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Nightlife

Study: Ibiza Promoter Tactics Squeezing Small Businesses

A new study claims that club promoter tactics in Ibiza are hurting small local businesses on the island. The findings come on the heels of reports that Ibiza's venues pulled in roughly €160 million in ticket sales last year.

Study: Ibiza Promoter Tactics Squeezing Small Businesses
05/10/2026 17:10 Source: Mixmag ↗
Brands

Penelope Chilvers on Building a Royal-Favored Boot Brand

Designer Penelope Chilvers discusses growing her footwear label into a family-run fashion business, with fans including Kate Middleton and Duchess Sophie. She shares insights on working alongside her daughters and the lasting appeal of her designs.

Penelope Chilvers on Building a Royal-Favored Boot Brand
05/10/2026 17:03 Source: HELLO! Fashion ↗
Music

Brian May Confirms Queen's Touring Days Are Over After 50 Years

Brian May says Queen will not hit the road again, closing the book on five decades of touring. He cited the personal trade-offs of life on tour, from family time to his own pursuits outside music.

Brian May Confirms Queen's Touring Days Are Over After 50 Years
05/10/2026 17:00 Source: Rolling Stone ↗
Brands

Frasers Group Takes 8.78% Stake in Under Armour

Frasers Group has acquired an 8.78 percent stake in Baltimore-based Under Armour, signaling fresh investor interest in the athletic brand. The move raises questions about the company's strategic direction and market health.

Frasers Group Takes 8.78% Stake in Under Armour
05/10/2026 16:38 Source: WWD ↗
Music

Bowie80 Marks Icon's 80th With Exhibits, Concerts and Activations

A multi-city celebration of what would have been David Bowie's 80th birthday includes exhibits at the Morrison Hotel Gallery and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The lineup also features a concert from Philip Glass alongside other activations honoring Bowie's legacy.

Bowie80 Marks Icon's 80th With Exhibits, Concerts and Activations
05/10/2026 16:24 Source: Rolling Stone ↗
Brands

Milan Fashion Week Showcases Spring/Summer 2027 Denim Trends

Designers at Milan Fashion Week unveiled their Spring/Summer 2027 denim collections, spanning a range of styles for every occasion. The showcase signals early direction for brands and buyers tracking denim's next seasonal evolution.

Milan Fashion Week Showcases Spring/Summer 2027 Denim Trends
05/10/2026 16:15 Source: WWD ↗
Movies

Mikey Madison Turns Heads in Sheer Vivienne Westwood at Film Premiere

Mikey Madison stepped out for 'The Social Reckoning' premiere in a corseted Vivienne Westwood gown featuring a daring see-through skirt. The look paired high fashion with film promotion, underscoring how red carpet styling continues to drive premiere buzz.

Mikey Madison Turns Heads in Sheer Vivienne Westwood at Film Premiere
05/10/2026 16:06 Source: W Magazine ↗
Brands

Zalando Launches Access All Areas Festival in Berlin, Headlined by RAYE

Fashion retailer Zalando is debuting a two-day festival in Berlin blending music, fashion and beauty, framed as a tribute to the city that shaped the brand. RAYE headlines the event, marking a fresh push by a major fashion player into live experiential programming.

Zalando Launches Access All Areas Festival in Berlin, Headlined by RAYE
05/10/2026 16:04 Source: Dazed ↗
Music

Dolly Parton, Billie Eilish Among 80 Artists in New 'Underrated Albums' Book

A new book titled 'On the Records' gathers 80 artists, including Dolly Parton and Billie Eilish, discussing overlooked albums that shaped their own music. The project spotlights deep-cut influences behind major artists' sounds.

Dolly Parton, Billie Eilish Among 80 Artists in New 'Underrated Albums' Book
05/10/2026 15:45 Source: Rolling Stone ↗
Nightlife

EDC Las Vegas Expands to 12-Day Format for 2027 Edition

EDC Las Vegas has unveiled plans for a 12-day 2027 edition, spanning two weekends in May at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The expanded format signals a major shift in scale for one of the festival circuit's flagship events, with programming details now confirmed.

EDC Las Vegas Expands to 12-Day Format for 2027 Edition
05/10/2026 14:43 Source: DJ Mag ↗
Brands

Shinola Taps Internet Culture Stars for Duck Automatic Launch

Detroit watchmaker Shinola is introducing its new Duck Automatic timepiece with a campaign fronted by Kareem Rahma, Tefi Pessoa, Nems and Benton McClintock. The casting leans into online creator culture, signaling the brand's push to connect with digitally native audiences.

