Cultural Tapestry: Exploring World Traditions and Trends
Blending Traditions and Modernity
Delve into the fascinating world where timeless traditions intersect with contemporary innovations in Milan Weekly Magazine's Culture section. Here, we explore the rich tapestry of global cultures, showcasing how ancient customs are being reinvented in the modern era. From the revival of classical arts in new-age forms to the fusion of traditional cuisines with modern gastronomy, our stories capture the essence of cultural evolution. Join us in celebrating the diverse ways in which societies around the world are bridging the gap between their historic roots and the fast-paced changes of today, creating a dynamic, ever-evolving cultural narrative.
Reflecting Cultural Identities
TODD PHILLIPS OUTDOES HIMSELF: “JOKER: FOLIE À DEUX” IS A BEAUTIFUL FILM
While the 2019 Joker achieved undeserved success, the 2022 Joker is hated by everyone. However, it’s a much more original film than the first.
MISS WOMAN INTERNATIONAL 2025 SCEGLIE LE ISOLE CANARIE PER LA PROSSIMA EDIZIONE MONDIALE
Guido walter mariani stravolgerà ancora una volta lo scenario beauty e dei beauty contest, creando una finale paradisiaca in una delle isole più ambite al mondo Tenerife, citta premiata per il miglior clima al mondo vantando la stagione estiva per 365 giorni all’anno ed e proprio da qui che Miss Woman International by GWM HOLDING che ha deciso di aprire i nuovi uffici per il proprio team a Tenerife, in modo tale da gestire in maniera diretta tutta la parte organizzativa per il 2025.
MAGICAL NIGHTS UNDER THE STARS: CINESPIA AT HOLLYWOOD FOREVER CEMETERY PRESENTS "D.E.B.S."
The Hollywood Forever Cemetery, renowned for its unique blend of history and contemporary culture, becomes a vibrant hub of activity during the Cinespia events. This year, the experience was nothing short of magical as people gathered to watch films under the stars, creating an atmosphere of unity and joy. Our own Raimondo Rossi and Alptekin Top were there for Milan Weekly to bring you the stories of the night.
LA PRIDE IN THE PARK 2024: A CELEBRATION OF POWER AND UNITY
LA Pride in the Park 2024 at the Los Angeles State Historic Park was a dazzling celebration of diversity, acceptance, and unity. Under the theme "Power in Pride," the festival featured a dynamic lineup of artists including MUNA, Tokischa, JoJo Siwa, and RaiNao, whose performances filled the park with vibrant energy and joy. The event also showcased the incredible talent of drag artists from the cast of “We’re Here”—Sasha Velour, Latrice Royale, Jaida Essence Hall, and Priyanka—along with emerging musicians like Isaac Dunbar and Alex Chapman. The festival's electrifying atmosphere, highlighted by stunning ballroom performances and a spectacular light show, underscored the powerful message of embracing one's identity with pride and joy.
A Decade of “An Evening Among The Roses”: Celebrating Diversity at The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Explore the 10th annual LGBTQ+ event at The Huntington, featuring exclusive interviews, cultural exhibitions, and a look at the event's impact on community diversity and inclusion.
CHRISTOPHER STREET WEST ASSOCIATION UNVEILS 2024LA PRIDE IN THE PARK LINEUP POSTER FOR THE HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED PRIDE EVENT OF THE YEAR ON JUNE 8
Christopher Street West Association (CSW) has unveiled the 2024 LA Pride in the Park lineup poster for the much-anticipated Pride event on June 8. Headlined by Ricky Martin, the event features performers such as MUNA, Tokischa, JoJo Siwa, and many others. Held at Los Angeles State Historic Park, this event celebrates the LGBTQIA+ community under the theme "Power in Pride." The event also highlights collaborations with LA's professional sports teams, emphasizing inclusivity and unity. Tickets are available at lapride.org, with General Admission and VIP passes on offer.
LAWINEFEST CELEBRATE ALL THINGS WINE ALONG THE LONG BEACH WATERFRONT JUNE 1-2
Discover the best wine tasting event at LAWineFest 2024 on June 1-2 at Harry Bridges Memorial Park, Long Beach. Enjoy award-winning wines, craft brews, live music, and more.
