NYFW SS2025 OUCH! MAGAZINE

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Allina Liu SS25 Collection

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America Universo NYFW SS25 collection

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Maluu SS25 Collection

Maluu  SS25 Collection

"Building upon the concept of textured knitwear, Maluu Spring / Summer 2025 marks the culmination of a dynamic and playful year while simultaneously heralding a new dialogue on sophistication. Taking inspiration from the artistry of Joseph Havel, this season introduces a fresh interpretation of striped knitwear. Texture takes centre stage, imbuing the collection with a sense of artistic expression and visual allure, characterised by intricate...

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TAOTTAO SS25 COLLECTION

TAOTTAO SS25 COLLECTION

The Spring/Summer 2025 collection is a whimsical exploration of daydreams that emerge while working at an office desk. This season, we dive deep into the mesmerizing world beneath the waves, drawing heavy inspiration from the textures and silhouettes of sea creatures. Thecollection features a palette of toned-down colors reminiscent of the mysterious beauty found under the sea.Building upon Yitao's signature style, this collection continues to...

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Caroline Zimbalist SS25

Caroline Zimbalist   SS25

Inspired by landscapes, waters and flora, Zimbalist’s textile-based sculptural objects and wearable pieces are rooted in her impressions of the changing Earth. “I see our effects on nature and its inhabitants and try to imagine man-made replications of what we are losing. The biomaterial I use is an idea of the marriage between plant components and the plastic that is taking its place.” Hair: Aveda lead Alaina BarnesMakeup:  new york makeup...

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Sam Finger SS25 Collection. "GOOD MORNING AMERICA"

Sam Finger  SS25 Collection.  "GOOD MORNING AMERICA"

SAM FINGER’s SS25 collection, titled GOOD MORNING AMERICA, presented at Wonderland Gentleman’s Club, examines the American landscape with a dystopian take on the times we are living. Leaving commercial ready-to-wear behind, Finger has abandoned any rules or expectations. This collection demonstrates his vision for the future with artisan and demi-couture looks utilizing sustainable methods like up-cycling and deadstock materials.

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Featured Talents

A conversation with designer Yifei Kong on Feminism and Artistic Expression

A conversation with designer Yifei Kong on Feminism and Artistic Expression

Jewelry as a Voice: A conversation with designer Yifei Kong on Feminism and Artistic Expression Authored by: Jasmine Hsu         Photo Courtesy: Yifei Kong   Meet Yifei Kong, a talented designer with a multicultural background whose designs are both contemporary and timeless. She highlights feminism and brings unique insights through her recent exhibition of the wearable jewelry collection I Am Who I Am....

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They call her Spill Sesh

They call her Spill Sesh

Photographer: Hunter Moreno Kristi Cook (aka Spill Sesh) is an influential figure in the YouTube community, running the platform’s biggest anonymous “Tea” channel (over 347M total views). The creator’s platform serves as a stage where she dissects the internet’s most significant controversies and scandals involving prominent online personalities & celebrities. Through Kristi’s insightful commentary, she navigates through the complexities of online drama, offering millions of viewers a nuanced understanding of...

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Empire Waist Star Mia Kaplan

Empire Waist Star Mia Kaplan

Congratulations on the success of EMPIRE WAIST! What drew you to this project, and what was it like playing the lead role of Lenore? This project came into my life at the perfect time. I had a deep need to be a part of a piece of art that aligned with the message that I would like to spread to the world. Playing Lenore was...

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Meet Israeli Artist  Lissa Mel

Meet Israeli Artist  Lissa Mel

Photographer Chris Martin Lissa, your journey from a secure business job in Tel Aviv to pursuing art in Los Angeles is quite remarkable. What inspired this transition, and how has it influenced your artistic vision and practice? Although I held a secure business position in Tel Aviv, I always envisioned fully committing to art someday. The transition to Los Angeles was driven by my dream...

