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Kate Frankel
Kate Frankel graduated from the University of California, Berkeley in 2018 with a BA in sociocultural anthropology. She concentrated on the politics of the legal system as well as Native …
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Sophia Ward
Captivated by the power of storytelling from a young age, I strive to use my diverse set of media skills to blend creativity and communication to bring compelling stories to …
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Isabela Toledo
Jornalista de moda e beleza movida por boas histórias, texturas e tudo o que comunica antes mesmo da primeira palavra. Gosto de traduzir tendências, desvendar o que está por trás …
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Fisherman Core: dressing like a sailor is the new fashion trend
Fashion has a long history of turning professions and lifestyles into trends. We’ve seen it happen with ballerinas, Barbie, and even the TikTok cowgirls. Now, the spotlight is on sailors—or at least, the idealized version of them.Called Fisherman Core, the style brings back pieces associated with nautical and fishing culture: …
Is Brazilian Valentine's Day more than just a commercial holiday?
In Brazil, Valentine’s Day is celebrated on June 12th, unlike the February 14th observed in countries like the United States and the United Kingdom. The Brazilian date was chosen to match with the eve of Saint Anthony’s Day, traditionally known as the “marriage saint” — though this served mainly as …
Por que presente no Dia dos Namorados é um ato simbólico de amor?
No Dia dos Namorados, muito se fala sobre o presente ideal. Mas, mais do que um objeto envolto em papel de seda, o ato de presentear carrega sentidos que vão além do material. Oferecer um presente é, sobretudo, um gesto de linguagem afetiva: uma forma de dizer, sem palavras, aquilo …
Lançamento do Nintendo Switch 2: entenda o seu impacto no mercado dos jogos
Ontem, 5 de junho, a Nintendo oficialmente lançou o Switch 2, console que dá sequência ao sucesso do híbrido lançado em 2017. Com novidades em hardware e jogos exclusivos, a expectativa é de que o novo aparelho redefina tendências no setor e reacenda a disputa entre as gigantes dos games. …
“Let's Go Rodeo”: Como o novo álbum de Ana Castela reafirma a estética do interior na indústria musical brasileira
Ana Castela, conhecida nacionalmente como “Boiadeira”, se consolida como uma das artistas mais influentes da nova geração do sertanejo com o lançamento de seu aguardado álbum Let’s Go Rodeo.A cantora, que já vinha se destacando no cenário musical por sua autenticidade e conexão com as raízes do interior brasileiro, agora …
Make America Emo Again: 5 bands that shaped the “Indie Punk” genre
Bands from the 2000s emo and post-hardcore scenes helped lay the foundation for what we now call indie punk, a genre that keeps reinventing itself.What happens when distorted guitars meet an open diary? That’s what 2000s emo was: a collective scream, wrapped in black eyeliner and choruses that seemed to …
I’m Becoming A Mom & A College Graduate At The Same Time — Here's What I've Learned
It was just a few days before Christmas, and I was packing for a holiday trip with my family to Big Bear Lake, California — completely unaware that my life was about to change. I’d been feeling off. I figured I’d picked something up while traveling — maybe a cold …
Applying For A Student Visa? The Trump Admin May Want To Lurk Your Social Media First
If you’re an international student planning to go to college in the United States, your social media presence might soon play a much bigger role in your visa application — specifically due to the Trump administration’s latest crackdown on elite universities.On Tuesday, May 27, a State Department memo — first …
Para além de “O Diabo Veste Prada”: como é realmente trabalhar com jornalismo de moda?
Filmes como O Diabo Veste Prada, que retratam o envolvimento do mundo fashion com a área da comunicação, vêm aumentando o interesse de várias mulheres em trabalhar com jornalismo de moda há anos. Mas será que todo o glamour representado nessas histórias é real ou apenas uma romantização da profissão?
What is the soundtrack for an unforgettable moment? Discover the most popular songs for the bride's entrance
Weddings are important celebrations, filled with love and joy, where a couple finally becomes one. But it’s not just the bride’s dress that guests are eager to see on the big day. The bride’s entrance song is an essential touch that adds a special charm to the occasion.Probably one of …
O que a música “Silver Springs” revela sobre Stevie Nicks?
