At its essence, faith embodies a profound trust in oneself, in others, and, the universe’s inherent wisdom. It is the belief that amidst uncertainties and adversities, there exists a path forward a path with courage and optimism. This universal concept resonates deeply across cultures and contexts, offering comfort and inspiration to those who dare to dream and strive for better tomorrows. At its essence, faith embodies a profound trust in oneself, in others, and, the universe’s inherent wisdom. It is the belief that amidst uncertainties and adversities, there exists a path forward a path with courage and optimism. This universal concept resonates deeply across cultures and contexts, offering comfort and inspiration to those who dare to dream and strive for better tomorrows.

Flóra Borsi is a Hungarian fine art photographer whose surreal self-portraits explore identity, memory, and the line between reality and imagination. Through projects like her time-traveling selfies and The Real Life Models, she blends history, fantasy, and personal reflection, creating images that are intimate, poetic, and quietly provocative.

There are photographers that capture reality as it is, but Nicholas Fols gently pulls it apart, revealing what lies beneath.

In his world, women drift like ghosts through fogged windows, candlelit hallways, and the echo of yesterday’s velvet. Each frame feels like a secret, one you are not sure you should have found, yet cannot look away from. His art is not about posing or performance. It is about presence, stillness, and sensation.

Scrolling through endless feeds, people no longer respond to beauty alone. What captures attention now is how a brand makes someone feel. From Jacquemus’ nostalgic storytelling to Glossier’s intimate community experience, emotion is shaping the most memorable brands. Explore why feelings are overtaking features as the key to lasting connections and why the brands that understand this are the ones that endure.

What really happens in the brain and body when we’re cast aside and how we recover

There’s a particular kind of sting that only rejection can trigger. It’s not quite physical, though it can feel like a punch to the chest. Not entirely emotional, though it often leaves us raw. Rejection, whether from a lover, a friend, a job, or even a stranger online, gets under our skin in a way most experiences do not. But why? What is it about being unwanted that causes such a visceral reaction?

At first glance, it seems like a purely emotional affair. A bruised ego. A broken heart. A blow to our self-esteem. But neuroscience tells a different story — one where ancient survival instincts, brain chemistry, and emotional memory all collide in a split second.

In today’s oversaturated fashion landscape, having beautiful designs is not enough. The most successful brands cultivate an unmistakable identity; one that sparks desire, builds an emotional connection, and creates a world that consumers want to be part of. Whether you’re an emerging designer or an established fashion house looking to redefine your brand, here’s how to craft an identity that doesn’t just exist but dominates.

Step inside the dreamy digital worlds of Andrés Reisinger, the visionary artist blending soft tones and surreal shapes to create emotional architecture. From virtual furniture NFTs to collaborations with Zara Home and IKEA, his work is reshaping how we experience design. Discover the magic of digital art that feels like a modern dream.

Welcome to The Art Edit, a weekly series from SMP Journal where we introduce artists whose work speaks to us. Each week, we share a creative voice that moves us, through form, feeling, or concept. These are not just names to follow, but artists whose work creates a pause, a shift, a response. Art that stays with you.

This week, we’re featuring Luca Cacciapuoti, the Italian visual artist known as Arsenyco.

There is a quiet kind of tension in his work. His photographs do not ask for attention, they offer presence. Feelings, love, humans raw, weird and real. A gesture, a texture, a phrase. His images unfold slowly, like a sentence you read twice because it feels familiar.

In today’s fast-paced world, opportunities and distractions abound, making it easy to feel overwhelmed by the sheer volume of tasks and commitments. The secret to navigating this chaos lies in recognizing a fundamental truth: you can do anything, but not everything. To live a fulfilling and productive life, you must choose wisely and focus on what truly matters. Here’s how you can effectively prioritize your tasks and make the most of your time and energy.

The presence of Serena and Venus Williams at VivaTech was a powerful reminder of the multifaceted nature of success. Their evolution from tennis champions to influential business figures serves as a beacon of inspiration.

Miroka and Miroki, the captivating new robots from Enchanted Tools. Their presence at the event, alongside their beloved counterparts, captivated the audience…