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There are a lot of gorgeous photos out there of girls with their hair styled perfectly at festivals, but not all of us have the budget to hire someone or have super talented friends in our repertoire to do it for us. That’s why I decided to try and see if I can take on braids, one of this year’s biggest festival hair styles, and create this DIY for this festival hair trend.

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All trance ravers know of Armin Van Buuren, one of the most iconic and biggest trance DJs out there! He is the host of his own trance radio show, A State of Trance (ASOT), where he plays some of the biggest and newest trance tracks every week. Luckily for U.S. ravers, Insomniac and ALDA are hosting the first-ever ASOT festival in the western U.S.! A State of Trance 900 will take place this summer in the Bay Area at the Oakland Coliseum on June 29th. Continue Reading

Another EDC is less than a MONTH around the corner and what is the number thing you need for your trip to Las Vegas?! An EDC PLAYLIST full of old and new favorites. There are a ton of artists to get lost in the lineup. Thanks to Pasquale, I made this list easier by using the stage lineups, you can figure out who will be at which stage! Continue Reading

Now that it’s been around for over a decade, Electric Zoo is doing some revamping of their image and mission as a whole. The new lineup poster has a sleek and simple look, with the title “Electric Zoo: Evolved”. Their website encourages attendees to “just think about the metamorphosis that a caterpillar undergoes to become an exquisite butterfly”. Thus, is the idea behind Electric Zoo: Evolved. Now that we finally have the lineup, we can start making plans for this incredible weekend. Here are five artists I’m going to be sure to catch, and here’s why you should, too.

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I remember how shocked I was to discover that Rezz, a woman, was making heavier, darker music in a predominantly male-dominated industry. The sinking realization soon followed - if I, as a woman, was surprised by another woman’s success, how prevalent was sexism in the EDM community as a whole?  

Women such as Wenzday, Festfashions, Tasha Tripp and Claudia Pena are all a part of a movement focused around fighting sexism and shaping the EDM industry into what its meant to be- a community of love, equality and acceptance for all.

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What a crazy weekend Ultra Music Festival was! Miami is one of my favorite cities to visit and it is especially fun during Miami Music Week and Ultra weekend. There are so many events such as pool parties and shows leading up to the weekend of Ultra and it is such an amazing experience finishing the weekend at Ultra. This year was such a different experience with the venue and time change, but it was such an amazing one full of great memories and breathtaking music and production. Continue Reading

I get a lot of questions about wearing platforms, especially from girls who have never worn them before but want to rock them at their next event. As a platform-wearing veteran, here are some of my personal tips for the best results with wearing platform shoes to a festival/rave.  Continue Reading

Every year I anxiously await for Lucky Festival, an annual St. Patrick's Day festival, to return to the Pacific Northwest. This year was no different -  Lucky 2019 was definitely one for the books! This was my 5th time attending Luck and far my most favorite of them all. Here are 3 reasons why I’ll remember this night for the rest of my life. Continue Reading

Have you ever dreamed about being a real-life Supernova girl? Well, now your dreams aren’t too far from reality!

Yesterday, iHeartRaves announced their official sponsorship of the first festival set to take place in outer space in 2025 called, iHeartSpace. Continue Reading

Not sure what to wear this festival season? iHeartRaves has you covered with the latest trends and styles to help you find your own creative festival look. With several affordable options for both men and women, iHeartRaves brand can elevate your festival experience by giving you the tools to highlight that beautiful wonderful you. So prepare yourself for every festival occasion this summer and check out our guide to the latest trends iHeartRaves has to offer. Continue Reading

After spending two days deep in the rabbit hole, I can proudly say that Beyond Wonderland has become one of my all-time favorite fests. This was my second time attending Beyond and this year truly blew my expectations out of the water! This festival really stepped up their game this year, making everything bigger, better, and trippier! Between the fire lineup, fierce performers, and interactive decor, this event was definitely one for the books. Continue Reading