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Boy George speaks out after his Eurovision performance with San Marino fails to make the final

Boy George speaks out after his Eurovision performance with San Marino fails to make the final

Published by Daniella Wilson

Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent Culture email Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter Boy George might not have made it through to the Eurovision final with San Marino, but still had a “fabulous” time making his somewhat surreal appearance on one of the world’s biggest stages. The Culture Club star joined the country’s 2026 entry SENHIT onstage in Vienna, Austria, during the first semi-final, where they performed her song “Superstar” together. Fans might have been surprised to see the “Karma Chameleon” singer onstage at Eurovision on Tuesday night (12 May), however, he was confirmed as part of San Marino’s entry months earlier. Technically, he was not representing the country, but as the Eurovision rules state, artists are not required to be a national of the country they perform on behalf of. Boy George with San Marino contestant SENHIT (AP) Unfortunately, San Marino failed to make it to the final, as just 10 countries were …

A look inside the new Dior store in Beverly Hills designed by Peter Marino

A look inside the new Dior store in Beverly Hills designed by Peter Marino

Published by Sam Flores

This story is part of Image’s November Kinship issue, celebrating L.A.’s generous spirit and the artistic collaborations that happen among family and friends. Despite working as a digital fashion editor for over 15 years, I have a confession: I’m an in-person shopper. It sounds extremely hypocritical because I write a Substack devoted to online shopping, but I find scrolling for hours on end a soulless experience. Unable to touch or try things on, the sterility makes me lose interest and I abandon cart immediately. Instead, I prefer to save my time and money for my yearly Asia trip. Whether it’s Tokyo, Singapore or Hong Kong, my Google Maps is bookmarked with malls, concept stores, luxury boutiques and vintage shops. It doesn’t matter the city — in this part of the world, shopping is an experience unlike anywhere else. Every shop is designed to welcome you in and invite you to linger. Before you know it, you’re handing over your credit card and receiving an immaculately packaged shopping bag — a feat no e-tailer could ever …