No one inspires CORTIS like CORTIS

The K-pop wunderkinds talk fashion, hip-hop, and K-BBQ at Lollapalooza. Photo courtesy of HYBE/Big Hit Roughly 50,000 screaming teens swarmed Lollapalooza’s T-Mobile stage on Saturday, August 1, to catch a glimpse of the K-pop boy band CORTIS. Overnight showers at Chicago’s Grant Park had already pushed their set back an hour and shortened it from…

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Ex-McLaren Designers Just Built a $130,000 Carbon Fiber Chair

Luxury furniture has long borrowed the language of high-performance design without much of the substance behind it. Carbon fiber panels get applied as surface decoration, automotive references appear in product copy as shorthand for precision, and racing-inspired silhouettes turn up on lounge chairs. The materials may occasionally be genuine, but the engineering thinking behind them…

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Many states cover doula care, but access is often out of reach

Doula care has been associated with improved breastfeeding initiation and less maternal anxiety. Perinatal doula care includes education about pregnancy and birth, advocacy for new parents in the hospital, and help after delivery with lactation and recovery. Doulas often work alongside doctors or midwives who provide medical care. If you liked the article, do not…

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EXCLUSIVE: VIZ Originals Previews 1st Volume of Samuel Sattin & Tokitokoro’s LYNX Graphic Novel

VIZ Media’s VIZ Originals imprint has released a special preview of the first volume for its latest manga-inspired graphic novel series LYNX. The first volume is now available for purchase at bookstores and online retailers, as of August 11, 2026.  LYNX is written by American writer Samuel Sattin, who previously penned Scholastic’s Unico graphic novel…

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