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Editorials

ADELINE

ADELINE

  Model Adeline Cortesi @adeline.cortesi At @kijomodels Art direction & Stylist @thenet.fashion.swiss / Producer @theperfectgeoetry / Photographer Yannick Verdier Monsegur At  y-vm.com / MUA Bondicamefrom venus @pmrnze_ Assistant Enkhjargal Khandka @e.khandka / Photo assist @_pauline_beltran_

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Health

Do You Wish Your Downtime Was More Productive? Consider This

Do You Wish Your Downtime Was More Productive? Consider This

We all need downtime. In fact, it’s not too presumptive to say that if you don’t have downtime, it’s easier for you to suffer burnout and fray at the edges. You can’t be on constant go-go-go mode, even if you have major responsibilities. Most parents learn this quickly - catching sleep when they can outside of usual bedtime hours becomes a luxury, but one they...

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Replace Toxic Tech Habits With These Mindful Alternatives

Replace Toxic Tech Habits With These Mindful Alternatives

Tech devices like smartphones and laptops have transformed the way we live, opening us to brand new career opportunities, and generally bringing ease to modern life. Unfortunately, most of us have also felt the sting of tech used in the wrong way, either from hours of comparative scrolling on social media, or continual news updates delivered to our phones daily and bringing our moods down...

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'6 Top Tips For Staying Fit Mentally & Physically'

'6 Top Tips For Staying Fit Mentally & Physically'

In today’s fast-paced world, maintaining both mental and physical fitness is essential for leading a balanced and fulfilling life. Achieving holistic wellness involves more than just physical exercise; it requires a comprehensive approach that nurtures the mind and body.  Here are some top tips for staying fit mentally and physically: 1. Prioritize Regular Exercise Engaging in regular physical activity is a cornerstone of overall fitness....

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Building Your Own Home Gym

Building Your Own Home Gym

If you are keen to make sure that you are as fit as possible, one possible way to achieve this is to set up a gym in your own home. When you have a home gym, it’s going to mean that you are so much more likely to exercise frequently, and it will make keeping fit a lot easier in general. So with that in mind, here...

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Latin X

THE HUMAN SURGE 3

THE HUMAN SURGE 3

THE HUMAN SURGE 3. El auge del humano 3, Argentina/Portugal/Brazil/ Netherlands/ Taiwan/Hong Kong/Sri Lanka/Peru, 2023, 121 min. In Spanish, Tamil, Chinese, English and Sinhala with English subtitles. Directed by Eduardo Williams; Producers: Jerónimo Quevedo, María Victoria Marotta, Eduardo Williams, Nahuel Perez Biscayart, Ico Costa, Xie Meng, Chang Chu-ti, Aline Mazzarella, Matheus Peçanha, Naomi Pacifique, Albert Kuhn, Germen Boelens, and Raymond van der Kaaij; Cinematographer: Victoria Pereda;...

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Experience the MaxT Show

Experience the MaxT Show

The MaxT Show  Actor, singer and writer, Max Talisman is set to make his directorial debut in his upcoming romantic comedy, THINGS LIKE THIS. The film stars Charlie Tahan (Netflix’s “Ozark”), Eric Roberts (THE DARK KNIGHT) and Joey Pollari (Love, Simon), and tells a story of two guys who fall in love and while everything seems to align for them to be together, but begin...

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Albert Nicholas Nickelodeon’s ‘The Astronauts’ x Ouch Magazine

Albert Nicholas  Nickelodeon’s ‘The Astronauts’ x Ouch Magazine

Photographer : Jenna Berman The past year has been significantly busy for Albert Nicholas. He appeared as Charlie Collins in Nickelodeon’s ‘The Astronauts’, played Reza in The CW’s anthology horror series ‘Two Sentence Horror Stories’, and can be seen as Naps in the feature film ‘Little Fish’, which is now available in select theaters, and on digital platforms and cable VOD. For Albert, there seems...

