first class of Gold Awardees with a captivating, high-impact event at the Frank Gehry-designed New World Center, marking the culmination of the inaugural Art Basel Awards […]
The Grand Egyptian Museum’s Opening Ceremony was a Love Letter to its Past and Future
On November 1, a momentous event unfolded at the Pyramids of Giza. Royalty, politicians, celebrities, and media from around the world gathered for the long-awaited opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum – a project two decades in the making. The grandeur of the opening ceremony, steeped in Egypt’s unparalleled history as a cradle of civilization, […]
BTS: A MAXIMALIST’S DREAM BY JOR-EL ESPINA
Images taken by Aniken dela Cruz On a spectacular night at the Shangri-La Hotel’s Grand Ballroom, Filipino couturier Jor-el Espina bared his heart and soul in a sixty piece collection that he had never ventured to do before. Pearls, an excessive amount of fringe, rich brocade, molten gold, structured corsets, shiny gauze, sequins, and lamé, […]
VITO SELMA, SOLENN HEUSSAFF, AND LEEROY NEW TEAM UP FOR PROTEGERI
Protegeri, a Latin word meaning protection, became the theme that united three artists in a collaborative effort to support a great cause: saving the environment while helping communities prosper and thrive. This special project was an initiative helmed by the Ayala Foundation, undertaken in partnership with OFF! for the benefit of its communities in El […]
Dasha Unfiltered: Country Music’s Rising Star is Bold, Honest, and Unapologetically Herself
Music has always been a big part of Anna Dasha Novotny’s life. Now simply known as Dasha to her fans, the 25-year-old singer is taking genres like country and pop—ones that she loves—and turning them into her own distinctive style. She began showing interest in music and theater at a young age. From age 10, […]
saliNlahi: Connecting The Dots with Nena Saguil
From 1946- 1994, Nena Saguil’s journey as an artist was a relentless pursuit of vocation and creating an artistic identity that was wholly hers despite having to navigate the once male-dominated realm of the arts. But that never stopped Saguil, who eventually chose to live in Paris as an expat –setting up specifically on Saint […]
Behind-The-Scenes: NYFW SS 2026
New York Fashion Week wrapped up with an incredible line-up, once again proving that the city is a global fashion powerhouse. The event not only showcased high-end brands such as Ralph Lauren, Christian Siriano, and others, but also highlighted the growing influence of Asian talent, the debut of Indigenous NYFW, as well as the bi-annual […]
American Federation of Arts Announces New Season of Touring Exhibitions for Fall 2025 through 2027
Museums in over 11 cities will headline art exhibitions created by the American Federation of Arts, with more cities to come. The American Federation of Arts (AFA), the leader in traveling exhibitions worldwide since its founding in 1909, has announced its new line-up for the fall of 2025 through 2027. Museums in over 11 cities […]
