Holly Miranda’s International Women’s Day Playlist for Cool Hunting

The singer/songwriter and instrumentalist's selection of songs for 8 March

In celebration of women almighty, all around the world, 8 March is a special day. Whether you’re able to participate in A Day Without Women, donate to a women-focused organization, or have committed to a different way to take part, International Women’s Day is about much more than equal pay for white, cisgender women in the Western World—it’s about justice and human rights for all …

International Women’s Day 2017 Gift Guide

As well as donating to your favorite organizations, here are some great products to celebrate all women

International Women’s Day isn’t just about cisgender women, white women or American women—it’s an important day to reflect on the hardships, power and resilience of women all over the world. This year’s theme is “Be Bold For Change” and that is about more than daring to take on a personal challenge; it’s about speaking against bias, calling out your friends, and having uncomfortable conversations regarding …

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New music from Vagabon, Ragers, Lonleyspeck and an Erykah Badu-inspired mixtape

The Shins: Painting a Hole The fourth preview release from their forthcoming album Heartworms, “Painting a Hole” is a refreshing burst of psychedelic energy from The Shins. With kooky catchiness, pounding drums and a divinely palatable eccentricity, it distances itself from the previous three singles—with James Mercer putting his vocals to a pointed use. It gives reason to be excited about the band’s first album …