Com o lançamento da minissérie Daisy Jones & The Six, a música “Silver Springs”, originalmente produzida pela banda Fleetwood Mac, voltou a ser um fenômeno nas redes sociais, especialmente no TikTok. Muito se sabe sobre o conjunto, mas a história por trás da canção nem sempre é contada, apesar de …
Into the world of RuPaul, icon of drag and fashion icon
Drag art and fashion have always been remarkable in their own right. Full of colors and lots of glitter, the drag movement emerged in New York during the 60s. But it was around the 90s that an icon emerged among the nightclubs of the city that never sleeps: RuPaul.Born on …
Author & Editor Hannah Orenstein's Career Is The Ambitious Media Girlie's Blueprint
Before Hannah Orenstein became a women’s lifestyle editor and a published author with five books under her belt, she was navigating the wild world of post-grad life in New York City — juggling internships, deadlines, and, unexpectedly, a job as a professional matchmaker. The gig wasn’t glamorous, and it definitely …
Quem é Isabela Merced?: conheça mais sobre a nova estrela de The Last of Us
A segunda temporada de The Last of Us é a série do momento. Estreada no dia 13 de abril, a produção da Max tem novos episódios lançados semanalmente, aos domingos, e se encaminha para reta final – os últimos capítulos estreiam no dia 18 e 25 de maio. Uma das …
Dia das Mães: Relembre as 10 melhores mães da cultura pop
O Dia das Mães é uma data especial para celebrar o amor, o cuidado e a força das mulheres que dedicam suas vidas aos filhos. No mundo da cultura pop, não faltam exemplos de mães que marcaram gerações com suas histórias inspiradoras, emocionantes e bem-humoradas. Com diferentes personalidades, mas todas …
Conclave: entenda a maior eleição religiosa do mundo
Começa hoje, 7 de maio de 2025, mais um Conclave, a maior eleição religiosa do mundo. Feito de forma muito sigilosa, o conclave é uma votação realizada por cardeais na Capela Sistina, Vaticano, para a escolha do novo papa da Igreja Católica Apostólica Romana.Com a morte do Papa Francisco no …
Cartoons then and now: how children's shows have changed over time
Ever since we were children, we’ve been in contact with cartoons as a form of distraction and entertainment. But their impact goes far beyond having fun in front of the television. They can shape children’s creativity, imagination, language development and behavior.Over the decades, these cartoons have changed to keep up …
A segunda temporada de The Last of Us está sendo tão boa quanto o jogo?
Após tanto esperar, os fãs de The Last of Us foram abençoados em abril com o lançamento da segunda temporada da série. Sem episódios novos desde 2023, podemos matar um pouco da saudade do nosso jogo favorito (e aproveitar para sofrer mais um pouquinho) com sua nova adaptação. A série …
Love & Basketball is Not A Love Story
When discussing Black love in films, Gina Prince-Bythewood’s Love & Basketball is often the first title mentioned.It shouldn’t be.Prince-Bythewood’s feature film was first released on April 16, 2000. The story follows Quincy “Q” McCall, played by Omar Epps, and Monica Wright, played by Sanaa Lathan, as they grow up and …
Como a falta de leitura interfere na desinformação?
No dia 23 de abril é comemorado o dia internacional do livro, e é importante usarmos essa data para tratar de um assunto que preocupa: a falta de leitura e o aumento da desinformação.Em uma era de informações rápidas é raro ter paciência para se concentrar em uma leitura prolongada …
Sabrina Carpenter no Fortnite: por que cantores aparecem cada vez mais em jogos de videogames?
Em abril de 2025, a cantora Sabrina Carpenter foi anunciada como destaque em um novo evento musical dentro do universo de Fortnite, consolidando ainda mais a presença da música pop no cenário dos videogames. O anúncio da skin da cantora no jogo gerou um enorme hype na comunidade, especialmente entre …
Evelyn Hugo and journalism: how the two worlds collide
“Doesn’t it bother you? That your husbands have become such a headline story, so often mentioned, that they have nearly eclipsed your work and yourself? That all anyone talks about when they talk about you are the seven husbands of Evelyn Hugo?”“No,” she told me. “Because they are just husbands. …
Can't Make It To A Protest? Here Are 7 Other Ways To Be Politically Involved Without Marching
If you were anywhere near social media on April 5, chances are you saw the “Hands Off” protests happening across the country. Supported by over 150 organizations, the movement condemned the actions of the current administration, with most fingers pointed to President Donald Trump and cabinet member Elon Musk. April …
Keeping Up or Tuning Out: The Fall of Kardashian Reality TV
For almost 20 years now, the Kardashian family has been taking over everything from our television screens with their reality television shows to social media posts and brand deals. From their own cookies at Crumbl to famous shape wear, vitamins, and makeup products, it seems like it’s almost impossible to …
National Security Weakens Under a Second Trump Administration
As mentioned in a previous article, the American people can see that while the presidential inauguration didn’t pose any national security threats itself, the administration of President Donald Trump post-campaign would be much more proving.In the past three months of the Trump administration, citizens have reported viewing Trump as a …
Your Next iPhone Could Cost $30,000
President Donald Trump’s tariffs are expected to significantly impact everyday consumer products, but the steepest tariffs will target imports from China. This news puts Apple iPhones in the spotlight, as their prices could rise dramatically.A recent CNN article stated that the White House clarified that Chinese imports will face a …
Child Exploitation and 'The Dark Side of Kidfluencing'
Content warning: This article discusses disturbing themes, including sexual harassment, sexual assault, abuse, grooming, and graphic depictions of trauma involving minors.It seems like more and more former child influencers are heading to court or speaking out about what they went through during filming. The most recent bunch was part of …
Ask Her: Seventh Edition
Dear Reica, We’ve all been there before, wondering whether or not our childhood friendships will last as we grow into adults, as well as having to navigate the world of adult friendships. It’s hard!Taking a step back to really look at your relationships and whether or not you’re happy in …
Call Her Daddy Is Not As Good As You Think It Is
Since 2018, influencer and internet socialite Alex Cooper has discussed dating, sex, and pop culture on her podcast, Call Her Daddy. Cooper has had many high-profile guests on her show, including Demi Lovato, Monica Lewinsky, and former Vice President Kamala Harris. A common theme among Cooper’s guests is their tenacious …