We may be mere weeks into 2025, but an emerging fashion trend has already caught our attention. Back in November, Pinterest ...

Can you protect a personal “aesthetic” or “vibe?” Social media influencer Sydney Nicole Gifford believes so, as she recently sued fellow social ...

Perhaps Mr Trump’s newfound right-hand man, Elon Musk, summarised Snoop’s radical political U-turn best, writing on X: “The vibe shift is real.” Snoop Dogg has raised eyebrows for ...

For years, C.E.O.s have used the annual gathering at the World Economic Forum to emphasize commitments to D.E.I., E.S.G. and globalization. Now the politics have changed. By Lauren Hirsch and ...

The world of anime isn’t limited to thrilling battles or comedy moments. Some easily stir up your emotions and have a knack for tearing you up. A lot of series embrace sadness to explore the ...

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Fish selfies may be a red flag on dating apps, but the fisherman aesthetic is something worth swiping right on in 2025. According to Pinterest’s latest trend report and, of course, the style ...

'All the songs on the album exist in their own little sonic lanes and it’s because I really let myself enjoy experimenting and being free to write how I wanna write,' Paolo tells Rappler MANILA ...

Sadness is generally seen as a negative emotion, but we tend to find it pleasurable in an aesthetic context. What is the nature of pleasure that people experience from listening to sad music?