Icelandic Acts at Iceland Airwaves

Five local indie favorites that will be making their way to continental Europe

While only a handful of bands from Iceland have reached global acclaim, that doesn’t mean the magnificent island isn’t erupting with talent. During the most recent Iceland Airwaves music festival—our first time returning to the multi-venue international showcase since 2010—we were once again taken by Nordic acts—the local bands especially. From the broad range of genres to incredible performances and incisive lyrics to insane beats, …

Desillusion Magazine Tome III

The avant-garde French skate and surf publication's hardcover offering spans the streets, beaches and galleries

Though skateboarding and surfing have firm roots in Southern California, the global popularity of skateboarding and surfing continues to desaturate the geographic concentration of each sport’s publishing and design centers. In recent years, this has given way to a greater diversity in the way each sport and the culture around it is portrayed. On the shores of the Atlantic in France’s surf mecca of Hossegor, …

Life Is Beautiful Presented by Renaissance Hotels

The festival unlike any other takes over Downtown Las Vegas for three days of art, learning, food and music

Advertorial content: Las Vegas is home to a culture all its own—one that’s constantly shifting with the passing of time. The Vegas of yesteryear is still alive and well: showgirls roam the streets, Elvis impersonators can be found on the Strip at any hour and the slot machine-lined casino floors never completely empty out. While today the city might be as well-known for its world-renowned …