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Apparently, 'The Idol' Might Not Return for a Second Season

The Idol, aka the brainchild of Sam Levinson and The Weeknd, reportedly won't be returning for season 2, likely as a result of all the backlash and controversy surrounding the show.While it's only had two episodes aired so far, responses have been rife with criticism, remarking on the show's uncomfortable and yawn-inducing sex scenes, misogynistic tendencies and damaging portrayals of sexuality, not to mention all the real-life drama that arose during filming. Though The Weeknd has been quick to...

info@hypebae.com (Hypebae) Fri, 16 Jun 2023 Hypebae
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Meet the Designer Behind BLACKPINK's New 'Born Pink' Tour Merch

Back in 2022, Verdy and BLACKPINK teased a collaboration of BORN PINK tour merchandise, leaving fans to wonder when they might be able to get their hands on some.Well, it appears that the time is now, as the lauded designer has officially been named Creative Director of the K-pop group's continuing tour. Reportedly, Verdy has designed an exclusive collection of merch to commemorate the next leg of the group's almost year-long run of shows.Looking back at the designer's previous works for his Tok...

info@hypebae.com (Hypebae) Fri, 16 Jun 2023 Hypebae
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Intimacy Coordinator Feels "Betrayed" By 'The Idol' Scene

HBO's new show The Idol has had a questionable run after only airing two episodes -- and rumors it won't return for Season 2. According to intimacy coordinator, Marci Liroff, the show is not amusing for several reasons.In Episode 1 of the series, main character Jocelyn is on set and expresses she's willing to be nude in the scene -- after hearing others onset express how "important" it is for the shot. As the intimacy coordinator within the show shared, the agreed upon contract could not be chan...

info@hypebae.com (Hypebae) Fri, 16 Jun 2023 Hypebae
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Acne Studios Distorts Nature for Its High Summer Capsule

Acne Studios is looking to nature for inspiration for its latest High Summer capsule, weaving florals, earthy tones and wild textures to create a collection of contrasts.Emphasizing the juxtaposition of natural with artificial, the mélange of clothing thrives on division, pairing vivid, punchy shades of fuchsia with soft washes of green as crinkled verdant dresses are decorated with blooming roses. The same print reappears on flared pants and mesh turtlenecks, resulting in a wearable garden of ...

info@hypebae.com (Hypebae) Wed, 14 Jun 2023 Hypebae