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Beauty

Self-Care Essentials: Luxurious Treatments For A Youthful Glow

Self-Care Essentials: Luxurious Treatments For A Youthful Glow

Taking care of yourself isn’t just about maintaining appearances—it's about nurturing your overall well-being. A dedicated self-care routine can revitalize your mind, body, and spirit, leaving you feeling refreshed and confident. With the right treatments, you can achieve a radiant and youthful glow that reflects your inner vitality. Indulging in luxurious treatments can seem extravagant, but the benefits they offer are priceless. From cutting-edge facials...

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Wigs Boston: How to Choose Wig for Your Needs

Wigs Boston: How to Choose Wig for Your Needs

Finding the perfect wig can be a transformative experience, offering a boost in confidence and a new way to express yourself. Whether you are looking for a wig for medical reasons, to change your hairstyle without commitment, or for a special occasion, Boston has a variety of options to meet your needs. This guide will help you navigate the process of choosing the perfect wig,...

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All-Event Elegance: Your Guide to Timeless Beauty

All-Event Elegance: Your Guide to Timeless Beauty

Beauty is an art that has so many layers of self-expression - adapting to the situations to put yourself on show. Whether you’re dressing for casual weekends or special occasions creating a makeup look that ticks all these boxes can be the game changer to be savored. In this guide, we're going to cover all the essentials and break down a few simple makeup techniques...

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Music

Marc Del Giudice single - "No Pressure"

Marc Del Giudice single - "No Pressure"

Follow Here The track will be available on all major streaming platforms.  "The message I hope to communicate is never stop looking for inspiration,” the New Jersey native continued. "Make time for yourself and hold onto the things that make you feel like the best version of yourself." Each of Marc's compositions is a captivating journey through landscapes of emotion, characterized by introspective lyricism and...

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Whats new from CG5

Whats new from CG5

Can you share with us the story behind your iconic TikTok sound, "Probably because I am CG5," and how it skyrocketed in popularity? So the beginning goes “Everybody told me that I sound like CG5.” This stemmed from a social media campaign that my friend and fellow artist LeGrand put together for his song, “Give A Little,” of which I featured on. He replaced lyrics...

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Get Ready For Singer Mandy Rose

Get Ready For Singer Mandy Rose

Your journey from nightclub dancer to recording artist under Tommy Brown is incredibly inspiring. Could you share with us the pivotal moments that led you to pursue a career in music? The pivotal moment for me was when I decided to leave the club. I had no concrete plan, but I knew it was time for a change. My passion for music was always there,...

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New York Comic Con

Audible Brings New Audio Original Series ‘Slayers: A Buffyverse Story’ To Life

Audible Brings New Audio Original Series ‘Slayers: A Buffyverse Story’ To Life

 Slayers: A Buffyverse Story premiered October 12, 2023 on Audible, twenty years after the series finale of ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer.’ The scripted audio original picks up in the Buffyverse 10 years after the events of the final episode. Since then, Spike (James Marsters) has gone deep undercover in LA, convincing the forces of darkness that he’s back to his evil ways. When his cover is compromised by...

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Apple Unveils Trailer for Season Four of Hit Series, “For All Mankind” at New York Comic Con

Apple Unveils Trailer for Season Four of Hit Series, “For All Mankind” at New York Comic Con

Apple TV+ today revealed the trailer for season four of “For All Mankind,” the hit, critically acclaimed space drama series from Golden Globe nominee and Emmy Award winner Ronald D. Moore and Emmy Award nominees Ben Nedivi and Matt Wolpert. The 10-episode fourth season will make its highly anticipated global debut on Friday, November 10, 2023 on Apple TV+, followed by one new episode weekly...

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Afro Black Amercian

Prime Video POWER OF THE DREAM World Premiere

Prime Video POWER OF THE DREAM World Premiere

  Cast / Producer Sue Bird Director / Producer Dawn Porter Power of the Dream is a new documentary film about the empowering and unlikely true story of how a group of professional women's basketball players took on a WNBA team owner and rallied behind now-Senator Raphael Warnock, forever changing the landscape of their sport and the course of U.S. politics.  

