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See Inside the Olympic Village Hair and Nail Salon
With the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris well underway, TikTok is being flooded with videos from athletes talking about everything from infamous cardboard beds to the free swag competitors get. Another topic that’s getting a lot of attention this year is the Olympic Village and the many stores and attractions it contains. Unbeknownst to viewers tuning in from home, it has everything the athletes could possibly need during their stay, including a post office, multiple gyms, souvenir shops, and a full-service hair and nail salon. Daria Saville, a member of the Australian tennis team, shared a quick glimpse at the beauty salon in a TikTok video explaining that athletes can…
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Brontide – Mineral – Backseat Mafia
With the 10th anniversary of their album ‘Artery,’ Brontide have returned with new music and treated us to a new track, ‘Mineral.’ Picking up where they left off, the track is as emotive and dramatic as it has ever been. The band comments: “Mineral feels new, while also paying tribute to the heavy music we loved back when we got together. Please listen to it loud and uninterrupted.” Check it out, here William Bowerman, Nathan Fairweather and Tim Hancock are rejoining forces to continue from where they left off to celebrate the 10th anniversary of ‘Artery’ and play their only UK show at this year’s ArctanGent Festival. The band are re-releasing ‘Artery’…
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Olympic Beauty Rules and Regulations For Gymnastics Team
When it comes to gymnastics, the judges at the Olympics score on more than just gravity-defying flips and sticks. In order to get the gold, judges look at every little detail — down to the gymnasts’ nails and the way they wear their hair. Every sport in the Olympics has its own set of beauty rules and regulations that the athletes must adhere to, some being more strict than others. These rules are set forth ahead of the competition by various associations and organizations. Everything from piercings to makeup to manicures is considered, and if any of the rules are broken, competitors could risk losing valuable points that could ultimately…
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DJ Roko Share New Single ‘By Your Side’ – Backseat Mafia
In a year marked by rapid ascension, DJ Roko unleashes his fifth single ‘By Your Side’. Bringing samba Rhythms and punching EDM, the track offers and infectious sense of energy and joy. Choppy Nile Rogers-esque guitar, samba agogo rhythms, and shuffling drum arrangements underpin Roko’s auto-tuned vocals as a cut vocal sample leads the vocal chorus. “Family is important to me and the song is dedicated to all families united together,” DJ Roko shares, highlighting the personal inspiration behind his music. DJ Roko, born Roland Kieff, is a multifaceted artist—producer, songwriter, and DJ. His journey began in the West Midlands and now continues in Glasgow, drawing inspiration from EDM giants…
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Comfortable Shorts on Amazon | POPSUGAR Fashion
While each product featured is independently selected by our editors, we may include paid promotion. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Read more about our Product Review Guidelines here. A great pair of shorts goes hand-in-hand with summer like a waffle cone and ice cream. They’re a summer essential — especially having at least one pair you could wear every day without getting sick of them. Obviously, that perfect silhouette looks different for everyone. Maybe you’re a high-rise gal through and through, or perhaps you can’t get enough of the boxer fashion trend that style enthusiasts are loving. There are also mid-rise styles, Bermuda shorts,…
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Olympic Gymnast Suni Lee Talks Eczema and Mental Health
There’s a simple reason gymnasts wear leotards to compete: they’re formfitting, stretchy, and won’t get in the way during a front layout. But while they may be functional, they also happen to put quite a bit of skin on display — something Olympian Suni Lee struggled with when she first started dealing with eczema. “It was something that I felt ashamed of, being in a leotard and competing for Team USA,” she tells PS. “Our skin is very exposed, cameras are always on us, people are always taking pictures, and it’s hard when you’re kind of ashamed to be looking at your own body or your skin because you can…
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Diego Federico Unveils New Album ‘Heal’ – Backseat Mafia
Vienna-based alt-pop sensation Diego Federico is set to release his highly anticipated album, Heal. Known for his dynamic stage presence and rich musical style, Federico has already made waves with standout performances at Pride Vienna and is slated for upcoming slots at Pride Cologne and CSD Nürnberg. His new project promises to be a profound addition to a career highlighted by his appearances on the Live Shows of Starmania. Offering a heartfelt exploration of personal struggles and triumphs, Heal brings poignant lyricism and compelling melodies, spanning genres to create a universally relatable soundscape. The lead single and title track encapsulate the essence of the album, reflecting on the necessity of…
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Liverpool’s Honey Motel Unveils High-Energy Single ‘Punch Drunk’ – Backseat Mafia
Liverpool pop-rockers Honey Motel share the new single ‘Punch Drunk’. Bringing biting guitar tons and infectious melodies, ‘Punch Drunk’ captures the essence of Honey Motel’s dynamic sound the track brings an anthemic essence comparable to early to early Kings Of Leon. Opening into a ethereal middle 8 the band display more of the psychedelic-indie side of their sound before the track bursts back into it’s explosive chorus. Reflecting on the track, guitarist and songwriter Sam Meredith shares, “If anybody tells you they know exactly what they are doing in this life, they are lying. Nobody knows the meaning of all this. Not a soul. If they claim they do, then…
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Scalp Psoriasis vs. Dandruff: Experts Explain the Difference
Psoriasis has received a lot of attention within the past few years. Kim Kardashian was among the first of many celebrities to share her experience with the skin condition; she did so on “Keeping Up With the Kardashians” in 2011, which prompted a bigger conversation around the various side effects that come with psoriasis, which can occur all over your body, including your scalp. Psoriasis is an immune-mediated disease that causes inflammation in the body, board-certified physician assistant Bari Genoa, PA-C, MPAS, tells PS. “An overactive immune system speeds up skin cell growth, which then leads to a buildup of skin cells without shedding, otherwise known as plaques.” When psoriasis…
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Indie-Pop Trio Isla Rico Shine On ‘Wavelength’ – Backseat Mafia
Manchester indie-alt-pop trio Isla Rico return with the vibrant, anthemic bedroom-pop fizzer ‘Wavelength’. Produced by the renowned Andy Gannon (Clean Bandit, Rudimental, Robbie Williams, BILK, Courteeners), the track showcases the band’s radiant ability to balance mature musicality with infectious melodies. Formed in a homemade tiki bar in Manchester, Isla Rico has rapidly emerged as a fresh force in the indie music scene. The band’s unique blend of storytelling lyricism, vibey instrumentals, and big melody hooks has earned them a loyal fan base and seen them sell out shows across the UK. The new single ‘Wavelength’ perfectly captures the radiant sense of joy and energy that characterizes their live shows. Bright…