Amsterdam fights tourist masses in the Red Light District By ANNARITA MARINARO | March 10, 2020 Cover photo: A woman wait for her friend who briefly entered a Live Show at night in the Red Light District of Amsterdam. Charley Rousset / The Amsterdammer Every year more than 19 million tourists visit the city of Amsterdam. This is a remarkable number as it is approximately 19 times the number of the city’s inhabitants;…
Marching with Our Bodies Our Voice at the Women’s March 2020 By ANNARITA MARINARO | March 9, 2020 Thousands of demonstrators marched from Dam Square toward Museumplein on March 8, 2020. International Women’s Day is an occasion to raise awareness for inequality and the lack of respect towards minorities and a fitting time for the Women’s March, an event that strives “to harness the political power of diverse women and their communities…
Coronavirus: The Fashion Industry’s slow killer? By CYRINE ETTRIKI | March 8, 2020 Cover photo by ‘Hello I’m Nik’ via Unsplash As the Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues its spread, it is unsurprising that the interconnected world of fashion has been greatly affected, ranging from renowned brands to singular modeling agencies. Following the cancellation of several luxury fashion shows, including that of Burberry and Chanel, as well as the cancellation of entire fashion week…
Going to the Cinema Alone: Why You Should Try It By SEBASTIAN HEGMAR | March 8, 2020 Cover Illustration by Rania Djojosugito / insta: @ray_zorsharp I assume that you have, at least once, opted out from seeing a film at the theater because you didn’t have anyone to go with. Either your friends didn’t care for it, were too busy or Error 404 friends not found. Whatever the case might’ve been, I…
The Makeup Industry’s Darkest Secret : Child Labour and Mica-Mining By LINH NGUYEN | March 7, 2020 Cover Illustration by Rania Djojosugito. Insta: @ray_zorsharp Buzz… Buzz… As you slowly roll out of bed, mentally preparing yourself for the day ahead, several children in a remote village in India are already up and working. While adjusting your eyeliner for that perfect flick, those same children are wondering what the minerals they are digging up are…
Why Bong Joon-ho’s “Parasite”American TV series is not the best idea By QUYNH (STEPHANIE) BUI | March 7, 2020 Cover photo by Valerie Macon/AFP via Getty Images on Insider Following his groundbreaking victory at the Oscars this year, Bong Joon-ho, the director of the first non-English Best Picture winner “Parasite”, announced his plan to release a limited series based on the original film. As I silently shook my head in resignation, I was…