Shinola Taps Internet Culture Stars for Duck Automatic Launch
05/10/2026 14:00 Source: WWD ↗
Music

Soundstorm 2026 Edition Scrapped in Riyadh

Saudi Arabia's Soundstorm festival has cancelled its planned December 2026 return to Riyadh. The announcement removes one of the region's major music festival dates from next year's calendar.

Soundstorm 2026 Edition Scrapped in Riyadh
05/10/2026 13:48 Source: DJ Mag ↗
Nightlife

Like Mike Reunites with Dimitri Vegas for Ushuaïa Ibiza Closing Set

After stepping back from touring, Like Mike rejoined Dimitri Vegas on stage at Ushuaïa Ibiza, capping their 2026 residency at the club. The reunion marked a high-profile return for one half of Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike within the Ibiza clubbing circuit.

Like Mike Reunites with Dimitri Vegas for Ushuaïa Ibiza Closing Set
05/10/2026 12:23 Source: DJ Mag ↗
Music

Zalando Taps Raye and Nike, Calvin Klein, Adidas for Berlin Festival

Zalando is launching Access All Areas, a new festival blending fashion, music and culture in Berlin from April 25-27, 2027. Pop star Raye headlines alongside brand partners Nike, Calvin Klein and Adidas in what shapes up as a major fashion-meets-music activation.

Zalando Taps Raye and Nike, Calvin Klein, Adidas for Berlin Festival
05/10/2026 09:00 Source: Highsnobiety ↗
Brands

Dior Cruise Campaign Lands at LACMA with Jennifer Lawrence, Greta Lee

Dior's new Cruise campaign was shot at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, pairing fashion with fine art including Monet's "Water Lilies." The lineup brings together Jennifer Lawrence, Greta Lee, Taylor Russell and Drew Starkey as the faces of the collection.

Dior Cruise Campaign Lands at LACMA with Jennifer Lawrence, Greta Lee
05/10/2026 06:00 Source: WWD ↗
Brands

Moncler Grows Re/Icons With Debut Full Ready-to-Wear Line

Moncler is expanding its Re/Icons project with its first complete ready-to-wear collection, drawing on the brand's alpine heritage. The line reimagines archival pieces like the Karakorum and Himalaya jackets for a new generation.

Moncler Grows Re/Icons With Debut Full Ready-to-Wear Line
05/10/2026 05:01 Source: WWD ↗
Models

Natasha Lyonne Walks Vivienne Westwood's Spring 2027 Show in Gladiator Platforms

Actress Natasha Lyonne took to the runway for Vivienne Westwood's Spring 2027 collection, sporting glittering gladiator-style platform heels. The footwear was designed by creative director Andreas Kronthaler, continuing the house's bold runway statements.

Natasha Lyonne Walks Vivienne Westwood's Spring 2027 Show in Gladiator Platforms
05/10/2026 00:03 Source: WWD ↗
Brands

Celebrities Turn Out in Force for Paris Fashion Week SS27

Paris Fashion Week's Spring/Summer 2027 shows drew a star-studded front row, with Heidi Klum, Jennifer Lopez, and Paris Jackson among the celebrities making statement style moments. Their presence underscores how fashion weeks continue to blend runway and celebrity culture to amplify brand visibility.

Celebrities Turn Out in Force for Paris Fashion Week SS27
04/10/2026 20:11 Source: Vanity Fair ↗
Music

Morello Rallies Springsteen, Dave Matthews, Foo Fighters for Democracy Festival

Tom Morello has assembled a major lineup for Power to the People, a festival billed as a celebration of peace, love, justice and community action. The event lands at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Maryland, drawing heavyweight acts including Bruce Springsteen, Dave Matthews and Foo Fighters.

Morello Rallies Springsteen, Dave Matthews, Foo Fighters for Democracy Festival
04/10/2026 19:42 Source: Rolling Stone ↗
Brands

Polo Ralph Lauren Brings World-Traveler Spirit to Paris for Spring 2027

Ralph Lauren returned to Paris to unveil its spring 2027 Polo women's collection, built around a globetrotter's wardrobe. The line mixed brand signatures with artisanal details and relaxed silhouettes.

Polo Ralph Lauren Brings World-Traveler Spirit to Paris for Spring 2027
04/10/2026 19:36 Source: WWD ↗
Brands

Noir Kei Ninomiya's SS27 show pushes a slow-down, touch-grass message

At Paris Fashion Week, the avant-garde Japanese label presented its SS27 collection with a theme urging audiences to unplug and reconnect with nature. The show reinforces Noir Kei Ninomiya's standing as a distinctive voice in conceptual, directional fashion.

