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The Road to Venice Biennale: Ásta Fanney Sigurðardóttir on Culture, Evolution and the Efficacy of Simplicity
At a time when global art favours grand spectacle, Ásta Fanney Sigurðardóttir is taking a different path.
Timmy Bolarinwa
2 days ago


Gunna Brings Wunna Run Club to London Ahead of Wun World Tour
Image Credit: @WunnaRun Gunna touched down in London this week, kicking things off with a 5K run ahead of the first London date on his Wun World Tour. On Wednesday morning, fans gathered at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park to take part in the community-driven event. The Wunna Run Club is a health and wellness initiative spearheaded by Gunna, designed not only to promote fitness but to give back. Proceeds from the runs support his non-profit organisation, Gunna’s Great Giveaw
Chibuikem Tracey Chimbo
2 days ago


Checklist to Cover Rising Artists Without Cliches
Have you ever opened an article about a rising musician only to feel like you’ve read the same story a dozen times? That’s the problem most editors run into: predictable angles, surface-level details, and openings that don’t spark curiosity.
New Wave
2 days ago


Why Creative Startups Are Getting Acquired Faster Than Ever
Startups are entering the acquisition pipeline faster than ever because larger corporations are racing to secure talent, technology, and audience attention.
New Wave
3 days ago


The Psychology of Progression in World of Warcraft: Why Leveling and Loot Are So Good
World of Warcraft stands as a monumental achievement in digital game design since its historic launch. It is essentially a giant, extremely complicated psychological laboratory of millions of active players. The game is a masterpiece in using the basic human instincts to form an extremely addictive and satisfying cycle. Each quest completion or level gain produces a certain, strong neurological reaction in the brain. These fundamental mechanics help to understand why
New Wave
3 days ago


Known Source Immerses Us Into Massimo Osti’s Legacy at The Exchange
Known Source continues to solidify its position as a leading force in archive culture with the second iteration of its monthly series at The Exchange, this time turning its focus toward the pioneering work of Massimo Osti.
New Wave
4 days ago


The Road to Venice Biennale: Richard Vedelago on Nigeria, Curation, and Local Identity
Richard Vedelago to lead the Nigeria’s curatorial vision for Venice Biennale 2028.
Timmy Bolarinwa
5 days ago


JD Launches “This Space Is Yours” - 5 Voices Defining the Now and Next
JD is reshaping what the rooms look like for inventive young people who are rejecting old ways of waiting for doors to be opened.
Leah Fan
5 days ago


A Deep Dive into Ye’s Revolutionary Tour and Performance Set Designs
Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, has long proven that he’s not just a musician, he’s a cultural architect, constantly redefining what a live performance can be.


Frank Ocean’s Homer Expands Globally with Bold New Drops and London Debut
Frank Ocean’s boundary-pushing label Homer is stepping into new territory, both geographically and creatively. The American luxury imprint is preparing to open two new physical locations: one in London’s storied jewelry district, Hatton Garden, marking its first international outpost, and another in Downtown Los Angeles’ jewelry corridor.


Why You Should Experience the New F1 Film On IMAX
The new F1 film is a cinematic spectacle that demands to be seen in IMAX. Here’s why this high-octane blockbuster is a must-see and must-feel.
POPULAR ARTICLES


Zara Larsson Brings Endless Euro Summer Energy to Wembley
Nostalgia met pure pop confidence at Zara Larsson’s sold-out OVO Arena Wembley show last night, a night that felt like the soundtrack to a sun-drenched Euro summer, even in the depths of November. And whilst the clouds turn grey and the wind gets even more chilling, that didn't stop waves of her fans dressed in their most vibrant mini skirts and crop tops adorned with sequins and glitter to match that ibiza-party-euro-summer vibe. Since the release of her fifth studio album M


Doja Cat and Teyana Taylor Lead Ray-Ban x Meta’s Visionary New Era
What happens when timeless design collides with the future of connection? Ray-Ban and Meta have joined forces once again to reimagine how we see and share the world.


Takashi Murakami on Reimagining Dom Pérignon’s New Chapter and The Luxury Of Time [Exclusive Interview]
In its latest chapter that continues that legacy of artistic exchange, Dom Pérignon joins forces with Japanese contemporary artist Takashi Murakami. In an exclusive exchange, New Wave was able to chat with Murakami on his latest endeavour and explore this relationship with Dom Pérignon.


Peele’s Unnerving Vision in HIM Is A New Kind of American Horror Story
HIM, continues this tradition but pivots toward an entirely new arena in the world of American football. Peele is once again interrogating systems of power


A New Kind of Negroni Celebration With Campari x Ouchhh Immersive Experience
On Tuesday 23rd September 2025, the immersive venue Frameless will host an evening that blurs the lines between storytelling, mixology, and digital art.


Gentle Monster Campaign Featuring Tilda Swinton Lets Digital Avatars Take Center Stage
Gentle Monster, the South Korean sunglasses brand known for its distinctive futuristic designs, released its new BOLD 2 campaign with Tilda Swinton in which human models give way to an army of digital doubles.


A Deep Dive into Ye’s Revolutionary Tour and Performance Set Designs
Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, has long proven that he’s not just a musician, he’s a cultural architect, constantly redefining what a live performance can be.


Glenfiddich and Aston Martin Formula One™Celebrate British Craft with the Ultra-Rare Glenfiddich 1959 At Harrods
This summer we take on a remarkable moment in British heritage and innovation, as Glenfiddich, the world’s most awarded single malt Scotch whisky and the Aston Martin Formula One™ Team collaborate on a historic partnership through the launch of the Glenfiddich 1959.
TRENDING ARTS & CULTURE


Sprite’s Cultural Reset Moves From Legacy to Live Experience and 'It's That Fresh'
Sprite look to keep satisfying their audience in creative ways with the launch of ‘It’s That Fresh,’ a global campaign that repositions the brand at the centre of contemporary culture.


A Toast to the Girls! BuzzBallz New Flavour Is Touching Down in London
Today, for one day only, a 10-foot interactive gacha machine will appear at the riverside for the official UK roll-out of BuzzBallz’ newest flavour, Berry Cherry Limeade.


Wingstop and Deliveroo Put Trust on the Line by Challenging Gen Z to Pick Up the Phone
Their activation, titled Do Me A Flavour, reframes the phone call as opportunity. Housed inside a towering phone booth installation appearing in Manchester and Leeds, students are invited to dial the one person they trust most to pick up.


In Full Bloom: India Shaw-Smith
Things rarely move fast…until they do, and then it’s an avalanche.
India Shaw-Smith knows this intimately.
ALL THINGS BEAUTIFUL SERIES


All Things Beautiful: Marieke Thibaut
New Wave sits down with Marieke Thibaut, senior global artist for MAC Cosmetics and a couture makeup specialist.


All Things Beautiful: Makeup By Chelsea
This week, New Wave catches up with content creator and make-up artist Chelsea Uchenna, commonly known as Makeup By Chelsea. Chelsea’s meteo


All Things Beautiful: Maya Njie
Maya Njie is a visionary London perfumer redefining the world of fragrance. Maya’s scents tell stories through nostalgia and artistry


All Things Beautiful: Painted By Esther
A New Wave Series exploring beauty and its various manifestations. For the duration of the series, Angel Oseghale will sit down with artists


All Things Beautiful: Aminata Kamara
Aminata opens up about her beginnings in the industry, her work progressing the culture surrounding the representation of black models
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