The summer was dominated by the Labubu events.
In the world of fashion, music, and entertainment, summer 2022 has been a season of trends, surprises, and controversies. Here's a roundup of some of the most notable happenings.
The bohemian style, long associated with Ibiza, has found its way into the mainstream, with many embracing its carefree and vibrant spirit.
In the realm of celebrity news, Jeff Bezos and former TV presenter Lauren Sánchez made headlines by transforming Venice into a high-security romantic comedy, complete with celebrity appearances and protests. Pedro Pascal, the star of "The Last of Us", "What's Love Got to Do with It", "The Mandalorian", and "Narcos", has become the new male star of the hour, radiating care that appeals to everyone regardless of sexual orientation. He is currently one of the most sought-after actors globally, adored especially by young women, and often referred to as "Daddy" Pedro Pascal.
The music scene has seen a resurgence of the 2000s, with the cinematic romance "Where the Lie Falls" and the stage comeback of Linkin Park leading to the re-entry of older songs into the top charts. "Golden" from the Netflix film "KPop Demon Hunters" has been crowned the official summer hit of Germany.
In the world of language, the word "Delulu" has been added to the Cambridge Dictionary, abbreviating "delusional", and "Gen Z Stare" has become a topic of conversation.
The entertainment industry has also seen its fair share of controversies. American Eagle's jeans advertisement featuring Sydney Sweeney has stirred some controversy, while the song "Wann wird's mal wieder richtig Sommer?" turned 50 this year, causing a nostalgic stir among listeners.
The summer has also seen some unusual events, such as two wels catfish attacks on bathers in the Bavarian Brombachsee, and Chancellor Friedrich Merz defending the decision by Bundestag President Julia Klöckner not to fly the rainbow flag on the Bundestag for the Berlin Christopher Street Day.
As autumn approaches, we see signs of the season changing, with people wearing fleece jackets, and the Pornstar Martini, a mix of vodka, passion fruit liqueur, vanilla syrup, and champagne, has been seen as an alternative summer drink for 2025.
In terms of fitness trends, Assisted Stretching, a combination of yoga, mobility training, and regeneration, has gained popularity in America. And in the world of hair care, volumizing powder is the new product that prevents hair from becoming too smooth.
Lastly, vacation and getting a tan are popular activities for many people, with some finding it attractive when tan lines are visible. However, some men in cities, festivals, or during sports are going shirtless, leading to discussions about equality and modesty.
Julia Klöckner and Jörg Pilawa's relationship is perceived as the love surprise of the year, and Michael "Bully" Herbig's movie "Das Kanu des Manitu" is a sequel to the 1997 movie "Der Schuh des Manitu" and has attracted millions of viewers.
All in all, summer 2022 has been a season filled with a mix of trends, surprises, and controversies, providing a fascinating glimpse into the world of fashion, music, and entertainment.
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