Noir Kei Ninomiya's SS27 show pushes a slow-down, touch-grass message
04/10/2026 19:01 Source: Dazed ↗
Models

Ottolinger's S/S 27 Show Turns Skincare Rituals Into Runway Concept

Christa Bösch and Cosima Gadient built their S/S 27 collection, Moisturizer, around the private ritual of applying skincare before facing the day. The show leaned into sheerness and swimwear, casting models including Wenli Zhao, Monica Ajang Peter, and Haizhu Gu for a more sensual take on the Ottolinger aesthetic.

04/10/2026 18:55 Source: Models.com ↗
Models

Heidi Klum Brings Daughter Lou Samuel to Paris Fashion Week

Heidi Klum turned heads at Paris Fashion Week by bringing her 16-year-old daughter Lou Samuel as her date. The appearance puts a spotlight on the next generation stepping into the fashion world's orbit.

Heidi Klum Brings Daughter Lou Samuel to Paris Fashion Week
04/10/2026 18:40 Source: Harper's Bazaar ↗
Brands

Adidas Pushes Handball Spezial Toward Ballet Aesthetic in Satin

Adidas releases its Handball Spezial Lo Pro sneaker in black satin, nodding to ballet-inspired design cues. The drop continues the brand's run of reworking classic silhouettes in unexpected materials.

Adidas Pushes Handball Spezial Toward Ballet Aesthetic in Satin
04/10/2026 18:36 Source: Highsnobiety ↗
Brands

Nike Drops Dunk Lows With Burberry-Esque Check Print

Nike's latest Dunk Low riffs on a brown check pattern reminiscent of Burberry's signature motif. The release lands at the intersection of sneaker culture and luxury fashion codes, a crossover worth watching for brand partners and stylists alike.

Nike Drops Dunk Lows With Burberry-Esque Check Print
04/10/2026 18:02 Source: Highsnobiety ↗
Brands

Miu Miu SS27 casts acting A-listers in sporty-librarian runway show

Miu Miu's SS27 collection sent an all-star cast down the runway, including Olivia Colman, Emma Corrin and Noah Jupe, blending studious styling with sportswear flair. The casting choice signals how fashion brands continue to lean on film talent to drive runway buzz.

Miu Miu SS27 casts acting A-listers in sporty-librarian runway show
04/10/2026 16:43 Source: Dazed ↗
Music

Springsteen, Grohl and Dave Matthews Unite for Neil Young Cover at Maryland Fest

Bruce Springsteen joined Dave Grohl, Dave Matthews and Tom Morello for a group performance of Neil Young's "Rockin' in the Free World" at the Power to the People festival in Maryland. The all-star collaboration marks one of the event's standout live moments this season.

Springsteen, Grohl and Dave Matthews Unite for Neil Young Cover at Maryland Fest
04/10/2026 16:36 Source: Rolling Stone ↗
Brands

Lacoste Taps Into Heat and Exertion for Spring 2027

Creative director Pelagia Kolotouros delivers a confident collection for Lacoste's Spring 2027, drawing on the energy of physical exertion to add a sexier edge to the crocodile brand. The show signals a fresh direction for the heritage label as it leans into a more sensual identity.

Lacoste Taps Into Heat and Exertion for Spring 2027
04/10/2026 15:10 Source: WWD ↗
Brands

Andreas Kronthaler's Vivienne Westwood SS27 Taps Natasha Lyonne, Eyes Climate Future

Andreas Kronthaler drew on Paris' brutal summer heat to shape Vivienne Westwood's SS27 collection, using the show to probe what climate change means for fashion's future. Natasha Lyonne joined the lineup, adding star power to the brand's latest statement.

Andreas Kronthaler's Vivienne Westwood SS27 Taps Natasha Lyonne, Eyes Climate Future
04/10/2026 15:00 Source: Dazed ↗
Music

Jack Black's Sabbath Tribute Band Brings Out Geezer Butler Live

Jack Black's Black Sabbath cover act, Jack Sabbath, pulled original bassist Geezer Butler onstage for a rendition of 'War Pigs.' The moment went down at Tom Morello's Power to the People festival in Maryland.

Jack Black's Sabbath Tribute Band Brings Out Geezer Butler Live
04/10/2026 14:58 Source: Rolling Stone ↗