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2 Protestors Have Been Charged for Throwing Tomato Soup at an Iconic Van Gogh Artwork

Last week, two anti-fossil fuel protestors were charged with criminal damage offenses for throwing canned Heinz tomato soup on Van Gogh's iconic artwork "Sunflowers" in a London gallery.In addition to vandalizing the painting -- which is said to have an estimated value of $84.2 million USD -- the protestors from the campaign group Just Stop Oil glued themselves to the wall.In response to the incident, the National Gallery shared updates on the condition of the painting. "There is some minor dama...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Sun, 16 Oct 2022 HYPEBAE
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Cozy Up Your Home With diptyque's Pumpkin-Scented Candle, "Citrouille"

Just in time for the cozy fall season, diptyque has unveiled its latest scented candle. Dubbed "Citrouille," the home fragrance takes notes from pumpkin, filling your space with warmth.The limited-edition candle combines pumpkin scents with a base of gourmand along with hints of spice for a sweet, pumpkin pie-inspired fragrance along with notes of chestnut. Whether you're hosting a dinner this season or simply in a spooky mood for Halloween, add this candle to your space."Citrouille" joins dipty...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Thu, 13 Oct 2022 HYPEBAE
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UC Berkeley Is Offering a Course on Nicki Minaj

The University of California, Berkeley is offering a course dedicated to Nicki Minaj for the Spring 2023 semester.Titled "Nicki Minaj: Hip-Hop and Feminism," the semester-long class will cover the musician's influence on hip-hop music, as well as how her impact connects to "broader historical-social structures and hip-hop feminisms." Announced via a series of tweets that are now protected, the course's professor shared that the class will "think critically about [Minaj] and [her] productions w/i...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Mon, 10 Oct 2022 HYPEBAE
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This New Palace Book Unites the Brand's Most Iconic Product Descriptions

As many PalaceĀ fans know, one of the best parts about the online shopping experience is of course, reading through the brand's unconventional product descriptors that have little to no relevance to the product at hand. At long last, these uniquely brilliant descriptors have been immortalized in book form, available for purchase.Created by Phaidon, the new book, dubbed Palace Product Descriptions: The Selected Archive, brings together over 3,000 product descriptions, each uniquely written by Pal...

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