Archive for August 2026
H&M and Livia Nunes Marques Bring Bold Contrasts to New Summer Collection
H&M is teaming up with Brazilian content creator and style visionary Livia Nunes Marques for a new 20-piece collection that blends playful luxury, bold contrasts and modern femininity. The Livia Nunes H&M collection includes ready-to-wear pieces and accessories designed around the influencer’s distinctive approach to fashion. The collection will be available on H&M’s website beginning…
Read MoreTakway AI Launches Sweekar, a Pocket-Sized AI Pet That Grows With Its Owner
Takway AI is introducing Sweekar, a pocket-sized artificial intelligence companion designed to bring the concept of a digital pet into the physical world. Unlike traditional virtual pets or stationary AI assistants, Sweekar arrives as a physical egg and develops through daily interaction. The company says the companion’s personality is shaped by how it is raised,…
Read MoreThe Anaheim Hotel Earns Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best Honor for Fifth Straight Year
The Anaheim Hotel has earned Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards Best of the Best designation for 2026, marking the fifth consecutive year the Anaheim, California, property has received the recognition. The honor places The Anaheim Hotel among the top 1% of more than 8 million hotel listings worldwide on Tripadvisor. Unlike awards based primarily on industry…
Read MoreCRUSH! Launches Scented Floor Mats You Can Crush and Sniff
A new lifestyle brand is putting a playful twist on the traditional air freshener with a product designed to be stepped on, crushed and sniffed. CRUSH! officially launches with scented floor mats created to release fragrance through contact. Priced at $19.99 each, the mats are available in six bold shapes and signature scents, giving consumers…
Read MorePet Wellness Emerges as a Major Growth Category as Owners Prioritize Health
The U.S. pet industry is projected to reach $165 billion in 2026, with wellness continuing to rank among its fastest-growing categories. As pet owners place greater emphasis on their animals’ health and well-being, spending on products designed to support everyday pet care is becoming an increasingly important part of the market. Despite ongoing economic pressures,…
Read MoreMoMI and MUBI Take Audiences Inside the Slasher World With ‘Camp Miasma’ Exhibition
Fans of horror and film history will get a closer look at the inspirations behind Jane Schoenbrun’s upcoming movie Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma when the Museum of the Moving Image (MoMI) and MUBI unveil a new exhibition in Astoria this summer. “Reframing the Slasher: Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma” opens…
Read MoreJergens Celebrates 125 Years With Limited-Edition Confetti Cake Lotion
Jergens is celebrating a major milestone with a birthday-inspired launch as the iconic body-care brand marks 125 years in the beauty industry. To commemorate the anniversary, Jergens has introduced its Limited-Edition Confetti Cake Shea Fusions Lotion, a playful new addition designed to bring a little celebration to everyday skincare. The lotion is available now on…
Read MoreScientist Challenges the Divide Between Science and Faith With New Book
For generations, science and faith have often been portrayed as competing ways of understanding the world. Scientist and author Nathanael-Israel Israel, Ph.D., is challenging that conventional divide with a new book that argues the two can coexist—and potentially inform one another. In Boldest Scientific Formula of God and Creation, Israel presents what he describes as…
Read MoreNew Book Urges Leaders to Stop Running Companies Like Machines
For more than a century, businesses have largely relied on hierarchy, control, efficiency and predictability to keep organizations running. But global leadership strategist Thom Dennis argues that the model that helped build the modern economy may not be equipped for a workplace increasingly defined by uncertainty, artificial intelligence, rapid change and human complexity. In his…
Read MoreBrunello Cucinelli Unveils 2026 Holiday Gift Guide With Italian Luxury at the Center
As the holiday shopping season approaches, Brunello Cucinelli is offering a curated selection of gift ideas that bring together its signature craftsmanship, understated elegance and Italian approach to luxury. The brand’s 2026 Holiday Gift Guide Lookbook features an assortment of pieces from its Fall/Winter 2026 collections, spanning women’s and men’s ready-to-wear, accessories, eyewear, home products…
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