HISTORIC CHARM OF ANKARA
Ankara's historic center, crowned by the ancient Ankara Castle, offers a picturesque escape into the city’s layered past. Within its winding alleys, visitors can explore Ottoman houses transformed into charming cafes and vibrant art galleries, truly capturing the essence of old-world Turkey.
CLAMOROSO ERRORE DELL’ARBITRO A MONTE CARLO ATP MASTER CHE REGALA LA VITTORIA A TSITSIPAS.
Nel tennis questione di attimi. È questione di piccole sfumature che vanno a incidere su delicati equilibri, quando si incontrano dei campioni agli ATP Masters. Questa volta, la partita si è giocata in un clamoroso errore del giudice arbitro. Quando Sinner si apprestava agevolmente a vincere l’ultimo set e stava prendendo il largo per quattro giochi a uno, grazie ad un doppio fallo di Tsitsipas nella semifinale del torneo di Montecarlo 2024, sorprendentemente l’arbitro chiama buona la seconda palla (chiaramente fuori), e anziché dare di Game a Sinner, rimette in gioco il greco.
MISS WOMAN INTERNATIONAL 2024 E’ SYDNEY – AUSTRALIA
Guido Walter Mariani riesce ad incantare ed unire il Mediterraneo con l’edizione internazionale di Miss Woman Beauty Contest. Una settimana all’insegna delle donne e della bellezza intitolata “The Woman Week”, 35 concorrenti sono salpate da Roma ed hanno continuato il proprio tour per Palermo, Malta, Barcellona, Marsiglia, Genova con ritorno a Roma, organizzando attività in ogni città in cui si è attraccato, tra shooting, passeggiate, interviste ed altro. MSC Crociere è stata determinante per la realizzazione di un evento così importante e caratteristico.
OSCAR 2024: LA STORIA NON INSEGNA MAI NULLA
Gli Oscar 2024 hanno riservato poche sorprese, confermando che certe lezioni della storia restano inapprese. "Oppenheimer" e "La zona di interesse", premiati per la loro accurata ricostruzione storica, mettono in luce come alcuni temi, nonostante siano costantemente dibattuti, non riescano a educare l'umanità. In particolare, "La zona di interesse" riflette sull'indifferenza globale di fronte ai conflitti, come quello in Medioriente. Tra le performance degne di nota, quella di Ryan Gosling in "Barbie" ha portato una ventata di colore in una serata altrimenti monotona.
51ST ANNIE AWARDS SHOWCASE: 'ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE' DOMINATES AMIDST DIVERSE ANIMATION HONORS
At the 51ST ANNIE AWARDS, 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse' led the evening with seven awards, including Best Feature, signaling a strong Oscar contender. 'Blue Eye Samurai' dominated TV categories, highlighting the event's celebration of animation's best across film and television. This summary encapsulates a night of notable achievements and industry-wide recognition, essential for animation fans and professionals.
PITTI TASTE: A GASTRONOMIC ODYSSEY THROUGH TIME AND FLAVOR
Embark on a culinary journey through the historic streets of Florence with Pitti Taste—an annual celebration steeped in the richness of Italian gastronomy. Beyond the enchanting flavors and traditions, Pitti Taste stands as a vibrant platform where industry experts and Made in Italy luminaries converge to share their insights. Under the meticulous guidance of Roberto Ruta and Lisa Chiari, this event seamlessly intertwines history, culture, and innovation, promising an authentic and quality-driven exploration of Italy's culinary scene. The images we share offer a glimpse into the world of ten producers, each with a unique taste history that beckons to be discovered amidst the sea of high-quality exhibitors.
MISS WOMAN 2024, I MONDIALI DELLA BELLEZZA
Fervore e attesa caratterizzano l'approccio al Miss Woman Beauty Contest 2024 - International Edition, un prestigioso evento di bellezza organizzato a bordo della MSC World Europa. Guido Walter Mariani, presidente, punta a superare il successo della scorsa edizione, classificandosi tra i primi cinque Beauty Contest su YouTube. Il concorso si erge come voce contro pregiudizi e violenze sulle donne, promuovendo valori positivi. Numerose aziende, tra cui La Bottega Di Brunella e NC Nails Company Italia, supportano attivamente l'evento. L'obiettivo è selezionare una vincitrice che non solo incarna la bellezza, ma anche solidarietà, educazione e intelligenza emotiva, affinché diventi un'ambasciatrice di pace. Uno spettacolo unico sta per rivelare i dettagli.