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Unlocking the Success of Shane Marriott: The Porter

Unlocking the Success of Shane Marriott: The Porter

    Photographer : Jessie Addo   This show is set in the 1920s. Let me tell you I love the costumes and the sets! What was your favorite outfit that you wore on the show?  I felt the same way about all of the costumes, the wardrobe department did a fantastic job. As for my favorite outfit I’d probably choose what I wore in episode...

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SYFY's Day of the Dead Natalie Malaika

SYFY's Day of the Dead  Natalie Malaika

Photography Dark White Lens @hellonwelcome Let's talk about your role in the new series Day of the Dead! I love a good zombie movie or tv show. What was the set like? Was it scary? The zombies definitely added an element of fright, particularly when a gaggle of them are chasing you, but overall it was a fun set to be on. It felt like...

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Adriyan Rae Paramount + The GAME

Adriyan Rae Paramount + The GAME

Photographer: Brandy Allen  Hairstylist:  Malaika Fraizer   Mu: Brandy Allen Adriyan Rae is an American actress and medical laboratory scientist, known for her role as Elida in the short-lived Syfy drama Vagrant Queen. And as Paramedic Gianna Mackey in the NBC drama Chicago Fire.     Were you an athletic person going up? If so, what sports did you enjoy watching or playing? I actually am very athletic...

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Asian Americans

5 Stars Who Shone in SAAF GARMENTS at the 2024 Gold House Gala

5 Stars Who Shone in SAAF GARMENTS at the 2024 Gold House Gala

  SAAF GARMENTS is based in New York, garments are produced in India, footwear in Italy, and materials are sourced worldwide with Italian leathers and Indian textiles, resulting in a collection that is authentically global. Much like the cultures that are woven together with every release, other seemingly contrasting influences make a bold statement in each campaign. Tailoring mixes with streetwear-inspired styling, masculine blends with...

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A FAMILY GUIDE TO HUNTING

A FAMILY GUIDE TO HUNTING

Director: Zao Wang Producer: Joyce Liu-Countryman, Louise Barretto, Zao Wang Screenwriter: Zao Wang, Tom Toro, Carmiel Banasky Cinematographer: Brian Nguyen Editor: Shannon C. Griffin; Justin Krohn, ACE Composer: Denise Santos Executive Producer: Margaret Cho, Lin He, Qiang Wang, Eddie Chin Associate Producer: Greg Brecher Cast: Margaret Cho, Kahyun Kim, Keong Sim, Craig Newman   SYNOPSIS When Eva, a doomsday prepper, takes her uptight Korean-American parents...

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NCT’S DOYOUNG RELEASES FIRST ALBUM, YOUTH

NCT’S DOYOUNG RELEASES FIRST ALBUM, YOUTH

  Photo Credit: SM Entertainment DOYOUNG kicks off the album by sincerely pouring his excitement and sincerity towards music into his self-penned song “Beginning,” which marks his first credit on the album. He also co-wrote “From Little Wave,” a track in which he equates how light, sand, and even footprints grow in their symbolic beauty when in front of the sea and wholeheartedly reveals his...

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South Asian Amercians

Juice to Make North American Debut

Juice to Make North American Debut

Juice to Make North American Debut at  Tribeca Film Festival  Juice is a surreal comedy that follows Jamma (Mawaan Rizwan) on his quest for attention as he navigates chaotic family dynamics and literally stumbles through love. Mum, Farida (Shahnaz Rizwan), always makes everything about her, Dad, Saif (Jeff Mirza), ignores him and brother, Isaac (Nabhaan Rizwan), steals the limelight at work – the one place Jamma...

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Adam Waheed One of the most powerful comedic influencers

Adam Waheed One of the most powerful comedic influencers

Storm Santos Photography / Veronica Graye Styling / Editor  Rhonda McKnight   Adam Waheed, one of the leading comedians and influencers in America right now, who has made the leap from digital to screen with his timely new film TRIBES, which just won Best Comedy at LA SHORTS and is the first of its kind to feature every type of race and gender. The film is...

