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  • 1 week ago | ijbnpa.biomedcentral.com | Katherine Owen |Bridget Foley |Lindsey Reece |William Bellew |Adrian Bauman

    Research Open access Published: Show authorsInternational Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 22, Article number: 65 (2025) Cite this articleAbstractActive Kids was a universal program that aimed to reduce the cost of sport and active recreation programs for all school-enrolled children and adolescents (4.5-18 years) in New South Wales (NSW), Australia through provision of $100 vouchers.

  • Feb 13, 2025 | theperfectmagazine.com | Bridget Foley

    Subversives, indeed. But that was then. In 2025, sartorial subversion may be a retro concept. It’s tough to wage meaningful wardrobe rebellion in a world in which anything goes. Yet that’s fine with Zankov. “I never, ever, ever want it to be literal,” he clarified backstage. To him, subversion means unleashing unabashed exuberance into a sphere of polished chic.

  • Feb 13, 2025 | theperfectmagazine.com | Bridget Foley

    Lopez titled his show “El Pato,” a slur used against gay men, that he said he wanted to reclaim. His show notes expanded upon the invective with a poem that referenced Simón, the trans protagonist of Willie Colón’s 1986 song "El gran varón,” which also appeared on the soundtrack. This announced a collection that was unabashedly and unmistakably queer. Bold 80’s-influenced proportions harkened spiritually to the transgressive bravado of the Ballroom club scene.

  • Feb 13, 2025 | theperfectmagazine.com | Bridget Foley

    Guests arriving to Coach’s fall show found the Park Avenue Armory transformed into a vast warehouse of soaring, windowed brick walls (printed on canvas). The message: urban mettle, yet with a slight dreamlike quality. The set by Stefan Beckman telegraphed gritty intensity, the mood heightened by a live band, Brooklyn-based Nation of Language.

  • Feb 9, 2025 | theperfectmagazine.com | Bridget Foley

    A delicious baseline for a runway romp, and once again, Sui delivered bigtime. She invariably uses her runway as a platform for disseminating joy. Yet as part of her particular genius, she often does so while making deft social commentary.