Everyone wants to play the harp now

Whether playing the harp on Instagram and taking up the trumpet to spite an ex, young people are yearning for timeless crafts – and a functioning attention span

Jul 28, 2026

Laura Pitcher

Aveda

Beauty

What Went Down at Aveda’s One For All launch event

Good hair days were guaranteed at Public Records, where the brand celebrated the new One For All Leave-In Elixir, a haircare product that has 25 benefits in one bottle

Jul 24, 2026

Laura Pitcher

Eddie Huang's Table Reading of Tuna Melt

Film & TV

Substack staged a wild table read for Eddie Huang’s new film

Here’s everything we learned about Tuna Melt, a dark comedy about a hit man and starring Chloe Cherry, Evan Mock, Joey Bada$, Chet Hanks and Kiersey Clemons

Jul 21, 2026

Laura Pitcher

Life & Culture

It’s a sin: Why gen Z are turning against ‘lust’

‘Gluttony’, ‘greed’, ‘sloth’ and ‘lust’ have all spread far beyond #ChristianTok and into popular culture in recent years, signalling a new era of moral policing

Jul 13, 2026

Laura Pitcher

Fashion

How well do you know your lesbian fashion history?

In Trump’s America, fashion theorist Shuang Bright is working to preserve queer stories online, one video at a time

Jul 10, 2026

Laura Pitcher

Life & Culture

For Americans, the World Cup is a once-in-a-lifetime dating opportunity

The tournament has injected some much-needed spontaneity and excitement into dating this summer for young Americans, who are putting on jerseys and heading out in search of international romance

Jul 01, 2026

Laura Pitcher