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Actor Praneet Akilla Ones to Watch in Ouch Magazine

Actor Praneet Akilla Ones to Watch in Ouch Magazine

Photographer Brandon Hart Actor Praneet Akilla who will be starring as Gil Bobbsey AKA one half of the modern-day version of the Bobbsey Twins in the CW's hit television series Nancy Drew. The Bobbsey Twins are the principal characters of what was, for many years, the Stratemeyer Syndicate's longest-running series of American children's novels. First appearing in 1904, the Bobbsey Twins appeared in more than 100 children’s...

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NBC NURSES ACTRESS SANDY SIDHU

NBC NURSES ACTRESS SANDY SIDHU

    Exclusively for @ouchmagazineny     Nurse is a new series you star in on NBC. Why do you think medical shows are still so popular in today's culture?  I think we are still drawn to medical dramas, in the same way we’ve been drawn to procedurals, because of the relatability of the stories. We wonder what our reaction might be under the given...

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Fashion News

Wanni Fuga's exclusive pop-up event

Wanni Fuga's exclusive pop-up event

Wanni Fuga's exclusive pop-up event in New York City will take place at Love Studios NYC on September 14th and 15th, from 11am to 7pm daily.  Wanni Fuga are celebrating their 10 Year Birthday this year and doing events all over the World.    Wanni Fuga epitomizes the perfect blend of clean-cut designs and meticulous craftsmanship, designed to accentuate the essence of the modern woman. Designer...

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The Áwet Supper Club has arrived

The Áwet Supper Club has arrived

 Áwet New York is launching a new loyalty program to celebrate their most dedicated clientele: the Áwet Supper Club. The inaugural dinner takes place this evening, Thursday, June 27th, marking the first of bi-monthly gatherings at the brand's NYC studio in Soho. Personally hosted by founder Áwet Woldegebriel, these dinners will feature surprise themes and esteemed guest co-hosts, bringing together members of the community for great conversation, exquisite...

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DIANE VON FURSTENBERG: WOMAN IN CHARGE

DIANE VON FURSTENBERG: WOMAN IN CHARGE

  The 2024 Tribeca Festival kicked off with the world premiere of the highly anticipated Diane von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge documentary, a wildly entertaining portrait that goes behind the scenes, with Diane von Furstenberg herself, as she prepares for a museum exhibition showcasing her life’s work.    Film subject von Furstenberg attended the event with directors Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy and Trish Dalton. Tribeca Festival co-founder Jane Rosenthal, Gayle King, Karlie Kloss, Arianna Huffington, and Brooke Baldwin, as well as Tribeca...

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Andrew McCarthy and Rob Lowe Host 'Brat Pack Weekend' on 80s on 8 on SiriusXM

Andrew McCarthy and Rob Lowe Host 'Brat Pack Weekend' on 80s on 8 on SiriusXM

  Andrew McCarthy, Rob Lowe, and the original MTV VJs will host “Brat Pack Weekend” on 80s on 8 (Ch. 8) in celebration of this summer’s hottest 80s documentary, “BRATS.” Starting Friday, July 26, tune in to 80s on 8 as Andrew, who directed “BRATS,” and Rob handpick their favorite 80s songs and provide behind-the-scenes stories about the documentary now streaming on Hulu   How to Listen In...

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AUGUST 30 – SEPTEMBER 12 AT FILM FORUM SPIELBERG

AUGUST 30 – SEPTEMBER 12 AT FILM FORUM SPIELBERG

SPIELBERG, a two-week, 20-film festival of blockbusters by the titan American director Steven Spielberg, will run from Friday, August 30 through Thursday, September 12 at Film Forum. The series includes such summer classics as the benchmark blockbuster thriller JAWS, nine-time Oscar nominated sci-fi fable E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL, and the groundbreaking man vs. nature theme park parable JURASSIC PARK – all in 35mm. Spielberg’s theatrical feature directorial debut THE SUGARLAND EXPRESS, starring Goldie Hawn, and the first collaboration with...

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