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We started the week crying over the Euphoria finale and closed it with some interesting gossip about a probable changing of the guard happening at Rabanne. What happened in between? Despite a brief recovery in spending in China, fashion has started cutting costs left and right to focus on a “return to quality growth” as the experts have called it (if you want to dig deeper, check our Editor’s Picks), while behind the scenes of the world’s major fashion capitals the gears and wheels are turning in preparation for the imminent menswear fashion month, which this year is leaner than ever. At least in Milan.
And while all your followers with their mysterious sources of income are already deep into their holiday Instagram Stories, all we can do is savour the discreet charm of summer in the city.
Have dating apps turned desire into a kind of social performance? We think so.
Pride month is here. We’ve put together all the most important events on the calendar of this month’s celebrations across Italy.
Bad Bunny’s world tour is in full swing, but it’s the set design of his stage that has been drawing a lot of attention. Any guesses why?
Want to take care of yourself this summer? Here you’ll find a list of the wellness trends we love and the ones we’d steer you away from.
Alone and friendless? So are these influencers. Except unlike you, they’ve figured out how to monetise it.
Il Punto G-Club is back with The Candle Cluub, on 10 June in Milan: find all the information here.
Are we overusing the word “cortisol” instead of just saying “stress”? Possibly. Not that it does anything to lower ours.
Luxury, explains BoF, has entered its post-growth era. But what does that mean?
In what sense is K-Pop becoming more popular but “less Korean”? CCN explains it.
According to the New York Times, LinkedIn is finally leaving its cringe era. But is it true?
Have you also noticed that the tattoos people get are becoming increasingly pretentious? Dazed has, and has something to tell you.





