MADWOMAN is a presence, part instinct, part ritual. She sketches tracks in moments of emotional chaos, paints to ground herself, and finds energy in unexpected places like American football.

Inspiring the desire to never go back home. Muses Camilla and Delia in a summer story by Marco Giuliano and styled by Anca Macavei with Permare Swim.

In the pulsating world of techno, few artists infuse rhythm with roots like MARRØN. Drawing from his rich Surinamese heritage and the unyielding spirit of the Maroon people, he transforms dance floors into spaces of remembrance, resistance, and radical joy. Ahead of his much-anticipated appearance at Upclose 2025, he continues to push boundaries through projects like NDYUKA, his storytelling podcast series, and Eerste Communie, the Sunday ritual that redefined Amsterdam’s party culture, he doesn’t just play music — he reclaims history, challenges norms, and amplifies voices often left unheard.

Alcova’s ninth edition expanded into new industrial ruins on Milan’s outskirts during Design Week 2025, where installations once again navigated the tension between decay and curation—familiar, poetic, and increasingly self-referential.