Joy Crookes and BACARDÍ® are connecting generations on the dance floor

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. There was a time when people went to the club to dance. They weren’t standing around bopping their heads to the sound of thumping techno, they didn’t spend half the night on their phones, they were…

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Paris! Sign-up here to join NOWNESS for an exclusive film screening

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. Next week, Nowness, Nike, and Courir will host Contre Courant, a one-night event at the Grand Palais Immersif, bringing together the worlds of fashion, film and sport. At the centre is the premiere of Contre Courant,…

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‘Tragedy, humour, beauty, absurdity’: Juergen Teller on his major new show

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. “I want to capture everything in my photographs: tragedy and humour, beauty and absurdity,” Juergen Teller says, his voice cutting through over Zoom from his studio in London as I stand in his new exhibition, you…

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Masters of Light: The history of Hollywood in six Swarovski icons

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. Before crystal figurines and Christmas gifting transformed Swarovski into a household name in the 70s, the Austrian glassmaker had become Hollywood’s preeminent purveyor of crystals some decades before. Founded in 1895 by Daniel Swarovski, the company…

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‘I’ve given up’: The reality of dating for young women in red states

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. Brianna Moore, a 24-year-old from Oklahoma, isn’t shy about her politics. She regularly attends protests advocating for Palestine and for action for climate change, posts her political stances on social media, and says she’s always forthcoming…

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Daniel Arnold’s new photo book captures NYC ‘uninterrupted’

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. Daniel Arnold gravitates towards the anomalies, but wants to remain unnoticed. The American photographer is a maestro, not just spotting but embracing a moment of uncanny, clever harmony, framing a city street or a celebrity event…

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Buy a limited edition print to support women and children in Gaza

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. Since the announcement of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas on September 29, the Israeli military has committed more than 125 ceasefire violations and has killed 236 people, according to the Gazahellip; read more raquo; nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;View…

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