Nightlife
New photo book revisits 35 years of club culture, from unmasked Daft Punk to 90s rave peak
Photographer Mark McNulty's new book 'In Clubland: 35 Summers of Love' chronicles decades of dancefloor history, including rare shots of an unmasked Daft Punk and the golden era of 90s rave. The retrospective offers a visual archive of nightlife's evolution across generations.
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Fay Archive Brings Its Travel Series to the Pacific Northwest
Fay Archive extended its ongoing travel campaign to Seattle, Beacon Rock and Hood River, showcasing its new collection on local workers in everyday settings. The approach continues the brand's strategy of grounding product storytelling in real-life, regional contexts.
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MUNA's Tour Bus Catches Fire on California Highway, Band Safe
The band MUNA escaped unharmed after their tour bus caught fire while traveling on a California highway. Bandmember Naomi McPherson took to social media afterward, joking about needing to find the source of their recent run of bad luck.
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Ella Langley's 'Dandelion' Leads Early 2027 Grammy Country Buzz
Ella Langley's album 'Dandelion' is emerging as the early frontrunner for Best Contemporary Country Album at the 2027 Grammys. She faces strong competition from Megan Moroney, Kacey Musgraves, Luke Combs, and Carter Faith, all of whom dropped standout country records this cycle.
Nightlife
Illegal 200-Person Rave Shut Down at Cambridge Farm Building
Police broke up an unlicensed rave with around 200 attendees in Litlington, South Cambridgeshire, resulting in three arrests. The incident highlights ongoing tension between underground nightlife scenes and local law enforcement over unlicensed events.
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Moynat Partners with Bad Bunny's Stylist and Jewelry Designer on New Collab
Moynat has launched a two-chapter Hotel Moynat collaboration with stylist Storm Pablo and jewelry designer Marvin Douglas, both known for their work with Bad Bunny. The project draws on vintage travel sticker aesthetics and crystal gem detailing.
Nightlife
Roni Size Set to Headline World's Deepest Rave in Welsh Mine
Drum & bass pioneer Roni Size will perform 1,375 feet underground in an abandoned Welsh mine, billed as the world's deepest rave. The event echoes the DIY spirit of early rave culture, when sound systems popped up wherever space allowed.
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Miranda Lambert Surprises Fans, Joins Kacey Musgraves for Texas Duet
Miranda Lambert made a surprise appearance alongside Kacey Musgraves in Texas, performing their duet 'Horses and Divorces' from Musgraves' Middle of Nowhere album. The live pairing of the two Texas-born country stars marks a notable moment for a track that signaled the pair putting past friction behind them.
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Kim Jones Trades Dior for Aman: Luxury Travel Capsule Debuts
Former Dior and Fendi designer Kim Jones is launching a high-end travel collection with luxury hotel chain Aman, including pajamas priced at $3,505. The move signals Jones doubling down on exclusivity as other designers chase fast-fashion crossovers.
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Kacey Musgraves Releases Spanish Version of 'Uncertain, TX' with Intocable
Kacey Musgraves has teamed up with norteño legends Intocable for a Spanish-language rendition of her track 'Uncertain, TX.' The collaboration bridges country and regional Mexican music, with Musgraves calling the partnership a career highlight.
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Silva Bumpa's rise from bassline roots to global dancefloors
DJ, producer and label head Silva Bumpa is bridging bassline, UKG and tech-house into a sound that's traveling worldwide. In a Sheffield sit-down, he reflects on his origins, viral fame and the evolution driving his breakout.
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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.
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Hermès Taps Global Heat for Spring 2027 Collection
Hermès creative director Nadège Vanhée drew on her world travels and warm-climate experiences to craft an airy, lightweight collection for Spring 2027. The design direction reflects a focus on breathable fabrics and heat-conscious construction for the house's next season.
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Alainpaul Spring 2027 Mixes Ballet Costume with Rave Energy
Alainpaul's Spring 2027 coed show blended classical ballet-inspired costuming with trippy rave colorways like silver lamé, black, pink and kiwi. The collection reads as a fusion of dance-stage drama and nightlife energy.
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Red Wing Tests New Boot in World's Northernmost Town
Red Wing traveled to the world's northernmost inhabited town to put its newest boot through real cold-climate conditions. The brand says the design is built specifically for life in extreme cold.
Nightlife
Inside Homobloc: Manchester's Queer Rave Through Gracie Brackstone's Lens
Photographer Gracie Brackstone captures the raw energy of Homobloc, Manchester's annual queer rave, in a new photo series. The images document the sweaty, packed dancefloor scenes that define the event's reputation as a cornerstone of the city's underground nightlife.
Nightlife
Paris Techno Parade Marches On Amid New Anti-Rave Legislation
Paris' Techno Parade celebrated its 26th edition this month, bringing ravers into the streets in a show of collective force. The event took on new weight following the recent passage of a restrictive anti-rave bill in France, giving this year's gathering a more political edge.
Nightlife
Vinca Petersen's New Zine Revisits the Heart of 90s Free Party Culture
Photographer Vinca Petersen has released a new zine building on her cult photo book about the 90s rave scene. The project shifts focus from music and drugs to the community and care that defined the free party movement.
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Kacey Musgraves Honors Dolly Parton With VMAs Tribute Performance
Kacey Musgraves returned to the MTV VMAs stage after a five-year absence, delivering a tribute to the late Dolly Parton with a rendition of 'I Will Always Love You.' The performance marked a notable moment in the awards show's live music programming.
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Kacey Musgraves Pays Tribute to Dolly Parton at 2026 VMAs
Kacey Musgraves delivered an emotional rendition of 'I Will Always Love You' in tribute to Dolly Parton during the 2026 VMAs. The performance stood out as a highlight moment at music's biggest awards night.
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Olivia Rodrigo Launches 'Unraveled' Tour With Triumphant Opening Night
Olivia Rodrigo kicked off her new concert run with a hit-packed set, rain and floral staging that set the tone for the tour. The opener signals a high-energy run that will keep her firmly in the touring and live-music conversation.
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Kacey Musgraves to Headline Dolly Parton Tribute at 2026 VMAs
Kacey Musgraves will front a tribute to Dolly Parton at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards, marking her first VMAs stage appearance in five years. The high-profile slot puts a spotlight on country music within pop's biggest awards platform.
Nightlife
New York Club Kids Take Over Chinatown Dim Sum Spot for a Rave
Ginseng Museum and 3rd Spaces teamed up to transform a Chinatown dim sum restaurant into a rave venue last weekend. Sets from Kuru, Helen Sun and Takuya Nakamura brought New York's club kid scene into an unexpected setting.
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McQueen Spring 2027 Blends Renaissance Art With Rave Culture
Seán McGirr drew on Piero della Francesca's 'The Baptism of Christ' and London's young rave scene for McQueen's Spring 2027 collection. The line featured silky fabrics cinched with belts, alongside metallic pieces from longtime collaborator Shaun Leane.
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McQueen Returns to London Fashion Week After 24 Years
The brand staged its first official London Fashion Week show since 2001, blending Savile Row tailoring with rave-era energy. The collection leaned into London's distinct sense of stylish 'wrongness' as a creative signature.
Nightlife
Cornwall Rave Slammed as 'Fyre Festival 2.0' After Chaotic Fallout
Save The Rave is facing backlash after artists say they went unpaid and attendees called the event a disaster. The comparisons to Fyre Festival highlight ongoing risks around promoter accountability and event execution in the live music space.