Satire – The Struggle to Survive
There is a man in a tailored Valentino suit walking around Hell’s Kitchen, disposing of bodies. He kills over business cards and listens to “Walking On Sunshine” on his way ...
Joe Hicks – New Album, Writing Process & Life on the Road
In the wake of his latest album, Before It Gets Dark, English Indie musician Joe Hicks has agreed to sit down with Funktasy to discuss the singles already released, such ...
Top 10 Most Influential Women of 2026
From the bright lights of sports arenas and concert stages to the halls of power, women have been at the forefront of cultural influence in the last 12 months. In ...
Black History Month – Reflections on 100 Years of Celebrations
This February marks the 100th annual Black History Month. The first conception of Black History Month was in 1925 by highly influential African American historian and founder of the Association ...
Catherine O’Hara’s Influential Style – Defined by Decades of Notable Characters
Canadian-American actress Catherine O’Hara passed away last month on Jan. 30. O’Hara’s impact on the film industry was significant due to her major roles in film and television, such as ...
Oscar’s Best Picture – One Battle After Another
At last, we can wipe the sweat from our brows and log off X, formerly Twitter, as the 2026 Academy Awards or The Oscars, have announced its top contender of ...
Sister Rosetta Tharpe – The Untold History of the Godmother of Rock ‘n’ Roll
Think of the rock ‘n’ roll greats: Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry, The Rolling Stones, The Beatles. The list goes on and on. Debates over who had the greatest impact are ...
Maya Angelou and the Power of Voice
Dr. Maya Angelou occupies a singular place in American cultural history, not only for what she created but also for how seamlessly her life moved among art, politics, and public ...
Sustainability Unpacked Part 6 – Avatar Fire and Ash and the Fragility of Nature
This article is a part of Funktasy’s Sustainability Unpacked series, where we tackle all sides of the sustainability discourse within music, fashion and lifestyle. When Avatar: Fire and Ash (2025) ...
The New Fashion of Gothic Movies – From Opulence to Anatomy
Gothic movies have always been a way for fashion to express itself. These movies often have dark and spooky looks that go along with themes of transgression and rot. This ...
Analog Sound Setting Standards as New Luxury
For a long time, music has been something we live around. It plays while we answer emails, scroll, cook and commute. Streaming made it effortless, infinite, and almost invisible. And ...
Sustainability Unpacked Part 5 – The Resurgence of Vinyl and the Hidden Environment Costs
This article is a part of Funktasy’s Sustainability Unpacked series, where we tackle all sides of the sustainability discourse within music, fashion and lifestyle. The resurgence of physical media is ...
Sustainability Unpacked Part 3 – Sustainable celebrities
This article is a part of Funktasy’s Sustainability Unpacked series, where we tackle all sides of the sustainability discourse within music, fashion and lifestyle. The fashion industry has been around ...
Harry Styles Steps Back Into the Spotlight
Making his start on season seven of The X Factor UK in 2010, British musician Harry Styles has since risen to A-list stardom. After spending so much time in the ...
Method Marketing and Detachment – Everything Is Egotistical
In the early weeks of the Marty Supreme promotional cycle, Timothée Chalamet’s marketing approach drew attention not only for its bizarre visuals but also for its stylistic ambition. The film’s ...
