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Why Childhood Cartoons Keep Shaping Adult Culture
Most people assume they outgrew cartoons somewhere between middle school and their first job. But the numbers tell a different story.
New Wave
8 minutes ago


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.
Angel Oseme
21 hours ago


Krug and Max Richter Present 'Every Note Counts' at London's Roundhouse
New Wave were invited to experience an extraordinary champagne tasting and music listening experience at London's Roundhouse. In collaboration with French champagne brand Krug, British composer, pianist and producer Max Richter became the latest member to mark Krug's next chapter in the House's ongoing dialogue between music and champagne.
Shenead Poroosotum
22 hours ago


What Should Artists Do After an Arrest
One moment you are performing, and the audience is exploding with energy. The next, you're cuffed, sitting in a Chevrolet Tahoe or a Ford SUV. As an artist, that kind of scene can soil PR fast. It rattles your team, leaves fans guessing. Knowing how to act right after an arrest can make a giant difference. Here is a quick walkthrough of steps performers can take to protect their rights and career reputation. Understand Your Rights at the Scene An arrest feels chaotic, but you
New Wave
23 hours ago


7 Fabrication Skills Emerging Artists Should Learn
The practice of manufacturing has spread beyond its former limitations to industrial areas and engineering spaces.
New Wave
23 hours ago


In Conversation with Haaniyah Awale Angus: On Cultural Criticism and Trusting Your Taste
It is rare to meet someone who offers such an incredible and rich amount of insight without ever wasting a word, making every idea one that you want to hang onto. Blending an extremely candid sense of vulnerability with astute cultural criticism, Haaniyah Awale Angus’ writing offers readers a way into film and culture that feels refreshingly earnest and personal. Speaking over coffee in North London, Angus lets us into her approach to writing and her philosophy of trusting yo
Vuk Winrow
2 days ago


New Wave Lights Up the Jazz Cafe with 2026 Soundwave
New Wave’s 2026 Soundwave show at the Jazz Cafe felt like a moment the community had been waiting for. On the 29th of January,
New Wave
5 days ago


The Witcher’s Rebecca Hanssen on Authority, Fantasy, and Women Who Rule
New Wave sits down with Rebecca Hanssen,The Witcher’s Queen Meve
Angel Oseme
5 days ago


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.


Not Just Footballers: The Evolution Of Sports Icons
Football and fashion have officially collided. Todays athletes are global style icons shaping trends, fronting campaigns, and influencing mi
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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.
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The Music is Black: V&A East's Landmark Exhibition Redefines British Musical History
V&A East Museum will open its doors on 18 April 2026 with The Music is Black: A British Story , an inaugural exhibition that traces 125 years of black musical innovation in Britain. Running until 3 January 2027, this multisensory show explores the profound impact of Black artistry on British music and culture through over 200 objects spanning fashion, photography, musical instruments, and personal writings. The exhibition is divided into four acts. Act 1: Origins of Music, tr


Fred Again’s World Keeps Expanding with One-Night Only “Boris Acket - Secret Life Exhibition” in NYC
Image Credit: Theo Batterham Superstar DJ/producer Fred Again.. continues to push his unique style of worldbuilding further by taking an integral part of his viral USB002 tour stateside. Last Thursday New York City’s East End Studios was host to “Boris Acket - Secret Life Exhibition”, a one-night only event showcasing the installation which has accompanied Fred throughout virtually every concert he’s given over the past year. Anyone who’s assisted a gig or seen a video can re


Slawn’s Studio Opens It's Doors To A Living Exhibition at Saatchi Yates
Slawn’s latest exhibition at Saatchi Yates opened yesterday to an electric atmosphere, with the London-based artist welcoming fans into a space that leves the traditional gallery experience behind for a month and felt more like a living, breathing creative hub.


Fallout’s Frances Turner and the Art of Remaining Human
New Wave sits down with Frances Turner, Fallout’s Barb Howard, to talk career, complexity, conscience, and how to remain human inside system
ALL THINGS BEAUTIFUL SERIES


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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