Berghain, the Berlin nightclub famously known for its strict door policy and exclusivity, might be closing by the end of 2022.The legendary institute has been open since 2004, serving as a space for creatives with its pivot into the art space during the peak of the pandemic. Due to COVID-19 and related restrictions, Berghain used its venue as an art gallery open to the public.The rumors come after the nightclub's in-house record label and booking agency Ostgut Ton unexpectedly closed earlier thi...
Last week, two anti-fossil fuel protestors were charged with criminal damage offenses for throwing canned Heinz tomato soup on Van Gogh's iconic artwork "Sunflowers" in a London gallery.In addition to vandalizing the painting -- which is said to have an estimated value of $84.2 million USD -- the protestors from the campaign group Just Stop Oil glued themselves to the wall.In response to the incident, the National Gallery shared updates on the condition of the painting. "There is some minor dama...
Just in time for the cozy fall season, diptyque has unveiled its latest scented candle. Dubbed "Citrouille," the home fragrance takes notes from pumpkin, filling your space with warmth.The limited-edition candle combines pumpkin scents with a base of gourmand along with hints of spice for a sweet, pumpkin pie-inspired fragrance along with notes of chestnut. Whether you're hosting a dinner this season or simply in a spooky mood for Halloween, add this candle to your space."Citrouille" joins dipty...
The University of California, Berkeley is offering a course dedicated to Nicki Minaj for the Spring 2023 semester.Titled "Nicki Minaj: Hip-Hop and Feminism," the semester-long class will cover the musician's influence on hip-hop music, as well as how her impact connects to "broader historical-social structures and hip-hop feminisms." Announced via a series of tweets that are now protected, the course's professor shared that the class will "think critically about [Minaj] and [her] productions w/i...