From mall days and middle school hierarchies to celebrity street style, the UGG boot has lived many lives—and somehow survived them all. Once mocked and written off as cheugy, the cozy classic has officially returned, reimagined for a new generation that values comfort just as much as cool.

Groupie culture is often remembered through clichés, but the real story is much deeper. This essay uncovers not just the glamour and myth, but the creativity, community, and contradictions that shaped a movement.

5 Seconds of Summer’s new single “NOT OK” is a chaotic thrill ride that perfectly captures the band’s knack for reinvention. With each member shining in their own way, “NOT OK” showcases the collective energy that has kept 5SOS evolving for over a decade.

With “Nettles,” Ethel Cain breathes new life into a once-obscure demo, transforming it into an eight-minute reckoning of intimacy and imagined salvation.

In Older and Wiser, Lizzy McAlpine masterfully blends raw vulnerability with poetic storytelling, exploring the complexities of love, heartbreak, and personal growth.

The evolution of mannequins in fashion retail has gone from idealized, uniform figures to diverse, inclusive representations that reflect modern consumers' varied identities. The role of technological innovations like augmented reality has helped create more relatable, aspirational retail spaces.

Recent music artists are shaping trends and using both industries for self-expression, with collaborations and social media fueling this dynamic fusion into 2024.

In a world ruled by endless scrolling and fleeting digital content, Nylon’s return to print after a three-year hiatus feels like a breath of fresh, ink-scented air.

Vivienne Westwood’s Anglomania collection, debuting in Paris during Fall/Winter 1993, blends British tailoring with French couture, creating a striking fusion of tradition, punk, and high fashion.

Ethel Cain's Preacher’s Daughter album is a haunting exploration of trauma, family, and love, steeped in religious undertones and raw vulnerability. Each track is a window into Cain's emotional landscape, offering both devastation and glimmers of hope amidst the chaos.