Zara Larsson Is Coming to Cluj-Napoca — And It’s Her First Time in Romania
UNTOLD ONE just added a pop heavyweight to an already stacked lineup. Here’s why this matters. There are announcements, and then there are moments. The news that Zara Larsson will headline UNTOLD ONE this August feels like the latter. Not just because she’s one of the most-streamed female artists on the planet right now, but because she’s never performed in Romania before. Cluj-Napoca, August 6–9 — mark it. A First Time That Feels Long Overdue Zara Larsson needs no introduction to anyone who’s spent time near a speaker in the last decade. “Lush Life,” “Ain’t My Fault,” “Symphony” with Clean Bandit, “Never Forget You” — these are songs that have…
The 3:00 PM Slump is a Lie: How to Rewire Your Brain While You Sleep
We’ve all been there. It’s 3:00 PM, you’re on your third coffee, and your brain feels like it’s trying to run a marathon through a bowl of oatmeal. You tell yourself you’ll go to bed early tonight, but then a “just one more episode” Netflix spiral happens, and the cycle repeats. In our “always-on” 2026 culture, sleep is often the first thing we sacrifice. But here’s the reality: Sleep isn’t a luxury; it’s a biological imperative. New data from the National Sleep Foundation (2025) shows a staggering link between sleep and “flourishing.” According to their research, people who get the recommended 7–9 hours of sleep are four times more likely…
UNTOLD Goes Global: Now Streaming on Apple Music
UNTOLD, officially ranked the world’s #3 festival, has officially landed on Apple Music. Fans can now relive the magic of the 10th-anniversary edition through exclusive sets that made history in Cluj-Napoca. Relive the 10th Anniversary Magic For the first time, listeners can access world-class live sets created specifically for the anniversary by Armin van Buuren, Alok, Steve Angello, Hugel, and Tujamo. The digital expansion covers every corner of the festival: Mainstage Energy: High-octane sets from global superstars and Dubai’s DJ Bliss. Galaxy Stage Vibes: Underground house and techno from Green Velvet. Ro-Minimal Legends: Authentic sounds from Arapu, Priku, and Cezar. Fueling the Road to UNTOLD ONE (2026) The party doesn’t…
RoWine Festival Returns to Cluj-Napoca on March 21–22
Cluj-Napoca is preparing to reclaim its title as the capital of enogastronomic refinement. On March 21 and 22, wine connoisseurs, HoReCa professionals, and flavor explorers are invited to a new edition of RoWine – The International Wine Festival of Romania. Hosted within the historic and stylish walls of Chios Social Lounge in Central Park, the event will showcase a rigorous selection of top-tier wineries, celebrating excellence in every glass. A vision to celebrate wines As previously highlighted in our IB Magazine features, RoWine is far more than a standard trade fair; it is a curated concept born from the synergy of three prominent figures: Marinela Ardelean, international wine expert and…
7 Series That Redefine the Human Experience
Great television doesn’t just kill time—it demands our attention. It forces us to lean in, feel the weight of a choice, and question our own reflection in the dark screen. From the moss-covered ruins of a collapsed civilization to the gilded, stifling corridors of royal palaces, the best stories don’t just entertain; they stay with you. Here are seven series that explore the complexities of being human from angles you won’t soon forget. 1. The Last of Us: Empathy in the Ruins This is miles away from your standard “zombie” trope. The Last of Us is a profound study of what remains when the world stops turning. Through the jagged,…
7 original movies that make you see the world differently
Movies are about ideas, about stories told in a certain way. But there are certain movies that have the power to make you see the world differently. To understand cultural and community standards, to feel the science and our dream, as humans, to travel to the stars. Movies can present a topic from a different perspective that you might have never thought about. The movies below do more than tell a story—they invite us to think, feel, and see life through a new lens. Let`s check out list with some top movies worth watching over and over again. Memoirs of a Geisha – Culture, Art, and Sacrifice (2005) Enter into…
How to Balance Comfort Foods and an Active Lifestyle This Winter
Winter has a way of urging, “Stay inside. Wear thick socks. “Eat your pasta.” And honestly? Sometimes you should. Balancing comfort food desires with an active lifestyle, however, does not require a trade-off between discipline and pleasure. It entails knowing how to enjoy both — without guilt or regret. Here’s how to do it in a way that makes you feel wonderful Redefine “Comfort Food Comfort food can include creamy tomato soup and grilled sourdough bread. It can also be baked sweet potatoes with Greek yogurt and herbs. Or Slow-cooked vegetable stew. Homemade pasta with a twist and genuine ingredients and amounts will work wonders. What’s the secret? Upgrade the classics…
Untold artists 2026 announced
Lewis Capaldi to Headline UNTOLD 2026: The Global Pop Sensation Comes to Romania Lewis Capaldi, one of the most powerful pop phenomena of the last decade, is coming to Romania for the very first time as a headliner of UNTOLD ONE 2026. The British superstar will take the main stage of UNTOLD for a live show that fans have been waiting for. With his unmistakable voice, Lewis Capaldi has redefined modern pop music. His songs have dominated international charts and streaming platforms worldwide. A Global Record-Breaking Hit The song “Someone you loved” ranks among the Top 10 most streamed songs in the platform’s history. It reached No. 1 in over…
Mandel Kata: Road to the Olympics for Romania
There are times when athletics transcends speed, trophies, and rankings to become about representation, courage, and belief. Her team mate is Henrietta Bartalis both being coached by Kinda Geza. He is a true pioneer for this sports discipline in Romania. Snowboard cross, like every sport, can be unpredictable. It’s more than a simple technique; it’s about instinct, making split-second decisions, and remaining calm in the face of everything around you. And this is where Kata shines. In this post we share her own words. Honest responses to the questions we sent to her – about preparation, pressure, motivation, and what it truly means to stand at the start gate wearing…
Tomorrowland 2026 line up
Every summer, like clockwork, my Instagram feed explodes with fireworks, fairy-tale stages, and tens of thousands of people who look like they’ve stepped into another dimension. Tomorrowland. For us Romanians, even if we do have our worldwide ranked third place festival, it’s not just another festival—it’s the festival. The emotion Tomorrowland isn’t just about DJs playing on a big stage—it’s about world-building. Each edition has its own theme, its own story, and the level of detail is something you can hardly put into words until you see it. For Romanians used to festivals like UNTOLD, Neversea, or Electric Castle, Tomorrowland feels like the “final boss” of EDM festivals. It’s not…
