The New Era of Wellness Culture: Why More Millennials Want to Feel 30
Wellness culture has changed dramatically over the past decade. What was once associated with green smoothies, yoga retreats, and Instagram-perfect routines has evolved into something far more practical, and far more personal.
Who Are Ya? - Spike Lee, Arsenal, and the Business of Belief
Football culture is a big one worldwide, and it has two versions. One lives in highlights; reels, goals, clean stories, thrillers, and glory clips. The other lives in the pub, in the argument, in the obsession that starts before kickoff and doesn’t end until well after last orders. Spike Lee knows the difference. Who Are Ya?, his first film for Arsenal FC, plants its flag firmly in version two. With a setup in a North London pub, featuring a cross-generational cast, consistin
Patina Maldives and OSKIA Are Recreating What Luxury Wellness Looks Like
Wellness is growing at an annual rate of 8.6% and is estimated to be worth $10 trillion by 2030, while it moves and scales, it is beginning to enter a new era. One that moves beyond surface-level indulgence or activity and into something more intelligent, more intentional, more rooted in longevity than escapism. At Patina Maldives, Fari Islands, that change is becoming increasingly visible and of the dynamic that's powering the ecosystem. The transformative resort has announc
‘Boredom Is The Mother Of Creativity’: Ron Arad on four decades of making
A piece of furniture, Ron Arad says, isn't only finished when you finish it but also when people are using it and enjoying it. It's this kind of unique philosophy that underpins Ron Arad's practice, the belief that objects take on a new version of themselves in other people's hands. Speaking to New Wave from his Camden studio, Arad scrolls through decades of his work on a shared screen, his eagerness in doing so matched by his determination for a viewer to understand the full
Boxing on Screen: Why the Ring Still Shapes Modern Film Drama
Boxing has always given filmmakers a rare kind of dramatic architecture. Two people step into a defined space, the rules are visible, the body keeps score, and every round forces a character to reveal something. That is why boxing films rarely feel like they are only about sport. The ring is a stage, but it is also a pressure chamber. It can hold class anxiety, family conflict, masculinity, loneliness, ambition, failure, and reinvention without needing to explain them too lou
