The stars aligned for secondhand clothes when Simona Konstantinovskaya created Solar Universe Thrift. The third-year philosophy student said she is helping customers create their own distinctive looks through her clothing shop, Solar Universe Thrift. Read more...
Photo: Simona Konstantinovskaya lounges on brick steps. The third-year philosophy student runs an online clothing business called Solar Universe Thrift using Depop and Mercari. (Ethan Manafi/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated Nov. 8 at 9:12 p.m. Seduction and deception are rife in Sicily. Following the premiere of the second season of “The White Lotus” on Oct. Read more...
Photo: Jennifer Coolidge (left) and Jon Gries (right) play couple Tanya McQuoid-Hunt and Greg Hunt in HBO’s “The White Lotus.” The second episode of season two, “Italian Dream,” premiered Sunday.(Courtesy of Fabio Lovino/HBO)
Female artists are too often tied down by invisible strings in the music industry. Released Oct. 21, Taylor Swift’s newest album, “Midnights,” is a nostalgic reflection on some of the most memorable moments from her life. Read more...
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Living in the heart of Los Angeles, students have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the rich art culture both on campus and in Westwood. Read on for the Daily Bruin’s picks for this week’s upcoming theater, film and television events that are sure to put on a show for audiences. Read more...
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This post was updated Nov. 8 at 12:39 p.m. Professor Huib Schippers is traveling through the sonorities of time. On Monday, the UC Regents’ Professor of ethnomusicology will present the lecture “Sound Futures: Why Some Music Practices Thrive, Many Struggle, and Others Disappear.” Hosted by the Herb Alpert School of Music, the lecture will dive into the cultural patterns of music and its reception by societies and communities around the world and across time. Read more...
Photo: Huib Schippers looks forward in front of a blue background. The UC Regents’ Professor of musicology will present the lecture “Sound Futures: Why Some Music Practices Thrive, Many Struggle, and Others Disappear” on Monday. (Courtesy of Huib Schippers)
Ray Garcia is blending Los Angeles culinary culture into a delectable medley. The UCLA alumnus opened his fourth restaurant, asterid, in March. Located on the first floor of the Walt Disney Concert Hall in downtown LA, the restaurant space features ambient lighting, a wrap-around outdoor patio and a window-filled lounge and bar area. Read more...
Photo: Ray Garcia dons an apron over his chef’s whites and stands in front of the main dining space in his restaurant, asterid. The alumnus’s newest dining venture opened in March 2022 at the base of the Walt Disney Concert Hall in downtown Los Angeles. (Megan Cai/Assistant Photo editor)
Whether it be albums or singles, established artists are taking bold steps back into the spotlight. Read on for the Daily Bruin’s recap of the past week’s newest musical entries in this week’s “New Music Roundup.” “I felt a Funeral, in my Brain” – Andrew Bird feat. Read more...
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