night life
Photos From the Last Days of an Iconic Shibuya Club
Many of the world’s top DJs performed at the Tokyo club contact, which closed down in September.
In Post-Pandemic Singapore, a New Underground Techno Party Scene Rises
In the aftermath of the pandemic, many independent artist collectives have emerged within the city’s formerly limited nightlife.
Now That We Can Finally Go Out, Why Do I Actually Hate It?
Despite COVID-19 restrictions lifting around the world, many would rather stay home to nap or bedazzle their flower pots.
Straight People Tell Us Why They Go to Queer Parties
“The thing I like most about queer parties is the feeling of no judgment. I feel like you can really be yourself around queer people.”
In This Tokyo Bar, People Don’t Talk. They Write.
Staff stand by the entrance to welcome guests with a pencil and paper in hand.
What It’s Like to Live in the Center of Manila’s Nightlife
New Year’s Eve is right around the corner and sure to be filled with drunk merrymakers is Makati’s Poblacion district. We spoke with residents about the good, the bad, and the ugly of living in the city’s hippest neighbourhood.
Harry Potter Fans Angry Over $50 'Scam' Event That Was More of a Low-Budget Kids Party
With a lot of dry erase boards, chopsticks for "wands," and no Butterbeer in sight, the event was essentially a Fyre Festival for muggles.
What happens at a Retirement Party in Small-Town Bihar...
In the British-era railway colony of Jamalpur, there are hundreds of "final" parties every New Year's Eve, with all guns blazing—quite literally.
In the Face of Terror, Istanbul's Underground Is Still Dancing
Even after attacks on nightclubs, a failed coup, and changes in regulations that threaten the existence of all but the most wealthy venues, groups of misfits are still finding places to dance in Turkey.
This Mobile Bakery Is Popping Up at Tokyo's All-Night Dance Floors
Nachopan is a one-woman pop-up bakery, and flyers for parties at Tokyo clubs list her food alongside the names of headlining DJs.
I Spent a Night Touring the Gold Coast’s Worst Rated Nightclubs
Why do people criticise the Goldy? We went to find out, armed with a list of reviews by anonymous internet whingers.