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La plage
Photography | Nude
Black and white impressions of a day at Spanish beach with muse Nuria Oliu, captured in black and white film by Maurizio Pedroni.
Eclipse
Fashion | Exclusive
A quiet intensity pulses through Eclipse. Captured by Yair Sigron, each look is a moment suspended between light and shadow. Raw, composed, and charged with rebellion.
Ahead of Upclose / A chat with MARRØN
Music | Interview
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.
Sonic Alchemy / Enrico Sangiuliano
Music | Interview
Our latest music cover story features Enrico Sangiuliano — a visionary reshaping techno through intention and emotional depth. In a world chasing speed and noise, he turns toward silence, presence, and evolution. From underground raves to concept-driven projects like NINETOZERO and immersive SOLO nights, Sangiuliano crafts sonic journeys that transcend the dancefloor, blending ambient textures, field recordings, and razor-sharp beats into narratives that feel profoundly human.
Aesthetics of Rhythm / ANNĒ
Music | Interview
ANNĒ’s music is rooted in Detroit techno and the energy of the '90s and 00s, but it’s not about nostalgia—it’s about sincerity.
New Grounds, Familiar Codes / Alcova 2025
Art&Culture | Interview
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.
Willem Dafoe reads “Judas” by Gabriele Tinti
Art&Culture | Spotlight
April 4th, Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan.
Aftermath
Fashion | Exclusive
In a scorched world where ruins breath new life, power is worn like armor and softness hides in shadows. Marte wearing post-apocalyptic leather garments by Trielina, shot by Marco Giuliano.
Milano Design Week 2025 / The Party Guide
Music | Spotlight
Nasty's handpicked selection of the best parties this week.
Visual Pleasures
Photography | Exclusive
Inspired by the photographer's experience working at a strip club as a dancer. Shot using the wet plate collodion technique by Ania Zalaszewska.
Life Beyond the Booth / Deborah De Luca
Music | Interview
The Deborah no one talked about. In this conversation, she offers a unique window into her psyche—revealing the creative highs, the inevitable burnout, and the passion that fuels her. She reflects on the sacrifices she’s made, from time lost to the relentless demands of touring to the personal struggles that have shaped her along the way.
Solomun at Sphere Las Vegas
Music | Spotlight
Find yourself in a place where everything is running faster than your thoughts, right at the center of the pounding heart of a dystopian city. Solomun put up a one-hour long immersive sound and visual experience at the world's largest immersive entertainment venue.