HOLLYWOOD'S TIME CAPSULE: THE HOLLYWOOD MUSEUM AND ITS CINEMATIC WONDERS
Nestled in the heart of Tinseltown, the Hollywood Museum stands as a beacon of cinematic heritage, its halls echoing with stories from the silver screen. Among its most cherished treasures are the iconic red shoes worn by Judy Garland in "The Wizard of Oz," a symbol of Hollywood's golden age. These shoes, alongside an array of other memorabilia like James Dunn's Oscar and Marilyn Monroe's bustier, weave a tapestry of nostalgia and wonder, inviting visitors to step into a world where movie magic is both a vivid reality and a cherished memory. The museum not only preserves these artifacts but also immortalizes the artistry and passion that have defined Hollywood for generations.
🌟🎉 HILARY DUFF'S SPARKLING BABY NEWS TAKES HOLLYWOOD BY STORM! 🎉🌟
Hollywood is abuzz with the delightful news that Hilary Duff and her husband Matthew Koma are expecting their fourth child, making this their third child together. The beloved actress and her musician spouse revealed this exciting update through a charming family Christmas card shared on Instagram, showcasing the couple's endearing humor and joy as they prepare for their new addition to the family. This announcement adds another layer of warmth and celebration to their already adorable family story, captivating fans and well-wishers around the globe.
Renowned Artist Raimondo Rossi Honored at the Emirates Finest Business Awards
Renowned artist Raimondo Rossi, known as Ray Morrison, has been honored with the Innovative Fashion Visionary Award at the prestigious Emirates Excellence in Business Awards, following his recent "Inspired By You Award" recognition in the United States. Rossi's unique perspective on the fashion world, characterized by themes of inclusion, diversity, and historical struggles within the industry, has drawn global acclaim. His thought-provoking solo exhibition in Rome resonated with audiences worldwide, and his work continues to shape the fashion landscape. As the city of Rome prepares to welcome a new exhibition, Rossi's "A Different Fashion (Un'altra Moda)" beckons visitors to explore his creative vision. Stay tuned for updates on the upcoming Emirates Gala, promising a night of unparalleled distinction and celebration.
AIDS Walk Los Angeles: A Time-Honored Tradition Continues
AIDS Walk Los Angeles, a beacon of hope and unity, returned to West Hollywood for the 38th year, continuing its storied tradition of raising awareness and vital funds to combat the HIV/AIDS pandemic. As walkers and supporters came together under the Californian sun, they carried forward a legacy of resilience, determination, and community, forging ahead in the fight against HIV and AIDS, one step at a time.
Glamour and Excellence at HAPAWARDS 2023: A Night to Remember in Los Angeles
The seventh annual HAPAWARDS, or the Hollywood African Prestigious Awards, shone brilliantly in Glendale, California, at the renowned Alek Theater. From a refreshment area to the elegant Red Carpet entrance overseen by the graceful Priscilla Valldejuli, attendees and winners were greeted with warmth and glamour, providing ample opportunities for interviews and photographs amid the bustling presence of media outlets. Inside the theater, amidst a vibrant ambiance, a diverse array of award winners were celebrated, including both established stars and emerging talents. Stay tuned for the complete list of 2023 winners as we follow the @hapawards.
Exploring the Vibrant Culinary Oasis: Central Market LA
Nestled in the heart of downtown Los Angeles, Central Market is a century-old culinary haven that beckons to both locals and tourists. Steeped in history and housed within a stunning Beaux-Arts building, Central Market is a vibrant tapestry of flavors waiting to be explored. From sizzling street tacos to gourmet egg sandwiches and everything in between, it's a gastronomic adventure that celebrates the diverse food culture of Los Angeles. But Central Market is not just about food; it's a cultural epicenter where music, art, and community converge. Come discover the soul of Los Angeles at Central Market LA.