ELÓISE THOMAS

Maria Grazia Chiuri returns to Rome for Dior’s Cruise 2026 show, transforming Villa Albani Torlonia into a stage of myth and memory. With silhouettes inspired by Renaissance icons and cinematic muses, the collection blends couture and nostalgia in a powerful tribute to Chiuri’s roots—and possibly her final bow.

wave to earth is quietly but resolutely stirring the world like a gentle yet unwav-ering tide. As of May 2025, their total streams on Spotify have reached approxi-mately 1.72 billion. Numbers can only capture so much— but perhaps words like “seasons,” “bad,” “love.” and “light” convey a glimpse of their warmth.Their mu-sic carries the scent of early summer—clean and soft. They blur the line between timidity and boldness, calm and playfulness. Wanting to know more about their charm, we asked them a few questions. Though the moment was brief, it was enough to understand why so many are willingly swept away by their wave.‍

The tail end of spring in London. As the days grow longer, so do the moments of freedom. Just before the scorching summer arrives, a boy feels the lingering breath of spring. He spends time alone in the park, fully embracing the season - already feeling a quiet longing for spring: so fresh, so vibrant, so full of life.