Johnny Depp Haunts Dickens: Ti West’s Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol Turns Redemption into Gothic Revival
In a cinematic move that unites classic literature with modern horror sensibility, Johnny Depp will star as Ebenezer Scrooge in Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol, an upcoming reimagining of Charles Dickens’ timeless 1843 novella. Directed by Ti West, the film is already being described as a “thrilling ghost story set in Dickens’ London,” marking both a […]
Tomtoc’s Slim and Sling Cases Redefine Switch 2 Travel
the everyday carry evolution When the original Nintendo Switch launched in 2017, few could have predicted how it would redefine gaming’s relationship with mobility. Now, with the arrival of the Switch 2, portability isn’t just a technical feature — it’s part of the culture. The way players carry their consoles says almost as much about […]
Rolling Loud’s RL Bones Zip Hoodie
Rolling Loud, the global hip-hop festival powerhouse, continues to expand its influence beyond the stage — and the RL Bones Zip Up Hoodie is proof of that crossover power. Designed under the brand’s in-house WEATSHIRT label, this piece captures the pulse of music culture through the lens of streetwear’s darker, more theatrical energy. design The […]
Y-3 × Neighborhood FW25: The Mix of Biker Heritage and Futuristic Street Precision
urban moto vision Tokyo’s streetwear heavyweight NEIGHBORHOOD has joined forces with Y-3, the avant-garde partnership between Yohji Yamamoto and adidas, unveiling a Fall/Winter 2025 capsule that redefines the spirit of motorcycle culture. What might have been a straightforward homage to biker heritage instead emerges as something sleek, cerebral, and deeply modern — a study in […]
Ctenophora, Unbound: Lizzy Choi’s Sculptural Wearables as Gender Mythologies
Photo Credit: Daniel Larkin / Hyperallergic The gallery wall, once a neutral host of static declarations, now trembles with the charged presence of Lizzy Choi’s Ctenophora (2025), an anatomical rebuke to centuries of body discipline. Corset, briefs, and antennaed sunglasses—each component rendered in synthetic clarity and comb-like curvature—float in suspension, hung on wiry, quasi-organic armatures. […]
Escapade by Janet Jackson: A Retro Review of Rhythm, Decorum, and Pop Liberation
“Come on, baby, let’s get away…” These words opened not just a hit single, but an entire emotional portal. In 1990, Janet Jackson dropped “Escapade,” a shimmering, up-tempo anthem from her Rhythm Nation 1814 album, and everything changed—even if we didn’t know it yet. For three and a half minutes, the track invited listeners […]
The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion: A Gilded Age Marvel and Its Controversial Legacy
“The houses of the rich are the museums of the poor.” – Edith Wharton Towering like an anachronism amid Norwalk, Connecticut’s concrete sprawl, the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion is part palace, part provocation. Built in 1868 by financier LeGrand Lockwood during the height of America’s Gilded Age, this 62-room estate wasn’t just a home—it was a declaration. […]
The Paradox of Pop Culture Outsiders: How Wednesday Addams Became the Icon She Would Despise
“I am not sweet. I am not nice. I am rotten to the core.” — Wednesday Addams In a cultural moment where rebellion is just another font in the marketing department’s toolkit, where eyeliner and attitude are curated for TikTok virality, Jenna Ortega’s ironic commentary on her most famous role rings louder than any studio […]
Charlie Woods Dominates in His First American Junior Golf Association Win
Earlier this week, 16-year-old Charlie Woods electrified the American Junior Golf Association’s (AJGA) Team TaylorMade Invitational, ripping through the course with the kind of precision, composure, and raw scoring ability that left even seasoned junior golf watchers stunned. With 17 birdies and an eagle across the tournament, Charlie didn’t just compete—he contended. And then, he […]
Heatwave Heels: Havaianas x Dolce&Gabbana Reignite the Flip-Flop as Haute Statementwear
In the symphonic dissonance between Milanese glamour and Rio de Janeiro’s barefoot irreverence, Havaianas and Dolce&Gabbana strike a radical note once again. For Summer 2025, the duo returns with a second capsule collection that dares to ask: What if the flip-flop was the main character? The answer arrives not subtly, but with oversized faux […]












